Welcome to Parker Hall
Parker is located on the east side of campus and houses approximately 250 students. First year students (those in their first two semesters post-high school, whether or not they've already taken college courses) are eligible to live in Parker Hall.
Nearby, you'll find parking lot O, sand volleyball courts, basketball courts and an expansive lawn. Parker is also near campus trails and the South Fork of the Kinnickinnic River. The hall is named after former UWRF President Warren G. Parker.
Parker Hall Staff
Area Coordinator
Grace Callander (she/her/hers)
grace.callander@uwrf.edu
Phone: 715-425-4509
Office: 135 Parker Hall
Office Hours: Parker Hall, 9 a.m.-noon and 1-5 p.m.
Schedule an appointment
Community Assistant
Daniel Rowan (he/him/his)
daniel.rowan@my.uwrf.edu
Crabtree and Parker
Office: 135 Crabtree Hall
Office Hours: Tuesday and Thursday 2-4 p.m.
Parker Hall Amenities
All UWRF residence halls include fully furnished rooms, high-speed wireless internet, trash/recycling services, nearby parking lots and free unlimited laundry! All our residence halls are smoke-free facilities, are a short walk to campus and include facilities for students with disabilities.
Hall Amenities
- Fully furnished common areas on each floor
- Multiple single-gender, community-style bathrooms, including private toilet and shower stalls, sinks, mirrors and hand dryers
- Basement with free laundry, gender neutral restroom, private and group study rooms, vending machines, televisions, seating areas and tables
- Basement kitchen with ovens, stoves, sinks and a refrigerator/freeze
Room Amenities
- Parker Hall rooms are 11' x 15'
- Updated bedroom furniture, including two loftable beds with twin XL mattresses
- Two dressers, closets, study desks and chairs each
- One MicroFridge (refrigerator and microwave)
- Two mirrors and towel bars
- Garbage and recycling bins
- Wireless internet
- Tiled floor
Room Details
Check our our detailed information about Grimm's room dimensions and furnishings. A few other important things to keep in mind about the residence halls:
- You must keep all supplied items in your room.
- If furniture is removed from your room, you'll be charged for the replacement value.
- Unfortunately, we aren't able to store personal belongings in hall storage.
Parker has double rooms (two beds) which are shared by two people.
Approximate Room Dimensions
- 11' x 15' (to door)
- 11' x 13' (to closet)
- 92" or 7' 8" (floor to ceiling)
All our halls have updated furniture. Here's what's included in your room:
- 2 closets (26" x 44")
- 2 loftable beds (85.5" x 38.5")
- 2 mattresses (80" x 36", 8" thick)
- All lofting materials are supplied in your room. Homemade lofts are not allowed.
When lofted, width from inside loft leg to inside loft leg is 6' 8" (accommodates a futon no wider than 6' 8")
Maximum loft height from floor to bed when lofted is 6' 4" (beds can be lofted at lower levels if desired)
- 2 dressers
- (36"W x 23"D x 27"H)
- 2 study desks
- (42"W x 23"D x 30"H)
- 2 desk chairs
- 2 mirrors
- 2 towel bars
- 1 garbage can
- 1 set window blinds
1 micro fridge which is a refrigerator and microwave in one combined unit
- Entire unit is 10"W x 19"D x 53"H
- Microwave is 18"W x 12"D x 10"H
- Freezer interior is 11"H
- Fridge interior is 25"H
Mailing Address
(Room #) Parker Hall
800 E. Cascade Ave.
River Falls, WI 54022
2024-2025 Hall Communities
College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences (CAFES): The CAFES Themed Community aims to provide a residential community for students pursuing majors within this college as well as students with interest in CAFES majors.
2025-2026 Hall Communities
Agriculture and Food Sciences: This community is for first year students pursuing these majors or who are interested in learning more about them.
Animal Science: The Animal Science Community is for first year students pursuing these majors or who are interested in learning more about them.
Residence Life
Monday-Friday, 7:45 a.m.-4:30 p.m.