New Residence Building

New Residence Building

We are excited to announce a new residence building opening in September 2026! More information about this building will be released in the coming months. 

 

In the Building

  • Laundry facilities and community spaces
  • Community kitchens
  • Quiet and group study spaces
  • Music Room
  • Located on the five-minute-walk. Close to all amenities, including the Colman Commons dining facilities in Oscar Peterson Hall

 

Bedroom Floor Plan - Traditional - Common Private Bathroom

Double Bedroom

Photo of twin room in new residence building
Floor plan of a double room in the new residence building

Double units come fully furnished with:

  • Two twin-size (38x80") beds with mattresses
  • Two desks
  • Two desk chairs
  • and two closets

Furniture placement and spacing is not to scale.

Single Bedroom

Image of single room in new residence building
Floor plan of single room in the new residence building

Single units come fully furnished with:

  • Double-size beds (54x75") with mattress
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • and closet

Furniture placement and spacing is not to scale.

Below are additional layouts of bedrooms in the New Residence Building. Furniture placement and spacing is not to scale.

Double Bedroom

3D Layout of Double Bedroom in New Residence Building

Single Bedroom

3D Layout of Single Bedroom in New Residence Building

 

Bathroom Floor Plan

Bathrooms will be located at either end of the floor and near the middle section as indicated in the map below.  

Floor plan of new residence building floor with a floor plan of the bathroom

Bathrooms will be single use. Students can enter a bathroom that includes a shower, toilet, and sink and use the bathroom without being disrupted by others. Bathrooms are completely private while a student is using them. Bathrooms include lockable doors and floor to ceiling walls. These bathrooms are not stalls.

Floor plan of a standard set of bathrooms in the new residence building

 

Quick Facts

  • Type of student: First Years
  • Style of housing:
    • Single - Traditional - Common Private Bathroom Style
    • Double - Traditional - Common Private Bathroom Style
  • The New Residence Building contains both single occupancy bedrooms and double occupancy bedrooms
  • Building is co-ed
  • Approximately 400 beds
  • Meal plan required
  • Equipped with wireless high-speed internet
  • Controlled entry for security
  • Smoke-free building (includes vaporizers and e-cigarettes)

Click here to see Frequently Asked Questions about the New Residence Building