At a glance

Dobson Hall is one of the larger traditional residence halls on campus, providing living space for 320 residents. The hall is active in hall and campus sponsored events. Each fall, Dobson staff, leadership team, and residents host Trick or Treat, a safe Halloween event for children and families in the Platteville area community.

Dobson Hall is also home to the following living learning communities: Agriculture, Criminal Justice, Innovation, and Women in STEM. Visit themed communities for details on programming and registration.

Each room has:

  • Full furnishings as outlined below
  • High speed wireless internet access in each room
  • ADA accessible rooms available

Each floor has:

  • Study lounge/group project area
  • Microwave/toaster room
  • Elevator lounge space
  • Community bathroom with privacy stalls for toilet areas and shower areas

Public areas include:

  • Main desk/mailroom
  • Lobby
  • Multipurpose room
  • Activity room with TV, pool/billiards, and ping-pong
  • Public restrooms
  • Kitchen
  • Study and conference rooms for small groups
  • Laundry facilities

Room layout

Traditional Hall Room Layout

Dimensions
Bedroom: 10’8” x 15’6”
Bedroom height: 7’11” x 8’
Closet entry: 44” x 26”

Additional information

Furniture
All rooms are completely furnished. Each bedroom has two low lofts (may be converted to a high loft with a kit), two five-drawer dressers that measure 30" wide by 19" deep by 44" high, two desks with three drawers and a removable hutch, and two open closets. Horizontal blinds are provided for window treatments. Additionally, there is a 4.0 cubic foot refrigerator for the roommates to share.

Bathroom
Traditional hall bathrooms are shared amongst the residents of the floor or wing. Individual shower stalls and bathrooms stalls ensure privacy for residents.

Television Service 
Students can utilize streaming services via smart televisions or devices. Television lounges with access to cable are available in every residence hall.

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Contact Information

Dobson Hall


1200 Greenwood Ave.; Platteville, WI 538183099

Contact Information

Dobson Hall



Mailing address
[Student Name]
[Room #] Dobson Hall
1200 Greenwood Avenue; Platteville, WI 53818