Salve Regina University

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  1. Residence Halls

    Take a walking tour of the residence halls at Salve Regina.

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    1. Miley Hall

      Address: 7 Ochre Point Ave.

      An active and friendly residence hall, Miley Hall houses first-year students in traditional, corridor-style double rooms. Miley is co-ed by floor, with males on the first floor and females on the second and third floors.

      Miley's double rooms are spacious and inviting, and in the evenings residents often leave their doors open to encourage socializing. Lounge areas provide additional space for residents to hang out with friends and study together.

      A hub of campus activity, Miley also houses the cafeteriabookstoreMiley Mart/Starbucks and offices for the Center for Student DevelopmentCounseling ServicesHealth Services and Student Affairs.


    2. Walgreen Hall

      Address: 7 Ochre Point Ave.

      Located adjacent to Miley Hall, Walgreen Hall houses first-year students in suite-style living arrangements. Walgreen is co-ed, with male and female suites scattered throughout each floor. Each four-room suite has a private bathroom, and residents have access to the laundry room in Miley.

      There is a place for everyone in Walgreen. Between Miley’s garden-level lounge, the common areas and cozy spots for doing homework, students can always find just the right space to suit their needs, whether they are hosting a game night or studying for finals.

      Walgreen also contains a wing dedicated to administrative office space for Human Resources, Multicultural Programs and Retention, and Residence Life.


    3. Narragansett I and II

      Address: 31 and 33 Ward Ave.
      Located near campus on Ward Avenue, Narragansett I and II accommodate junior and senior students. Built in the late 1800s, these cottages accommodate 10 students in double rooms. Each cottage has a shared kitchen, and Narragansett II has living and dining rooms.

    4. Narragansett Hall

      Address: 140 Narragansett Ave.

      Located near campus on Narragansett Avenue, historic Narragansett Hall houses sophomore students. This co-ed residence hall has a pleasant, friendly atmosphere, with male and female rooms scattered throughout the building.

      Students are housed in a mix of singles, doubles, triples and quads. From window seats to built-in shoe storage, every bedroom in Narragansett is unique and has something special to offer.

      Narragansett has a spacious common room for students to enjoy a game of pool, relax with friends or catch up on homework. Many home-cooked meals and treats are prepared in the adjoining kitchen, and in the warmer months the attached deck is a favorite spot for residents to socialize.


    5. 134 Webster St.

      Address: 134 Webster St.

      Situated on the edge of campus near Miley Hall, 134 Webster St. accommodates junior and senior students in apartment-style housing. This co-ed residence is comprised of three individual apartments, each with its own common room and kitchen.

      As the former carriage house and stables for several Ochre Point estates, 134 Webster offers a unique living environment. Bedrooms vary in shape and size and feature a mix of singles, doubles and quads, some with private bathrooms. 134 Webster has a private backyard, and the second-floor apartment has access to an outdoor deck.

    6. Hunt Hall

      Address: 41 Ochre Point Ave.
      Co-ed by room, Hunt Hall is a traditional residence halls with private bathrooms.


      Built by Salve Regina in 1987, Hunt Hall accommodates sophomore students. Each floor is co-ed by room, with a laundry room on the first floor. Designed by the architectural firm of Robinson Green Beretta, Hunt Hall reflects the Queen Anne style common to many houses in the area. The hall is named for Andrew Hunt, former Board of Trustees chairman.

    7. Ochre Lodge

      Address: 234 Ochre Point Ave. 

      Ochre Lodge and the adjacent Carolyn House are home to Salve’s Multicultural House living learning community, which promotes the understanding of differences, celebrates diversity and purposefully shares unique experiences with the rest of the campus community.

      Situated on the corner of Ochre Point and Ruggles avenues across from the famed Breakers mansion, Ochre Lodge has phenomenal ocean views. This co-ed residence houses sophomore students and features a mix of singles, doubles, triples and quads.

      Two spacious, comfortable commons rooms provide space to mingle and get some work done, and a kitchen is available for student use.

    8. Carolyn House

      Address: 234 Ruggles Ave.

      Carolyn House and the adjacent Ochre Lodge are home to Salve’s Multicultural House living learning community, which promotes the understanding of differences, celebrates diversity and purposefully shares unique experiences with the rest of the campus community.

      Located along Ruggles Avenue, Carolyn House accommodates sophomore students. Fully renovated in 2013, the residence houses 14 students in modern double rooms. Residents share a kitchen and comfortable common room.


    9. Nethercliffe

      Address: 228 Ruggles Ave.
      Located along Ruggles Avenue in a residential area of campus, Nethercliffe houses junior and senior students. This residence accommodates 38 students in nine apartments, each with a mix of singles, doubles and triples; one apartment has a six-person room. Each apartment has a shared common room and kitchen.

    10. Nethercliffe Carriage House

      Address: 228 Ruggles Ave. 
      Located along Ruggles Avenue in a residential area of campus, Nethercliffe Carriage House accommodates junior and senior students. Built in the 1880s, this residence houses 13 students in three apartments, each with a mix of singles, doubles and triples. Each apartment has a shared common room and kitchen.

    11. Graystone Cottages

      Address: 117 Lawrence St.
      Located in a residential area of campus, Graystone Cottages houses junior and senior students. Built in 2008, this co-ed residence accommodates 36 students in seven apartments, each with a mix of singles, doubles and triples. Each apartment has a shared common room and kitchen.

    12. The Hedges

      Address: 108 Lawrence Ave.
      Situated in a residential area of campus, The Hedges houses junior and senior students. A former carriage house and stables built in the late 1800s, this all-female residence accommodates 11 students in a mix of doubles, triples and quads. Residents share a common room and kitchen.

    13. Founders Hall

      Address: 218 Ruggles Ave.
      Founders Hall accommodates sophomore students in singles, doubles, triples and quads. Designed by the famed architectural firm of Peabody & Stearns, the Colonial Revival structure incorporates formal Georgian details with the informal ambience of a seaside villa.

    14. 87 Victoria Ave.

      Address: 87 Victoria Ave.
      Nestled in a residential area of campus, 87 Victoria Ave. houses junior and senior students. An 1890s ranch home, this all-female residence accommodates nine students in a mix of singles, doubles and quads. Residents share a common room and kitchen.

    15. 80 Victoria Ave.

      Address: 80 Victoria Ave.
      Nestled in a residential area of campus, 80 Victoria Ave. houses junior and senior students. A 1950s ranch home, this all-female residence accommodates five students in a mix of singles and doubles. Residents share a common room and kitchen.

    16. 74 Victoria Ave.

      Address: 74 Victoria Ave.
      Conveniently situated close to academic buildings, 74 Victoria Ave. houses junior and senior students. A 1950s ranch home, this all-female residence accommodates five students in a mix of singles and doubles. Residents share a common room and kitchen.

    17. Wallace Hall

      Address: 206 Ruggles Ave.

      Nestled on the edge of campus along Ruggles Avenue, distinctive Wallace Hall houses sophomore students. Wallace is co-ed, with male and female rooms scattered throughout the residence.

      Students are housed in a mix of doubles, triples and quads. As the former carriage house and stables for a nearby estate, Wallace features unique bedrooms that offer residents their own sense of space.

      Residents say that Wallace’s comfortable, welcoming environment feels more like a home than a residence hall. The common room is a great place to mingle and get some work done, and the adjoining kitchen is available for student use.

    18. 204 Ruggles Ave.

      Address: 204 Ruggles Ave.
      Nestled between Stoneacre and Wallace Hall on the outskirts of campus, 204 Ruggles Ave. houses junior and senior students. A historic home built in 1890, this all-female residence accommodates eight students in a mix of singles and doubles. Residents share a common room and kitchen.

    19. Stoneacre

      Address: 196 Ruggles Ave.
      Nestled on the edge of campus along Ruggles Avenue, Stoneacre houses junior and senior students. Built in the 1880s, this co-ed carriage house accommodates 24 students in six apartments, each with double rooms. Apartments are newly furnished, and each apartment has a shared common room and kitchen.

    20. Fairlawn Apartments

      Address: 514 Bellevue Ave.

      Situated on the outskirts of campus along Ruggles Avenue, Fairlawn Apartments houses junior and senior students. An 1850s carriage house, this co-ed residence accommodates 22 students in five apartments, each with a mix of singles, doubles and triples. Each apartment has a shared common room and kitchen.

    21. French Cottage

      Address: 15 Shepard Ave.
      Situated on the outskirts of campus along Ruggles Avenue, French Cottage houses junior and senior students. This all-female residence accommodates eight students in a mix of doubles and quads. Residents share a common room and kitchen.

    22. Young Building

      Address: 518 Bellevue Ave.

      Situated on the edge of campus along Bellevue Avenue, Young Building houses sophomore students. Young is co-ed, with male and female rooms scattered throughout the residence.

      Built in the 1850s, this stately Queen Anne-style mansion features a mix of doubles, triples and quads. Two common rooms provide space to hang out and do homework, and a kitchen is available for student use.

      Special events and lectures are frequently hosted on Young’s first floor, and the residence is also home to Salve’s Pell Center for International Relations and Public Policy.

       

    23. William Watts Sherman House

      Address: 35 Shepard Ave.

      Located next to the president’s house on Shepard Avenue, William Watts Sherman House accommodates sophomore students. A classic Gilded Age cottage with major historical significance, this co-ed residence hall is full of character, with male and female rooms scattered throughout the building.

      Residents say that living in William Watts Sherman House is an adventure and that the residence boasts too many unique features to be boring. Students are housed in a mix of singles, doubles, triples and quads, with room options varying from extravagant to minimalist.

      Two large common rooms feature pool and foosball tables. In the warmer months, air conditioning keeps the first floor cool and comfortable.


    24. Carnlough Cottage

      Address: 45 Shepard Ave.

      Carnlough Cottage is home to Salve’s Language House living learning community, which provides sophomore students with a French or Spanish immersion experience.

      Language House residents explore French and Spanish language and culture by hosting movie nights, participating in language tables, cooking themed meals and organizing cultural activities. Many residents also volunteer at Pell Elementary School, teaching after-school programs in French and Spanish each semester.

      With just nine residents in the house, Carnlough provides a cozy, family-like atmosphere. Students have access to a shared kitchen, common room and laundry facilities.

    25. Moore Hall

      Address: 37 Ochre Point Ave.

      Conveniently situated close to academic buildings, historic Moore Hall houses sophomore students. Built in the late 1800s, this co-ed residence hall is quaint and welcoming, with male and female rooms scattered throughout each floor.

      Students are housed in spacious doubles, triples and quads, with one eight-person room also available. The first floor is home to a connected common room and kitchen, which makes for optimal socializing.


    26. 26 Lawrence Ave.

      Address: 26 Lawrence Ave.
      Conveniently situated close to academic buildings, 26 Lawrence Ave. houses junior and senior students. A 1950s ranch home, this all-female residence accommodates eight students in a mix of singles, doubles and triples. Residents share a common room and kitchen.