Residential Life Abigail Morse Hall
Originally opened in 1924
Continuing the Legacy
Abigail Morse Hall originally opened in 1924 and Hornets have been calling it home ever since! In fall 2020, Abigail Morse Hall reopened completely remodeled. This centrally located icon offers original 1920s beauty with modern day amenities.
Life in the nest
Your new home offers a variety of activities throughout the year. A Reception Center is located in the main lobby and provides services including: sending and receiving mail, handling lockouts, and assisting with maintenance concerns. The building is secured with a card-access system that only allows students living in the building to enter. Parking is located just north of the building next to Welch Stadium.
Runtime: 3:15
Shared Comforts
- In room Heating and Air-conditioning controls
- Community kitchen
- Pool table
- Wireless and wired internet throughout the building
- Free laundry facilities on-site
- Private bathrooms on each floor, cleaned and maintained by Res Life staff
- Community study and lounges
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Take a virtual tour!
Explore Abigail Morse Hall by taking our virtual tour. View the video tour here, or check out our photo tour below.
2022-2023 Academic Year Pricing - First-year Freshman Room Rates
Room Rates
First-year Freshman Abigail Morse Double (two-person)
First-year Freshman North or South Tower or Singular or Trusler Hall Single (one-person)
Fall 2022
$2,900
$3,500
Spring 2023
$2,900
$3,500
Total
$5,800
$7,000
Determination as upper-class student based upon completion of secondary education (most commonly high school graduation date).
2022-2023 Academic Year Pricing - Upper-class Student Room Rates
Room Rates
Upper-class Abigail Morse Double (two-person)
Upper-class North or South Tower or Singular or Trusler Hall Single (one-person)
Fall 2022
$2,400
$3,000
Spring 2023
$2,400
$3,000
Total
$4,800
$6,000
Determination as upper-class student based upon completion of secondary education (most commonly high school graduation date).
2021-2022 Academic Year Pricing
Room Rates
Abigail Morse Double (two-person)
Abigail Morse Single
Fall 2021
$2,850
$3,450
Spring 2022
$2,850
$3,450
Total
$5,700
$6,900
Towers Complex
Towers Complex is located near the Memorial Union. It offers a variety of activities and amenities for both freshmen and upperclassmen students.
Schallenkamp Hall
Schallenkamp Hall is the newest hall, located near the southeast entrance of campus. Schallenkamp houses freshmen and upperclassmen.

Residential Life Viewbook
Take a closer look at the halls and discovered important dates by downloading the Residential Life Viewbook.pdf.
Mailing Address
Resident's name
1500 Morse Dr.
Room Number
Emporia, KS 66801