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Cowden Hall

Hall Features:

24-hour Quiet Hall

Substance Free Community

Two In-Hall Classrooms

24-hour Computer Lab

Community Kitchens on each Floor

TV Lounge with Ping Pong Table

Active Programming

Piano for Student Use

Large Lobby

Study Rooms

Carpeted Rooms

Recreation Room with Foosball Table

Laundry Rooms on each Floor

View a Room Blueprint

A 360-degree View of a Room

Current Rate

Cowden Learning Community --the 2000-2001 AURH hall of the year-- is a coed hall located in the heart of central campus. The hall was built in 1964 and houses 416 students. Cowden houses participants in the New Century Honors program, the Three Year Baccalaureate Degree program, the Education House and Eco House Learning Communities, and the Freshman Connections Program.

Complimenting the academic focus, Cowden Learning Community features an in-hall classroom, computer lab, and is home of the honors and three-year degree program offices. It also provides a 24-hour quiet and substance free environment (hall wide). All rooms in Cowden are wired for Ethernet capabilities.

Hall staff and residents are very active in planning and implementing educational and social programs. Programs target areas of personal growth, academic success and community development. The Hall Council provides residents an opportunity to develop and increase leadership skills while providing service to the University and Flagstaff communities. Cowden has been recognized as the AURH Hall for Fall 2001, Hall for Spring 2001, Hall for Fall 1999, Hall for Spring 1997 and Hall for Spring 1996.

Each Room Has:
Two built in Desks with Bookcases, Two Chairs, Two 5-Drawer Dressers with Vanity Mirrors, Two Closets, Two Bunkable Beds, Vertical Blinds, Telephone Jack and Ethernet Hook-ups