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exterior view of Cannon residence hall on University of Delaware's south central campus.
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Virtual Tours

Navigate example doubles in New Castle and Squire Halls, two of our historical residence halls on The Green. Room types and layouts may vary.

Accessible Description for New Castle Hall Double Room

This room in New Castle Hall houses two residents. On one side of the room – from front to back – is a desk with three drawers and a chair and a dresser with four drawers, then a twin XL bed. One the other side of the room - from front to back - is a twin XL bed, a desk with three drawers and a chair and a dresser with five drawers. There is also a closet door on each side of the entry door. Along the back wall is a window with pull-down shade. The room additionally comes with a trash can and recycling bin.

Accessible Description for Squire Hall Double Room

The virtual tour is for a room in Squire Hall and houses two residents. On each side of the room—from front to back—there is a built-in closet, desk with three drawers and chair and a twin XL bed with mattress. Along the back wall are two small dressers with four drawers. The room additionally comes with a trash can and recycling bin, and there is a window along the back wall with a pull-down shade.

Kent Hall

Kent Hall is closed for the 2026–27 academic year to support university renovation opportunities. Kent will reopen in fall 2027 and be home to our Evans Scholars.

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    Cannon Residence Hall with a brick walkway leading up to the main building entrance.
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    View from the left of various sets of stairs lead up to the main entrance of Kent Residence Hall
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    Kent Residence Hall with multiple sets of stairs leading up to the main enxtrance, with a brick walkway in front, some trees and a picnic bench.
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    Multiple adirondak chairs and tables sit on the brick patio behind Kent Residence Hall, with a view of South Academy Hall in the back right of the picture.
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    View of back of New Castle and Cannon Residence Halls with a lot of greenery around the front of the buildings.
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    Brick walkway leads up to the main entrance of the New Castle Residence Hall.
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    White cabinets with the oven and stove, a microwave on top of the counterspace, sink, and refrigerator. A fire extinguisher is mounted on the left wall, and a trashcan is along the right side of the space.
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    Brick walkway leads up to the main entrance of Squire Residence Hall with various trees in front of the building.
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    Brick walkway leads up to the main entrance of Sussex Residence Hall.
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    Lounge space with various different tables and chairs around the room. There is a piano in the back corner and a TV mounted on the back wall.
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    Lounge space with various different tables and chairs around the room. There is a piano in the back corner.

ROOM STYLE

Traditional

 

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INCLUDED FURNITURE

Twin extra long bed
Dresser
Writing table with chair

Building Details

About South Central Buildings

Shared bathrooms on the floors

Please note that furnishings can change at any time and may differ from what is displayed in the virtual tour and/or pictures.

Due to the variety of room types on our campus, we are unable to provide exact measurements and details for every aspect of each room and its furnishings.

In-Hall Professional Staff

Katie Zeits


Residence Hall Coordinator, South Central
kzeits@udel.edu
 

Cannon

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No Air
Conditioning

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No Elevators

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Kitchen:
First Floor

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Laundry:
Basement

Beds adjustable from 8" (floor to bedspring) to 31"

Main lounge on first floor

Windows have shades and measure 30" wide by 48" high

Dresser measures 30" wide x 19.5" deep x 45" high with five drawers that measure 26" wide x 15" deep

Built-in closet for each student

Mailing Address

{Student Name}
{Room Number} Cannon
269 The Green
Newark, DE {see zip codes below}

 

Floor 119717-5266
Floor 2-5246
Floor 3-5275

New Castle

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No Air
Conditioning

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No Elevators

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Kitchen:
Second Floor

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Laundry:
Basement

Beds adjustable from 8" (floor to bedspring) to 32"

Main lounge on first floor

Shades on all windows

  • First- and second-floor windows: 36" wide x 60" high
  • Third-floor windows: 24" x 48"

Dresser measures 24" wide x 19.5" deep x 47" high with five drawers that measure 20" wide x 16" deep

Wardrobe measures 21.5" wide x 21.5" deep x 50" high

Mailing Address

{Student Name}
{Room Number} New Castle
271 The Green
Newark, DE {see zip codes below}

 

Floor 119717-5244
Floor 2-5263
Floor 3-5264

Squire

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Air Conditioning

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No Elevators

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Laundry:
Basement

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Kitchen:
Basement

Beds adjustable from 7" (floor to bedspring) to 31"

Main lounge on first floor

Shades on all windows

  • Single rooms: one window measuring 30” wide x 42" high
  • Double rooms: two windows measuring 30” wide x 48” high
  • Triple rooms: two windows measuring 30" wide x 48" high and 36" wide x 60" high

Dresser measures 30" wide x 19.5" deep x 44" high with five drawers that measure 26" wide x 15" deep

Wardrobe measures 21.5" wide x 21.5" deep x 50" high

Mailing Address

{Student Name}
{Room Number} Squire Hall
279 The Green
Newark, DE {see zip codes below}

 

Lower Floor19717-5280
Floor 1-5281
Floor 2-5243
Floor 3-5283

Sussex

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Air Conditioning

blue and white icon of stairs

No Elevators

blue and white icon of laundry

Laundry:
Basement

blue and white icon of a kitchen

Kitchen:
First Floor

Beds adjustable from 6" (floor to bedspring) to 30"

Main lounge on first floor

Windows measure 36" wide x 60" high

Dresser measures 26" wide x 19.5" deep x 44" high with five drawers that measure 22" wide x 15" deep

 Built-in closet for each student

Mailing Address

{Student Name}
{Room Number} Sussex Hall
277 The Green
Newark, DE {see zip codes below}

 

Floor 119717-5282
Floor 2-5241
Floor 3-5284

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