Shaw Hall Reference Guide
RAs are upper-class students who assist their residents with work orders, lock outs, roommate relationships, and much more.
There are six (6) RAs per building, two on each floor and one per wing.
The RA Office is located on the ground floor by the vending machines.
Communal restrooms are located on each floor and wing.
A single-use restroom is available for use on the ground floor.
Physical Plant staff clean community bathrooms and provide toilet paper, hand soap and paper towels/hand dryers.
The communal kitchen is located on the first floor off the lobby area.
Communal kitchens are typically stocked with ovens, sinks, microwaves and assorted pots and pans.
Residents are responsible for cleaning up each time they use the kitchen.
A limited number of lofts are available on a first come first serve basis.
Residents may raise/lower the height of their beds, up to 32 inches, at anytime.
All residents may request over the summer to have their beds lofted/raised prior to their arrival.
Laundry machines, including washers and dryers, are located on the ground floor as well as on the first floor South wing.
Laundry machines are free for all Shaw Hall residents to use.
All machines should utilize detergent formulated for HE machines.
Study lounges are located on the second floor and the third floor South wing.
A pool table and equipment are located in the lobby area for resident use.
A pool table and equipment are located on the ground floor for resident use.
All communal furniture must remain in their designated spaces at all times.
Single: 8' 9" W x 15' 8" L
Double: 11' W x 15' 8" L
Angel Sarmiento supervises the RAs and provides overall support to all Russell Hall residents and management of the building.
Email: sarmieav@westminster.edu
Phone: (724) 946-6836
Office: McKelvey Campus Center 353
Please note dimensions of rooms and items are approximate and may deviate from the actual dimensions noted below. Furniture may vary in rooms due to replacement. All measurements taken from sample rooms.