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Welcome! University Housing & Dining Services (UHDS) offers a wide-range of programs and services to create environments that enhance the academic and personal growth of students living on-campus.

A Celebration of Wetzel Hall

Open in 1970, Wetzel Hall was used for nearly four decades as a home for tens of thousands of Western students. Wetzel will officially be decommissioned this July with a weekend-long celebration.

Help us to celebrate by sending us your favorite Wetzel memory. Learn more...

Facilities Improvement Projects

This summer, UHDS is managing several facilities and enhancement projects. Corbin/Olson will open this Fall, Lincoln will see the completion of new bathrooms, and Thompson will begin a year-long renovation project...and there's more. Keep up-to-date with these improvements on our Facilities Improvement website.

Move-in Crew

Want to be a part of the 2012 Move-in Crew? This awesome opportunity helps move-in new and returning students to their residence hall room in the fall. All students (first-year and returning) are eligible to apply.

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Roommate Matching: Let us make the transition to college easier....

Are you going to be new to WIU in the Fall of 2012? If so, you have the opportunity to participate in our roommate matching program available for all first-year students.

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Last semester, we had over 630 students with a 3.60 GPA or higher with 141 of those having a perfect 4.0.
University Housing and Dining Services is currently in Phase One of our master plan which includes major renovations to Corbin & Olson Halls; expected to re-open for the Fall 2012 Semester. Corbin/Olson Project Information | UHDS Master Plan
Last year, students living in Western's residence halls raised a combined total of $42,875 through philanthropic efforts and programs such as Big Pink Volleyball, Haunted 19, St. Baldrick's...to name a few.Read more...