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Residence Halls

Scanlon Hall is a coed building that houses first time - first year students only. Programming and activities are geared with first year students in mind. Wings are same gender and residents of the opposite gender must be escorted 24/7. It is staffed with one residence hall director, 16 student Resident assistants, and two student peer mentors.

Building Amenities
  • Over 300 residential students
  • Gated parking
  • Night security - Hours are Sun-Wed 12am-3am, Thurs-Sat 12am-4am
  • Front desk services located in the lobby - Hours are M-F 8am-12am, Sat-Sun 5pm-12am
  • Card swipe entry at all exterior entrances
  • A kitchenette in each wing
  • Laundry facilities on each floor
  • Common social area on each floor
  • Computer lab located in the lobby
  •  Pool table located in the lobby
Room Amenities
  • Double and single Rooms
  • Student-adjusted heat and air-conditioning
  • Scanlon double (main living area is 9' x 6', 2 closets are each 2' 1" deep, total space is 10' 9" x 14')
  • Single room (hallway is 16' 1" x 7', closet area is 2' 9" x 3' 6")
  • Accessible single (hallway is 16' x 8' 4", closet area is 3' 3" deep x 3' 6" wide, electronic card access to rooms)
  • Carpeted rooms
  • Window coverings
  • Desks (One per student)
  • Chairs (One per student)
  • Extra-long twin bed (One per student)
  • Three-drawer dresser (One per student)
  • Closet (One per student)
  • Bathroom shared with three other students
  • Wireless internet access
  • Cable television Jack (One per room)
  • Free Griffon cinema available on Channel 80.1
Residence Hall Director and Resident Assistants
Susie Schwennen
Susie Schwennen
[Bio]
Residence Hall Director
sschwennen@missouriwestern.edu
(816) 383-7113  
Layth Alkhatib
Layth Alkhatib [Bio]
Residential Assistant
(816) 383-6250 
Austin Anderson
Austin Anderson [Bio]
Peer Mentor
(816) 383-6210 
Kyle Beavers
Kyle Beavers [Bio]
Resident Assistant
(816) 383-6260 
Jessica Cato
Jessica Cato [Bio]
Resident Assistant
(816) 383-6200
Collanes Clayton
Collanes Clayton [Bio]
Resident Assistant
(816) 383-6211
Evan Dale
Evan Dale [Bio]
Resident Assistant
(816) 383-6248 
Keisha Davis
Keisha Davis [Bio]
Resident Assistant
(816) 383-6216 
Linnea Edlin
Linnea Edlin [Bio]
Peer Mentor
(816) 383-xxxx
 Regena Hatfield
Regena Hatfield [Bio]
Resident Assistant
(816) 383-xxxx 
Jacob Mills
Jacob Mills
Resident Assistant
(816) 383-xxxx 
Kenzie Moran
Kenzie Moran [Bio]
Resident Assistant
(816) 383-6227  
Deron Nero
Deron Nero [Bio]
Resident Assistant
(816) 383-6208 
 Ben Olsen
Ben Olsen [Bio]
Resident Assistant
(816) 383-6214 
Shelbie Porter
Shelbie Porter [Bio]
Resident Assistant
(816) 383-6254 
Kiara Robinson
Kiara Robinson [Bio]
Resident Assistant
(816) 383-xxxx
Katy Sisco
Katy Sisco [Bio]
Senior Resident Assistant
(816) 383-6261 
Ashley Wood
Ashley Wood [Bio]
Resident Assistant
(816) 383-6229
   
Photos/Videos
Scanlon Hall - Double Room Layout
   
Scanlon Hall Lobby Scanlon Hall Room
   
Scanlon Hall Room Scanlon Hall Room
Who is James J. Scanlon?

James J. Scanlon served as Missouri Western's president from 2001-2008. Upon his retirement, the university's Board of Governors honored his service by designating him President Emeritus and naming Scanlon Hall after him.