MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (WCBI) – Mississippi State University is celebrating its new residence hall, Azalea Hall.
This is MSU’s newest and largest residence hall with 412 single occupancy rooms.
The hall is centrally located, and students have their own private rooms.
Each room comes furnished, and each pod has a kitchenette, a lounge, a gym area, study spaces, and meeting rooms.
It also has a multi-purpose room to serve as a FEMA-approved storm shelter.
It also features the university’s first residential dining facility.
President Dr. Mark Keenum says this unique hall will help to better serve the needs of students as the university continues to grow in enrollment.
He also said this facility is unlike any other in the state of Mississippi or even in the Southeastern Conference