About Nation Hall

Named after former head librarian Odella Nation, this hall was completed in 1962 with an addition completed in 1966. It underwent a complete renovation in the summer of 2015. Located on the southern edge of campus, Nation Hall is just steps away from the Gibson Dining Hall, Bryant Student Health Center and Overman Student Center.

• 350 residents

• Central lobby, study lounge, and kitchen area

• Double occupancy rooms

• Located in south campus complex

• Free laundry facilities available

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Overman Student Center is just steps away

One of the best things about living on campus is ... living on campus! All of Pittsburg State's residence halls are within walking distance of the incredible Overman Student Center. The living room of the university, the Overman Student Center offers you access to amazing food at the Gorilla Crossing or Einstein's Bagels. You can enjoy live entertainment at the U-Club, listen to amazing speakers in the Crimson and Gold Ballroom, watch a movie in the mini-movie theater, shop for the latest Pitt State gear in the Barnes & Noble bookstore or just relax with your friends in one of our the many study areas.

The Overman Student Center is also home to the Campus Activities Center and Student Government Association. There's so much to see and do and it's all just steps away when you live on campus.

The full collegiate experience

There's so much more to college than the classroom. At Pittsburg State you'll have the opportunity for leadership and personal growth through involvement in one of the 150+ student organizations, experiencing incredible programs from visiting lecturers and enjoying our championship caliber athletics. You'll find a campus designed to support your academic and co-curricular goals. When you live on campus, you’re directly connected to all of the excitement and opportunities that our Pittsburg State has to offer.

You’ll meet students from around the world who share your passion for academics, and you’ll have the opportunity to become part of our supportive residential hall community. Live in the heart of the excitement, capture the full collegiate experience ... live on campus.

Explore Hall Living

Catch up on homework, watch TV, or just relax with friends (picture shows Crimson Commons living area).

The lobby area of each hall provides students with a relaxed atmosphere and features amenities such as vending machines, relaxation areas, big screen televisions, and small kitchenette areas offered in most halls.