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KC Hall is a lively co-ed residential facility that houses 419 students in a variety of educationally themed learning communities with a staff of an area coordinator, Hall Director, Senior RA, RA's, Office Assistant, and Peer Counselors that act as live-in educational mentors for the residents of the hall.

Whether you have already picked your major or are still undecided, you will find KC Hall to be a unique environment to explore and develop your personal and academic interests. KC Hall houses UTA's first Living/Learning program, which is an integrated academic environment that is designed to provide maximum support for academic achievement and opportunities for new discoveries. Here you will find a staff that is dedicated to helping you achieve all of your goals and making your stay with us as comfortable, fun, and exciting as possible. Additionally, with one of the most diverse student bodies on campus, KC Hall is a caring, inclusive community in which anyone can feel comfortable and supported.

Named after Kalpana Chawla, a UTA Alumna and crew member aboard the Columbia space shuttle that was destroyed over North Texas in February of 2003, KC Hall is the newest of UTA's residence halls. KC Hall combines a strong commitment to academic excellence with an equally strong devotion to providing a fun and active environment. It is also conveniently located on campus close to the Business Building, Pickard Hall, Ransom Hall, the University Center, and the new Physics Research Building.

KC Hall is not just a place to sleep and study. It also offers a host of ways to get involved. From working with our Hall Council or res LIFE program to competing against the rest of the campus as part of one of our intramural teams and participating in hall programs, KC Hall offers something for everyone. Despite being the new kids on the block, our residents are already making a name for themselves across campus. KC Hall has positioned itself as a new perennial power in flag football, volleyball, softball, and sand volleyball and has scored highly in several campus-wide events. Off the court, KC residents have launched numerous community service initiatives including a Penny Wars and canned food drive to raise money for local charities and preparations are underway to gather volunteers to prepare holiday gifts for underprivileged children across the metroplex.

KC Hall is a vibrant community that has quickly gained a reputation as a lively, positive community dedicated to helping students succeed at UTA. The facilities, staff, and residents of KC Hall are second to none, and no other hall can offer the wide range of services that you will find here. With spacious study lounges featuring adjacent computer labs on each floor and out beautiful Great Room and Courtyard, there is plenty of space for students to relax and hang out with friends. Our Great Room boasts two pool tables, a foosball table, a full kitchen, and a big screen TV. We also have games, cookware, vacuum cleaners, and sports equipment free for checkout from the Hall Office.

For pictures and information about KC Hall and its residents, check out our website at www.kchall.net.

Go to Kalpana Chawla Hall, Hall Council website to learn about upcoming events and see what has been going on at Kalpana Chawla Hall or learn how to get involved.