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Jobe & Murphy HallsJobe Murphy Hall

Hall Description

Jobe and Murphy Halls have five residential floors in a five floor building.  It is a renovated co-ed traditional hall.  Jobe/Murphy is the same building with half of it being named Jobe and the other half Murphy. 

JOBE:  Jobe Hall is open to any major.

MURPHY:  Murphy Hall is home to the Honors Specialty Hall.  Students who want to live in Murphy must be an active member in the Honors Program.  You can visit the Honors Program website for more information about the overall program.

Room Information

Most residential rooms are standard male and female double rooms, with some single rooms (mostly male) and triple rooms (mostly male).  Male rooms are located on the first, fourth, and fifth floors with female rooms on the second and third floors.
      

  • HALL AMENITIES

    Overall Building:

    • Emergency Phone (located outside the front entrance)
    • Security: Student ID Access/Security Cameras
    • Fire Alarm/Smoke Detectors/Sprinkler System
    • Tornado Watch/Warning Alarm System
    • Elevator (Jobe and Murphy) (Very Small)
    • ADA Access (Murphy Only)
    • Wireless Internet (Wi-Fi)
    • Parking for Residents

     

    Floor Jobe Murphy
    Lobby
    • Social Area
      • TV and Ping Pong
    • Guest Restroom
    • Digital Display
    • General Posting Board
    • Hand Sanitizer Station
    • Vending Machines (Drinks/Snacks)
    • Passive Programming Board
    • Recycling Station
    • Staff Office Rm 229B
    • Oracle Newspaper Stand
    • Hall Director Apartment Rm 221
    •  Social Area
      • TV and Ping Pong
    • Guest Restroom
    • Passive Programming Board
    • Vending Machines (Drinks/Snacks)
    • Recycling Station
    • General Posting Board
    • Hall Director Office Rm 224
    • Staff Posting Board
    • Hand Sanitizer Station
    • Temperature Check Station
    1st
    • Laundry Room
    • Water Dispenser
    • Storm Shelter
    • General Posting Board 
    • Restroom (with showers)
    • Passive Programming Board
    • Storm Shelter
    • Laundry Room
    • Water Dispenser 
    2nd (Left Side)
    • Kitchen
      • Stove, Sink, and Microwave
    • Water Dispenser
    • Passive Programming Board
    • Restroom (with showers) 
    • Meeting Room 201
    • Study Room/Library Rm 202
    • Restroom (with showers)
    • Water Dispenser
    • Kitchen
      • Stove and Sink 
    2nd (Right Side)
    • Restroom (with showers)
    • General Posting Board
    • Classroom/Meeting Area Rm 201
    • Restroom (with showers)
    • Passive Programming Board
    3rd
    • General Posting Board
    • Water Dispenser
    • Restroom (with showers)
    • Passive Programming Board
    • Restroom (with showers)
    • Water Dispenser 
    4th
    • General Posting Board
    • Water Dispenser
    • Restroom (with showers)
    • Water Dispenser
    • Restroom (with showers)
    • Passive Programming Board
    5th
    • General Posting Board
    • Water Dispenser
    • Restroom (with showers)
    • TV Room 518
    • Study Room 527
    • Lounge
    • Study Room 512
    • Water Dispenser
    • Restroom (with showers)
    • Study Room 523
    • Meeting Area Rm 522
    • Passive Programming Board 

     

  • ROOM AMENITIES

    IMPORTANT NOTES:  All rooms come with one set of furniture per student.  Any dimensions listed are approximate and could vary greatly depending on type and location of room.

    We list general dimensions of the closets and windows to give you an idea of things to bring.  If you are looking for exact measurements, we suggest you wait until you get here and check into your room.

     

    Bed Frame Metal, Can Be Lofted App. 4 Feet
    OPTIONAL: Ladder/Rail Requested At Move-In
    NOTE: 1st floor room beds can be fully lofted but ceiling height will prevent desks from being utilized under partially lofted bed
    Blinds Mini Blinds Provided For Windows
    REQUIRED:  Tension Rod Required For Curtains
    Cable TV Cable Television Channels And Important Information
    REQUIRED:  Coaxial Cable 
    Chair Rolling Chair 
    Closet  App. 2 Feet Deep x 3 Feet 8.5 Inches Wide
    Measurements Represent Closet Inside
    Desk Has Top Hideaway Table For More Surface Space
    Dresser Three Drawers With Top Hideaway Table For More Surface Space 
    Electrical Outlet(s) 6 Plugs
    HVAC  Ability To Control Temperature 68 To 75 Degrees
    Internet  Wireless (Wi-Fi) Internet Only
    REQUIRED:  Internet And Device Registration
    Mattress Double, Single, And Triple Rooms:  Standard Twin
    Super Single Rooms:  Full Size
    Medicine Cabinet Usually Couple Small Shelves Inside
    Night Stand One Drawer With Bottom Shelf
    Phone Standard Phone With Optional Voice Mail/Long-Distance Calling
    OPTIONAL:  Contact Telecommunications For Set-Up
    Recycling Basket Small Shared Basket To Help Students Bring Items To The Lobby
    Window(s) App. 5 Feet 10.5 Inches Tall x 3 Feet 10.5 Inches Wide
    These Dimensions Made Larger To Accommodate Most Windows 

  • ROOM TYPES

    IMPORTANT NOTES:  All dimensions listed are approximate and could vary greatly depending on type and location of room.

    Unfortunately, not all rooms are exactly the same size within the same room type.  We list general dimensions to give you an idea of the room's size.  If you are looking for exact measurements, we suggest you wait until you get here and check into your room.  If you are looking to bring carpet, area rugs may be your best option.

  • ROOM LAYOUTS

    • Jobe and Murphy Halls Double Room
    • Murphy Hall Super Single Room
    • Jobe and Murphy Halls Single Room
    • Jobe and Murphy Halls Single Room
    • Jobe and Murphy Halls Single Room
    • Jobe and Murphy Halls Single Room
    • Jobe and Murphy Halls Single Room
    • Jobe and Murphy Halls Triple Room

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Hall Specifics
Murphy
NickName
Honors Specialty Hall
Hall Director Joseph Page
Murphy, Room 224
Assistant Director Kashmoney Pride
Pinkerton, Room 209
Built 1969
Last Renovated 2015
Capacity 282 Residents
Staff Office/Phone Jobe, Room 229B
931-372-5281
Physical Address/Map Information
Jobe 35 Golden Eagle Cir.,
Cookeville, TN 38505
Murphy 25 Golden Eagle Cir.,
Cookeville, TN 38505
Building Codes Jobe - JOBE
Murphy - MURP
Location Pinkerton Quad
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