Carpenter
House Details
Floor # | 1, 2 |
Capacity | 60 |
Room Types | Double |
Gender | Female |
Average Ceiling Height | 8’1″ |
Furnishings | Lofted bed; desk with bookshelf and desk chair; wardrobe with drawers and hanging space; waste basket; recycle bin; mirror; towel bar; blinds. |
More Details | Carpenter House has a den that has tables and chairs for studying, playing game or a quiet place to stretch out and relax. A water bottle refill station promotes the Department of Residence’s green initiatives. |
House History
Named for Halstead Carpenter, a member of the Board of Education (Board of Regents) from 1947 to 1950. As an expert of finance, his chief contribution as a member of the Board of Education was his influence of financial institutions in the negotiation of loans for the construction of residence halls at Iowa State and other state schools.