Bishop Hall exterior

Priority Housing in Bishop Hall

All Buffalo State Honors students have priority housing in Bishop Hall, a residence hall designated for high achieving students. Bishop Hall has undergone a dramatic $16.1 million conversion from an office building to a state-of-the-art residence hall. Bishop is in the heart of campus right next to the Campbell Student Union. Double occupancy rooms provide furnishings and finishes ideal for studying and connecting with other students. Each floor has privacy baths, study rooms, lounge and free laundry and students have access to free Wi-Fi and computers. The lower level of Bishop includes a classroom for Honors classes, activities, seminars, and movies. Living in Honors housing is optional. Space is limited, and rooms are assigned as requests are received, so please complete your housing application early!

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Bishop Hall Perks

Residents inside Bishop Hall dorm room

Modern Rooms

Doubles include a bed, desk, dresser, and storage space for each resident.

Residents studying in Bishop Hall lounge

Study Spaces

Find your preferred study spot such as a computer lab, lounge, lobby sitting area, or outside in warmer weather!

Residents hanging out in Bishop Hall lounge

Connect with Residents

Meet students of all different backgrounds and majors. Community Assistants (CAs) lead frequent events and programs to help connect with other residents living in Bishop Hall.

Bishop hall laundry

Privacy and Convenience

All residents have easy access to free laundry and a communal kitchen. Each floor features privacy bathrooms, which are single-person rooms equipped with a sink, toilet, and shower.

Roommates in Bishop Hall
Resident studying in Bishop Hall lounge
Bishop Hall lobby area
Residents cooking in Bishop Hall kitchen