Dixon Lodge
Home to residents who are in need of emergency housing as identified through the Basic Needs Center, as well as other short-term housing needs.
About Dixon Lodge
Room types:
- Single rooms
- Community restrooms
What's provided in the building
Dixon Lodge residents get their mail at McNary Service Center.
Accessibility:
- Dixon Lodge does not have an elevator.

Kitchens
- Dixon Lodge has a large kitchen and adjacent dining room on the first floor.
- Dixon Lodge residents have access to the kitchen and dining room 24/7.
- The kitchen contains a refrigerator, stoves, microwave and sink for resident use.

Lounges
- The lounge in Dixon Lodge is equipped with games, cable TV and space to relax and socialize.

Floor Plans
Laundry Room
Laundry in Oregon State University residence halls is free for residents; no coins or cards are required.
- The laundry room is on the first floor of the building.
- Use the Campus CleanPay app to monitor laundry status. (App set-up instructions are posted on site.)
Trash and Recycling
Each resident's room has a bin for trash and a bin for recycling. When the room bins are full, residents need to empty them in the building's trash and recycling areas.
- View a map of Dixon Lodge trash and recycling bin locations.
Bike Storage Information
- There is an indoor covered bike storage area near the courtyard.
Restrooms in Dixon Lodge
- two single-user restrooms (toilet and sink only)
- one multi-stall women's restroom
- one multi-stall men's restroom
East side neighborhood
The east side neighborhood features four residence halls: Callahan, McNary, Tebeau and Wilson. Nearby dining options include McNary Dining Center and Java II in the Valley Library. Residents in this neighborhood can enjoy a pick-up game of flag football or a quiet picnic lunch in McNary Field. The Valley Library is located in the northwest corner of this neighborhood, offering easy access to research materials, printing services and quiet areas to study.
For close-by recreation options, McAlexander Fieldhouse offers indoor courts, a turf field and a climbing wall. The Patricia Valian Reser Center for the Creative Arts (PRAx), hosts concerts, performances and exhibitions from local and international artists.
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