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| Resident Assistant (RA)
- The most important staff member for residents is the Resident Assistant.
The Resident Assistant is a student representative of the Residential Life
staff. This individual is a full-time student who lives on the floor. The RA
has received special training to serve residents as an advisor, peer
counselor, leader, and resource person for other students. The RA assists
students in their adjustment to college life. They also assist in the total
operation of the Residence Hall. They are given the responsibility of
maintaining an atmosphere which will enable residents to study without
interference and enjoy the Residence Hall environment without disturbing
others or damaging property. If you have a question or problem, please don't
hesitate to contact your RA. If you need an RA and your RA is not on your
floor, contact the front desk (by phone or in person). The front desk is
staffed 10:30 a.m. till 6:30 a.m. for a total of 20 hours each day. |
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| Residence Hall Directors (RHD)
- Binnewies, Brown, Caldwell, Hanson, Mathews, Pierson, Waneta Complex and
Young each have a RHD who is responsible for that building. These
individuals are a professional, full-time University employee who lives in
the building. They are typically available 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and 1:00
p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday in their office located in the
residence hall.
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| Assistant Director for Operations and Administration
– This person directly supervises the University Apartments as well as the
day to day facilities operations within the residence halls. They are
also responsible for overseeing the summer operations of the halls including
students, conferences, and the annual Summer Placement Exchange. Along
with these duties the Assistant Director advises the RA Council and the
Residence Hall Association. |
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| Assistant Director for Student and Staff Development -
This person directly supervises the RHD staff and the day to day residential
operations. They also coordinate programming both within the halls and
across campus with other departments. The Assistant Director also
works with judicial cases as well as expanding and developing Living
Learning Communities within the halls. Other supervisory areas include
opening weekend operations and the RA class. |
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| Director of Residential Life - The Director of Residential Life
is also available 8-5 M-F and other times as necessary. However it is best
to call ahead to make an appointment to ensure his availability. The
Director is responsible for the overall operation and direction of the
department’s mission and goals. The Director’s Office is located in the
central office complex in Caldwell Hall, 167 with the rest of the
department. |
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| Other members of the Residential
Life Administrative and Leadership Teams
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Residential Life Office is in Caldwell Hall, 167. It is open 8-5 M-F. The
department staff members in charge of staff development, apartments,
departmental accounting, housing assignments, maintenance, housekeeping and
support services are all located in the central office complex in Caldwell
Hall, 167. If you have questions or concern please contact us in person or
by phone and we will do our best to assist you. |
| Professional Staff are on call at all times to handle any
emergencies that may occur. |
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