Residence Life Staff

RESIDENCE LIFE STAFF

Director of Residence Life (DRL): A full-time, live-on professional staff member who oversees all aspects of administrative operations, residential experience, and staffing.

Assistant Director (AD): A full-time, live-in professional staff member who resides in a Residence Hall on campus and oversees a community of residents and Resident Assistants.

Residential Community Advisor (RCA): An experienced RA who serves in a higher-level supporting capacity to encourage community development amongst the RAs while also serving as a role model for RAs for best practices on completing their responsibilities effectively and building genuine connections with their residents. The RCA is also responsible for supporting a specific area of campus and works directly with the Residence Life professional staff to ensure a positive living experience for residents and RAs.

Resident Assistant (RA): A student staff member who assists in the community they are assigned through community engagement, intentional interaction, and serving as a resource for the department and residential student population. Resident Assistants have lived on campus for a minimum of one academic year. While Resident Assistants are assigned to work in a specific community, their responsibilities and duty of care apply across campus regardless of assignment. The RA position is a one-year renewable contract and the application process opens towards the end of Fall semester with applications due in January.