Residence Life

Residence Life Central Staff

Central staff are professionals including the director, housing specialist, and hall directors. They oversee the housing operations and programming for Residence Life. Their offices are located in the Residence Halls throughout campus. The professional staff are available through e-mail, voicemail, and appointment.

Director of Residence Life

The director is responsible for the overall functioning of the residence halls. The director has a strong background in residence life and holds a Master's degree in the study of Higher Education. This entails working with faculty, staff, and students to create a housing program that fosters the leadership for the accomplishment of current goals, planning for the future, and working cooperatively with students, faculty, and staff throughout the college community.

Amanda Erdman
Director of Residence Life

Email:: erdmanam@augsburg.edu
Phone:: (612) 330-1558
Office Location:: Urness/Mortensen Lobby 6

Housing Specialist

The housing specialist (assistant to the director of residence life) reports directly to the director of residence life and supports the director with operational management of college residence halls and houses, assumes coordination of housing services and contracts, management of residence life offices and services, trains and coordinats staff in performing operational functions, markets the residential spaces, and communicats with new and residential students as well as other departments.

Hall Directors

Hall Directors share in overseeing the program (transition, retention, maturation) involved with our students. The Hall Directors have a strong background in student life and hold a Master's degree in the fields of higher education. These individuals work closely with staff, faculty, and students in creating programs, offering academic and personal support, and conducting discipline hearings.