Professional Staff team
Community Directors
Community Directors (CDs) are full-time University staff members who are responsible for maintaining day-to-day operations of specific Residence Hall communities, supervising the Community Assistants, providing crisis/emergency support, and promoting student development through programming.
Community Operations Specialist
The Community Operations Specialist (COS) coordinates housing operations, administrative processes, and systems with the Director of Residence Life and manages the Residence Life Office. The Community Operations Specialist also supports community members in Luther Residence Hall, Anderson Residence Hall, and Oren Gateway Center.
Assistant Director of Residence Life
The Assistant Director of Residence Life coordinates all community development, engagement, and leadership experiences across all Residence Life Communities. The Assistant Director coordinates all training, supervision, and professional development of Residence Life student staff. The Assistant Director facilitates Living Learning Community support, community member conduct processes, and maintains relationships with campus partners.
Director of Residence Life
The Director of Residence Life provides vision, direction, and leadership for planning and implementing of the Department of Residence Life. The Director oversees all housing operations, administrative processes, and systems.
Student Leadership Positions
Community Development Assistant and Operations Assistant (Leads)
A Lead serves as an integral member of the Department of Residence Life by fostering and developing a positive community, supporting the well-being of their residents, and enhancing the overall educational and developmental experience through engagement and programming. A Lead serves as a resource on campus while assisting the professional staff member with community building, administration, and organizational efforts to ensure the success, development, and retention of students.
Community Advisor (CA)
Community Advisors (CAs) are community builders, peer advisors, academic resources, and event creators. CAs spend a significant amount of time getting to know community members as individuals and generating enthusiasm as they bring students together to create communities. CAs achieve this objective through implementing respectful, resourceful, and responsible activities, fostering the growth of active student governance, providing information about college resources, informing community members about residence hall regulations, and facilitating the implementation of these regulations.