The Office of the Office of Residence Life and Housing plays a significant role in providing an education for life for all students. It is dedicated to the promotion of learning, character building, leadership and service. The Office of the Office of Residence Life and Housing provides visionary leadership that cultivates an educational, student centered living community that attracts and retains students. The department is committed to expanding the University’s goals and values of respect, dignity, decency, and integrity.

The Office of Residence Life and Housing oversees all residence life staff and educational programming and coordinates all administrative operations of residence life. The Office of Residence Life and Housing develops and administers policies, procedures, and programs designed to ensure student safety and well-being and enhance student persistence and success. Through the collaboration with multiple departments the Office of Residence Life and Housing, along with the residential team, will provide a supportive and safe living-learning environment within the residence halls by creating and maintaining a positive community that is conducive to student success and supports the mission of the university.

The Office of Residence Life is responsible for the following student functions: