Meet Our Staff
Housing & Residence Life has over 50 professional, graduate and undergraduate student staff to serve the 2,000+ students living in on-campus residence halls and apartments. To learn more about our dedicated staff, please click on one of the links below:
Our professional staff provide leadership and support for the department in various specialized areas. This includes our Associate Director of Housing & Residence Life, Assistant Director for Conduct & Development, Assistant Director of Housing, Area Coordinators, Occupancy & Operations Coordinator, and Senior Administrative Assistant.
Executive Director, Housing & Residence Life
Dr. Rakesha Hines
Associate Director, Housing & Residence Life
Jami Flippo
Assistant Director, Conduct & Development
A.J. Benavides
Assistant Director, Residential Experience
Calviee Tandy
Assistant Director, Occupancy & Operations
Gloria Doxie
Assistant Director, Housing Operations
TBD
Executive Assistant
Rose Carrillo
Area Coordinators
Our Area Coordinators (ACs) are Master's level professional staff with significant experience in residence life. Area Coordinators supervise the resident advisor (RA) staff and oversee the community development and operations of each residence hall.
Reanna Pipes
Rice & Rivers
Arantxa Vasquez Herrero
Olive, Covington, Hawthorne
JoJo Kaler
Mattielou, Lafayette, Appleby East & West
Our Graduate Assistants (GAs) are full-time graduate students that work part-time with Housing & Residence Life in the areas of residential education, supervision, program development, and leadership.
Graduate Assistants are part-time, bachelor's-level housing professional who assist the Area Coordinators with supervision, residential programming, building management, and departmental initiatives. Graduate Assistants report to their respective Area Coordinators and Professional Staff.
Rachel Ackerman, Graduate Assistant for Olive, Covington, Hawthorne
Alia Stapleton, Graduate Assistant for Rice & Rivers
Senem Ocal, Graduate Assistant Mattielou, Lafayette, Appleby East & West
Shirley Navarro Borilla, Graduate Assistant for Residential Experience
Mary-Glennis Makebeh Mbekenyie, Graduate Assistant for Apartments/Conduct
Our Resident Advisors are full-time undergraduate students that serve as educators, community builders and mentors to the students on their floors.
Resident advisors are full-time undergraduate students that serve as educators, community builders and mentors to the students on their floors.
