Meet Our Staff

The staff of the Office of Housing & Residence Life includes both professionals and students.  The staff serve as resources and provide daily supervision of the residential community.

PROFESSIONAL & OFFICE STAFF

  • Angie Lemke, Director of Residence Life | 276-376-4517
    The Director of Residence Life (DRL) is responsible for the oversight, planning, and strategic management of a comprehensive Residence Life program for approximately 800 students residing on the campus. The DRL provides leadership and vision in the continuing development of the residential program, offers insight and provides guidance to the residence life staff, and will support the mission and vision that define the university.  Other duties include adjudicating residence life disciplinary hearings and advising RHA.
  Angie Lemke, DRL
     
  • Chris Owens, Assistant Director of Residence Life | 276-376-4700
    The Assistant Director of Residence Life (ADRL) oversees the daily operations of the College's nine residential facilities and maintains programming initiatives for the residence life staff.  The ADRL provides supervision and leadership to the RA staff, RD/Head RA, and the two other Community Coordinators. Other duties include adjudicating residence life disciplinary hearings, advising NRHH, and serving as Jefferson Trails Community Coordinator. 
   Chris Owens, ADRL
     
  • Mary Kate O'Donnell, Cavalier Farms CC  | 276-376-4354
  • Kyle Beaman, Highland Hills CC  | 276-376-4066
  • Chris Owens, ADRL & Jefferson Trails CC  | 276-376-4700
  • The Community Coordinators (CCs) are responsible for assisting with the daily operations in one of the three campus residential communities -- Cavalier Farms, Highland Hills and Jefferson Trails.  The CCs provide direct supervision to the RA staff in his/her community as well as coordinating and overseeing all mediations, resolving conflicts, and programming initiatives in that community. 
 Mary Kate O'Donnell, CC

Kyle Beaman, CC

     
  • Tamara Robinson, Coordinator of Housing Operations | 276-376-4502
    The Coordinator of Housing Operations (CHO) makes all room assignments and manages residence life student information system data entry, records and accounts.  Other duties includes budget management and processing of judicial affairs information. 
  Tamara Robinson, CHO
     
  • Sia Sloce & Maddie Stallard, Student Office Assistants
    The Student Office Assistants are currently-enrolled students who work a limited number of hours each weekday in the Student Life office.  The SOAs report to the Coordinator of Housing Operations and assist with judicial and housing paperwork, in addition to providing office coverage as needed. 
 Sia Sloce, SOA    Maddie Stallard, SOA
     
     

STUDENT RESIDENTIAL STAFF

   
  • Resident Advisors (RAs)
    The Resident Advisor (RA) is a highly motivated student leader who serves as the primary contact for the College's  residential students. The RA is reponsible for fostering relationships and cultivating a sense of community in his/her area of influence. The RA works to help connect his/her residents to all the campus has to offer while also bringing opportunities for growth and development into the residential communities.

    Other specific RA duties include: planning programs and events, mediating roommate conflicts, helping residents take ownership of the policies and regulations of the College, serving as part of an on-call duty rotation, being a resource for residents, and participating in the state RA leadership conference.