Residence Life
The four staff on-call during the month
Who are:
Patrick Bussiere - Director
Melissa Reabe - Area Coordinator: Student Engagament
Tyqeese Morton - Area Coordinator
Evan Weinstein - Area Coordinator
Items not allowed within the residence hall that stick to walls and may damage walls and doors (list two)
What are gel clings, wall stickers, vinyl appliques, static clings and holiday clings
The three required steps to the Student Conduct Process (one of them is optional)
What is
Pre-Hearing Conference
Administrative Hearing or College's Judicial Board
Appeals Board (optional)
Aside from individual room selections, Official Room Selection takes place during these two times of the semester
What is the third week, and during November
The Office of Residence Life will utilize room consolidation for the following reasons.
What are discipline, safety, health, irresolvable conflict, or maximum space utilization.
Maximum time for guests to stay in the residence halls
What is 3 days
Do not bring these items (list five)
What are
Alcohol • Candles, oil lamps, and other sources of open flames • Controlled substances, drugs, and drug paraphernalia • Fireworks or explosives • Incense and oil/wax scent diffusers (Scentsy plug ins, and Glade plug ins allowed) • Toasters, toaster ovens, hot plates, etc. • Bed risers • Non-LED string lights • Multi-plug adapters • Pets; with the exception of fish in a 10 gallon aquarium • Powdered laundry detergents • WiFi Routers • Lighter fluid • Weapons
Hazing is defined as
What is any activity in which the organization, group, or athletic team expects prospective members to participate and which is created intentionally, on or off college premises, for the purpose of producing mental or physical discomfort, embarrassment, harassment or ridicule
What are some of the important reasons that come from navigating conflict?
What are Community Development, Problem Solving, Diverse Living Experiences, and Administrative Impact
Heating is provided from October to April during the year. Resident Assistants will contact this office when one of the rooms is in a temperature not within acceptable limits.
Who is Public Safety
Exceptions for students moving off campus (list one of three)
What are:
Resided in a residence hall for at least four years
Has reached the age of 23 prior to the semester which the request is made
Medical or financial exemption by Residence Life
Items that are already in the room (list three)
What are
Twin XL Mattress • Desk • Closet/Wardrobe • Dresser • Bed frame • Waste and Recycling Baskets • Curtains
Sexual misconduct is defined as
What is any act of sexual harassment, sexual violence, non-consensual sexual contact, non-consensual sexual intercourse, sexual exploitation, quid pro quo, intimidation, or any act that creates a hostile environment or any act of retaliation against a complainant or anyone involved in a grievance procedure under this policy
Five important steps in addressing conflict (list 2 of them)
What is
Step 1: Conflict is Presented to Residence Life Staff
Step 2: Conflict is Clarified
Step 3: Facilitated Conversation
Step 4: Conflict Resolution
Step 5: Changing Rooms (if applicable)
When a student checks out of a room, the initial condition of the room will be compared against its current state. This form is completed by each student as they move INTO a residence hall room.
What is a Room Condition Form
The three outcomes listed in the Student Handbook (list one of three)
What is learn to live cooperatively with others, engaging self-advocacy, compromise, and conflict resolution skills when needed
What is learn to report and resolve issues that compromise safety and security of themselves, others, and the facilities
What is learn the value of engaging with others who hold different identities and perspectives
Three UL approved devices for the residence halls
What are
Coffee maker (Keurig) • Microwave (max. 1100 watts); only one per room • Mini refrigerator (max. 4.3 cubic feet); only one per room
The people to refer to when reporting a hate crime
What is NWPD, Public Safety Office, and/or Student Conduct
Some things to consider while navigating conflict (list two)
What are
Moving is not the norm
Consider our philosophy
Current situations dictate change
Open and honest communication
Capacity matters
Abandoned belongings found within the residential hall rooms are generally kept for this time period after closing before being disposed of.
What is one week
The person that is responsible for residence hall custodial services, building maintenance, and upkeep
Who is The Director of Facility Operations
Items that students should carry with them as they move in (list three)
What are
Debit card, credit cards, etc. • Driver’s license; if you’re bringing a car: title, registration, insurance • Health insurance card • Passport or other state ID • Student ID, a.k.a Titan Card
The Title IX Coordinator is responsible for these tasks
These resources are available for immediate assistance regarding Title IX (list three)
What is coordinate the College’s efforts to comply with its responsibilities under this policy, guidance from the United States Department of Education, and federal statutes and regulations governing sexual misconduct
Who are the Title IX Coordinator, Victim Advocacy, College Counselors at the Wellness Center, Public Safety, and the New Wilmington Police Department
The person who gives final approval of room changes
Who is The Director of Residence Life
Each semester, students must vacate their rooms within this length of time after their last final exam or final class period.
What is 24 hours