Academic Initiatives Center

The Academic Initiatives Center is dedicated to developing lifelong learners and promoting academic success within Housing and Residential Life. It serves as the home base from which Housing staff facilitate Living Learning Programs (LLPs), cultivate the residential experience, administer staff training, promote leadership development, and foster campus partnerships.

Featured initiatives include the following:

• Living Learning Programs (LLPs) and academic partners
• Residential experience
• ResLife Scholarships
• Staff training
• Leadership development, including the Residence Halls Association (RHA)
• Tutoring/academic support within Housing and Residential Life (HRL)
• Favorite Faculty Award

Academic Initiatives Center Team

Vacant | Assistant Director of Residential Learning

Andrea Short | Coordinator of Engagement and Partnerships

Charmaine Cottongim | Senior Administrative Support

Kennie Mondesir | Leadership (RHA) HD

Eminence Kalio | Student Support HD

Emily Poulin | Academic Initiatives HD

Vacant | Data and Engagement Intern