About Us

The Department of Housing & Residence Life manages 18 co-ed residence halls on campus. These buildings range from modern high-rise towers, traditional styled buildings, and apartment complexes. Residence hall staff members live in each building and work with students to create a community atmosphere.

Vision

Housing and Residence Life fosters spaces where all residents succeed academically, develop their sense of self, and learn the value of engaging in community.  We transform the residential experience by investing in the power of innovation, equity, inclusion, and collaboration.

Mission

Housing & Residence Life opens the door to student success and personal growth by cultivating safe, inclusive, and engaging communities at Towson University.

Core Values

  • Safety & Security
  • Learning & Education
  • Inclusive & Welcoming Communities
  • Discovery of Self 
  • Engagement & Connections

Central Office and Administrative Staff

The central office staff provides administrative support for the entire department and provides assistance and services to students, parents, and the public. Our central staff leadership includes the assistant vice president for Student Affairs, Housing & Residence Life, director of residence life, assistant director of housing, assistant director of business & administrative services, and the four assistant directors of residence life for each of our residential areas.

The operations of Housing & Residence Life central staff are further supported by the facilities staff, housing IT staff, finance associate, and administrative assistants.

Meet the Staff

Residence Life Staff

Under the direction of the Director of Residence Life, the Residence Life staff oversee all building operations. Staff engage each resident to shape their own collegiate experience, handle conduct and behavioral issues, and provide leadership and learning opportunities to cultivate holistic student development.

Each of our four residential areas is supervised by an assistant director of residence life who works with a/an graduate assistant(s). Our residence life staff includes 16 master's level residence life coordinators and four graduate assistants, including a graduate assistant for International Students & Scholar Office in the Global Village Living Learning Community.

Glen Staff

Towsontown Staff

West Village Apartments Staff

West Village Staff

 

Contact

Department of Housing & Residence Life

Location
Marshall Hall Suite 50
8000 York Road
Towson, MD 21252-0001
Hours
Monday - Friday
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Phone
410-704-2516
Fax
410-704-4228