University Housing Presentation to the Provost Karyna Avina-Escalante, BMG 52
Mission �The mission of the University Housing Office is to provide an environment that will enrich the educational experience of its residents. The office seeks to promote increased interaction between faculty and students through resident masters, special programs, and intramural activities.
Occupancy Rate is Near Capacity �Factors at the University level �Increased number of new students �Better retention of existing students �Factors at the Housing Level �Students are staying a second year �Off-campus housing is too expensive �Better marketing of on-campus housing
Goals for Next Year �Better programming for residents �Programming goals �Academic success �Personal growth and development �Appointment of new Faculty Masters �Planned projects for repairs/maintenance �Improved living environment in residential area �More attractive lobby and commons areas