Residence Life Staff

Residence Life and Housing is more than just another office on campus. We work as a team to ensure that your University experience is the best that it can be. We strive to create strong communities that foster healthy lifestyles and enhance the living and learning environments at UMW. Our main office is located in Marye House. There are plenty of staff members to help you out with any concerns you may have, and we encourage you to come and meet us.

Our staff consists of the Director of Residence Life and Commuter Student Services, two Associate Directors, four Assistant Directors, eight undergraduate Building Supervisors, and over 80 Resident Assistants and/or Community Assistants.

Directory

Office of Residence Life
Marye House
(540) 654-1058

Christine Porter, Director of Residence Life and Commuter Student Services
(540) 654-1058

Keith Cosentino, Associate Director for Operations and Housing
(540) 654-1058

Bethany Friesner, Associate Director for Staffing and Residential Education
(540) 654-1058

Aaron Chandler, Area Coordinator of Residence Life
Area: UMW Apartments, Bushnell, Framar, Jefferson and South Halls
(540) 654-1058

Kari Gent, Assistant Director of Residence Life
Area: Ball, Custis, Madison, Russell, and Virginia Halls
(540)654-1058

Elisabeth (Liz) Burick, Assistant Director of Residence Life
Area: Eagle Landing
(540)654-1058

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Aaron Youmans, Area Coordinator of Residence Life
Area: Alvey, Arrington, Westmoreland, and Willard Halls
(540)654-1058

Michelle Brooks, Operations and Housing Coordinator
(540) 654-1658

Katina Shelton, Administrative Assistant
(540) 654-1058