• The Residence Life & Summer Programs Staff

Residence Life and Summer Programs Office

The Department of Residence Life and Summer Programs has a central office located at 150 Tremont Street as well as individual offices in each residence hall.

Residence Life & Summer Programs (RLSP) Central Office

73 Tremont Street, 7th Floor
Tel: 617.305.2500
Fax: 617.305.2504
reslife@suffolk.edu
summerprograms@suffolk.edu

Central Office Hours
Monday through Friday: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

150 Residence Hall Building Office

150 Tremont Street, 1st Floor
Tel: 617.305.2503
Fax: 617.619.4975
reslifetremont@suffolk.edu


Nathan R. Miller Residence Hall Building Office

10 Somerset Street, 1st Floor
Tel: 617.305.3260
Fax: 617.305.3262
reslifemiller@suffolk.edu

10 West Residence Hall Building Office

10 West Street, 1st Floor
Tel: 617.223.4400
Fax: 617.223.4404
reslifewest@suffolk.edu

Residence Hall Office Hours (all locations, subject to change)

Monday through Thursday: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Fridays: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Summer hours: Daily 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.

Our Staff

Rod A. A. Waters

Director of Residence Life & Summer Programs
B.A., Boston College
M.S.W., Boston College

Joshua T. Cheney
Associate Director of Residence Life & Summer Programs
M.A., University of New Haven
B.A., University of New Haven

Amanda J. Grazioso

Assistant Director of Residence Life & Summer Programs
150 Tremont Street
M.Ed., Suffolk University
B.A., University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

Jamie S. Depelteau

Assistant Director of Residence Life & Summer Programs
Nathan R. Miller Residence Hall
M.A., The Ohio State University
B.S., University of Florida

Lisa J. Shell
Assistant Director of Residence Life & Summer Programs
10 West Residence Hall
M.A., New York University
B.A., University of Massachusetts- Amherst

Todd B. Fowler

Operation Coordinator 
RLSP Central Office
B.S., Wentworth Institute of Technology
A.S., Wentworth Institute of Technology

Monique A. F. Mitchell
Staff Assistant
10 West Street
B.S., Suffolk University

Carol R. Levine
Staff Assistant
Nathan R. Miller Residence Hall
M.Ed., Suffolk University
B.A., Suffolk University

Assistant Resident Directors

  • Tikola Russell, Graduate Residence Director for Summer Programs / leased property 
  • Allyson Schechner-Kanofsky, Graduate Residence Director / Resident Assistant for 150 Tremont Street
  • Gina Edgerly, Graduate Residence Director / Resident Assistant for 10 West Street 
  • Fran Kupferman, Graduate Residence Director / Resident Assistant for Nathan R. Miller Residence Hall
  • Jeremy Sherpard, Assistant Residence Director / Resident Assistant for leased property

Residence Hall Building Staff

150 Tremont Street

Auen, Walter
Daley, Brittany
Martins, Shane
Panagiotou, Nicholas
Plotnikova, Anna
Polycarpe, Sidney
Schechner-Kanofsky, Allyson
Solano, Nicole
Vermette, Lauren
Wojtkiewicz, Steve

Nathan R. Miller Residence Hall

Gulbis, Arianna
Keough, Robert
Kupferman, Francine
Pongsanarakul, Ben
Simon, Deborah
Veator, Sarah
Williams, Ki
Zito, Stephanie

10 West Street

Barrasso, Nicholas
Edgerly, Gina
Jean-Bart, Christina
McKone, Elena
Morse, Daniel
Shaw, Jena

First Leased Property

Garrard, Kelley
Joachim, Keshia
Klysz, Alicja
Ross, Jessica
Russell, Tikola

Second Leased Property

Caron, Megan
Dodd, Broderick
Keast, Christina


 

     

Assistant Residence Director—Tremont Street
This Graduate Fellow, in addition to serving as an RA, has departmental responsibilities in the areas of programming and community development.  He/she is a live-in staff person and serves as a hearing officer.  Graduate Fellows have previous residence life experience and he/she reports to the Assistant Director of Residence Life & Summer Programs, 150 Tremont Street.

Assistant Residence Director—Miller Hall
This Graduate Fellow, in addition to serving as an RA, has departmental responsibilities in the area of student conduct.  He/she is a live-in staff person and serves as a hearing officer.  He/she has previous residence life experience and reports to the Assistant Director of Residence Life & Summer Programs, Miller Hall.

Assistant Residence Director—Leased Property / Residence Life Assistant, Special Projects
This Graduate Fellow, in addition to serving as an RA, oversees the Suffolk housing operation at the Holiday Inn.  This Graduate Fellow serves as a hearing officer and also has responsibilities in the areas of assessment and working with families.  He/she is a live-in staff person and reports to the Director of Residence Life & Summer Programs.

Graduate Fellow for Summer Programs & Student Conduct
The Graduate Fellow for Summer Programs & Student Conduct has responsibilities in the areas of program marketing, resource development and budgeting.  The Graduate Fellow serves as a hearing officer and also has responsibilities in the area of student conduct.  He/she is a live-in staff person and reports to the Associate Director of Residence Life & Summer Programs.

Summer Conference Coordinators
Summer Conference Coordinators are full-time interns from across the United States. They are here to ensure that all conference needs are addressed during a group’s visit. Conference Coordinators report to the Associate Director of Residence Life & Summer Programs and supervise all summer day-to-day operations.  Three Conference Coordinators directly supervise the Conference Assistant staff. The remaining four Conference Coordinators oversee projects and function areas within the department.
Staff Assistant
The Staff Assistant at Miller Hall (10 Somerset Street) manages all aspects of the building offices.  He/She responds to inquiries, makes appointments and oversees the day-to-day functions of the office.

Operations Coordinator
The Operations Coordinator at 150 Tremont Street oversees day-to-day
management responsibility for the central department office, as well as the facilities and technology needs of the department.  In addition, he/she manages many of the budgetary and technological areas within the department. 

Assistant Directors of Residence Life & Summer Programs
The Assistant Directors are professional staff members who live on-campus and are responsible for the overall supervision of a residence hall.  The Assistant Directors are trained in all aspects of residence life.  The Assistant Directors act as advisors to the Residence Community Council, mediate conflicts, supervise the building staffs, serve as student conduct hearing officers, oversee staff programming efforts and work with the students and staff to develop community.   The Assistant Directors are available during regular office hours and some evening hours in the building offices.

Associate Director of Residence Life & Summer Programs
The Associate Director of Residence Life & Summer Programs is a professional staff member who is responsible for the marketing, promoting and contracting of Summer Programs and Conference Housing.  The Associate Director oversees the Residence Life Student Conduct Process, advises the Student Conduct Board (SCB), administers student conduct appeals and supervises a Graduate Fellow and the Summer Conference Staff.  The Associate Director is trained and has experience in all aspects of residence life and summer programs, and has regular office hours, including some evening hours.

Director of Residence Life and Summer Programs
The Director is a professional staff member who is responsible for the overall supervision of the department.  The Director is trained and has experience in all aspects of residence life — counseling, mediation and conflict resolution, student conduct affairs, programming, and other related disciplines.  The Director acts as an advisor, responds to emergency situations,  mediates conflicts, supervises all members of the Residence Life & Summer Programs staff, in addition to many other duties.  The Director has regular office hours, including some evening hours.

Staff Duty Coverage
At 150 Tremont Street - There are two RAs on duty each evening from 8 PM to 8 AM.  The RAs may be contacted in their rooms or through the Suffolk University Police by calling 617-305-2555. 
At Miller Hall - There are two RAs on duty each evening from 8 PM to 8 AM.  The RAs may be contacted in their rooms or through the Suffolk University Police by calling 617-305-3253.
At 10 West Street - There is one RA on duty each evening from 8 PM to 8 AM. The RA’s may be contacted in their rooms, through the Suffolk University Police by calling 617-573-8333.

In addition, there will be an Administrator On Call who serves as a resource person to the RAs on duty.