Our Vision
Provide a nationally recognized resident student experience, enhancing the personal, academic, and social growth of the individual.
Our Mission
Student Housing and Residence Life supports students utilizing a residential curriculum approach in a safe and comfortable living-learning environment that is student-centered, inclusive and focused on the holistic development of the student.
Our Values
Service
To meet students where they are and promote personal responsibility and community.
Integrity
Integrating ethics into our practice and a commitment to treating others in a respectful, fair, and consistent manner.
Collaboration
Supporting students’ best interests by working together with other departments, divisions, faculty, and community agencies.
Inclusion
Prepare student to thrive in a global society. Seek to understand all identities we serve and foster a community where students can engage in respectful dialogue and peacefully challenge individual assumptions.
Stewardship
To use all resources through efficient, effective, and responsible means with the students’ needs at the center of our decisions.
Office Location
Main Housing Office
Gold Hall
900 17th Street South
Residence Life Office
McMahon Hall
1600 10th Avenue South
Office Hours
| Mon - Fri | 8 am - 5 pm |
| Sat & Sun | Closed |
Contact Us
Main Housing Office: 205-996-0400
Residence Life Office: 205-975-4575
Email: studenthousing@uab.edu
Fax: 205-975-7297
HOUSING STAFF
Marc Booker
Executive Director
Housing and Dining
(205) 996-0400
mbooker@uab.edu
Rachel Smith
Director
Housing and Dining Operations
(205) 996-0400
mrs@uab.edu
Michael Norris
Assistant Director of Housing Operations
(205) 996-0410
jmnorris@uab.edu
Kirsten Morrow
Housing Operations Coordinator
(205) 996-0408
kmorrow2@uab.edu
Victoria Coman-Jackson
Assignments Team
Gold Hall
(205) 996-0400
vcomanja@uab.edu
Kristy Gish
Office Services Specialist III
Blazer Hall
(205) 934-0146
kgish204@uab.edu
Kierra Smith
Assignments Coordinator
(205) 996-0409
ksmith17@uab.edu
Molly Kauper
Assignments Coordinator
Gold Hall
(205) 996 0404
mfkauper@uab.edu
Seth Shierling
Dining Services Coordinator
Gold Hall
(205) 996-0407
sshierl@uab.edu
HOUSING & DINING FACILITIES
Vacant
Associate Director of Housing and Dining Facilities
205.996.0400
Vacant
Dining Facilities Coordinator
Gold Hall
(205) 996-0400
Vacant
Housing Service Technician
Gold Hall
205.996.0400
Brendon Hathaway
Housing Maintenance Specialist
Gold Hall
205.996.0400
Joseph Peterson
Housing Maintenance Specialist
Gold Hall
205.996.0400
Shannon Anderson
Graduate Assistant Facilities
Gold Hall
(205) 996 0400
shannon3@uab.edu
RESIDENCE LIFE STAFF
Vacant
Director of Residence Life and Second Year Experience
McMahon Hall
(205) 975-4575
studenthousing@uab.edu
Vacant
Assistant Director of Residence Life
McMahon Hall
(205) 975-4575
studenthousing@uab.edu
Nathan Godwin
Assistant Director of Academic Initiatives and Second Year Experience
McMahon Hall
(205) 975-4575
Nbg2@uab.edu
Shelby Gillis
Assistant Director of Care and Peer Support Programs
(205) 975-4575
sgillis@uab.edu
Tonya Pugh
Office Services Specialist
McMahon Hall
(205) 975-4575
tlpugh@uab.edu
Geren Dunn
Academic Initiatives & Learning Community Coordinator
McMahon Hall
(205) 975-4580
ggdunn@uab.edu
Vacant
Second Year Experience Coordinator
McMahon Hall
(205) 975-4579
studenthousing@uab.edu
Saraelizabeth Parker
Residence Life Coordinator
Blazer Hall
(205) 996-6715
sparke28@uab.edu
Madison Demkowski
Residence Life Coordinator
Blount Hall
(205) 934-3735
mdemkows@uab.edu
Jewel Johnson
Residence Life Coordinator
Camp Hall
(205) 975-4018
jjohns39@uab.edu
Vacant
Residence Life Coordinator
Gold Hall
(205) 975-4946
studenthousing@uab.edu
Mitchell Weed
Residence Life Coordinator
McMahon Hall
(205) 975-4571
mgw1002@uab.edu
Lauren Clark
Residence Life Coordinator
Rast Hall
(205) 975-3797
laurenc1@uab.edu
G Jaet
Graduate Assistant
GA of Peer Support Programs
(205) 934-0878
jaet12@uab.edu
Kwame Owens
Graduate Assistant
Blazer Hall
(205) 996-6712
kowens1@uab.edu
Hezekiah Robinson
Graduate Assistant
McMahon Hall
(205) 975-4572
HROBINS2@uab.edu
Amber Lakey
Graduate Assistant
Gold Hall
(205) 975-4947
alakey@uab.edu