Charge
To review the requests of students who wish to live off campus during their freshman year and Contract Buyout exemption requests.
Membership
Two full-time continuing faculty members appointed by the Faculty Senate; three staff members appointed by the Staff Senate; three students appointed by the SGA; the Director of Housing and Residence life or designee serves as an ex officio member. The terms of the faculty and staff members are for five years, with one leaving the committee each year. The chair and secretary are elected by the committee.
Members
Ramon Escamilla
CAHSS
Faculty Senate Appointment
2027
Katherine Bray
CAHSS
Faculty Senate Appointment
2030
Michael Hopper
Staff Senate Appointments
2027
Jennifer Rudd
Staff Senate Appointments
2028
Shelly Vangsnes
Staff Senate Appointments
2029
Kaden Tran
SGA Appointments
2026
Parker Coggins
SGA Appointments
2026
Litzi Flores
SGA Appointments
2026
Heather Romine
Director of Housing Operations or designee, ex-officio
Permanent
Meetings
On Call
Reports to:
Vice President for Student Affairs
Last Update: November 19, 2025