Welcome to Residential Life! We are excited by your interest in the University of Illinois and University Housing. We hope that our website will provide you with helpful information about University Housing, Residential Life, and the Urbana-Champaign community.
Our staff are highly talented, hard-working, and fun professionals who always have the needs of students in the forefront of their minds. With 35 full-time professionals, there is a niche for everyone here, and room for new staff to add their specialty areas to the strengths of the team.
Please feel free to contact our office if you have questions. We’ll do all we can to help you. Hope to see you soon in Urbana-Champaign!
Jim Rooney, Ed.D.
Associate Director of Housing for Residential Life
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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