| CRC: |
The Coordinator for Residential Communities oversees the
day-to-day operations of geographic residence hall areas. |
| Area Desk: |
Each part of campus is divided into geographic areas utilizing an area desk. Its main function is to provide information, lock-out temporary keys (free of charge), etc., Some are open 24-hours. |
| ARHD: |
The assistant residence hall director is a graduate student currently pursuing a graduate degree in college student personnel or counseling. The ARHD assists the RHD with daily operations of the hall and the Hall Council.
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| Host: |
The host is the resident of the residence hall in which the guest is visiting. |
| Living Corridor: |
These are the floors and lounge areas where students live and where the guest hours apply. Designated areas, as determined by the residence hall staff, on the first floor of most residence halls are not covered by the guest hours policy. |
| Nonresident Guest: |
Any person that does not live in that particular hall. |
| RA: |
The RA (resident assistant) is an undergraduate student who has completed one year of college already. RAs live on the floors with students. RAs were hired to help build community and to assist students in getting connected to the resources they need to be successful.
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| RCC: |
Residential Computer Consultant Assists users with internet connection issues. |
| RCR: |
The room condition report is a form that your RA completes prior to your arrival on campus that explains in detail the condition of your room. Your RA will approach you within the first two weeks of the semester requesting that you review the document for accuracy, suggest any additions and sign it. |
| ResNet: |
ResNet Part of the RISC office which assists residence hall students with network-related issues.
http://www.res.kent.edu/connect |
| RHD: |
The residence hall director is a full-time professional responsible for your educational development and serves as the supervisor to the resident assistants in a hall. |
| Resident Guest: |
A resident who is visiting another person's room within the hall. |
| Residence Hall Staff: |
Residence Hall Staff includes the RHD, ARHD, RAs, security aides, and desk staff. All of these staff members are here to support students in halls. |
| Security Aides: |
Student staff members hired to assist with ensuring a safe and secure living environment. The security aides are also great resources for information about the residence halls, the campus, and the University. You can find these students easily by looking for the bright yellow shirts! |
| Work Orders/ RapidTrack: |
This is a request that you make to allow the maintenance staff to enter your room and make necessary repairs. For example, if your closet door comes off the track, you would place a request for it to be repaired. Charges may be assessed for non-wear-and -tear damages Students may file a RapidTrack at https://www.res.kent.edu/Students/RapidTrack/. |