Member Roles
Every role on the Advisory Councils is designed to provide unique perspective.
Students
- Provide perspective on the experience of Living in the LLC
- Assist in LLC related matters within the scope of the student’s position
- Collaborate with faculty, staff, and other members of the Advisory Council
- Serve as the liaison between hall student population and the Advisory Council
- Serve as a catalyst for involvement of other students living in the LLC
- Provide advice related to hall and corridor programming around the LLC topic
External Stakeholders
External Stakeholders include faculty, staff, and students not employed by the Office of Residence Life.
- Provide advice related to hall and corridor programming around the LLC learning objectives
- Serve as a catalyst for involvement of other faculty and staff members for LLC activities
- Share knowledge of campus resources and academic policies
- Interact with students through educational programming
- Attend monthly Advisory Council meetings
- Communicate student curricular and co-curricular experience within the context of the LLC based on observation or experience
Internal Stakeholders
Internal Stakeholders include Resident Directors, Assistant Resident Directors, RAs and students
- Communicate the student curricular and co-curricular experience within the context of the LLC
- Implement and/or supervise the implementation of LLC programs, events, and activities
- Submit or supervise the submission of funding request related to LLC programs and events
- Meet informally with faculty and staff associated with the LLC once a semester
- Attend monthly Advisor Council meetings
- Act as the in-hall LLC historian
- Forge collaborative relationships with communities who share similar LLC topics and or populations
- Share knowledge of campus resources and residential policies
- Recruit students and paraprofessional staff members for involvement in the LLC related activities
Staff
LLC Staff include Associate/Assistant Directors, Coordinators and Graduate Assistants
- Organize overarching marketing plans for Living Learning Communities at Miami University
- Coordinate student enrollment in communities by working closely with the Stakeholders in each community
- Coordinate LLC information between various internal entities (academic divisions, department heads, Registrar and HOME Office)
- Provide financial support, when appropriate, for educational programs related to the topic of the community
- Attend and participate monthly Advisory Council meetings to provide guidance support, and direction
- Recognize contributions of Stakeholders who work to support the various LLCs at Miami University
- Communicate strategic plans regarding campus-wide LLC initiatives
- Assist in the implementation of assessment efforts related to Living Learning Communities