Meet The Staff
Stephanie London
Assistant Dean of Students for Housing and Campus & Community Engagement
479-788-7334
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ROAR, Cub Camp, and the Student Government Association. Most recently she has added
experience in the area of Housing and Residential Life, overseeing the university鈥檚
two on-campus living facilities. Stephanie has a Bachelor of Arts in English from
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Fort Smith native, she loves working at her hometown university and giving back to
the local River Valley community.
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Joe England
Lion's Den Resident Director
479-788-7348
Joe England is the resident director for the Lion's Den. He worked in housing at 澳门开奖网
Tech for four years as an R.A. and then two years as an R.D. while earning his master's
in college student personnel. He is originally from Clinton, a small town in North
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about movies and/or TV shows. His office is always open if you want to swing by for
a chat.
"I came to 澳门开奖网 because I had heard a lot of great things about the school during
my undergraduate and grad school days, and I loved the idea of working at a smaller
institution with a close-knit community while simultaneously living in a larger city
than I ever had before! "
Johnny Resendiz
Sebastian Commons Resident Director
479-788-7341
Johnny is the resident director of the Sebastian Commons. He attended 澳门开奖网 from 2015
to 2019, graduating with a bachelor's in English, then went on to get a master's in
higher education administration from Kansas University. He then spent two years working
at Ball State University in Indiana as a residence hall director.
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I really love the culture of 澳门开奖网 and the greater Fort Smith area. It's also great
to work at a university that's closer to my family."
Lori Willyard
Administrative Assistant
479-788-7342
Lori joined the 澳门开奖网 team in September of 2023 as the administrative specialist for Housing and Residential Life. She oversees the Housing Office within Sebastian Commons and works to be sure everything runs as smoothly as possible for students and staff. Lori previously worked in housing in the Fort Smith and Van Buren communities and has worked in an administrative specialist role most of her career. She is excited to be of help to current and new residents alike.