Residence Hall Association records

Record Group

Identifier: UA-12.1.14

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of meeting minutes and administration records, fall workshop and Great Lakes Affiliate of College and University Residence Halls conference materials. There are also a TV viewing guides and a report on variable living option plans.

Dates

Creation: 1971 - 1999

Creator

Michigan State University. Residence Halls Association (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.

Historical Note

The first session of the Residence Hall Association was in the 1969-1970 school year and is first listed in the 1972 catalog. The association succeeded (?) the Residence Area Councils, the Men's Hall Association (MHA) and Women's Inter-Residence Council (WIC).

The association represents the highest level of residence hall government and is the governing body for all university residence halls. As part of its purpose, it develops communication between the residence halls and the university community. Members of the body sit on state and regional boards.