Brandin (he/him/his) manages the overall operation of East Campus, which encompasses all first-year traditional housing and apartment-style communities. Brandin’s responsibilities also include the supervision of the residential life staff, residential programmatic efforts, management of facilities and budgets, as well as serves as the liaison to the Faculty-in-Residence program. Originally from Durham, Brandin has a B.A. in Political Science from UNC-Greensboro, an M.A. in Student Affairs Administration in Higher Education from Ball State, and a Ph.D. in Educational Leadership and Policy from the University of Vermont. Brandin enjoys marvel movies, anything Star Trek, video games, and good meals at local restaurants.