ALT Hilary Caron (she/her/hers). Hilary is the Associate Director of Residence Life for Student and Staff Development at Boston University, where she oversees the Faculty-in-Residence program, the Boston University Residential Experience, the Residence Hall Council program, and is responsible for staff training and selection. In her spare time, Hilary enjoys reading, performing improv, going to see live theatre, cooking, baking (her banana bread is OUTSTANDING!), finding ways to use glitter or sparkles in everything she possibly can, and listening to cheesy pop music from the 90โs and early 2000โs. Hilary finds balance outside of work by solving fake murder mystery cases with her friends each week, and working out with Peloton.
ALT Dr. Kevin Conn (He/Him/His) Dr. Conn received his Doctorate in Education from New York University and currently works at NYU in residence life and housing services. Dr. Conn has served on local, regional, and national associations within both residence life as well as LGBTQ+ advocacy. Dr. Conn has nearly fifteen years of experience working with and researching the topic of Emotional intelligence and related dynamics within both student and professional staff. Dr. Conn has a strong passion for research turned engagement and has partnered with colleagues on an international ACUHO-I grant-funded research project focused on the evolving role of the Resident Assistant. Furthermore, Dr. Conn is in the final stages of an upcoming book launching later this year entitled, Evolving Landscape of Residential Education, which is a collaboration with several colleagues in the field.
