Van Antwerp Hall
Van Antwerp Hall was fully renovated during the summer of 2007. Students in Van Antwerp pride themselves on being friendly, supportive and interested in achieving their potential. Note: Due to the type of furniture in the Van Antwerp Hall rooms, lofts are not permitted. Loft kits manufactured to fit the beds are available for rent. Van Antwerp hosts an academic achievement house in which students need a 3.0 GPA to reside. Van Antwerp has one all male house and is building number 74 on the campus map.
What's New in Van Antwerp Hall
Van Antwerp Hall Staff
Resident Director – Courtney McNeal,
227-2396
Courtney McNeal is originally from Willits, California and received her degree in History with a minor in Educational Studies from Ripon College. While at Ripon, Courtney was involved with the Student Senate, Orientation Committee, Programming Board, and was a Resident Adviser for one year. Courtney was also a member of Ripon's varsity soccer and swim teams. Courtney will be starting her second year as a resident director in Van Antwerp Hall and is currently working on her masters in training and development.
Hunt/Van Antwerp Front Desk: 227-2397
Building and Grounds – Randy Tryan
Resident Adviser Staff:
| First Floor | |||
| Zak Christie | The Boulevard | 4218 | zchristi@nmu.edu |
| Bailey Sucha | Down Under | 4235 | bsucha@nmu.edu |
| Second Floor | |||
| Liz Zettel | Aspen Haus | 4270 | ezettel@nmu.edu |
| Grant Langdon | Mountain House | 4290 | glangdon@nmu.edu |
| Third Floor | |||
| Lara Burke | American Graffiti | 4325 | lburke@nmu.edu |
| Ellen Moran | Concert House | 4345 | emoran@nmu.edu |
2008-2009 Van Antwerp Staff
Van Antwerp Hall Traditions
History:
Van Antwerp Hall, opened in 1967, is named after Maude Van Antwerp who taught in NMU’s Education Department for 25 years.
Traditions:
- Support Our Troops Fundraisers
- Wellness Run
- Wellness Week
- Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Marquette
- St. Patrick Day Skating at the BEC
- VA Cardboard Castle Competition
- Burger Bash
- Pie Your RA
Interesting Facts:
- Van Antwerp is known as “The Wellness Hall," promoting an overall wellness of mind, body and spirit.”
- Van Antwerp shares a basement sauna with Hunt Hall, which is open for use by residents.
- Every year, Van Antwerp residents volunteer for the campus and local community..
- Van Antwerp Hall was renovated in the summer of 2007 with the goal of being LEED certified and is currently being evaluated by the U.S. Green Building Council.
