Introduction
The Housing Department is pleased to welcome you to Princeton University. We strive to provide you with University housing according to your needs and preferences and look forward to assisting you with any housing-related issues. Whether this is your first year or your last at Princeton, we encourage you to review this information on policies and services, which may have changed since 2008-2009.
This information, along with the "Terms and Conditions of Apartment Occupancy" and Rights, Rules, and Responsibilities reviews all aspects of the policies that govern apartment housing and the services available to you.
Office Location: MacMillan Building, Elm Drive
Office Hours: 8:45 AM to 5:00 PM
Monday through Friday
Summer Office Hours: 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Monday through Friday
Visit our website for information on University Housing options, Housing policies, Room Draw, a catalog of frequently asked questions, applications and more.
Housing Department Staff
Student Housing
Associate Director for Student Housing
Lisa DePaul (8-2517)
Manager for Graduate Housing
Scott Baldwin (8-1824)
Graduate Office Assistant
David Carter (8-3460, Option 3)
Graduate Office Assistant
Winona "Nonie" Wilson (8-3460, Option 3)
Dining Contract Coordinator for Graduate and Undergraduate
Phyllis Rodill (8-3460, Option 2)
Operations and Inspection
Deputy Director of Housing for Operations
Melissa Plaskonos (8-1908)
Facilities Manager
Matt Ferry (8-7638)
Office Assistant
Lorraine Van Horn (8-6792)
Butler Apts. Superintendent
Dwight McEwen (8-1421)
Hibben/Magie Apts, Superintendent
Larry Spruill (8-6671)
Lawrence Apts. Superintendent
Dave Young (8-6139)
Millstone Apts. Superintendent
John Medley (8-6039)
Building Inspection Manager
Ken Paulaski (8-3995)
Building Inspector
Jeff Axelrod (8-5913)
Building Inspector
Bob Van Schaick (8-3435)
Director's Office
Director of Housing
Andrew Kane (8-3469)
Associate Director of Housing
Joseph Plaksa (8-3712)
Office Coordinator
Pamela Slater (8-3677)
Graduate Housing Policy Committee
The Graduate Housing Policy Committee is a joint student-administration committee that recommends the policies that govern dormitories, apartments, storage, room draw and other services and facilities.
The committee is composed of graduate students, including a representative from each of the residential committees and representatives from the Housing Department and the Graduate School. All interested students are encouraged to attend the committee’s meetings, to apply for membership and/or to contact one of the current committee chairs.
Community Programs Coordinator
The Community Programs Coordinator, Olivia Martel, in liaison with the Graduate School and the Housing Department, represents the interests of graduate students to the University community.