Residence Life

Joe serves as the Director of Housing and Residence Life as well as the Hall Director for Off-Campus Houses and Apartments. Joe holds a Master’s Degree in Counseling from Minnesota State University and two Bachelor’s Degrees in English and theatre from Southern Connecticut State University. Joe is also a Licensed Professional Counselor for the state of North Carolina and a Nationally Certified Counselor. His office is located in the Hamlin Student Center, Lower Level.

Samantha serves as the Residence Hall Director for Waters Hall, East Campus Suites, and Hackney Hall. She received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Barton College in 2014. Currently, she is a candidate for the Master of Science Degree in College Counseling at North Carolina State University.

Maddy serves as the Residence Hall Director for Wenger Hall and Hilley Hall. Maddy holds a Master of Education degree in College Student Personnel from Ohio University in Athens, Ohio and a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies from Kent State University in Kent, Ohio.

Debbie has served as the secretary for the Office of Student Affairs since 2008 and focuses on Residence Life and Religious Life. She resides in Wilson and has four children and two grandchildren. Her oldest daughter graduated from Barton College in 2014, and her other daughter is currently attending Barton. Debbie’s favorite part of her job is the daily interaction with students.