The University of St. Thomas

RHA History

History

The University of St. Thomas Residence Hall Association was founded in 1984 by Ken Patterson.æ Since then it has grown into one of the five largest organizations on campus with over 60 members that work to make a difference in the residence halls here at St. Thomas.

Past RHA awards

No Frills Conference Wins:

2008 - President of the Year (Gavin Grivna, Bid goes to Nationals!)

2007 - School of the Year (Bid goes to Nationals!)

2007 - NCC of the Year (Matt Mehlhoff, Bid goes to Nationals!)

2007 - PCC of the Year (Betsy Johnson)

2006 - Student of the Year (Megan Sandquist)

2006 - RHA Building Block of the Year

2001 - RHA Building Block of the Year

MACURH Conference Wins:

2007 - President of the Year (Gavin Grivna)

2006 - Large School of the Year

2006 - Co-sponsored NCC of the Year (Joshua Lee, St. Cloud State University)

2005 - Mike Grosz Student of the Year (Megan Sandquist)

1997 - Commitment to Diversity

1997 - Program of the Year

1995 - Outsanding Small School Display

1987 - School of the Year

Other Awards we've bid on at the No Frills Conference:

2008 - Programming Communications Coordinator of the Year (Danielle Johnson)

2008 - Student of the Year (Jacalyn St. Dennis)

2008 - First Year Experience (Kristy Elsen)

2008 - NRHH Building Block Chapter of the Year (UST Albertus Magnus Chapter)

Other Awards we've bid on at the MACURH Conference:

2006 - President of the Year (Tony Fangel)

2005 - President of the Year (Tony Fangel)