NACURH is considered to be the largest student run organization in the world. It is completely student run, in all of the national and regional positions. It brings together over 400 schools from the United States, Canada, Mexico, Australia, and Qatar. NACURH promotes living on campus as an integral part of the college experience, and strives to provide resources to help member schools create the ultimate residence hall environment and experience.

Vision Statement

The National Association of College and University Residence Halls, Incorporated, recognizes living on campus as an integral part of the college experience, and therefore strives to be the organization of choice for residence hall leaders by providing comprehensive opportunities and resources for college and university students seeking to create the ultimate residence hall environment and experience.

Mission Statement

NACURH is the leading national organization advocating for the interests and welfare of residence hall students, while also providing opportunities for their personal growth and development. It is an organization of students committed to developing leadership, honoring diversity, recognizing achievement, promoting scholarship, as well as stimulating engagement and involvement among students who reside in college and university residence halls. Through regional and national programs and services, NACURH provides leadership opportunities for students, shares residence hall programming resources and best practices, and coordinates activities with appropriate professional associations and business partners.

NACURH Information Center (NIC)

The NACURH Information Center (NIC) serves as the headquarters office for the organization, and is the central contact point for all correspondence. Like other branches of NACURH, the NIC is entirely student-run by volunteer staff members from the host institution. Schools host the NIC for a three year term, renewable once for a maximum term of six years at one institution. For general inquiries you can e-mail nic@nacurh.org.

National Services and Recognition Office

Welcome to the NACURH Services and Recognition Office (NSRO)! Our purpose is to manage the non-technical services of NACURH. Well what does that mean? Simply put we coordinate many of the services offered for all the affiliated schools in NACURHand its eight affiliated regions, including the Of-The-Month (OTM) program and all NACURH and NRHH merchandise. Our office works very closely with the National Board of Directors, NRHH National Board, and of course the most important people we work with and for are the member schools of NACURH!