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What’s New in Low-Income Assistance Programs
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What’s New in Low-Income Assistance Programs

Earlier this year students at Sarah Lawrence College were ridiculed by the media after taking over a building and…

Campus Mascots in the Union: Fostering Tradition, Community, and Opportunity
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Campus Mascots in the Union: Fostering Tradition, Community, and Opportunity

Mascots can do wonders toward building image and sculpting long-term value in branding. In and around student unions they…

ACUI’s Core Competencies Revised and Ready to be Put Into Action

ACUI’s Core Competencies Revised and Ready to be Put Into Action

It was just over 20 years ago that a special ACUI task force of 11 member volunteers was asked…

Understanding Transience and Participation in University Student-Led Food Gardens

Understanding Transience and Participation in University Student-Led Food Gardens

Transience can be a double-edged sword for student union and student organization professionals who work with student volunteers. On…

Is Your Union a Ridesharing Hub? It Should Be …
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Is Your Union a Ridesharing Hub? It Should Be …

Ridesharing has come a long way from checking out available rides and ride requests thumbtacked to cork bulletin boards…

When Diversity Comes Under Fire
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When Diversity Comes Under Fire

Idaho, Tennessee, and Michigan are just a few places where diversity and inclusivity practices on the campuses of public…

Lobbying for a Union Project

Lobbying for a Union Project

Deferred maintenance, a need to centralize and modernize services, and marketplace competition are challenges a campus usually faces prior…

A Case Study of Faculty Experiences in a College Union
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A Case Study of Faculty Experiences in a College Union

In a time of intense scrutiny of higher education, tightening budgets, and calls for accountability, a college union’s role…

Growing Green Inside the Union
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Growing Green Inside the Union

Described as biophilic design, biotecture, vertical gardens, or living walls, they can all be lumped together as pro-mental health…