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From the CEO: Saving Higher Education – The Student Affairs Rescue Plan

From the CEO: Saving Higher Education – The Student Affairs Rescue Plan

Few would argue that change is slow in higher education, that is until it was forced to transform instructional…

Understanding the Esports and Video Game Ecosystem
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Understanding the Esports and Video Game Ecosystem

With the help of digital platforms like Twitch’s interactive live-streaming service, gaming has gone from a hobby to a…

Needs Assessment Reveals Member Needs, Insights of Future of the Profession

Needs Assessment Reveals Member Needs, Insights of Future of the Profession

Earlier this year, ACUI conducted a member needs assessment to ascertain what resources, events, and services best meet the…

Affirmative Action Decision Leaves Higher Ed Looking for Answers
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Affirmative Action Decision Leaves Higher Ed Looking for Answers

Whether in the context of police brutality, gender equality, or systemic racism, the issues of our time often seem…

Rohel Gift Leads to New Annual Professional Development Scholarship

Rohel Gift Leads to New Annual Professional Development Scholarship

ACUI’s Board of Trustees announced a new scholarship in the name of retired Shepherd University student center director Don…

Region VIII Renames Award to Honor Work of the Late Holly Sateia

Region VIII Renames Award to Honor Work of the Late Holly Sateia

Acting upon the recommendation of the Region VIII Leadership Team, ACUI’s Board of Trustees has approved the renaming of…

The Art of Community-Building: Insights on Building Communal Spaces in the Student Union Around Artwork
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The Art of Community-Building: Insights on Building Communal Spaces in the Student Union Around Artwork

Art and community-building are intrinsically linked, and the campus setting is no exception, according to recent doctoral research from Adriane Reilly, associate director of the Sykes Student Union at West Chester University.

Fundraising: Trends, Best Practices, and New Ideas
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Fundraising: Trends, Best Practices, and New Ideas

Soaring temperatures set against the relative quiet of campus can mean only one thing: Summer has begun, and student…

Establishing Inclusive Accommodations in the Student Union
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Establishing Inclusive Accommodations in the Student Union

According to the latest data provided by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), nearly one-fifth of undergraduates in the 2015-2016 academic year reported having a disability

An Exploration of Belonging Through Student Union Employment
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An Exploration of Belonging Through Student Union Employment

The purpose of this qualitative case study was to examine the sense of belonging of eight student employees who…