Management

Effectively Managing A Remote Team? Look to the Tech Industry for Tips
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Effectively Managing A Remote Team? Look to the Tech Industry for Tips

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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many student union and student activities professionals recently found themselves in a new situation: figuring…

Student Unions Are in the Middle of the Campus Free Speech Debate
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Student Unions Are in the Middle of the Campus Free Speech Debate

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The new Multicultural Student Center at the University of Virginia was in news last month when a student’s accusation of the…

Reflections on 40 years of Designing Student Unions­—An Interview with Architect Paul Knell
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Reflections on 40 years of Designing Student Unions­—An Interview with Architect Paul Knell

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Over the last 40 years at WTW Architects, Paul Knell has helped plan and design 116 student unions across…

Enhancing Leadership Learning During the Student Employment Experience
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Enhancing Leadership Learning During the Student Employment Experience

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Leveraging the platform of employment to assist students in gaining essential knowledge, skills, and leadership ability is a key…

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

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

Student Perspectives on Joining Student Organizations
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Student Perspectives on Joining Student Organizations

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This study sought to learn more about why students decide to get involved with student organizations during their undergraduate…

Too Much Of A Good Thing: Understanding The Perils Of Overinvolvement
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Too Much Of A Good Thing: Understanding The Perils Of Overinvolvement

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Student involvement scholars have long posited that as students become more involved, greater social and academic outcomes accrue. However, as many student…

​A Story of Change: Renovating and Assessing a New Student Organization Suite​
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​A Story of Change: Renovating and Assessing a New Student Organization Suite​

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The Student Involvement Suite in the Adele H. Stamp Student Union-Center for Campus Life (STAMP) was first opened in…

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Maximizing Leadership Education: Putting the ILEC Priorities into Action​

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Maximizing leadership education should be on every student affairs professional’s radar. Even those without “leadership educator” in title or…

Creating an Intentional Learning Environment for Student Setup Crews​
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Creating an Intentional Learning Environment for Student Setup Crews​

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 At the core of learning opportunities for a student employee should be responsibility, creativity, and continual growth. As Winston Churchill…