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RESOURCES
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Newsletters:
In This Issue Current Issue Archives
May 1, 2004
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| Student Health Services Speak Volumes About Your Campus Many higher education administrators “don’t understand the work coming out of student health services,” says Reginald Fennell, president of the American College Health Association and professor of health studies at Miami University. Yet student health services affect nearly all aspects of the campus, including its role in student recruitment and retention, he says. |
| Federal Memo Offers Hope for Students Seeking Visas By Sylvia Kless A recent U.S. State Department cable to consulates and embassies worldwide offers some hope to campuses that their international students will be able to obtain visas this year. |
| Cell Phone Feature Creates New Policy Need With a growing number of people carrying cell phones capable of taking digital photographs, several campuses have banned cell phone usage in their athletic facilities’ locker rooms. |
| Increasing Student Transportation Safety During the recent Magna Publications audio conference “Top Ten Higher Education Liability Issues,” Dennis Black, University at Buffalo vice president for student affairs, discussed increasing safety and reducing liability when transporting students off site. |
| On-Campus Reports Slow Going Toward Diversity Goals; Small Dip in Diversity, Big Jump in Cost; Look-Alike Credit Card Table; Student-Run Adult Website; Campus Clinic Not Negligent; Cheerleading Becomes a Varsity Sport; Campus Rape Victims' Website; Sororities' 'Secret Life'; Poker Popularity |
| Resources Evaluating Education Research; Revised Manual on Diversity and Federal Law; Workshop on Adult Learners; Black Colleges: New Perspectives; Updated Alcohol Policy Website; Designing Violence Prevention Plans |
