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February 1, 2007
| Student Affairs Leader - February 1, 2007 - Full Issue PDF … |
| Creating a Culture of Mentoring Many colleges and universities have mentoring programs; however, Wilkes University (Pennsylvania) takes mentoring to a new level, making sure it’s fully ingrained in the campus culture. |
| Resources for GLBT Students on Community, Commuter Campuses Providing safe zones and creating allies for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender students are becoming more common at smaller institutions and at commuter-based colleges and universities. |
| On-Campus Report Capsules Augsburg College challengs U.S. Department of State rules concerning student travel to Cuba; University of Kansas renews its contract with Turnitin; more. |
| Safety Responsibilities and Off-Site Learning With a growing emphasis on service learning and application of classroom knowledge, students are seeking off-campus experiences in record numbers. But colleges and universities need to understand the possible liability that can travel with students when they travel in pursuit of their degrees. |
| Student Election Troubles Student elections today on college campuses are becoming more complex and challenging. Consider some of the recent student election conflicts. |
| Celebratory Riots: Lessons Learned Many campuses and communities are concerned about the issue of riots and other campus and community disturbances. What can campuses do? Experts agree that this problem is complex and there are no easy answers. There are, however, many lessons to be learned from the experiences of campuses and communities that have grappled with this issue. |
