On-Campus Sanctuaries: How Sensory Spaces Foster Collective Calm
College campuses are dynamic environments. Students soak up knowledge in fluorescent-lit classrooms to the tune of shuffling papers and…
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Channeling Community: Methods and Considerations for Broadcasting Games and Other Events in the Student Union
Whether you’re setting up a big-screen television to enhance the atmosphere of your student union or hosting a special…
What We Learned: Don’t Want to Hear It? Yes, the Pandemic Still Threw Curves at Construction Projects
The eight projects highlighted in this annual Renovation & Construction edition of The Bulletin, while ranging in breadth and scope,…
University of Michigan Housing’s Commitment to Creating a Sense of Belonging through Intentional Inclusive Spaces
In 2015, the Diversity and Inclusion Office in University of Michigan Housing made a commitment to students and the…
How to Hire, Train, & Retain Great Student Staffers in Your Operation
All it takes is a glance at the headlines to see that staffing shortages are everywhere. Blame “The Great…
Fostering a Sense of Belonging within the Nontraditional Student Population — How Schools are Taking Action
Building an inclusive and equitable campus community is a challenge that involves making everyone feel welcome and valued. That…
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…
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…
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
Soaring temperatures set against the relative quiet of campus can mean only one thing: Summer has begun, and student…