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2024–29 Strategic Plan Reviewed, Updated to Reflect Completed Projects
In July 2024, ACUI officially started work on the 2024–29 Strategic Plan that was first released during the 2024…
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Jewish Students’ Spatial Belonging on Campus
Over the past several years, there has been a documented rise of antisemitism at colleges and universities in the…
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The Student Union in Transition: Reimagining Existing Spaces for the Next Generation
The student unions that anchor many higher education campuses today were designed for patterns of student life that have…
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2026 Renovation and Construction Showcase
Author Steve Chaplin Steve Chaplin is managing editor of ACUI’s The Bulletin and manager of the ACUI College Union…
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State of the College Union: Assess for Success
Editor’s Note: As campuses nationwide look for ways to adapt to enrollment challenges, rising costs, and public confidence levels,…
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Lost in Transition
By John TaylorThis past June, my wife and I travelled to Finland to watch one of our kids, Jake, graduate with…
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Once More, with Feeling: Telling Our Story with Evidence
By Yemi GbajobiIn June 2026, Gallup and the Lumina Foundation reported that only 38% of Americans hold a great deal or…
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2026 Needs Assessment Overview
Earlier this year, ACUI conducted a member needs assessment to ascertain what resources, events, and services best meet the…
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Education Council Announces Refined Core Competency Language
The student union has long served as a home for dialogue, connection, and belonging on the college campus. The…
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Last Chance to Submit Session Proposals; Call Goes Out for Reviewers
The individual contributions of ACUI’s members are what drives the success of the Association as one whole institution, and…
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ACUI Wraps Up a Busy Season of Leadership and Professional Development Programming
ACUI members capped a full slate of summer programming, taking advantage of five institutes and orientations for student leaders…
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ACUI Members Answer Call to Serve on New AI Task Force
Seven ACUI members have taken on the role of examining the impacts of artificial intelligence on the college union,…
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2026 Steal this Idea
Author Steve Chaplin Steve Chaplin is managing editor of ACUI’s The Bulletin and manager of the ACUI College Union…
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AI and Its Benefits Being Seen in Student Centers, Student Affairs
Practical uses of generative artificial intelligence in student centers and student affairs are being adopted to reduce administrative workload,…
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From Curiosity to Culture: How University of California–Irvine Student Affairs Built an AI Initiative from the Inside-Out
The State of the College Union Editor’s Note: “From Curiosity to Culture,” the second piece in the 2026 State…
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Progress Continues for 2024–29 Strategic Plan
ACUI volunteers and staff continued in the past few months to make progress on the 2024–29 Strategic Plan. Highlights…
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Students Get Using AI, But Do the Rest of Us?
By Yemi GbajobiPreviously, when I had considered AI in the college union, depending on the day of the week, I would…
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Forget AI, Try BI
By John TaylorIn early February 2020, as I was preparing for an upcoming Bulletin column, I reached out to a number…
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A Wide Net of AI Research Education Practices
Taking a look at research that consistently highlights what makes AI adoption successful, the key features usually come back…
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ACUI Professionals Gather for Facilities & Building Management Seminar
Campuses at Davidson College and the University of North Carolina–Charlotte set the stage for the latest edition of ACUI’s…
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After Earning Manny Cunard Scholarship, North Carolina Central’s Barber Receives ACUI’s MHB Internship
As a recent graduate of North Carolina Central University, where he earned a master’s in higher education administration, Brant…
