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Naijian Zhang – Charles C. Thomas, Publisher, Ltd, 2024
"Rentz's Student Affairs Practice in Higher Education" introduces readers to the functions of all student affairs services on college campus and to the nuts and bolts on what student affairs professionals in each specific area do to achieve their goals of providing students with meaningful collegiate experiences and accomplish the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Student Personnel Services, Academic Advising, Enrollment Management
Huntington, Kevin M. – American School and University, 1981
Elevator vandalism has increased recently. Suggestions are offered for reducing the problem. (MLF)
Descriptors: Dormitories, Higher Education, Prevention, School Vandalism
American School and University, 1980
The newest dormitory at John Carroll University, University Heights, Ohio, was designed to blend with three existing dormitories to complete a quadrangle and to respect the residential quality of the neighborhood across the street. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, College Housing, Dormitories, Flexible Facilities
Winston, Roger B., Jr.; And Others – 1993
This book on student housing and residential life contains the following articles: (1) "New Challenges and Goals for Residential Life Programs" (Blimling); (2) "Student Development in the Residential Environment" (Winston and Anchors); (3) "Psychosocial Development in College" (White and Porterfield); (4) "Intellectual, Ethical, and Moral…
Descriptors: College Housing, College Students, Dormitories, Higher Education
State Univ. of New York, Albany. Central Staff Office of Institutional Research. – 1990
The report on utilization of residence hall facilities consists of detailed data collected in the sixteenth annual survey which was conducted during the fall of 1989. The study includes all State-operated institutions which have residence hall facilities. A listing of these institutions, organized by institutional type, is provided but does not…
Descriptors: Dormitories, Higher Education, Institutional Research, Residential Colleges

Murphy, Jack; Purkey, William – Journal of College and University Student Housing, 1981
Presents various ways in which a residence hall environment may be specifically engineered to encourage individual participation in the process of education. Invitational engineering is defined as one way to transpose psychological principles to residence halls so they contribute to the developmental life of students. (RC)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Dormitories, Engineering, Environmental Influences

Richmond, Douglas R. – Journal of Law and Education, 1989
University residence hall administrators employ a variety of strategies, including group billing, to combat vandalism. Reviews theoretical and practical bases for group billing; examines potential challenges to the practice; and offers recommendations for residence administrators and university counsel. (MLF)
Descriptors: College Housing, College Students, Dormitories, Group Behavior

Blimling, Gregory S.; Paulsen, Fayetta M. – Journal of the NAWDAC, 1979
A one-year pilot study was undertaken to aid students in realizing full academic potential and assist them in personal growth toward maturation. Student development intervention strategies were used to structure a developmental milieu. Results show the program had a positive impact on academic performance and dimensions of personal growth.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Students, Dormitories, Enrichment Activities
American School and University, 1979
Dormitories at Dartmouth College, New Hampshire; the entire Tulsa Junior College, Oklahoma; and a student center at Northwestern College, Iowa; are examples of buildings converted from other functions into college facilities. (MLF)
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Dormitories, Educational Facilities Improvement, Facility Guidelines
Beeler, Karl J.; And Others – 1991
This paper reports the findings of a 1990 nationwide survey of chief student affairs administrators addressing college and university campus safety issues. Respondents (N=701 out of a total of 1,091 recipients) completed a 24 item questionnaire, and the results were analyzed using frequencies and cross-tabulations for comparisons by size of…
Descriptors: Campuses, Crime, Crime Prevention, Dormitories
Triplet, Rodney G.; And Others – 1984
Control over environmental events has been shown to reduce the behavioral and psychological impact of environmental stress. To assess the effect of residence hall judicial policies on attitudes toward rule violating behavior, 93 college freshmen (36 males, 56 females, 1 unreported), randomly assigned to one of four dormitories (social contract or…
Descriptors: College Students, Dormitories, Governance, Higher Education
Model Classrooms, Bellevue, WA. – 1990
This document contains the following seven facilitators' skill packets on personal skills: (1) personal hygiene; (2) personal appearance; (3) locker hygiene; (4) dorm cleanliness; (5) punctuality and attendance; (6) responding to supervision; and (7) teamwork. Each packet contains the following sections: definition of personal skills; objective;…
Descriptors: Attendance, Daily Living Skills, Dormitories, Hygiene
VanHecke, JoNes R.; Buckingham, David E. – 1993
This conference presentation describes how Virginia Wesleyan College's (VWC) arbitration process, in conjunction with the ideas contained in Ernest Boyer's special report, "Campus Life: In Search of Community", enhances the concept of community at VWC. The paper opens with a brief profile of VWC, a 1,400 student liberal arts school…
Descriptors: Arbitration, College Environment, College Students, Community Cooperation

Stinson, Stephen – Chemical and Engineering News, 1990
Describes a college dormitory to give support and encouragement to women majoring in science, engineering, or mathematics. Discusses the program provided including peer study groups, a computer room and library, visits from women scientists, and outreach programs to high school students. (YP)
Descriptors: College Science, Dormitories, Females, Higher Education

Luna, Andrew – Journal of College and University Student Housing, 1998
A study examined university students' satisfaction with the on-campus living environment and perceptions of the importance of 63 environmental attributes. Subjects were 1,779 students not returning to campus housing the following fall semester. Two scales were developed to measure the relationship between perceived importance and satisfaction with…
Descriptors: College Environment, College Housing, Dormitories, Group Experience