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Student Leadership Council
RIT is a member of the Student Leadership Council of The Advisory Board Company, which conducts research and disseminates best practices within student affairs. The Advisory Board completes customized research projects requested by RIT. We also have access to a library of reports completed for other members of the Student Leadership Council.
The following research briefs are available for use by the RIT community. Please note that, according to our agreement with the Advisory Board Company, we are not permitted to disseminate the reports in part or whole to individuals or groups outside of the RIT community. This includes posting information to websites and listservs.
If you have interest in a particular report please contact
Jodi Boita
475-2264 or jabycc@rit.edu
Custom Project Library
Project descriptions were written by The Advisory Board Company • Washington, D.C., 2009
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Making College Practical: Advising, Career Services, and Service Learning
Building a Cooperative Education Program
Expanding the Role of Student Affairs: Practices for Retaining First-Year Students
Tracking Alumni: Strategies for Collecting Updating Personal and Professional Information
Using the Online Virtual World of Second Life® to Deliver Student Services
Centralized Advising Models
Improving Student Retention Throught Early Intervention
Structuring an Effective First-Year Academic Advising Program
Models of Self-Service Student Advising
Making the Connection Between Academic and Future Careers: Alumni and Peer Mentoring Programs
Creating High Student Engagement with the University Career Center
Leadership Advising Programs
First-Year Orientation: Balancing Academic and Student Affairs Programming
Increasing College Readiness: Preparing Students and Their Families for Post-secondary Success
Leadership Development and Service Learning Courses: Partnering across Academic Affairs and Student Affairs
Student Safety and Wellness
Broadening Coverage: Implementing Mandatory Health Insurance
Campus Safety: Providing a Safe Walk Program for Students
Trends and Debates in the Use of Tasers on Campus
Campus-Supported Transportation to Local Bars
Crisis Recovery Planning: The Logistics of Psychological Treatment and Assessment
Developing an Alcohol Program for a Commuter Campus Transitioning to a Residential Campus
Marijuana on Campus: Trends in Student Use and University Outreach and Programming
Supporting International Students: Mental Health Services
Support Services for University Students with Asperger’s Syndrome and High Functioning Autism
Student Wellness Offerings and Marketing Techniques at Peer Institutions
Strategies for Improving Campus Safety and Crime Prevention
Managing Safety in Off-Campus Student Housing
Student Safety and Crime Prevention Programs Within Student Affairs
Underage Drinking and the Amethyst Initative
Providing Mental Health Services to Non-Traditional Student Populations
Counseling Center Structure and Operations
Assessing Troubling Student Behavior and Evaluating Campus Threats
Student Affairs Organization, Assessment, and Strategic Planning
"Faculty" Roles in the Student Affairs Structure
Enhancing Recruitment Efforts for Out-of-State and International Students
Taking the University on the Road: Strategies for Using Mobile Units to Promote the University Off-Campus
Comparing Student Affairs Organizational Structures and Reporting Lines at Small Midwestern Universities
Building the Infrastructure for Strong Assessment Practice in the Student Affairs Division
Allocation of Student Activity Fees Toward Funding Administrative Overhead
Targeted Opportunities for Student Affairs to Inflect University Fundraising Performance
Strategies for Effective Communication and Marketing of Campus Events to Students
Profiles of Distance Learning Fee Models
Planning for an Increase in On-Campus Residents
Strategies for Successful International Student Recruitment
Multicultural Student Services: Methods and Models
Benchmarking Multicultural Student Services at Midsize, Private Universities
Judicial Affairs Structures at Five Undergraduate Colleges
Disabilities Services - A Literature Review
Structuring Greek Life: Policies and Procedures across Eight Campuses
Diversity Strategic Plans in Student Affairs
Fostering Connection to Campus Community
Charting a Course for Learning Communities: Administration and Assessment Practices at Seven Universities
Housing Opportunities for Graduate Students: A Review of Housing Options at Seven Universities
Improving Student Retention through Early Intervention
Learning Portfolios: Tracking Curricular and Co-Curricular Undergraduate Achievements
Living-Learning Communities: Balancing Academic and Co-Curricular Programming
Strategic Considerations for Building a Residential College System: Six Models
Enhancing Campus Life Activities on a Rural Campus
Enhancing Student Engagement Through Residence Life
Innovative Training Methods for Resident Advisors
Making the Global Local: Strategies for Internationalizing a Domestic Campus
Strategies for Serving the Needs of Transfer Students
Supporting LGBT Students on the University Campus
The Gender Gap in Higher Education
Engaged Seniors, Engaged Alumni: Structuring a Successful Senior Class Council
Year-by-Year Retention Strategies for Upperclass Students
Peer Mentoring for Low-Income or First Generation Students
Building a Campus Support Network for Students Emerging from Foster Care
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