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ResEdChat Ep 15: Kate Gannon-Cullinan on Residence Life Staff Retention

Roompact

In this episode of Roompact's ResEdChat, we talk with Kate about her dissertation research that examines the causes and impacts of Residence Life staff attrition. She also shares strategies to help better retain staff members on your team.

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Arts-Based Research Practices in Res Life: Introduction

Roompact

One of the first residence halls in our country was constructed back in 1650, although created with the problematic intention of segregating Native American students from the rest of Harvard’s student body at large. The jumpstart of housing and residence life. Continue Reading →

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Recognizing Great Work in Assessment: 2nd Annual SAAL Awards!

Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

Residence Life is undertaking the Divisions Comprehensive Program Review process this year, and Brooke is providing leadership to the overall process and the self-study team. ASSESStival is an exciting division-level event, with over 150 attendees from Student Affairs, Academic Affairs, and Institutional Research.

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ResEdChat Ep #19: Dr. Laura Arroyo on Black Student Mattering in Campus Housing

Roompact

In this episode of Roompact's ResEdChat, we speak with Laura about her dissertation work focusing on the issues impacting black student sense of mattering in residence life. She shares her experience researching this topic and advice for professionals to make progress in this area.

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ResEdChat Ep 68: Understanding & Supporting Disabled Students On Campus with Ali Martin Scoufiled

Roompact

In this episode of Roompact's ResEdChat, we chat with Ali Martin Scoufiled who is completing her doctoral research into the experiences of disabled students on campus.

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Arts-Based Practices in Res Life: Community Building

Roompact

This is part of a multi-part series on utilizing principles and techniques from arts-based research practices and applying them to the residents life setting. Explore more parts in the series: Introduction and Strategies | Community Building In the previous segment of this series, Arts-Based Research (ABR) was demystified.

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What are the Benefits of Moving to a Curricular Approach to Residence Life?

Dr. Paul Gordon Brown

When encountering the curricular approach for the first time, many staff may wonder why the approach has gained such currency within student affairs and residence life and what research and data backs up and supports its use. Continue Reading →