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Talking Stick

March + april 2014

VoluMe 31, issue 4

The Magazine of The associaTion of college and UniversiTy hoUsing officers-inTernaTional

Features
28

Compelling Conversation
Members talk about empowering professional and student
staff to have a conversation about religion with students.

44

Lasting Leadership
Do you have a plan in place for when staff retire or take a job
at another institution?

talking stiCk
Symbol of International
Friendship
ACUHO-I's talking stick,
or speaker's staff, was
hand-carved of wood by
the Ohiat Band of the
British Columbia Indian
Nation. Canadian ACUHO-I
members presented it
to the association in July
1973 during our annual
conference at the University
of British Columbia. The
inscription reads: It is a sign
of authority carried when
proclamations are to be
made or a meeting of chiefs
is in session. . . . A token of
common heritage both to
Canadians and Americans.

Columns
6

Vision

16

Res Life
Structure or Flexibility?
Selecting the programming model that best fits
your campus

20

Business Operations
Single or Double?
The impact of room type on key factors of the
student experience

24

Cover:
Photo: Students relax
and socialize on the
Barrett porch at the
College of William &
Mary in Williamsburg,
Virginia. According to its
description, this large
portico at the back of the
building provides great
space for hall and building
activities and events. For
more information about
selecting a programming
model that best suits your
communities, see the story
on page 16.
Photo Credit: College of
William & Mary

Regroup
Beyond Title IX
Supporting student survivors

Departments
4

New Member Highlight

8 Just In
Spotlight on the University of
Wollongong PLUS blogging it out
to carve out more free professional
development; learning how the Internet
is related to stress; championing
wellness at Oklahoma State; overhear
excitement about upcoming internships,
preparing for advisor training, and
vacation policies for RDs; and rocking
out on campus to keep trash out of the
landfill by the numbers.

13 Your ACUHO-I
14 Transitions
27 Calendar
52 Conversations
55 First Takes
56 Reporting Out

This magazine is printed
on recycled stock
which is made from 10%
post-consumer waste.

66 New Members
68 Snapshot
March + april 2014

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Talking Stick - March/April 2014

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Talking Stick - March/April 2014

Talking Stick - March/April 2014
Contents
New Member Highlight
Vision
Just In
Your ACUHO-I
Transitions
Res Life
Business Operations
Regroup
Calendar
Compelling Conversation
Lasting Leadership
Conversations
First Takes
Reporting Out
New Members
Snapshot
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - Talking Stick - March/April 2014
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - Cover2
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - 1
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - 2
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - Contents
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - New Member Highlight
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - 5
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - Vision
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - 7
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - Just In
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - 9
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - 10
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - 11
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - 12
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - Your ACUHO-I
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - Transitions
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - 15
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - Res Life
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - 17
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - 18
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - 19
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - Business Operations
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - 21
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - 22
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - 23
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - Regroup
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - 25
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - 26
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - Calendar
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - Compelling Conversation
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - 29
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - 30
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - 31
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Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - Lasting Leadership
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Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - 51
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - Conversations
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Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - 54
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - First Takes
Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - Reporting Out
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Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - New Members
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Talking Stick - March/April 2014 - Snapshot
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