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online now Talking Stick The magazine of The associaTion of college anD universiTy housing officers-inTernaTional www.acuho-i.org Blog About It ACUHO-I members know the value of information. They also know the benefits of sharing news and resources. The ACUHO-I News Blog is the online outlet where members engage with news and notes from the college and university housing profession as readers and reporters. Whether it is the latest about H1N1, a new hall opening, or insight into a housing department, the ACUHO-I News Blog covers it. talking stiCk staFF Executive Director Sallie Traxler sallie@acuho-i.org Editor James A. Baumann james@acuho-i.org Managing Editor Camille Perlman camille@acuho-i.org Research Librarian Emily Glenn emily@acuho-i.org Art Director Ellen Gray egray@columbus.rr.com Copy Editor Christine Freeman freemanc@ohiou.edu Editorial Intern Meredith Whipple Ad Sales Alison Jones alison@acuho-i.org Talking Stick Advisory Board Chair Aaron Lucier luciera@ecu.edu Talking Stick Committee Chair D’aun Green d.green@ttu.edu Contributing Writers Neil Howe, Reena Nadler, Thomas Germain, Frances Watson Lengowski, David A. McKelfresh, Joseph D. Levy, Paul Jahr, Gwendolyn Jordan Dungy ACUHO-I Central Office 941 Chatham Lane, Suite 318 Columbus, Ohio 43221-2416 Phone: (614) 292-0099 Fax: (614) 292-3205 E-mail: office@acuho-i.org Web: www.acuho-i.org The Association actively encourages participation by members of under-represented groups based on ethnicity, age, sex, gender identity and expression, religious preference, sexual orientation, and disability in all ACUHO-I and institutional activities. aCuHo-i exeCutive boarD President Michael Schultz Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville President-elect Jill Eckardt Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton Vice President Alma Sealine Case Western Reserve University Finance and Corporate Records Officer Patricia Martinez Northern Illinois University, DeKalb Business Practices and Enhancements Director Peter Galloway West Chester University of Pennsylvania Facilities and Physical Environment Director Steve Waller Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge Globalization Director Ana Hernandez University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Inclusion and Equity Director Chuck Rhodes Sonoma State University in Rohnert Park, California Knowledge Enhancement Director Tony Cawthon Clemson University in South Carolina Residence Education Director Cathy Bickel Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana Regional Affiliation Director Jacque Bollinger University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh Sustainability Director Lynne Deninger Cannon Design Workforce Development Director Allan Blattner University of North Carolina, Charlotte The Association of College and University Housing Officers-International is a nonprofit organization that provides professional development experiences for its members by sponsoring programs, services, publications, and research. Association members on college and university campuses worldwide participate in conferences, workshops, committees, and networks. These activities provide a means of exchanging and distributing professional information related to the various aspects of student residence facilities and their related operations. What Is the ACUHO-I Blog? The ACUHO-I blog includes recurring features such as: • Housing 360˚: The staff at The Ohio State University in Columbus is documenting a yearin-the-life of a college housing operation through their posts to the ACUHO-I blog, giving everyone a chance to learn from their toils and their triumphs. • You Were Asking: ACUHO-I librarian Emily Glenn collects some of the most asked questions and then posts links to the resources that hold the answers. • Read All About It: Weekly headlines from higher education news outlets. • Spotlight: An extension of the popular Talking Stick feature, profiling some of the finest residence halls being constructed. Keep up to date on the news by subscribing to the ACUHO-I News Blog updates. You can sign up for an RSS feed or have a daily update e-mailed to your computer. Just look on the right side of the blog for these headings, submit your information, and stay informed. The blog is also looking for writers. If you’re interested in contributing to the blog, you can do so by using the “comment” features to share your opinions, or you can join the stable of blog authors by contacting James Baumann, ACUHO-I director of communications, at james@acuho-i.org. Connect with ACUHO-I Online The Talking Stick (ISSN 0746-455X) is published bimonthly, six times a year in January/ February, March/April, May/ June, July/August, September/October, and November/ December by the Association of College and University Housing Officers-International. blog.acuho-i.org www.flickr.com/photos/acuhoi/ This publication is the sole property of ACUHO-I, and the information herein may not be transferred or reproduced in any form whatsoever, including entering into electronic databases, without written permission. Authors bear full responsibility for the accuracy of references, quotations, tables, and figures submitted for publication. Authors further hold ACUHO-I harmless from any liability resulting from publication of articles. 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