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SPECIAL FOCUS

Living Off Campus (LOC) certification
by their student tenants," and "since
the training was implemented, more
than 1,700 individuals including
graduate and undergraduate students,
property owners, staff, faculty, and
other community members have
completed the certification."
The resources provided by offcampus student services fill gaps
in knowledge regarding budgeting
and overall life skills and empower
students to take ownership in their
educational journey. Students also
learn valuable lessons about how
to be part of a larger residential
community that requires mutual
respect and tolerance. Even acts as
simple as interacting with all the
tenants living within two blocks of the
campus perimeter while handing out
information on how to party smartly
and how to make sure that smoke

detectors are working are important
lessons that promote the health of
town-gown relationships. As Young
explains, it is a matter of outreach
and collaboration. "Meeting all of
the landlords in person and getting
them together with campus partners
has been a big success and very
important." The collaboration works
not only as a strong informational
tool but can help to avoid potential
problems. His organization, for
example, provided off-campus
students with 6,000 window alarms in
one year.
For campuses considering creating
an off-campus housing office, those
who have already done so offer
some words of advice. "Take the time
to identify your own needs, what
areas of collaboration exist in your
institution and in the community," says
Vaillancourt. "Automate and go online

YOUR VISION

as much as possible, and remember
the life of an off-campus student so
you can supply the right amenities and
programs." Young expresses similar
sentiments and emphasizes the need
for careful and patient planning.
"It takes time," he says. "Give it the
time and space it needs to grow and
flourish." 

Brian Stroup is director of operations for
Residential Operations and associate director
of University Housing and Dining Services at
Oregon State University in Corvallis.
 brian.stroup@oregonstate.edu

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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Talking Stick - March/April 2015

Contents
Vision
Just In
Calendar
Your ACUHO-I
Transitions
Business Operations
Facilities
Special Focus
Regroup
Generation Map
“I Just Knew I Was Different.”
Conversations
First Takes
Around Student Affairs
New Members
Snapshot
Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - Intro
Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - BB1
Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - BB2
Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - Cover1
Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - Cover2
Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - 1
Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - 2
Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - 3
Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - 4
Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - Contents
Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - 6
Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - 7
Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - 8
Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - 9
Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - Vision
Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - 11
Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - Just In
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Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - Calendar
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Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - Your ACUHO-I
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Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - Transitions
Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - 25
Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - Business Operations
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Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - 28
Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - 29
Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - Facilities
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Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - 32
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Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - Special Focus
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Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - Regroup
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Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - Generation Map
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Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - “I Just Knew I Was Different.”
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Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - Conversations
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Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - First Takes
Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - Around Student Affairs
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Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - New Members
Talking Stick - March/April 2015 - Snapshot
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