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BUSINESS OPERATIONS

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Parmelee Hall is home to
580 students including
the Arts and Creative
Expression Community
and Global Village
International Experience
Communities.

PHOTO COURTESY OF COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY

Legos Anyone?
How to collaborate with enrollment management to maximize
occupancy
Occupancy management on a college
or university campus can best be
described as putting together a 3-D
puzzle annually. Managers of this task
are stretched to assemble a thousand
pieces, see the big picture, and be
nimble all at the same time. They
ask tough questions like how do we
increase and maintain our occupancy
in lean years, and how do we prioritize
who gets housing in years when
we are over capacity? Whatever the
case may be, a critical component

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KNOWLEDGE
DOMAINS STICK
TALKING
in this article

By Carolynn Komanski and
Kathryn Magura
to effective occupancy management
is the relationship between staff in
housing and staff in the enrollment
management office. This office is
responsible for predicting the rates
of enrollment for each incoming
class. Factors including high school
graduation rates and retention
from first year to second year at an

institution are critical to ensure having
a bed for each student.
Residential overflow is defined as
a housing department's addition of
more housing for additional students
after achieving its standard budgeted
capacity. The additional revenue from
the overflow does not come without a
cost. Additional students require more
resources (space, furniture, utilities,
food, etc). Making an adjustment such
as this is a department-wide effort
that requires support from furniture

Occupancy
Interpret and apply data pertaining to occupancy to decision making. Develop partnerships
with other institutional personnel for access to information and collaborating on plans.



Talking Stick - May/June 2015

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Talking Stick - May/June 2015

Contents
Vision
Just In
Calendar
Your ACUHO-I
Transitions
Res Life
Business Operations
Special Focus
Regroup
The Will to LEED
The Gang’s All Here
Conversations
First Takes
Around Student Affairs
New Members
Snapshot
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - Intro
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - BB1
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - BB2
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - Cover1
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - Cover2
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 1
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 2
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 3
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 4
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - Contents
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 6
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 7
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 8
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 9
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - Vision
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 11
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - Just In
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Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - Calendar
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 21
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - Your ACUHO-I
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 23
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - Transitions
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 25
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - Res Life
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 27
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 28
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 29
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - Business Operations
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 31
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 32
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 33
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - Special Focus
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 35
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 36
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 37
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - Regroup
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 39
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 40
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 41
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - The Will to LEED
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Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - The Gang’s All Here
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Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 59
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - Conversations
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 61
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 62
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 63
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - First Takes
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - Around Student Affairs
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 66
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 67
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 68
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Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 72
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 73
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - New Members
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - 75
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - Snapshot
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - Cover3
Talking Stick - May/June 2015 - Cover4
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