JULY + AUGUST 2016 VOLUME 33, NUMBER 6 DEPARTMENTS 10 Just In 18 20 22 60 Calendar 64 65 67 68 First Takes 24 PHOTO COURTESY OF THE UNIVERSTIY OF FLORIDA COLUMNS 8 24 Vision Decision Time 32 Learn how to act on your engagement. A New Kind of RA By Emily Glenn 28 Special Focus Reaching New Heights By Mary C. Jordan See how partnerships between LLCs and the private sector take communities to a new level. 4 TALKING STICK In Service By Connie L. Carson and Kathy Bush Hobgood Res Life Read how institutions are making ACA guidelines work and witnessing a role change for RAs. Regroup 35 ACUHO-I Awards Spotlight on Stanhope plus the University of Connecticut opening its ScHOLA²RS House, MacEwan University and Mount Royal University assist homeless from the Canadian wildfire, students are into gardening at the University of New Mexico, new resources from the National Center for Education Statistics and the American Institutes for Research, students celebrate National Reconciliation Week in Australia, Federation University hones student leadership skills on the trail, and ask the librarian. Your ACUHO-I Transitions Conversations Let's talk about town and gown relationships. Around Student Affairs New Members Snapshot Meet Greg Thompson.