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Miner, Stephen G. – Campus Activities Programming, 1998
Some innovations in portable technology are of particular interest to community colleges, where students are more likely to be commuters and/or have multiple commitments. Professionals in campus activities programming can capitalize on computer-literacy course requirements for the benefit of their student volunteers in ways that encourage them to…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Commuting Students, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Trends
Coleman, David – Campus Activities Programming, 1999
Campus-activities programs are encouraged to make special efforts to teach student volunteers basic business skills to guide their thinking and decision-making in program administration. The program, its staff, students, institution, and associate members all benefit. A model for training and empowering students is outlined. (MSE)
Descriptors: Business Administration, College Students, Experiential Learning, Extracurricular Activities
Magee, Kim – Campus Activities Programming, 1994
Issues in the debate over whether to pay college students for their work in student activities are examined, and the practices of a number of institutions on both sides of the debate are presented. Whether money acts as a motivator in this context is discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Extracurricular Activities, Higher Education, Incentives
Beodeker, Robert J. – Campus Activities Programming, 1999
Offers 12 specific techniques for planning campus activities and training volunteers and other personnel to minimize risks at campus events. These include anticipating legal and insurance issues, assessing potential risks, using case studies to explore complexities of risk management, instituting training in emergency procedures, involving…
Descriptors: Extracurricular Activities, Higher Education, Leadership Training, Legal Problems
Parker, M. Ann – Campus Activities Programming, 1988
As student populations change, so do the students who volunteer for cocurricular activities. The challenges for campus activities organizers include recruiting older students and providing adequate rewards for volunteering. Students can be attracted by emphasizing the job-related aspects of volunteer jobs or offering course credit. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Credits, College Students, Experiential Learning, Extracurricular Activities
White, Deborah H. – Campus Activities Programming, 1994
Ways in which colleges can involve their students in voluntary community service programs are outlined, and development of campus service programs is discussed. The program at East Tennessee State University is offered as illustration. A list of community service resource organizations, with addresses, is included. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Students, Extracurricular Activities, Higher Education, Organizations (Groups)
Croft, Lucy; Lee, Lanton – Campus Activities Programming, 1996
In addition to conventional methods of easing leadership transition in student activities organizations (orderly transfer of significant organizational knowledge, minimizing confusion, sense of completion for outgoing leaders, identification of potential leaders, careful nominee selection), retreats are recommended as a means of creating shared…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Change Strategies, Extracurricular Activities, Group Activities
