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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
Portner, Matthew D. – Campus Activities Programming, 1995
Resource conservation and recycling on college campuses is a growing trend and should be considered a campus service, with adequate tools for success. Students should be involved both in implementing the program and in raising awareness within the campus community. The effort can be linked to academic disciplines, including political science,…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Conservation (Environment), Extracurricular Activities, Higher Education
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
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)
Singer, Nancy – Campus Activities Programming, 1994
Issues unique to community college campus activities programing are examined, including rapid turnover of student leaders, wide range of skill levels among leaders, diverse student needs, and lack of staff support. Some solutions are offered including close academic monitoring of leaders, orientation, leadership development training, involvement…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, College Administration, Community Colleges, Extracurricular Activities
Campus Activities Programming, 1995
The University of South Carolina/Columbia responded to the concerns of a small group of students by establishing a permanent office of waste reduction and recycling. Students, faculty, and staff worked together to obtain a grant and matching funds to create a recycling system that reduces waste disposal costs substantially and uses existing campus…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, College Administration, College Programs, College Students