Service learning programs, which combine practical volunteer community service experience with traditional academic study, are cost effective and meaningful alternatives to college activities programing. Such programs increase learning options, are good public relations, can involve faculty and departments, and attract a wider variety of students…

Campus activities programmers on two-year campuses can find support among faculty by approaching faculty with whom they already network, identifying faculty who support student affairs efforts, making extra efforts to inform faculty about programs, actively responding to both positive and negative faculty comments, and keeping communication…