Enhancing Campus Life Activities on a Rural CampusHow are other campuses organized to engage students in “fun programming” and thus attract prospective students (i.e., student programming boards, student activities departments, etc.)? This brief includes profiles of "fun" programs, events, and traditions at other small, selective universities located in rural areas.

Enhancing Student Engagement Through Residence LifeWhat are some best practices for the residence life division to increase student engagement and promote community, leadership, and learning?

Innovative Training Methods for Resident AdvisorsWhat are the most innovative models and practices for training resident advisors (RAs)?

Making the Global Local: Strategies for Internationalizing a Domestic CampusWhat are strategies for creating a globalized campus without sending students abroad?

Strategies for Serving the Needs of Transfer StudentsHow can the university effectively support transfer students? This research brief focuses on students transferring from other four-year institutions and community colleges.

Supporting LGBT Students on the University CampusWhat are actionable policies, services, and strategies that a student affairs leader can employ to better support lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender students?

The Gender Gap in Higher EducationAre any universities experiencing a significant decline in male retention and what are these universities doing to attract and retain male students?

Engaged Seniors, Engaged Alumni: Structuring a Successful Senior Class CouncilHow does a university establish a successful senior class council, and what does the council do?

Year-by-Year Retention Strategies for Upperclass StudentsWhat are strategies for engaging and retaining students in their sophomore, junior, and senior years?