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An Examination Of Faculty And Staff Collaboration And Relationships In Higher Education, Jennifer Syno
An Examination Of Faculty And Staff Collaboration And Relationships In Higher Education, Jennifer Syno
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Collaboration between academic and student affairs professionals is an important means of increasing student success; however historical divides between these units have made implementation of these efforts challenging. This quantitative study sought to evaluate the perceptions of faculty and student affairs staff towards collaborative efforts and toward one another within a single campus of a comprehensive regional university within the southeast. Findings show that while both faculty and staff value collaborations and believe they positively impact student success, these units do not experience equitable voice and responsibility within collaborative efforts when conducted. Additionally, differences were found in enjoyment of collaborative …
An Analysis Of Campus Civility: Best Practices From Student Affairs Professionals, Amy Zieziula
An Analysis Of Campus Civility: Best Practices From Student Affairs Professionals, Amy Zieziula
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Incivility on college campuses is an issue that can disrupt the learning environment and the retention of students, as well as harm the reputation of a college campus. This is a pertinent issue for leaders in higher education to address and to promote a more civil campus both inside and outside of the classroom. There is no research that addresses how Student Affairs Professionals best promote civility on college campuses, and this study fills that research gap. This qualitative study was conducted using Student Affairs Professionals at eight SUNY institutions. The Generational Theory and Work Place Incivility Theory were utilized …