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Connecting First-Generation Students To Leadership Opportunities, Christian Walker

M.A. in Higher Education Leadership: Action Research Projects

The purpose of this study was to examine the impact that current outreach methods utilized by the Associated Students of UC San Diego are having on first-generation students’ engagement and pursuit of leadership opportunities, and ways that the department of Associated Students can adapt their approaches to better encourage participation from this student group. My research question was: How can I create outreach efforts that increase the number of first-generation students seeking student leadership roles? This research led to an enhanced understanding of how the department can connect members of this student group to open roles and opportunities for student …

2021 Umaine Student Government Executive Committee Members, University Of Maine Student Governement

General University of Maine Publications

University of Maine Student Government webpage listing members of the Executive Committee for fiscal year 2021-2022.

2021 General Student Senate Members, University Of Maine Student Governement

General University of Maine Publications

Fall 2021 roster of University of Maine General Student Senators from the Student Government website.

UMSG Senators operate to ensure UMaine students and their interested are well represented by their Student Government and their University as a whole. A Senator has a strong voice in decisions on important UMaine legislation, as well as the power to contribute to other internal functions, including but not limited to: funds allocation to student organizations, as well as support and promotion of campus events.

Resident Assistants And Title Ix: The Hypocrisy Of Compelled Disclosure, Samantha Contrini

Theses and Dissertations

Resident Assistants juggle various roles as student staff members to ensure residents are supported and safe. Yet, RAs are widely considered to be some of the most under-trained and ill-prepared employees on college campuses (Letarte, 2012). At many institutions, RAs are considered Responsible Employees under Title IX which means they are required to report instances of sexual misconduct when they are made aware of them. Often times, this is done against the will of the survivor; a phenomenon referred to as compelled disclosure (Holland et al., 2018). The purpose of this study was to explore the potential harm caused to …

Creating A Culture Of Assessment To Elevate Students’ Voices, Amber Knight

M.A. in Higher Education Leadership: Action Research Projects

The purpose of this study was to investigate how the University of San Diego’s department of Student Activities and Involvement (SAI) could strengthen its assessment practices and execute consistent data-driven decision making. The following question guided my research: How can I promote a culture of assessment so that SAI’s programs and advising are directly informed by a more thorough data collection process that elevates students’ voices? Building on the work of assessment scholars, this study serves as a model for assessing student affairs assessment. By critically evaluating SAI’s existing assessment culture, administering assessments to understand departmental needs, and offering training …

How To Become A Senator Webpage, University Of Maine Student Governement

General University of Maine Publications

University of Maine Student Government webpage explaining how undergraduate students become members of the Student Senate.

2020 Umaine Student Government Executive Committee Members, University Of Maine Student Governement

General University of Maine Publications

University of Maine Student Government webpage listing members of the Executive Committee for fiscal year 2020-2021.

Student Government Committee Descriptions, University Of Maine Student Governement

General University of Maine Publications

University of Maine Student Government webpage listing the names and descriptions of Student Senate Committees.