Author: Paul Brown

Dr. Paul Gordon Brown is the Director of Curriculum, Training, and Research at Roompact. In this role he coordinates Roompact's professional development efforts for clients and ensures that Roompact's software products are aligned with the latest research and high impact practices in the field. Paul also coordinates Roompact’s social media content and publishing. Paul has over 15 years of progressively responsible experience in student affairs and residential education and has served as an instructor in numerous higher education degree programs. Follow him on Twitter at @paulgordonbrown.

What are Intentional Conversations and Why Should You Use Them in Residential Education?

Intentional Conversations are one-on-one meetings between student staff and their residents guided by a suggested set of questions and prompts … More

Announcing the 2019 Roompact Door Dec Contest Winners!

Congratulations to all the winners and participants in our third annual Roompact Door Dec Contest! There were so many creative … More

Check out Roompact’s New Offices!

We’re growing! Earlier this summer Roompact moved into a new office space and we wanted to share our new digs … More

Understanding Strategy Types in Implementing Your Residential Curriculum

When conceiving of programmatic efforts, there can be a tendency to focus on the overall number of programs instead of their … More

Harmonizing Divisional and Departmental Curricula

Student affairs divisional curricula often evolve either from “division-to-department” or “department-to-division.” In the “division-to-department” approach, a division takes the lead … More