Educational and curricular efforts exist in context. Furthermore, residence life and education departments do not exist on an island. When developing a campus or residential curriculum, it is important to identify partners and stakeholders early on and include them in the curriculum design process. This inclusion can include stages from planning to implementation, and throughout... Continue Reading →
Social Media Engagement in Residence Life Takes Courage. Do You Have It?
Higher education and student affairs professionals generally prefer the predictable. And yet, when it comes to engagement with students online, social media is the antithesis of control. For this reason, developing an effective digital engagement strategy in residence life, and in student affairs and higher education in general, requires a great degree of trust and a... Continue Reading →
Introducing our “Student Affairs Trading Card” Business Cards
At Roompact, we like to have fun with our work. We also thrive on trying new and creative things. As our team has been expanding (and because one of our team members recently completed his PhD!) we decided it was time for a business card refresh, but we wanted to do something different. With this in... Continue Reading →