Campus

As a first time student attending Spokane Falls Community College, I honestly thought that the only buildings and areas of campus involving my class schedule would be of importance. Little did I know that one room I would encounter would become my safe haven. I remember the first day stepping out onto campus and all I saw was a giant riddle waiting to be solved so many parking spaces, buildings, rooms, classes, and students. The anticipation bubbling up inside of me was exciting and rooted with…

University the history is clearly visible. Associate Provost of Undergraduate Studies Michael Steiner said a large portion of the Northwest campus is historical but said the oldest building and most significant building on campus is the Administration Building “The Administration Building is the first and most historical so obviously the oldest building on campus,” Steiner said. “It did have some major rebuilding after a fire in 1979 burned up a lot of the west half of the building” Steiner…

95 percent of victims that were sexual assault on college campuses do not report the sexual assault (The Case). Majority of sexual assaults that happen on a college campus, will never be reported. Victims will not report the sexual assaults because they are scared of how the college will handle the sexual assault. Colleges need to stop pushing sexual assaults away, and need to stand up and do something about the sexual assaults on college campuses. Although sexual assaults are an individuals…

By helping college students develop good eating habits and nutritional health, $20 billion a year can be saved in medical cost (Fitness, 2011). It is important to begin regulating the types of food trucks on campus and make healthy food options available because these will prove to be more helpful and effective instead of waiting till an individual develops a chronic disease and tries to treat it…

“Over the last five years, campus safety legislation has been a hot issue across the country”(Weeden Dustin). The safety of college students it has always been a major issue in the world. When the country started doing something about it and came to the conclusion that the solution for this problem was allowing students to carry concealed guns on campus, as it was expected, many people were protesting about how bad was the law, how it would be more damage than good, how it was not a good idea.…

University, security is not an issue that could be solved from the managements level to the lower levels, it’s an issue that should come out from the students and the staff of the campus, people who are involved in campus life should care about each other and look after each other when you around the campus and when you are off campus doing any activities students should look after each other and try to protect one another. (Stephen Joel, 2007) Even though it’s harder nowadays to get people or…

install an overhead speaker system, and dispense firearms to certain faculties and staff members. After the mass murder at Virginia Tech, which left thirty-two teachers and students dead, people have begun to question the safety of college students on campus. At the first shot, an email had been emitted to…

that are carried out in the university in order to help individual and collectively the student in the process of the teaching-learning. Before I say how I would organize the role of the student services on my campus, I must redefine the concept of student service. In accordance with my campus vision, student services are aimed at facilitating students’ academic and personal development. These services put into action the knowledge and skills of a specialized staff that combines its efforts with…

on campuses being substantially lower than those off campus. One piece of legislation, SB 11, will allow concealed handgun license owners to carry guns in campus buildings and facilities, including classrooms leaving many professors and students fearing for their safety. In 1995 Texas Governor George W. Bush signed a lawed that allowed licensed carriers…

Involvement is a key component to student persistence on a college campus (Tinto, 1975, 1987, 1993; Astin 1984). First-generation students are more likely to drop out of college (Heisserer and Parette, 2002). It is important for student affairs professionals to be aware of the growing number of first-generation students and the challenges they face because they are becoming a large population at institutions (David, 2010). Some of these challenges for first-generation students are being the…