Student Affairs Update — Winter 2024 |
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KU Recreation Services partnered with the Sexual Assault Prevention and Education Center to provide a new program entitled “Beyond Compliance.” The program focuses on recognizing and addressing incidents of sexual harassment students may experience while exercising at ASRFC. The training, which pulls from real-life examples of harassment, was completed by over 50 student staff members who work at ASRFC as part of an ongoing effort by KU Recreation Services to create more welcoming spaces for all students.
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Center for Sexuality and Gender Diversity (SGD) |
Provided four students with volunteering opportunities, resulting in 66 hours of service to the QT community on campus.
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Housing and Residence Life (Housing) |
Boasted a 3.57 GPA average for undergraduate staff in Fall 2023, an increase of 0.13 from Fall 2022 semester.
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| Sorority and Fraternity Life (SFL) |
Joined 33 student leaders to the AFLV Conference, an increase of 13.8% from Winter 2023.
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Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) |
Provided counseling appointments to 564 students, an increase of 2.5% from Winter 2023.
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KU Memorial Union (Union) |
Welcomed 80,467 visitors in January 2024, an increase of 10% from January 2023.
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| Student Conduct and Community Standards (SCCS) |
Resolved 349 student conduct cases, an increase of 47.2% from Winter 2023.
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Emily Taylor Center for Women and Gender Equity (ETC) |
Facilitated 1,942 student interactions during the Fall 2023 semester, an increase of 2.3% from Fall 2022.
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KU Recreation Services (Rec. Svcs) |
Received 53,413 visits to the ASRFC, an increase of 8.6% from Winter 2023.
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| Student Involvement and Leadership Center (SILC) |
Interacted with 300 students at SILC’s WinterFest Involvement Fair, an increase of 5% from Winter 2023.
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Health Education Resource Office (HERO) |
Certified two staff members to provide CPR training on campus, increasing the total staff certified by 100% from Winter 2023.
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| | Legal Services for Students (LSS) |
Advised 229 students on landlord-tenant issues, an increase of 45% from Fall 2023.
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| Student Support and Case Management (SSCM) |
Received 146 student referrals from members of the campus community, an increase of 1.4% from Winter 2023.
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Hilltop Child Development Center (Hilltop) |
Provided 15 student-aides with CPR and First Aid certification trainings during their new employee orientation process.
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| Office of Multicultural Affairs (OMA) |
Created space for 40 students to participate in the BIPOC Graduate Student event, exceeding the attendance target by 33%.
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| | Watkins Health Services (WHS)
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Provided health services to 82 international students, a decrease of 48.8% from Winter 2023.
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| Sexual Assault Prevention and Education Center (SAPEC) |
Provided training to 91.2% of all students through the online sexual harassment awareness training program, a decrease of 2.8% from Fall 2023.
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1. Provided counseling services to 550 total students in Winter 2023.
2. 1,898 student interactions during the Fall 2023 semester.
3. Two staff members were certified to teach CPR courses in Winter 2023.
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| 4. 3.44 GPA for undergraduate staff in Fall 2023.
5. 73,090 visitors in January 2023.
6. 49,184 visits to ASRFC in Winter 2023.
7. 158 tenant-landlord cases in Fall 202
8. 30-person attendance target goal set based on prior month’s attendance.
9. 88.4% training completion rate in Fall 2023.
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| 10. 29 SFL leaders attended AFLV Conference in Winter 2023.
11. 237 cases resolved in Winter 2023.
12. 286 students attended SILC’s WinterFest in Winter 2023.
13. 144 care referrals in Winter 2023.
14. 160 international students provided health services in Winter 2023.
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Jeremy Fite received the Molly Mitchell Ticket for Teachers award during halftime of a KU Men’s Basketball game (Hilltop).
Taylor Jones served as the Kansas City Chiefs Cheerleaders Captain at Super Bowl LVIII (SAPEC).
Clara Ketchell was elected to the Collegiate Broadcast, Inc. Advisory Board as a Student Representative (Union).
Mikayla Leader was selected to serve ACUI Region II as Recognition Chair.
Jenny McKee (HERO), Sony Heath (SCCS), and Zach Newby (SCCS) presented at the NASPA Strategies Conference (Union).
Raelin O’Gorman and Milicent Soderna received the Student-Aide of the Month awards (Hilltop).
Jon Randle was selected to serve on the University of Missouri NIRSA Regional Basketball Tournament’s official committee (Rec. Svcs).
The KU Panhellenic Association received the Sutherland award for top College Panhellenic chapter at the AFLV Conference (SFL).
Cyd Schnacke and Eric Lowery received the CAPS Jayhawk Award.
Bobbi Washechek was selected to serve ACUI Region II as Student Engagement Chair (Union).
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Emily Grovenburg received the WHS Employee of the Month award.
Kelsey Hunter was named Assistant Director (SAPEC).
Emily Kubalik was named Licensed Clinical Psychotherapist (CAPS).
Ailee Lee was named Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker (CAPS).
Phil Neuman was named Senior Student Conduct Hearing Officer (SCCS).
Jennifer Paasch was named Administrative Associate (CAPS).
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Case Manager position has posted (SSCM).
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KU Student Housing was recently renamed Housing and Residence Life.
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Hilltop West will be opening in the Spring. Hilltop will begin hiring new administrative staff in March for a soft opening this summer.
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| The Strategic Planning Committee will review data results from the Strategic Alignment survey conducted in AY2022-23 instead of conducting a stakeholder survey this semester.
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Early bird registration for the 2nd Annual Movin’ with the Rec 5K deadline is March 7th.
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| CAPS has a new Jayhawk Check-in process.
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— Inaugural Black Roses Black Women's History Week Celebration (ETC) —
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Community Panel on Trauma
Corpus Christi Church
6-8 PM (SAPEC)
Black Roses Soiree
Kansas Room, Kansas Union
6:30-8 PM (ETC)
Pause 4 Pups
Downs Hall
7-8 PM (HERO)
My Bloody Valentine: Period Pantry Benefit Party
ECM
7 PM
(ETC)
QT Grads Study Hour
The Center
6-7 PM
(SGD)
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| Intramural Registration Deadline- Unified Cornhole & Pickleball Doubles
(Rec. Svcs)
“Scents of Self” Aromatherapy Class
SMRC Classroom
1-3 PM
(OMA)
Leap Day
Mrs. E’s
5-7 PM
(Union)
SFL Informational Webinar
Virtual Event
6:30-7:30 PM (SFL)
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| Cooking Class
Downs Hall
(HERO)
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Intramural Registration Deadline- Extreme Dodgeball
(Rec. Svcs)
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Free HIV Testing
Anschutz Library
11:30 AM –
1:30 PM (HERO)
Zines and Za
Forum B, Burge Union
6-7:30 PM (ETC)
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Being Critical of What You Love: Facilitating a Blameless Retrospective
Alderson Auditorium
9-11 AM
(VPSA)
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