{"product_id":"risk-management-in-student-affairs-isbn-9781118100912","title":"Risk Management in Student Affairs","description":"\u003cb\u003eA comprehensive, accessible guide to the policies and practices of risk management in higher education\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eStudent affairs staff at all types of colleges and universities need to be equipped to help manage risk and protect their institutions, the people they serve, and their resources from unintended consequences. \u003ci\u003eRisk Management in Student Affairs: Foundations for Safety and Success\u003c\/i\u003e helps practitioners understand the sources of risk in their work, and the practices and strategies they can employ to help mitigate that risk.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten for those without legal training, the book is accessible to new and mid-level professionals as well as students preparing to enter the profession. It teaches how to limit, control, and respond to risk in order to protect oneself and one's institution. The book covers all aspects of risk management in higher education, including:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eTort liability (such as damage due to negligence, accidents on campus, injuries resulting from alcohol use, and incidents during study-abroad trips)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContracts (such as off-campus incidents, contracts for events and activities, and employment and disciplinary issues)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eState and federal violations (including the freedoms of speech, religion, and the press, search and seizure, due process, OSHA, Title IX, FERPA, and ADA)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eResource protection (including information and data security, facilities, financial resources, and physical environments)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eManaging risk is an integral part of the work of student affairs, and the ability to manage risk well can save time, money, and personnel at a time when resources can be scarce. Whether you work in a public or private institution, and whether you manage personal or institutional risk, no other book addresses risk management within higher education in such a focused, comprehensive manner.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART ONE FRAMEWORK 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 Differences Between Public and Private Institutions 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Personal Versus Institutional Risk Management 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART TWO THE U.S. CONSTITUTION 17\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 The First Amendment 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 The Second Amendment and The Fourth Amendment 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 The Fifth Amendment 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART THREE REGULATORY CHALLENGES 43\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 Federal and State Regulations 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 Discriminatory Practices 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 Private and Voluntary Organizational Regulations 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART FOUR TORT ISSUES 69\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 Student Activities and Events, Risk Levels, Supervision 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 Hazing and Student Organizations 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11 Alcohol and Drugs 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12 Counseling and Helping Services 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13 Providing a Safe Environment 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART FIVE CONTRACTS 127\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14 Off-Campus Incidents and Behavior 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15 Contract Management 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16 Employment Issues 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17 Staff Development and Training 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18 Student Discipline Systems 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART SIX RESOURCE PROTECTION 175\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19 Information Technology: Data Protection 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20 Facilities 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 21 Money Management Practices 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 22 Physical Environment: Disasters and Crises 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART SEVEN SUMMARY 219\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 23 Promising Practices and Conclusion 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnnotated Resources 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Authors 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 237\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHOMAS E. MILLER\u003c\/b\u003e is vice president for student affairs and associate professor in the College of Education at the University of South Florida. He is coauthor of \u003ci\u003ePromoting Reasonable Expectations\u003c\/i\u003e, from Jossey-Bass.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eROGER W. SOROCHTY\u003c\/b\u003e is vice president for enrollment and student services at The University of Tulsa.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eT\u003csmall\u003eHE ESSENTIAL HANDBOOK FOR MANAGING RISK ON CAMPUS\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eRisk Management in Student Affairs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“An informed understanding of proactive risk management is an essential skill for any successful student affairs professional. \u003ci\u003eRisk Management in Student Affairs\u003c\/i\u003e provides a compelling and thorough review of the topics and will be a ‘must-have’ source book for the libraries of all student affairs professionals.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—William L. Kibler,\u003c\/b\u003e vice president for student affairs, Mississippi State University\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Written by experienced administrators for administrators and those preparing to become administrators, the authors have provided an excellent, general, and non-legalese guide to decision making related to managing the risks associated with working in student affairs in higher education. This is a useful and powerful resource that should be required reading.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—Donald D. Gehring,\u003c\/b\u003e professor emeritus and founder, Association for Student Conduct Administration\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Managing risk is an essential skill for \u003ci\u003eall\u003c\/i\u003e student affairs administrators. This book articulates without undue legalese the necessary foundation to acquire this proficiency.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—Cary Anderson,\u003c\/b\u003e vice president for student life and associate provost, Saint Joseph’s University\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“At last, a book that summarizes all the potential risk arenas student affairs practitioners must work in every day. Most important, it provides insights on what we need to know while maintaining our roles as educators. This insightful volume presents in understandable language the attitudes, approaches, and actions student affairs practitioners should follow to avoid litigation.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—Frank P. 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