October 3, 2017 |
Addiction, Body Image, Bystander Intervention, First Year Experience, Health & Wellness, Personal Growth, Sexual Violence Prevention, Social Entrepreneurship, Stress Management, Title IX, Women's Empowerment
By: Brittany Piper, CAMPUSPEAK Speaker October 2, 2017. Las Vegas. Life is bleak sometimes. More often, lately. For many of us, these near monthly tragedies open old wounds of violence, terror, and loss. The harsh truth is we’re all recovering and healing from something. Whether directly affected by a tragedy, or reeling from its powerful […]
January 24, 2017 |
Bystander Intervention, Sexual Violence Prevention, Social Entrepreneurship, Title IX, Women's Empowerment
We have all been affected by trauma: violence, disease, injustice, poverty. I believe that these certain events in our lives (both in personal and societal spheres) resonate with us and inspire us to change the world for the better. Some of us just lack the courage and insight to step out into our […]
November 4, 2014 |
Bystander Intervention, Communication
ci·vil·i·ty: (N. courtesy, graciousness, polite, respectful; the way to change the world for the better in 5 minutes. Some days I fear that courtesy and civility are dead. I was at a student group meeting last week and felt like I was actually attending its funeral. Folks were so rude to each other and to […]
April 15, 2014 |
Bullying, Bystander Intervention, Hazing
by Lorin Phillips Recently, I was taking a walk in the sun with my 7-year-old niece, Ella. Goodbye winter! As we were talking, she mentioned that “gam-ma” had showed her the video of the campus presentations I give across the country. Curious about the mind of a 7-year-old, I asked her if she understood what […]
January 31, 2014 |
Bystander Intervention
Mike Dilbeck, a CAMPUSPEAK speaker that encourages students to act based on their values, has launched a new project, the Every|Day Hero™ Campaign. Mike explains what his new project is all about, the importance of the project and what it means to be a hero. by Mike Dilbeck ??”True heroism is remarkably sober, very […]
February 21, 2012 |
Bystander Intervention
Since June 2009, The PersonalPower: A RESPONSE ABILITY® Workshop has been empowering college students to go beyond bystander behavior and to intervene in problem situations. Targeting negative behavior and acting upon it is one element that can benefit all in the college community. CAMPUSPEAK offers this workshop to explore personal and organizational values, what bystander […]
March 18, 2011 |
Bystander Intervention
Bystander behavior is the social phenomenon where we see something happening that we know is wrong and we are compelled to do something, to say something. We actually want to make a difference in that moment. Yet, we don’t. We do nothing and we say nothing. We are bystanders and this is bystander behavior. Whether […]
October 19, 2010 |
Bystander Intervention
by MIKE DILBECK As we address the problem of alcohol abuse during this National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week, I invite you to consider that most of the problems on our college campus, especially problems associated with alcohol abuse, have bystanders—those who see it, hear about it, or know about it and do nothing. Say nothing. […]
