Category: Risk Management Clear
From Party School to Prevention Leader: How Institutions Can Pivot to Proactive Safety
Categorized: Alcohol & Other Drugs, Bystander Intervention, Decision Making, Drinking & Driving, Hazing, Risk Management, Substance Abuse
Tagged: addiction, alcohol, decision making, drugs, risk management
For decades, the headlines have been the same: tragic alcohol-related incidents, drug overdoses, hazing gone wrong. These stories often circle…
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Reframing Prevention: Focusing on What’s Right in Campus Culture
Categorized: Belonging, Campus Life, Community Building, Decision Making, Emotional Intelligence, Fraternity & Sorority Life, Hazing, Officer Training, Organizational Development, Recruitment, Risk Management
Tagged: belonging, campus culture, community, prevention
Too often, prevention efforts on college campuses focus solely on what not to do. While setting boundaries is important, the…
Read moreThe Stepstool Analogy: Balancing Belonging, Rights of Passage, and Prestige in Student Organizations
Categorized: Alcohol & Other Drugs, Belonging, Community Building, Fraternity & Sorority Life, Hazing, Officer Training, Recruitment, Risk Management
Tagged: alcohol, belonging, fraternity and sorority life, greek life, hazing prevention, rites of passage
In student organizations, especially within fraternities, sororities, athletic teams, and other peer groups, creating a strong, supportive culture is essential.…
Read moreA Familiar Cautionary Tale
Categorized: Alcohol & Other Drugs, Belonging, Black History, Bystander Intervention, Fraternity & Sorority Life, Hazing, Health & Wellness, Legal Issues, Organizational Development, Recruitment, Risk Management
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In 2004, I was hired for the first time as an expert witness in a hazing death. Based on my…
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