Book description
Here, finally, is a publication completely dedicated to strategic
planning in student affairs. This volume applies business and nonprofit
techniques to higher education, bringing the topic of strategic
thinking, planning, and acting to the daily work of the profession.
Editor Shannon Ellis, vice president of student services in the College
of Education at the University of Nevado, Reno, and contributing authors
take the student services practitioner through the process of
preplanning, implementation and assessment. They explore the role that
student services strategic planning plays in budget work, academic
relations and crisis management.
With case studies from Tulane University and University of Nevada,
Reno and in-depth advice from the field, this volume provides student
affairs professionals with the guidance needed to launch
collaborative, flexible and effective student services strategic
planning in their own institutions.
This is the 132nd volume of the Jossey-Bass quarterly report series
New Directions for Student Services
. An indispensable resource for vice presidents of student
affairs, deans of students, student counselors, and other student
services professionals, New Directions for Student Services offers
guidelines and programs for aiding students in their total
development: emotional, social, physical, and intellectual.
