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HUMAN RESOURCES

RAs share a goofy moment
with live-on staff.

PHOTO COURTESY OF NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY

Inclusive Living
Making live-on/in staff and their families feel welcome allows them
to bring their whole self to work.
Pick up any newspaper or sign into
any news feed today, and there are
bound to be stories that highlight
how universities and colleges around
the world are creating policies
and practices on issues related
to gender, race, disabilities, and
sexual preferences. From campus
to campus, we can see that housing
and residence life is almost always
at the forefront of this movement
for diversity and inclusion, and
these efforts are materializing not

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by Shaun Crisler
only in programs for students but
also in policies for support staff. In
particular, those who live-on or livein greatly benefit from an inclusive
environment. A 2012 report by The
Corporate Executive Board Company
reveals that in a more diverse
and inclusive work environment,
individual effort improves by 12
percent and the intention to remain

with an organization improves by
20 percent. Both team collaboration
and commitment improve by
approximately 50 percent. In short,
when we value professionals and
their diverse perspectives we are in
a better position to foster diversity
and inclusion inside and outside the
department.
As the demographics change for
live-in/on staff, departments must
work to find ways to become more
welcoming for them, their pets, and

Human Resources
Provide and promote an inclusive work environment for staff.



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Talking Stick - March/April 2016
Contents
Vision
Just In
Calendar
Your ACUHO-I
Transitions
Facilities
Human Resources
Fiscal Resources
Managing Full Circle
Making It Count
Conversations
First Takes
Around Student Affairs
New Members
Snapshot
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Talking Stick - March/April 2016 - Contents
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Talking Stick - March/April 2016 - Vision
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Talking Stick - March/April 2016 - Just In
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Talking Stick - March/April 2016 - BI1
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Talking Stick - March/April 2016 - Calendar
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Talking Stick - March/April 2016 - Your ACUHO-I
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Talking Stick - March/April 2016 - Transitions
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Talking Stick - March/April 2016 - Facilities
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Talking Stick - March/April 2016 - Human Resources
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Talking Stick - March/April 2016 - Fiscal Resources
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Talking Stick - March/April 2016 - Managing Full Circle
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Talking Stick - March/April 2016 - First Takes
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Talking Stick - March/April 2016 - Around Student Affairs
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