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CAMPUS CONDUCT TRAINING TOPICS

• Balancing Legalism and Developmentalism in Campus Judicial Proceedings (PDF)
• What is a Burden of Proof Requirement Doing in Your Campus Judicial Procedures? (PDF)
• Disciplinary Appeals—Getting Stickier on Campus (PDF)
• The Right to Counsel in Campus Disciplinary Hearings: How Much Process Is Due? (PDF)
• Rules of Evidence in Campus Judicial Hearings (PDF)
• The Elements of College Judicial Jurisdiction (PDF)
• Training Campus Conduct Boards for Sexual Misconduct Hearings (PDF)
• Words Have Weight (PDF)
• Standards of Proof in Campus Conduct Hearings (PDF)
• You Have the Right to Remain Silent.  Don’t You? (PDF)
• The Self-Defense Defense & Settling Complaints—Very Unsettling (PDF)
• Your Results May Vary (PDF)
• Best Practices for Addressing the Confluence of Campus Complaints with Criminal Trials (PDF)
• Too Much Civility?  The Right to Confront in Campus Conduct Hearings (PDF)
• What Role Should Rules of Evidence Play in Campus Conduct Training? (PDF)
• Can You Sanction a Student for Lying in a Campus Hearing? (PDF)
• The Primacy of Policy (PDF)
• The Role of Expert Witnesses in Campus Hearings (PDF)
• The Victim’s Rights Paradigm for Campus Hearings (PDF)
• Is it Defamatory to Accuse a Student of a Conduct Violation? (PDF)
• Students as Partners in Campus Mediation (PDF)
• The Pierzynski Affair (PDF)
• Understanding the College Student Brain (PDF)

STUDENT MENTAL HEALTH TOPICS

• The Emergence of Psychiatric Disabilities in Postsecondary Education (PDF)
• Mental Illness and Violent Behavior in School: A Primer for College Administrators (PDF)
• MIT Is Guilty…of Being Nice (PDF)
• Best Practices for Supporting Suicidal Students Within a Risk Management Framework (PDF)

STUDENT AFFAIRS RISK MANAGEMENT TOPICS

• The Returning Veterans (PDF)
• Stop The Madness – How Universities Should Be Responding To School Shootings (PDF)
• An Op-Ed on the Media Response to the Virginia Tech Tragedy
• All FERPE’d Up (PDF)
• All FIRE’d Up (PDF)
• Campus “FIRE” Safety (PDF)
• The Challenge of Abusive Affiliation (Hazing) (PDF)
• Inside an OCR Title IX Investigation (PDF)
• The FERPA IQ Test (PDF)
• Revoking an Offer of Admission:  Legal Issues and Best Practices (PDF)
• Better Late Than Never—The Handbook of Campus Crime Reporting (PDF)
• Should Institutional Employees Have a Duty to Report Campus Crime? (PDF)
• In Defense of Student Affairs (PDF)
• The NCHERM 6-P Model for Campus Culture Change (PDF)
• It’s Time to Face the Music Book (PDF)
• A Case Study (PDF)
• Risk Management in the College Setting (PDF)
• An Open Letter to My Parents (PDF)
• Ten Risk Management Strategies for College Athletics (PDF)
• Homosexuals Unwelcome Here – The Law of Discrimination by Recognized Student Organizations (PDF)
• The Clery Act Quiz (PDF)
• Summer Study Abroad Program Risk Management (PDF)
• Case Law and Legislation – What Can You Do with This Stuff? (PDF)

CAMPUS SEXUAL MISCONDUCT-RELATED TOPICS

• Rape and Motivation to Rape: Can Someone Rape and Not Know It? (PDF)
• Eliminating Force from Campus Sexual Misconduct Policies: The Rise of the Consent Construct (PDF)
• Who’s Helping Whom: Are Our Sexual Assault Response Protocols Working? (PDF)
• A Circuit Split on Title IX? (PDF)
• Mediation and Title IX (PDF)
• Do We Have to Address Sexual Misconduct on Our Campuses? and The Redemptive Reversal (PDF)
• What to Do When a Student Reports a Sexual Assault but Then Asks That No Action Be Taken? (PDF)
• Sanctioning for Sexual Misconduct (PDF)

PREVENTION AND RISK REDUCTION TOPICS

• The Alcohol Blackout: A Book Review (PDF)
• PART I – Should We Be Teaching Students How to Drink? (PDF)
• PART II – We Need to Teach Students How to Drink (PDF)
• Great Best Practices:  Teaching Students Policies and Procedures (PDF)

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