About ACUI Education Council areas

ACUI is a knowledge-based organization that categorizes information into four Education Council areas commonly found in the college union and student activities profession:

Administration, Finance, and Management

Auxiliary Services

Campus Life and Program Management

Facilities and Operations

Education Council co-chairs

Each Education Council area has two volunteer co-chairs who help develop and direct educational content and resources for the Association. They help coordinate article submissions, educational sessions for the annual conference, and recruit individuals for ACUI’s Content Experts Database.

• View current Education Council co-chair roster
• Volunteer to be an Education Council co-chair

Regional Education Council chairs

Most ACUI Regional Leadership Teams also have regional Education Council chairs who help disseminate information about the core competencies, write articles, and categorize educational sessions for regional conferences.

• Volunteer to be a regional Education Council chair

ACUI Education Council topic areas

ACUI uses the Education Council areas to sort many of its resources and educational content. The topics below represent just some of the many areas of responsibility and interest for the four Education Council areas. 

Administration, Finance, and Management 

• Assessment
• Benchmarking
• Budgeting and capital planning
• Diversity
• Ethics
• Fundraising and development
• Governance and campus relations
• Legal issues
• Policies and procedures
• Staffing and employee relations
• Strategic planning
• Student employment
• Training
• Work-life balance

 

Auxiliary Services

• Campus services
• College store
• Conferences
• Food service-Catering
• Food service-General
• Food service-Kitchen operations
• Food service-Presentation and front-line ops
• Hotel services
• Leases and contracting
• Multimedia centers
• Reservations
• Retail operations

Campus Life and Program Management

• Advising
• Arts
• Campus collaboration
• Civic engagement and service learning
• Commuter students and adult learners
• Diversity programming
• External partnership and collaboration
• Greek life
• Hate crime prevention
• Health and wellness
• Late-night and weekend programming
• Learning outcomes assessment
• Leisure-time activities
• Marketing and promoting programs
• Orientation and first-year experience
• Program evaluation
• Student leader training
• Student organizations

 

Facilities and Operations

• Building management
• Contract management
• Custodial care
• Customer service
• Fixtures, furnishings, and equipment
• Night and weekend management
• Renovation and construction
• Requests for proposals
• Safety and security
• Sustainability