A Good Job: Campus Employment as a High-Impact Practice - Paperback

by George S. McClellan (Author), Kristina L. Creager (Author), Marianna Savoca (Author)

This book makes the case for campus employment as a high-impact practice in higher education and provides models for institutional efforts to implement new student employment strategies. This book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in capitalizing on the developmental and learning potential of student employment on campus.

Author Biography

George S. McClellan is Associate Professor of Higher Education at the University of Mississippi. He previously served as the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs at Indiana University - Purdue University Fort Wayne (IPFW) for ten years. Prior to joining the IPFW community, McClellan served as Vice President for Student Development at Dickinson State University, Interim Director of Assessment and Research for Campus Life at the University of Arizona, and Director of Graduate and Off Campus Housing at Northwestern University. Dr. McClellan has served as a member of the editorial boards for both NASPA's Journal of College and Character and ACPA's Journal of College Student Development. Kristina L. Creager serves as the Associate Vice Chancellor for Enrollment Management and Student Success at IPFW where she has worked since July, 2009. She is involved with NASPA - Student Affairs Professionals in Higher Education, presenting at annual conferences around and serving as a program reviewer for many years, and is a proud member of the NASPA Alice Manicur Symposium class of 2016. Marianna Savoca is the Director of Career Services at Stony Brook University, the flagship research campus of the State University of New York (SUNY) where she oversees a centralized comprehensive career service, as well as campus student employment. Dr. Savoca is also an adjunct faculty member in the Higher Education Administration program at Stony Brook. She has been recognized for her work with the SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Professional Service, the National Society for Experiential Education's (NSEE) Rising Leader Award, and the Outstanding Service Award from the Eastern Association of Colleges and Employers. George D. Kuh is Chancellor's Professor of Higher Education Emeritus at Indiana University and adjunct research professor of education policy at the University of Illinois.