Colleges and Universities

Strategic Planning 101: How to Develop Effective Campus Alcohol Prevention

Date:

September 16, 2011

Institutions of higher education continue to experience serious problems with respect to student alcohol abuse.

Project Web site:

http://www.higheredcenter.org/services/training/webinars/strategic-planning-101-...

For more information:

For more information on the Center’s Webinars, please e-mail the Center or call the Center’s toll-free number: 1-800-676-1730.

Introduction to a Comprehensive Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Prevention Approach

Date:

January 20, 2010

At the conclusion of this Webinar, participants should be able to:

Describe national data about college student AOD use.

Project Web site:

Higher Education Center

http://www.higheredcenter.org/services/training/webinars/introduction-to-a-compr...

For more information:

For more information on the Center’s Webinars, please e-mail the Center or call the Center’s toll-free number: 1-800-676-1730.

Thinking Strategically: Using Data and Research in Planning

Date:

February 16, 2010

Campus-based alcohol and other drug (AOD) and violence prevention efforts are more effective when they are guided by the latest research and tailored to local campus circumstances.

Project Web site:

Higher Education Center

http://www.higheredcenter.org/services/training/webinars/thinking-strategically

For more information:

For more information on the Center’s Webinars, please e-mail the Center or call the Center’s toll-free number: 1-800-676-1730.

A Case Study: Creating a Campus Violence Prevention Program

Date:

April 14, 2010

Effective violence prevention efforts require a comprehensive, coordinated set of programs, policies, and services that are research-based and adapted to local circumstances. Dr.

Project Web site:

Higher Education Center

http://www.higheredcenter.org/services/training/webinars/creating-a-campus-viole...

For more information:

For more information on the Center’s Webinars, please e-mail the Center or call the Center’s toll-free number: 1-800-676-1730.

Using Social Media Strategically for Effective Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse and Violence (AODV) Prevention

Date:

February 2, 2011

As the use of social media, such as Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, continues to increase exponentially, alcohol and other drug abuse and violence (AODV) prevention professionals on college campuses a

Project Web site:

Higher Education Center

http://www.higheredcenter.org/services/training/webinars/using-social-media-stra...

For more information:

For more information on the Center’s Webinars, please e-mail the Center or call the Center’s toll-free number: 1-800-676-1730.

Creating a Campus-Based Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention Program

Date:

May 18, 2010

Time:

1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Prescription drug abuse among college students is a growing concern for campus alcohol and other drug prevention practitioners.

Project Web site:

Higher Education Center

For more information:

For more information on the Center’s Webinars, please e-mail the Center at higheredctr@edc.org or call the Center’s toll-free number: 1-800-676-1730.

http://www.higheredcenter.org/services/training/webinars/creating-a-camp...

Developing a Strategic Plan for Campus Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention

Project Name:

Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse and Violence Prevention

This self-paced, online training will briefly describe the key steps involved in the strategic planning process, which include: 1) Conducting a problem analysis; 2) Establishing long-term goals and ob

For more information:

Assess this self-paced, online training on of the Higher Education Center for Alcohol and other Drug Abuse and Violence Prevention's website.

Building an Infrastructure for AODV Prevention Coalitions and Statewide Initiatives

Publication date:

2010

Author(s):

Peggy Glider

Project Name:

Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse and Violence Prevention

Funder:

U.S. Department of Education, Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools

Given the nature of alcohol and other drug abuse and violence on our campuses and in our communities, programs and coalitions developed to prevent or intervene in these issues are faced with a challen

For more information or to obtain:

Obtain a copy of Building an Infrastructure for AODV Prevention Coalitions and Statewide Initiatives on the Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse and Violence Prevention website.

Sustainability: Building Program and Coalition Support

Publication date:

2010

Author(s):

Peggy Glider

Project Name:

Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse and Violence Prevention

Funder:

U.S. Department of Education, Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools

For more information or to obtain:

Obtain a copy of Sustainability: Building Program and Coalition Support on the Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse and Violence Prevention website.

Campus Substance Abuse Prevention Streamlined

December 8, 2009

The HEC [Higher Education Center for Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Violence Prevention] staff challenged our committee, questioned our process and provided us with a framework to truly define the problems and attach evidence-based approaches to the issues we were experiencing.”
– Lori Ebert, staff member of Phi Kappa Phi Fraternity

With a new four year contract to operate the Higher Education Center for Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Violence Prevention, HHD will enhance its support to colleges and universities.

As colleges and universities got into full swing this fall, so did the Higher Education Center for Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Violence Prevention.

The Higher Education Center for Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Violence Prevention is funded by U.S. Department of Education. The name of the center has been changed slightly. John Clapp from San Diego State University is the Director. Tracy Downs is the Acting Assistant Director. For more information contact Tracy Downs at tdowns@edc.org