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Classes - (3k .zip file) 7
page MS Word document with some tips on succeeding in
classes. From brochure created by Ricky P., an
advisor at Colorado State - Dan Oltersdorf, Colorado State
Consumerism and Buy
Nothing Day - Consumerism and Buy Nothing Day (Held in North
America the day after Thanksgiving - more
info...). Publisher 97 file. Information on "shopaholics",
environmentalism, and other topics. Compiled
by Angie DiSalvo, Residence Hall Director, Northern Arizona
University.
Diversity
- If the world were 100 people... (369k .zip - MS Word) Great
bulletin board with statistics of what the world's demographics would
look like if there were only 100 people. Includes great graphics. Dawn
Rendell, RA, Northern Arizona University
Do
I have a Problem with Food? (9k .zip file - MS Word) Myths and
Facts about eating disorders, as well as a quiz and general
information about different eating disorders. Great start for a
bulletin board. Tips for using this are also included.
Annie R. - Saint Mary's
College
Earth
Day
(1.05Mb .zip file - MS Word) Excellent bulletin
board about earth day! This one is great! Contributed
by Carrie F. - Colorado State University
Final
Exam Preparation Tips -
(26k -MS Word) Here is a bulletin board I made for
Final Exam Study Tips. I thought you might want to
put it on the website. (On my board, I also included
an exam schedule and dates).
Nikki S. - Univ. of Southern Mississippi
Funny
Advice- This great bulletin board has 14 VERY FUNNY photos
that you can add your own captions to. Come up with things that your
residents will identify with to match each photo.
Gossip
- (42k .zip file - MS Word) Information about gossip Valeria
Martin Del Campo, RA at N. Arizona University
Grad
School - (172k .zip file) Great bulletin board designed
in Power Point with information about grad school, with common
questions, costs and other information. - Jeff L. - Colorado State University
Handy Hints for the
Heterosexual.
(100k .zip file - MS Publisher 97) What to do when your friend comes
out as gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgendered. Has some great
humor! Created by Angie D., Residence Hall Director, Northern
Arizona University.
The
History of Black History Month
(130k MS Word File)- This
is a bulletin board put together using information
of a website (www.infoplease.com/spot/bhm1.html)
It tells about the histroy behind Black History Month,
and gives facts about African-Americans. A great diversity
board.
~Sarah Coggeshall University Of New England
Illusions
-
(400k
PowerPoint) This fun bulletin board has a number of
pictures, drawings and illustrations that will puzzle
and entertain residents! Sarah
Bentil - [email removed]
School: University of Vermont
Improve
yourself by focusing on others! - (90k
zip file - MS Word) bulletin board with ways to be
"others centered" Valeria
Martin Del Campo, RA at N. Arizona University
Multiple
Intelligences Theory - (94k zip file - MS
Word) I have created a very extensive bulletin board
that can be used for a lobby or larger bulletin board.
It is all about Howard Garder and his Mulitple Intelligences
Theory. There are 18 Word documents all zipped. Let
me know if you have any questions. Anthony Buza
Baker College of Owosso
New
Year's Resolutions (114k .zip file - MS Word)
- Five sure fire ways to make sure that your resolutions
actually stick! Created
by Dawn R., RA at N. Arizona University.
Microsoft Word.
Turning the Tables
(22k .zip file - MS Publisher) A series of questions usually asked of
our GLBT students that are now asked of our straight students.
"What do you think caused your heterosexuality?" etc.
Created by Angie D., Residence Hall Director,
Northern Arizona University.
History of
Basketball - A few of the girls on my floor are on the basketball
team, so when I learned November 6th was the birthday of James
Naismith, the inventor of basketball, I put up a bulletin board to
celebrate. Brooke Rittgers - St. Olaf College
History
of the women's suffrage movement - (600k zip file - Microsoft
Publisher 97) Includes really cool photos of protests and
marchers. Compiled by Angie DiSalvo, Residence Hall Director,
Northern Arizona University. [email removed]
How
to Whistle (102k zip file - PowerPoint) Great bulletin board
with detailed instructions and illustrations on how to whistle! Shawn
Merdinger - Information Specialist, MLIS (Former Hall Coordinator, UT
Austin)
I
Used To Believe - (MS Word File) Residents
write what they used to believe when they were younger.
MANY examples provided. Funny stuff, very popular
with my residents. Concept taken from www.iusedtobelieve.com
Bonnie M. - RA The University
of Texas -- Austin
Interactive
Emotions Bulletin Board 
- (MS Word) This one will take a bit of work,
but your residents will love it! Click on the title
to find out more. Irish
Quotes and Sayings for St. Patrick's Day -
(MS Word) A great listing of Irish quotes and proverbs.
Compiled by Micaela Simmons - Kansas
State University
Ironing
and Interviewing - STEAM IT UP!- (MS Word
File) Look your best for that job interview! Practical
tips on how to dress for success! Elizabeth B. - University of Minnesota
Is it a cold or the
flu? - (.zip file - MS Word) This is a little something I came up
with one night while on duty (I was inspired by the Health Center's
presentation...) - Bridget A.
McCarte
Homophobia
(4k .zip file - MS Word) Bulletin board with myths and facts, things
to do to reduce homophobia, and information about related issues
including hate crimes and same sex marriages.
Dawn Rendell, RA, Northern Arizona University
How
Far Would You Go for Junk Food (PDF File, PPT File)
- This is an excellent bulletin board that uses calories burned
by walking the length of a football field to look at nutritional
content in numerous different foods and beverages.
Submitted by Sarah M. - Northwest Missouri State University
The Joy of Bathing
- This is a great bulletin board to bring up personal hygiene to the
guys floors. We all know that they smell a bit...different from
the girls floors. This brings the issue of hygiene up in a mock
serious manner.
Submitted by:Joshua C. & Curtis Buell University of
Oregon
Late Show Top 10 -
(358k .zip file - MS Word) A list of college related top ten lists
from the past. Rob
Milnes - PSU
Martin
Luther King Jr. Bulletin Board ( .doc
- 155k MS Word File, 
79k Adobe Acrobat File) An excellent bulletin board with
information about one of America's heros, MLK, Jr. Includes a
biographical timeline, many quotes, an picture, and other information!
Great February Bulletin Board - Submitted
by Tom B. - Residence Life Coordinator - University of South
Carolina
Major
League Ballparks (.zip - MS Publisher File) A list of major
league ball parks with pictures! - Ben T. - University of Delaware
Misheard
Song Lyrics - (5k MS Word) Funny listings of misheard song
lyrics. Stephanie Palmer
SUNY Geneseo
Meningitis
- (.zip file - MS Word) - Information about Meningitis - Micaela
Simmons - Kansas State University
Natural Highs - (4k
.zip file - MS Word) A list of "Natural Highs" like
"watching a sunset," "falling in love,"
etc. Rob Milnes - PSU
Random
Acts of Kindness - (4k .zip file - MS Word) A list of
"Random Acts" of kindness to inspire your residents. Kristin
Brabender - UC Davis
Reading
Methods - (5k .zip file - MS Word) Two reading methods for
improving reading skills.
Dave S. Machado - Resident Advisor - UC Davis
Reasons
to Hug - (94k .zip file - MS Word) "Squeeze You? I
hardly know you!" Types of hugs, communication, and other
touchy-feely stuff. Created by Angie D., N. Arizona University. Microsoft Word.
Roofie
passive - (550k .zip file - MS PowerPoint) When Drugs are Used
for Rape. Over 21 pages of information and pics dealing with
roofies, GHB, and date rape. Created by
Angie D., N. Arizona University. Power point.
Time line of Dr. Martin Luther King Jrs
Life. (554k zip file - MS Publisher 97 Includes photos, quotes, and a
speech by Coretta Scott King. Created
by Angie D., Residence Hall Director, Northern Arizona
University.
Sexual
assault - (43k .zip file - Power Point) Statistics on domestic
violence in the US. Created
by Angie D., N. Arizona University. Power point.
Skin Cancer Information - (333k
.zip file - MS Publisher) Skin Cancer facts and how to stay safe in
the sun. Created by Gyorgyi T., Northern Arizona University.
Spam
Bulletin Board
- This is
just one of those goofy boards that people seem to enjoy. More
information can be found at http://pemtropics.mit.edu/~jcho/spam/
and http://www.spam.com/ - Note
to anyone who wants to use the word document: you may want to read
through and edit it before you print it because it includes my hall
website url, which you should feel free to look at, but you might not
want to post it on your hall. -
Submitted by Anita B., Allegheny College
Spring
Break Tips - (10k zip
file) or (32k word file)
Tips and history of Spring Break. Some content is location
specific, but the rest can be used anywhere.
Saint
Patrick's Day Quiz - 7k zip file (MS Word)
So
Easy to Love Your Mother! - (22k .zip file - MS Word) ready
made bulletin board download with ways to be more environmentally
conscious. Angie DiSalvo Wilson
Residence Hall Director, Northern Arizona
University.
Start
the Year off Right -
This Board is a mix of lots of things that you
can do to start the year off right. Since I
am in a female corridor I picked the things that my
girls probably had as new years resolutions...(Weight
Loss, Exercise, ect.) and tried to gather little bits
of info on each. Robin
N. University of Miami Ohio
STD
Board
(Publisher and PDF Files)
Informational and Eye-Opening Bulletin Board on STDs-
Joshua
Beck Assistant Resident Director Carroll College Waukesha,
Wisconsin
Study
Skills - (3k .zip
file) 9 page MS Word doc with study skills tips.
From brochure
created by Ricky P., an advisor at Colorado State
- Dan Oltersdorf, Colorado State
Stress Facts
- (16k .zip file -
MS Word)
I came up with this board of facts about stress and
things you can do to recognize it and relieve stress. All you need to do
is get some nice bright color paper cut it out into different type of
shapes and print. Hope this is helpful to a fellow RA....keep up the
good work everyone.
Anthony McLaughlin
Sweet
Lure of Chocolate - I recently gathered this information
regarding chocolate ("The Sweet Lure of Chocolate") via The
Exploratorium's web site and created a bulletin board out of it.
It is pretty detailed and fits a moderately sized board (Too much
info for small boards) saved in MS Word 2000 format. Mr. Jade
B University of Colorado - Resident Advisor, Baker Hall
Taxes
- It's Tax Time! (11k .zip file - MS Publisher) Month by
month guide on how to file your taxes. Created
by Jennifer H., RA at N. Arizona University. Microsoft
Publisher.
Top
10 - (8k .zip file) 11 "Top 10" lists covering
everything from ways to use your time more effectively, to phone
numbers you don't want to lose, to tips for planning your
career. Each list could be used as a basis for an individual
bulletin board if it were reformatted! MS Word - Compiled
from various sources - Dan
Oltersdorf - Colorado State University
The Truth
About Islam -
(The Truth About Islam.zip
- .zip MSWord File | Islam.pdf - .zip
PDF File)
I made this board in response to comments I have heard on campus
regarding the
WTC and Pentagon bombings. I think it is so important that we
know the facts
and not place blame. This is adapted from 25 Most Frequently
asked questions
about Islam at www.islam-usa.com/25ques.html
Dawn Rendell, Northern Arizona University
TV
Show Theme Songs from the 80s - (5k MS Word) Stephanie
Palmer SUNY Geneseo
Vegetarian
- How to Win an Argument with a Meat Eater. (132k .zip
file - MS Word) Presents all of pro-vegetarian arguments.
Created by Angie D., N. Arizona University. Microsoft
Word.
Walk of Fame - (105k .zip file -
MS Word) Over 100 pages of famous gay, lesbian, bisexual, and
transgendered persons. Great for GLBT awareness, timelines, history,
etc. We printed the pages on pink paper and cut in the shape of
upside down triangles and posted around campus for a "walk of
fame." Microsoft Word. Created
by Angie D. and Stacey Wadzeck for the Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay
Alliance at Northern Arizona University
Welcome
back (3k .zip file) Very simple MS Word document with the
words "Welcome Back" spelled out one letter on each page in
different colors. - Dan O. - Colorado State University
What is
Recycling? (196k .zip file - MS Word) Great bulletin
board on recycling and environmentalism. Created by Valeria M. del Campo, RA at N. Arizona University.
What
will you do today? (619k .zip file - MS Word) Inspirational
bulletin board highlighting historical accomplishments and asking
"What will you do today?"
Women in Government
- Statistics and information on women's participation in government
(percent of women in the legislature, senate, etc). Publisher
97. Created by Angie D.,
Residence Hall Director, Northern Arizona University
Winter Festivals Around the World
(99k .zip file - MS Publisher 97) Information about winter festivals
around the world. Created
by Angie D., Residence Hall Director, Northern Arizona
University.
12 Ways to Throw Your Money Down the
Drain! (14k .zip file - MS Word) - Bulletin board focusing on
making the most of the money being spent on a college education.
17
Ways to make a Difference (5k .zip file) 17 tips on how to
make a difference. Thoughts on "sharing humor,"
"listening," and 15 more. Great to print out on
construction paper. MS Word - Marni Rosenbaum - Ithaca college
21 Factors for a Long,
Healthy Life - (37k .zip file - MS Word) 21 Factors for a Long,
Healthy Life, as well as benefits of exercise. Kathryn
Strivings and Vero Castro, resident assistants, Northern Arizona
University.
50 funny
things to do in an elevator
51
Ways to make it to 101 (5k .zip file) 22 page MS Word document
with 51 ways to live longer and healthier. (aimed at women, but could
be adapted for men) - Felicity M. - Colorado State University
2001 Horoscopes (171k
.zip file - MS Word) 2001 horoscopes for your residents, complete with
graphics! Microsoft Word. Created
by Valeria M. Del Campo, RA, Northern Arizona University
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