Article: 'Helicopter parenting' can hinder student growth, U. Arizona official says

Article: New report will allow U. Arizona to look at housing options
University Wire;  September 24, 1999 ;     700+ words ......Arizona Director of Residence Life James Van Arsdel. But he's hoping a new strategy toward...are that we don't have enough housing," Van Arsdel said. However, he said he is now better...designed to address housing concerns. Van Arsdel and a committee of students, faculty...

Article: BancTec Names Chris B. Van Arsdel as Senior Vice President of Product And Support Operations.
PR Newswire;  July 18, 2000 ;     522 words ......announced the appointment of Chris B. Van Arsdel as senior vice president, product and support operations. In this new capacity, Van Arsdel will have global responsibility for BancTec...Staedke as president and CEO. Chris Van Arsdel's business career spans more than 25...

Article: U. Arizona dorm vacancies don't allow for students to switch halls
University Wire;  January 26, 2005 ;     700+ words ......for a longer wait than expected. Jim Van Arsdel, director of Residence Life and university...getting into some buildings than others. Van Arsdel said Residence Life began 2005 with fewer...only partially filled rooms. However, Van Arsdel said he was unsure of the exact number...

Article: Arizona Board of Regents expected to approve U. Arizona dorm rate increase
University Wire;  April 6, 2000 ;     453 words ......Director of Residence Life James Van Arsdel said over the past few years, annual...coming for some time, of course," Van Arsdel said. "This is not the first time we've built a new building." Van Arsdel said rates had to increase by about...

Article: U. Arizona to open new graduate housing in fall 2003
University Wire;  September 5, 2001 ;     700+ words ......scheduled to open in Fall 2003, said Jim Van Arsdel, director of Residence Life and University...student apartments can be built. However, Van Arsdel said the department reimbursed students...property is now a surface parking lot, which Van Arsdel said is not being used because of ...

Article: U. Arizona lifts cap on dorm housing
University Wire;  January 23, 2004 ;     600 words ......said Director of Residence Life Jim Van Arsdel. "We should be able to accommodate all...residents than we have in the past," Van Arsdel said. Residence Life will offer housing...estimated 300 spaces will still be vacant, Van Arsdel said. But Van Arsdel stressed that ...

Article: U. Arizona freshmen request to continue living in lounges
University Wire;  August 31, 2001 ;     544 words ......Clifton said. "The couch is great." Jim Van Arsdel, director of Residence Life and University...campus also seem satisfied to stay put. Van Arsdel is not surprised. "These are great places...visiting scholar might stay in one," Van Arsdel said. "But that doesn't happen very often...

Article: Most U. Arizona dorm evictions result from drug usage
University Wire;  October 19, 2005 ;     700+ words ......eight residents being evicted, said Jim Van Arsdel, Residence Life director. During the...year when 41 residents were evicted, Van Arsdel said. The beginning of the school year...or two evicted before classes begin, Van Arsdel said. The evictions are usually drug...

Article: Seton Hall dorm fire acts as a safety reminder to U. Arizona
University Wire;  January 20, 2000 ;     581 words ......in terms of fire safety," said James Van Arsdel, director of Residence Life. "Fire safety...something that we almost treat as a fetish." Van Arsdel said all of the University of Arizona...fire drills are required for every hall. Van Arsdel said occasional small fires, often due...

Article: U. Arizona Res Life director: On-campus housing is flourishing
University Wire;  May 12, 1999 ;     578 words ......grow, said Residence Life Director James Van Arsdel. Approximately 4,800 University of Arizona...on-campus population in nearly a decade, Van Arsdel said. "We have been fuller, although...hard to imagine where all this ends," Van Arsdel said. "If the numbers are correct, about...

Article: Accused U. Arizona Residence Hall Association officers may not be under the rule of Res Life
University Wire;  January 27, 2000 ;     438 words ......of Residence Life, said director James Van Arsdel. "The RHA is a student organization...directly related to this department," Van Arsdel said yesterday. "So in that respect...internal affairs to the membership." Van Arsdel admitted he does not yet have a clear...

Article: University housing 'may have outlived its purpose'
University Wire;  September 29, 1997 ;     700+ words ......City project has been stalled, James Van Arsdel, the director of Residence Life said...construction is no where near beginning, Van Arsdel said. "The Board of Regents have a very...university, just north of Ft. Lowell Road. Van Arsdel said the 35-year-old facility is functionally...

Article: U. Arizona scrambles to find freshman housing
University Wire;  June 30, 1999 ;     700+ words ......space, Residence Life Director James Van Arsdel said Monday. In the wake of University...housing for students guaranteed a room. Van Arsdel said there is a "small chance that 18...the figures change everyday, he said. Van Arsdel said the UA would decide if the temporary...

Article: U. Arizona to build functional but more costly family housing
University Wire;  October 23, 1998 ;     664 words ......to Coronado Residence Hall, said Jim Van Arsdel, director of Residence Life. Officials...university housing (Christopher City)," Van Arsdel said. But residents will not have to...the new facilities are built, he said. Van Arsdel said Residence Life has been instructed...