Included in the membership fee are the following publications and services:
- Commuter Perspectives - This publication features articles of interest to, and often written by, members. Recent issues have focused on student retention, orientation, and transfer students.
- Serving Commuter Students: Examples of Good Practice - This publication is a compendium of successful and innovative programs and services from campuses across the nation. Entries include names and addresses of persons to contact for further information.
- Learning About Commuter Students: Resources Within Reach - Designed to assist professionals doing research on commuter students, this publication is a tool for navigating the booming realm of computerized and automated literature search tools.
- Commuter Friendly Lists - Designed to assist professionals in creating environments conducive to the success of commuter students.
- Commuter Listserv
Other Benefits of NCCP Membership
The NCCP maintains files of surveys, brochures, handbooks, newsletters, and other information from institutions and agencies. Members are invited to contact us with specific questions and information requests. Through our publications, files, and networks, the NCCP links members who have specific concerns with those who have developed programs and services in response to similar issues.
The NCCP offers opportunities for members to share their ideas, innovative services, and successful programs with colleagues across the country and the world by contributing to our resource files and publications. Members often find that submitting program descriptions to Examples of Good Practice and writing articles for Commuter Perspectives enhance their credibility and add support to their efforts to improve commuter services on their own campuses.
Finally, the NCCP staff are available as speakers, workshop leaders, and on-site consultants. Please contact us at 918.449.6200 or nccp@nsuok.edu for details.