Florence A. Hamrick is associate professor of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at Iowa State University. Nancy J. Evans is professor of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at Iowa State University and coauthor of "Student Development in College" (Jossey-Bass). John H. Schuh is professor of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at Iowa State University and coauthor of numerous publications and books including "Assessment in Student Affairs, Advising Student Groups and Organizations, "and "Involving Colleges," all from Jossey-Bass.