Research
Dec
06
2011
Every holiday season, we like to remind folks that while holiday parties can be fun, they aren’t without risk. We were on Capitol Hill today with the Congressional STOP DUI Caucus in attendance...
Oct
22
2011
With Alcohol Awareness Week coming to an end, it’s time for college campuses as a whole, and individuals and groups within the campus community, to engage in more concerted and dedicated action...
Oct
21
2011
Practitioners in college alcohol prevention recognize the value of student involvement in reshaping the campus drinking culture. Students are our focus for interventions and our greatest asset when...
Oct
20
2011
Dr. Thomas Vander Ven, a sociologist at Ohio University recently published a book, Getting Wasted: Why College Students Drink Too Much and Party Too Hard. Dr. Vander Ven presents an interesting...
Oct
19
2011
Research shows that heavy drinking in college is linked to school failure, illness, sexual victimization, and other catastrophic outcomes, including death. Since negative outcomes commonly occur in...
Oct
18
2011
We held an educational briefing today on Capitol Hill, featuring several different and novels ways of addressing college binge drinking.
Since the 2009 National Student Advertising Competition we...
Oct
18
2011
With Alcohol Awareness Week upon us, a concern by many individuals who wish to be involved revolves around a feeling of being all alone. I find many people – professionals, students, community...
Oct
17
2011
As presidents, we hardly need to be reminded of the dangers of overconsumption of alcohol by students. Whether we are faced with an embarrassing incident at a tailgate before a football game, or a...
Oct
16
2011
As a part of National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week, we will be posting thoughts from leaders in binge drinking research and prevention.
To start things off, we're thrilled to present an...
Oct
13
2011
The Century Council commends MADD’s increased focus on drug impaired driving and proactive work to serve victims of drugged driving crashes. While alcohol-impaired traffic deaths have declined...











