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SA Voices From the FieldNavigating Financial Aid Changes: Insights from NASFAA's Melanie StoreyIf you work in higher education or care about college access and affordability, "Student Affairs Voices from the Field" continues to be a must-listen. In this season's fifth episode, host Dr. Jill Creighton welcomes Melanie Storey, President and CEO of the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA), to demystify the changing landscape of student financial aid and its deep ties to student affairs. The episode dives headfirst into the rapid-fire changes shaping higher education funding today. Melanie, bringing decades of experience from policy implementation at the U.S. Department of Education and leadership roles throughout...
2025-10-3054 min
SA Voices From the FieldGet Ready For Student Affairs Voices from the Field - Season 13The world of higher education is constantly evolving, and with each shift comes new challenges and opportunities for those working in student affairs. The latest season of the podcast, Student Affairs Voices from the Field, brilliantly captures this dynamic landscape, offering a blend of professional wisdom, personal stories, and inspiration for everyone in the field—from newcomers to seasoned professionals. Kicking off its highly anticipated thirteenth season, hosts Dr. Jill Creighton, Dr. Christopher Lewis, and invite listeners on a journey back to the roots of what makes student affairs so impactful. Titled "The Value of Student Affairs," th...
2025-09-1805 min
SA Voices From the FieldSA Voices Podcast Takes a Break for the NASPA ConferenceThis week we will be taking a break while Dr. Jill Creighton and Dr. Christopher Lewis will be attending the NASPA Conference. They look forward to seeing you at the conference and will be back after the conference! TRANSCRIPT Dr. Jill Creighton [00:00:01]: Welcome to Student Affairs Voices from the Field, the podcast where we share your student affairs stories from fresh perspectives to seasoned experts. Brought to you by NASPA, we curate free and accessible professional development for higher ed professionals wherever you happen to be. This is season 12, continuing our journey through the...
2025-03-2001 min
SA Voices From the FieldMeet Jill and Chris at the NASPA Conference: Share Your Student Affairs StoriesThe annual NASPA conference is a cherished opportunity for student affairs professionals to converge, connect, and collaborate. Hosts Dr. Jill Creighton and Producer Dr. Christopher Lewis express their enthusiasm for the New Orleans venue, where they aim to engage with colleagues, break bread, and create new podcast episodes. The conference serves as a hub for sharing knowledge, nurturing professional relationships, and embracing the vibrant culture of student affairs. Bringing Your Voices to Life Following in the path of previous seasons, Dr. Creighton and Dr. Lewis are eager to capture the voices of their peers. They'll...
2025-03-1103 min
SA Voices From the FieldExploring the Evolution of Student Affairs: Past Lessons, Present Challenges, Future OpportunitiesWelcome to 2025! As we usher in a new year, it's essential to reflect on the whirlwind that was 2024. In our latest episode of SA Voices from the Field, hosted by Dr. Jill Creighton and Dr. Christopher Lewis, we delve into the rapid changes that shaped the past year. From the tumultuous political climate to personal and professional upheavals, 2024 was a year of significant transition for us all. Season 12: Continuing the Conversation With Season 12, we're committed to continuing our deep dive into the past, present, and future of student affairs. Our aim is to provide fresh perspectives and...
2025-01-2304 min
SA Voices From the FieldReflecting on Student Affairs: Past, Present, and Future in Season 11Welcome to another enriching season of the Student Affairs Voices from the Field podcast! As we kick off Season 11, hosts Dr. Jill Creighton and Dr. Christopher Lewis dive deep into the past, present, and future of student affairs, offering a robust discussion designed to resonate with everyone from seasoned experts to fresh-faced professionals stepping into the field for the first time. This season, aptly timed as we approach fall 2024, promises to unravel layers of insight by unpacking critical themes and interviewing diverse voices within higher education. A Summer to Reflect Dr. Jill Creighton opens by...
2024-09-1205 min
SA Voices From the FieldWrapping Up Season 10: Transition Highlights and Exciting Future Plans with NASPAIn the latest episode of "Student Affairs Voices from the Field," hosts Dr. Jill Creighton and Dr. Christopher Lewis bring Season 10 to a close with transformative updates and forward-looking announcements. Dr. Creighton opens the episode by introducing the podcast's continuing focus on transitions within student affairs, a nod to the overarching theme from Season 9. However, the hosts regret to inform listeners that the promised grand finale has been postponed. In its place, listeners are treated to the exciting news of upcoming bonus episodes featuring notable guests. One of the key highlights is the announcement of Dr. Amelia...
2024-05-2302 min
SA Voices From the FieldSeason 10: Continuing the Conversations of Transitions in Student AffairsAs we step into the year 2024, Dr. Jill Creighton and Dr. Christopher Lewis are excited to bring you Season 10 of SA Voices from the Field! In this episode, the hosts reflect on our journey, celebrating the four-year anniversary of collaborating on the show and the immense impact it has had on the community. Embracing Transitions Dr. Creighton and Dr. Lewis highlighted the success of the previous season, which centered on transitions in student affairs. They expressed their enthusiasm for the overwhelming response from guests and listeners, prompting them to continue exploring this critical theme in...
2024-02-0103 min
SA Voices From the FieldIntroducing Season 9 - Coming September 14We are very excited to be preparing for Season 9 of SA Voices from the Field. This season we will be looking at things that we do something we do many times in our careers, transitions. Take a listen while Jill Creighton and Chris Lewis talk abmany times in ourout the new season. Please subscribe to SA Voices from the Field on your favorite podcasting device and share the podcast with other student affairs colleagues! Transcript Jill Creighton: Welcome to Student Affairs voices from the field. The podcast where we...
2023-08-3106 minSA Voices From the FieldSee You at NASPA - Mid-Season BreakWe are taking a few weeks break this season as Jill Creighton and Christopher Lewis will be heading to Boston to meet those of you that are going to be attending NASPA's Annual Conference. We have a number of additional amazing guests coming laster this season. Stay tuned as we will be back in a few weeks! Please subscribe to SA Voices from the Field on your favorite podcasting device and share the podcast with other student affairs colleagues!
2023-03-2302 minSA Voices From the FieldSA Voices From the Field Celebrates 100 EpisodesToday on SA Voices from the Field we are celebrating the 100th episode of the podcast. We are talking with our own podcast producer Dr. Christopher Lewis who has been a part of the podcast since before the podcast started. We also are joined by Dr. Kevin Kruger, President and CEO of NASPA as we talk about the podcast's history and future. Please subscribe to SA Voices from the Field on your favorite podcasting device and share the podcast with other student affairs colleagues!
2021-10-1446 minSA Voices From the FieldSeason 2 of SA Voices From the Field Starts Next WeekGet ready for Season 2 starting next week. Today, Dr. Jill Creighton and Dr. Christopher Lewis share some of the new things you will find in our new season of SA Voices From the Field.
2020-04-3003 minSA Voices From the FieldProfessional Socialization: Getting Involved in NASPAThis week on SA Voices from the field you will meet Dr. Christopher Lewis as he talks with host Corliss Bennett about the importance of involvement in professional associations like NASPA. They talk about different ways to get involved and the importance of this in one's professional journey. So get out your notebook and be ready to learn as there are so many nuggets to take away from today's interview. Join your host Dr. Corliss Bennett to gain some practical insights and tips into how you can be the best student affairs professional you can be...
2019-12-2634 min