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SA Voices From the FieldEmbracing AI and Technology in Student Affairs: Insights from NASPA Conference VoicesIn the latest episode of "Student Affairs Voices from the Field," listeners are treated to an energetic collection of perspectives straight from the annual NASPA conference. This dynamic, "person on the street" episode—hosted by Dr. Jill Creighton—dives into a pressing topic: How can we better leverage technology to meet the evolving needs of students in higher education? What stands out most from these conversations is the profession’s willingness to lean into change, rather than shy away from it. From associate vice presidents to graduate students, professionals across the nation acknowledge that technology—and especially artifici...2025-05-0855 min
SA Voices From the FieldModeling Healthy Excellence in Student Affairs: Insights from the NASPA ConferenceStudent affairs is a profession built on the foundation of supporting others—walking alongside students as they navigate challenges, pursue growth, and build their futures. But as highlighted in the latest episode of Student Affairs Voices from the Field, modeling “healthy excellence” goes beyond what we say. It’s about what we do, how we set boundaries, and the ways we show up for ourselves and each other. So what does healthy excellence look like in practice? The episode features over 60 voices—new professionals, seasoned leaders, and everyone in between—offering authentic, actionable reflections on how we can care for...2025-05-0156 min
SA Voices From the FieldThe Future of NASPA: Innovation, Advocacy, and Caring Leadership with Dr. Amelia Parnell The latest episode of Student Affairs Voices from the Field is not only a must-listen for higher education professionals but a rich resource for anyone seeking insight into the dynamic landscape of student affairs. Dr. Jill Creighton hosts a thoughtful conversation with Dr. Amelia Parnell, the new president and CEO of NASPA, as she reflects on her journey, the evolving challenges facing the profession, and her vision for the organization and the field. Leadership Through Uncertainty One of the strongest themes of the episode is leadership amidst change and uncertainty. Dr. Parnell candidly d...2025-04-2450 min
SA Voices From the FieldBuilding Bridges Between Student Engagement and Academic Success with Dr. Richard WalkerIn the latest episode of NASPA's Student Affairs Voices from the Field, Dr. Jill Creighton sits down with Dr. Richard Walker, President of the University of Houston Clear Lake, to explore the past, present, and future of student affairs in higher education. With over four decades of experience, Dr. Walker brings a wealth of knowledge and unique perspectives, having transitioned from a career in student affairs to the presidency. Here’s a glimpse into the key themes covered in their enlightening conversation. Dr. Walker’s journey to the presidency is a testament to the value of diverse expe...2025-04-171h 01
SA Voices From the FieldEmbracing Challenges in Student Affairs with Dr. Cynthia HernandezIn the latest episode of Student Affairs Voices from the Field, host Dr. Jill Creighton sits down with Dr. Cynthia Hernandez, Vice President for Student Success at Texas State University, to delve into her extensive experience in student affairs and her vision for the future of the field. This episode is a must-listen for anyone involved in higher education, offering insights into leadership, professional development, and the evolving role of student affairs in fostering student success. Dr. Hernandez's journey into student affairs is a story of passion and dedication. With over 25 years of progressive leadership, her rise t...2025-04-1043 min
SA Voices From the FieldDr. Bette Simmons: Trailblazing in Community Colleges and Student AffairsUnlocking the Potential of Community Colleges: Insights from Dr. Bette Simmons In a captivating episode of Student Affairs Voices from the Field, Dr. Jill Creighton sits down with Dr. Bette Simmons, an esteemed leader in higher education, to delve into the transformative role of community colleges in today's academic landscape. Dr. Simmons, a celebrated figure in student affairs, shares her journey and insightful perspectives that challenge traditional views of community colleges and highlight their evolving importance in serving diverse student populations. A Career Dedicated to Student Success Dr. Simmons has devoted over four...2025-04-0340 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 FieldNavigating the Tech Evolution in Higher Education with NASPA's Tech Knowledge CommunityIn today's rapidly evolving educational landscape, the intersection of technology and student affairs is more significant than ever. In a recent discussion on the SA Voices from the Field podcast, guests James Quisenberry and David Chao, both seasoned professionals in student affairs technology, shared insights into their work at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and the University of Pittsburgh. They highlighted the essential role of technology in enhancing student experiences and the ongoing efforts to integrate innovative solutions within student affairs. The Journey into Student Affairs Technology Both Quisenberry and Chao entered the realm of...2025-03-1345 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 FieldLeadership in Action: Dr. Michael Christakis on Longevity, Vision, and Impact in Student Affairs Harnessing Professional Longevity and Growth Dr. Michael N. Christakis’s remarkable twenty-six-year journey at the University at Albany showcases a rare career longevity within a single institution in the realm of student affairs. From his early beginnings in housing and residence life to becoming the Vice President for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management, Dr. Christakis exemplifies staying power through adaptability and curiosity. He credits his mentors, diverse professional opportunities, and openness to roles outside his comfort zone—such as spearheading student learning assessment initiatives—for his upward trajectory. For student affairs professionals aspiring for growth within...2025-03-0248 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 en...2025-01-2304 min
SA Voices From the FieldDuane Bedell Discusses Leadership and Mentorship in Tribal CollegesThis week on NASPA's SA Voices From the Field podcast Dr. Jill Creighton sat down with Duane Bedell, President of Bay Mills Community College (BMCC), to delve into the vital role the college plays in supporting student success and cultural preservation within tribal communities. From leadership advice to the integration of Ojibwe culture into educational frameworks, Bedell shared his path and vision for BMCC, emphasizing the college's motto of fostering personal and professional growth among its students. Bay Mills Community College: A Foundation for Success Duane Bedell underscores BMCC's mission to empower students to pursue further education...2024-11-1433 min
SA Voices From the FieldNavigating Ethics and Inclusion in Student Affairs with Michelle BoettcherExploring Institutional Intelligence and Student-Centric Approaches In the latest episode of NASPA's SA Voices From the Field, Dr. Jill Creighton welcomed Dr. Michelle Boettcher, an associate professor at Clemson University, to discuss a range of pertinent topics in higher education. With a rich background spanning nearly 20 years in residence life, various administrative roles, and extensive academic experience, Boettcher brings a wealth of knowledge to the conversation. This episode, delves into the nuances of institutional intelligence, ethical considerations, and the essential focus on student-centric practices in higher education. Bridging Law and Ethics: The Minimum Baseline Dr. Boettcher emphasizes a...2024-10-3140 min
SA Voices From the FieldEmpowering Adult Learners: Community Support, Technology, and Goal SettingUnderstanding the Unique Needs of Adult Learners In this episode of SA Voices From the Field, Dr. Jill Creighton delve into the intricacies of supporting adult learners with Lindsay Taylor, a strategic program manager and NASPA leader. Lindsay shares her extensive experience in aiding adult learners through various academic and co-curricular initiatives, particularly her work with the National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS) and NASPA’s Adult Learners and Students with Children Knowledge Community. Transition to Online Learning During the Pandemic Lindsay describes the transformation her organization experienced moving from a hybrid mod...2024-09-1929 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 Parn...2024-05-2302 min
SA Voices From the FieldThe Journey of Dr. Vaughn Calhoun: From Athlete to Student Affairs LeaderTransition as Growth: Vaughn's Bold Leaps from Athletics to Student Services In the heartwarming and inspiring latest episode of NASPA's SA Voices From the Field podcast we welcomed Dr. Vaughn Calhoun, an esteemed academic leader, recounted his transformative journey from a student athlete with a career-ending injury to a beacon for change in higher education. Engineering Identity Post-Injury Calhoun began by sharing the immediate consequences of his injury and the impact it had on his self-image and life trajectory. He emphasized the importance of identity reconstruction, an experience that propelled him from a s...2024-04-2533 min
SA Voices From the FieldDr. Stacey Malaret on Bridging Gaps Between Academia and Student Affairs RolesWelcome to NASPA's SA Voices From the Field Podcast. This week we had an insightful conversation from our podcast with Dr. Stacey Malaret, a seasoned authority in student affairs, recorded at the NASPA annual conference in Seattle. Transitioning Roles: Administrator to Educator During the episode, Dr. Malaret, who has worked in student development since 1999 and serves as the Director for the Lead Scholars Academy at UCF, shared her insights on balancing administrative duties with academic responsibilities. She teaches leadership studies and serves on dissertation committees, embodying the blend of practitioner and scholar. Generational S...2024-04-1823 min
SA Voices From the FieldBONUS: The Intersection of DEI and Student Success: Expert Discussions from University LeadersDiversity and Inclusion as Cornerstones In the latest episode of NASPA's SA Voices From the Field, Dr. Jill Creighton emphasizes a critical component of student affairs - the unwavering commitment to justice, equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging (JEDIB). Our seasoned panelists, hailing from various colleges and universities, underscore the weight these principles carry in their day-to-day operations, extending to job searches, mentorship, and general support within their respective institutions. Intentional Hiring and Representation Several panelists, such as Aquanetta Pinkert and Dr. Adrienne White, spotlight the importance of creating an environment where everyone feels...2024-04-1654 min
SA Voices From the FieldTransition, Inclusion, and Support: A Conversation with Joisanne RodgersWelcome to NASPA's SA Voices From the Field Podcast where we delve into discussions that shape the future of higher education and student support. In today's post, we reflect on the poignant insights from Dr. Joisanne Rodgers, Director of Contemporary Student Services at George Mason University, who recently graced our podcast episode. **Bridging Gaps: From First-Gen Student to Student Advocacy** Dr. Rodgers' noteworthy journey from a security-seeking first-generation college student to a beacon for inclusive education mirrors the ambitions of many striving to find belonging within academia's halls. Her multifaceted career path exemplifies how diverse...2024-04-0439 min
SA Voices From the FieldTrailblazing Voices: The Emotional Journey of 'Firsts' and Legacies with Alejandra Campoverdi**Breaking Ground as a First-Generation Trailblazer** In this episode of SA Voices From The Field Dr. Jill Creighton had the chance to speak with Alejandra Campoverdi, a formidable force advocating for women's health and an inspiration for many first-generation college students. Her memoir, 'First Gen: A Memoir,' beautifully encapsulates the emotional complexities that accompany the breaking of generational barriers, a theme that resonates deeply with many of our podcast's listeners. Alejandra's narrative is both personal and universal, detailing her own struggle with panic attacks and other challenges as she navigated the social ladders of le...2024-03-2833 min
SA Voices From the FieldDEI Professionalism in Texas: Adapting to Anti-DEI Legislation with Shawntal Brown**Advancing DEI Values** In an enlightening new episode of SA Voices From The Field Dr. Jill Creighton invites Shawntal Brown, an advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), to share her insights on driving institutional support for these crucial values. Shawntal emphasizes how integrating DEI into the fabric of higher education is not just beneficial but essential for creating welcoming and inclusive environments. **The Research Journey** Shawntal's research journey reveals a strategic pivot from focusing on staff insights to exploring university presidents' role in championing DEI. This shift underscores the importance of leadership...2024-03-2138 min
SA Voices From the FieldNASPA Conference Interstitial: Engaging with Student Affairs Stories and PerspectivesThe annual NASPA conference, a gathering of student affairs professionals, is a platform for networking, learning, and sharing experiences. In a recent episode of the "Student Affairs Voices from the Field" podcast, host Dr. Jill Creighton provides insight into the themes and focus areas of the conference, as well as the importance of engaging in discussions related to navigating uncertainty, care amidst chaos, and inclusion and belonging within the field of student affairs. Opportunities in Uncertainty: The theme of "navigating the opportunities of uncertainty" acknowledges the ever-evolving landscape of higher education. Student affairs professionals often...2024-03-1403 min
SA Voices From the FieldNavigating Transitions and Advocacy in Student Affairs with 2024-25 NASPA Board Chair Dr. Anna GonzalezTransitioning Toward Inclusivity and Excellence in Student Affairs Student affairs professionals are essential to the fabric of higher education, guiding students through their transformational college journey while grappling with their own career advances. Dr. Anna Gonzalez, NASPA's incoming board chair, brings her extensive experience in higher education to the forefront in a recent episode of the Student Affairs Voices from the Field podcast. As a first-generation college student and Filipino immigrant, she not only shares the lessons of her personal history but also sets the stage for the future of student affairs. Embracing Identity and...2024-03-0736 min
SA Voices From the FieldTransforming the Job Search Experience in Higher Ed with D'Najah ThomasIn this season of the SA Voices From The Field Podcast, we had the privilege of delving deep into the world of job placement and career development in higher education with D'Najah Thomas, a dynamic figure leading The Placement Exchange (TPE). Her insights reveal a holistic and innovative approach to connecting talent with opportunity in student affairs. Transitions in Student Affairs: A Modern Take It's no secret that the job market in higher education has undergone significant shifts, particularly with the advent of virtual platforms. Thomas brings a refreshing perspective to the conversation, emphasizing the...2024-02-2943 min
SA Voices From the FieldAdvocacy Across Institutions: Hing Potter's Insights on Student AffairsAdapting to Students' Needs Across Institutional Types The recent episode of the SA Voices From The Field Podcast featuring Hing Potter dove deep into student affairs and the unique intricacies of working at different types of educational institutions. Potter's transition to the assistant director of student life and leadership at City College of San Francisco brought to light his advocacy for student development through inclusion and empowerment, which is a hallmark of his 11-year career. Changes in Professional Focus One remarkable aspect Potter shared was how his professional focus needed to shift as...2024-02-1536 min
SA Voices From the FieldTrauma-Informed Care and Community Well-Being: Insights from Adam Jussel's Research and InitiativesIn this week's bonus episode of the SA Voices From the Field Podcast, host Dr. Jill Creighton engaged in a thought-provoking discussion with guest Adam Jussel, the Dean of Students at the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. Through their conversation, Jussel provided valuable insights into the complexities of trauma-informed care and the profound impact it can have on individuals within a university setting. This blog post aims to delve deeper into the essential topics discussed during the episode, shedding light on the challenges and strategies related to addressing stress and trauma within a campus community. Exploring the Impact...2024-01-2537 min
SA Voices From the FieldFrom Student Affairs to Presidency: Dr. Lori White's Unique Path to Leadership In this week's episode of SA Voices From the Field, we bring you Dr. Lori White, the 21st president of DePauw University, to share her inspiring journey and valuable insights into higher education leadership. From her early years in student affairs to her groundbreaking role as a college president, Dr. White's story offers a roadmap for aspiring leaders and underscores the importance of mentorship, strategic decision-making, and student-centered leadership. The Path to Presidency Dr. White's journey to the presidency of DePauw University began with her undergraduate work at UC...2023-12-1438 min
SA Voices From the FieldNavigating Transitions Together: Insights from Andrew Hua on Finding Support in Challenging TimesIn this episode of Student Affairs Voices from the Field, Dr. Jill Creighton welcomes Andrew Hua, a Chinese Vietnamese higher education scholar and practitioner currently serving as the Director of Student Affairs Case Management Services at the University of California, San Diego. Andrew's journey into student affairs began as an undergraduate student involved in leadership activities, leading him to pursue graduate programs in student affairs. He initially worked in residential life roles and later transitioned into case management. The conversation delves into how case management adapted to remote and hybrid models during the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on building strong...2023-11-3031 min
SA Voices From the FieldNurturing Relationships: W. Houston Dougharty's Secrets to Successful Student Affairs LeadershipIn this episode of Student Affairs Voices From the Field, Dr. Jill Creighton, welcomes W. Houston Dougharty, a seasoned student affairs professional with a four-decade career in various leadership roles at multiple colleges and universities. They explore Dr. Dougharty's journey in the field, the changes he has witnessed over the years, and the lessons he has learned. W. Houston Dougharty discusses his early passion for college life and how he started his career in admissions. He reflects on the significant changes brought about by technology and the complexity of students' lives in the current era compared to...2023-11-1634 min
SA Voices From the FieldExploring Authenticity: Brian Medina's Journey of Transition and Advocacy in Student AffairsIn this episode of "Student Affairs Voices from the Field," Dr. Jill Creighton welcomes Brian Medina, the director of Bias Incident Support Services at the University of Maryland, College Park, for a conversation on transitions in Student Affairs. Brian, an openly queer genderqueer and Latinx sexual assault survivor with multiple disabilities, discusses zir journey and experiences. Brian started zir career in student affairs in resident life and student conduct, eventually transitioning into the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) space. They emphasize the importance of authenticity and finding one's true self in the workplace, highlighting the role of...2023-11-0228 min
SA Voices From the FieldReflections on Legacy and the Next Chapter: Dr. Kevin KrugerIn this episode of "Student Affairs Voices from the Field," Dr. Kevin Kruger, President of NASPA, discusses his upcoming retirement and the transitions in student affairs. Dr. Kruger reflects on his 30-year journey at NASPA and the reasons behind his decision to step down as president. He emphasizes the importance of retiring on his own terms and while still making meaningful contributions to the field. Dr. Kruger also discusses the challenges and opportunities facing student affairs professionals, including the need to close attainment gaps for underrepresented students and navigate financial pressures on higher education institutions. He highlights...2023-09-2835 min
SA Voices From the FieldFrom First-Generation Student to Board Chair of NASPA: Dr. Chicora MartinIn this episode of "Student Affairs Voices from the Field," Dr. Jill Creighton, the host, welcomes Dr. Chicora Martin as the season premiere guest. They discuss transitions in higher education and leadership within NASPA (National Association of Student Personnel Administrators). Dr. Martin shares her personal journey into student affairs, highlighting her circuitous path from aspiring to be a judge to finding her passion in student affairs. Dr. Martin praises the podcast for its role in bringing forward the student affairs profession and shares how her chance meeting with a graduate student reflects her commitment to mentorship. She...2023-09-1435 min
SA Voices From the FieldA Voice From Italy With Gian Luca GiovannucciThis week on SA Voices From the Field, we interviewed Gian Luca Giovannucci, President of the European University College Association. Gian Luca is a lawyer registered with the Italian bar association. He has been on the board of directors of Collegio Universitario Internazionale di Roma (CUIR) since 1992, advocating for the integration of life skills in the academic curricula and working for national recognition of University Colleges of Merit (Collegi di Merito) to foster academic excellence in Italy. Recognizing the added value of internationalization in higher education, Gian Luca promoted the creation of the Europe...2023-06-2244 minSA Voices From the FieldNASPA Annual Conference Edition: Your Voices on what topics you want to see at future conferencesThis week on SA Voices From the Field we bring you the third episode of our conference recap. In this episode we bring you the voices of about 70 professionals who attended the NASPA Annual Conference as they answer the question: What topics would you like to see more in future conferences? Special thanks to all of the professionals who shared their voices with us. If you have an interest in sharing your voice or ideas with us about a future podcast, email us at savoices@naspa.org Please subscribe to SA Voices from the Field on your...2023-06-0139 minSA Voices From the FieldNASPA Annual Conference Edition: Your Voices on what you want to learn about Student Affairs around the worldThis week on SA Voices From the Field we bring you the second episode of our conference recap. In this episode we bring you the voices of about 70 professionals who attended the NASPA Annual Conference as they answer the question: What would you like to learn about student affairs practices around the world? Special thanks to all of the professionals who shared their voices with us. If you have an interest in sharing your voice or ideas with us about a future podcast, email us at savoices@naspa.org Please subscribe to SA Voices from the Field...2023-05-2538 minSA Voices From the FieldNASPA Annual Conference Edition: Your Voices on what excites you about Student AffairsThis week on SA Voices From the Field we bring you the first episode of our conference recap. In this episode we bring you the voices of about 70 professionals who attended the NASPA Annual Conference as they answer the question: What is one thing that is changing within the field that excites you? Special thanks to all of the professionals who shared their voices with us. If you have an interest in sharing your voice or ideas with us about a future podcast, email us at savoices@naspa.org Please subscribe to SA Voices from the Field...2023-05-2540 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 FieldA Voice from International NASPA With Janelle RahynsThis week on SA Voices From the Field, we interviewed Dr. Janelle Rahyns about her own experiences leading efforts for NASPA in international student affairs. Dr. Janelle Rahyns serves as the associate director for global initiatives and virual learning at NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education. She supports the association's international initiatives such as NASPA's Global Division, the MENASA Advisory Board, the MENASA NASPA Conference, the Global Summit on Student Affairs and Services, the International Symposium, the International Exchange Program, and assists in the support of the Latin America and the Caribbean Advisory Board. Prior to jo...2023-03-1638 minSA Voices From the FieldStudent Affairs Voice in Qatar, Omneya BadrThis week on SA Voices From the Field, we interviewed Omneya Badr about her own experiences working in student affairs as well as directing efforts of student affairs professionals working in the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia. Omneya Badr is the current director of MENASA NASPA. MENASA is the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia region of NASPA. She is a Student Affairs enthusiast who sees a huge potential for growth in the region. Omneya Badr holds the position of Senior Academic Advisor at Qatar University and previously was a lecturer and...2023-02-0939 minSA Voices From the FieldConcealed Carry on CampusThis week on SA Voices From the Field we interviewed Dr. Scott Peska, Dr. Katie L. Treadwell, Dr. Joseph Pickering about their recent article in NASPA's Leadership Exchange magazine about Concealed Carry on Campus. Dr. Scott Peska serves as the Assistant Vice President of Student Services and Alumni Relations at Waubonsee Community College in Sugar Grove, IL where he oversees a number of Student Development departments, serves as the Chair of the Campus Assessment Team, and is a Deputy Title IX Officer. Dr. Peska previously worked at Northern Illinois University, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and Il...2022-10-1338 min
NASPA Leadership PodcastWhat is the NASPA SLPKC?On this episode, we have Nadia Campbell and Stacey Malaret joining us to talk a bit about the NASPA SLPKC and engage in a conversation with us about current events and how to stay involved.
An active listener and innate encourager, Nadia Campbell is keen on building relationships with others. She currently serves as the Director of the Chidsey Program for Leadership Development where she challenges and supports student development via the introduction of content, the connections to leaders in various fields, and the facilitation of community. Originally from the Mississippi Gulf Coast, she earned her bachelors of science in...2022-09-3037 minSA Voices From the FieldPublic Policy 101 - Beth Devonshire and Diana AliThis is season seven, public policy in action, where we will explore public policy issues impacting higher education today and how this will impact the work that you do on a daily basis. This week on SA Voices From the Field we interviewed Beth Devonshire, J.D., and Diana Ali and talked about some of the basics as it comes to Public Policy and how this intersects with the work that we do every day. Beth Devonshire, J.D. is an experienced student affairs professional with expertise in student conduct, Title IX, threat assessment teams, policy development, t...2022-09-2250 minSA Voices From the FieldIntro to NASPA's Public Policy Division with Brent Marsh, and Jeanna MastrodicasaWelcome back to SA Voices from the Field for Season 7. This is season seven, public policy in action, where we will explore public policy issues impacting higher education today and how this will impact the work that you do on a daily basis. This week on SA Voices From the Field we interviewed Dr. Brent Marsh and Dr. Jeanna Mastrodicasa, the current and past chair of NASPA's Public Policy Division. We explore public policy and important topics that are currently impacting all of our work! Brent arrived at the University of Mississippi in August 2019, being...2022-09-1549 minSA Voices From the FieldBONUS EPISODE: Title IX 50th Anniversary with Dr. Jill Dunlap and Adriana Alicial-RodriguezThis week on SA Voices From the Field we interviewed Dr. Jill Dunlap and Adriana Alicial-Rodriguez. We continue our discussion on the 50th anniversary of TITLE IX and delve deeper into this with two amazing colleagues that have experienced much with the issue. Jill Dunlap is senior director for research, policy, and civic engagement at NASPA–Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education. Prior to joining NASPA, she worked closely with college student survivors of sexual violence for more than 14 years at three different campuses. Her current body of research is focused on a range of social justice to...2022-06-0942 minSA Voices From the FieldOn Becoming NASPA Board Chair with Danita Brown-YoungThis week on SA Voices From the Field we interviewed Dr. Danita Brown-Young. Dr. Danita M. Brown Young is currently the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Before moving to Champaign, she served as Vice Provost for Student Affairs and Dean of Students at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. Prior to that position, she worked in student affairs at Purdue University, including serving as the youngest and first African American (and first African American woman) Dean of Students at Purdue. Dr. Brown Young holds a B.A. in...2022-04-2839 minSA Voices From the FieldNASPA Annual Conference Edition: Your Voices on What the Profession Must Do to EvolveThis week on SA Voices From the Field we bring you the third episode of our conference recap. In this episode we bring you the voices of about 50 professionals who attended the NASPA Annual Conference as they answer the question: 1) What is one thing that the student affairs profession must do to evolve? Special thanks to all of the professionals who shared their voices with us. If you have an interest in sharing your voice or ideas with us about a future podcast, email us at savoices@naspa.org Please subscribe to SA Voices from the Field...2022-04-2130 minSA Voices From the FieldNASPA Annual Conference Edition: Your Voices on the value of NASPAThis week on SA Voices From the Field we bring you the second episode of our conference recap. In this episode we bring you the voices of about 50 professionals who attended the NASPA Annual Conference as they answer the questions: 1) Why did you attend this year's conference? 2) What makes NASPA the right professional home for you? Special thanks to all of the professionals who shared their voices with us. If you have an interest in sharing your voice or ideas with us about a future podcast, email us at savoices@naspa.org Please subscribe to SA Voices f...2022-04-1438 minSA Voices From the Field2022 Annual NASPA Conference with Mamta AccapadiThis week on SA Voices From the Field we are speaking with Mamta Accapadi, chair of the 2022 NASPA Annual Conference. You will get a good feel for what is coming to this great professional development conference, but also things to expect and look forward to in March 2022. Please subscribe to SA Voices from the Field on your favorite podcasting device and share the podcast with other student affairs colleagues!2021-11-1830 minSA Voices From the FieldThe Future of NASPA with NASPA Board Chair Julie Payne-KirchmeierToday on SA Voices from the Field we are talking with the 2021-22 NASPA Board Chair Dr. Julie Payne-Kirchmeier. Dr. Payne-Kirchmeier is not only the NASPA Board Chair but is also the Vice-President for Student Affairs at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. Today we spoke with Dr. Payne-Kirchmeier about NASPA, but also about the future of the association post-pandemic. Please subscribe to SA Voices from the Field on your favorite podcasting device and share the podcast with other student affairs colleagues!2021-04-0838 minSA Voices From the FieldLooking Ahead at Policy and Research in Student Affairs & Higher EducationToday on SA Voices from the Field we are talking with Dr. Amelia Parnell, Vice President for Research and Policy with NASPA as we look at the future of policy and research in student affairs and higher education. Amelia Parnell is vice president for research and policy at NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education, where she leads many of the Association’s scholarly and advocacy-focused activities. Amelia writes and speaks frequently about topics related to student affairs, college affordability, student learning outcomes, and institutions’ use of data and analytics. Amelia’s policy and practitioner experiences include prior rol...2021-04-0137 minSA Voices From the FieldMeet Dr. Daniel R. Wildcat, Annual Conference Keynote SpeakerToday on SA Voices from the Field we are talking with Dr. Daniel R. Wildcat, one of the NASPA annual conference keynote speakers for the 2021 NASPA annual conference. Daniel R. Wildcat is a Yuchi member of the Muscogee Nation of Oklahoma. His service as teacher and administrator at Haskell spans 34 years. In 2013 he was the Gordon Russell visiting professor of Native American Studies at Dartmouth College. He has served as adjunct faculty for the Bloch School - UMKC for the past decade. In 1994 he helped form a partnership with the Hazardous Substance Research Center at Kansas State U...2021-03-1839 minSA Voices From the FieldLearning from our Fraternity and Sorority KC LeadersToday on SA Voices from the Field we are talking with Kim Monteaux De Freitas, Director of Fraternity & Sorority Life at Ohio State University and Emily Perlow, Associate Dean of Students at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, co-chairs of the Fraternity and Sorority Knowledge Community within NASPA. Please subscribe to SA Voices from the Field on your favorite podcasting device and share the podcast with other student affairs colleagues!2021-01-0737 minSA Voices From the FieldNASPA Annual and Strategies Conferences as Virtual ExperiencesToday on SA Voices from the Field we are learning more about the NASPA Annual Conference from conference chair Michelle Murray and the NASPA Strategies Conference with Anondo Banerfee and Rose Rezai of the conference committee. Professional Development is very important and this conference will open your eyes to the important work that is being done in preparation for the upcoming conferences that you will not want to miss. Please subscribe to SA Voices from the Field on your favorite podcasting device and share the podcast with other student affairs colleagues!2020-11-1233 minSA Voices From the FieldCelebrating & Supporting First Generation StudentsToday on SA Voices from the Field we are speaking with Deana Waintraub Stafford. Deana Waintraub Stafford serves as associate director with the Center for First-generation Student Success, responsible for the Center's website presence, marketing and communication strategy, virtual professional development offerings, the nation's first recognition program First-gen Forward, and the National First-Generation College Celebration in partnership with the Council for Opportunity in Education. Learn more about the Center for First Generation Success. To contact Deana you can email them at first-gencenter@naspa.org Please subscribe to SA Voices from the Field on your favorite podcas...2020-11-0533 minSA Voices From the FieldChairing the NASPA Board with Dr. Angela BatistaToday on SA Voices from the Field we are speaking with Dr. Angela Batista, Chair of the NASPA Board of Directors and Vice President of Student Affairs and Institutional Diversity and Inclusion at Champlain College . Batista actively serves as a national and international consultant and her service in professional organizations includes leadership roles in various organizations including serving as an executive officer on the Executive Committee of the Latino Caucus for the National Conference on Race and Ethnicity in Higher Education (NCORE) and various leadership roles in the Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education Association, also known a...2020-10-2234 min
SA Voices From the FieldPreparing for the Unexpected with Election 2020Today on SA Voices from the Field we are sharing the recent NASPA Live Briefing entitled: Preparing for the Unexpected with Election 2020. Colleges and universities have an obligation to prepare students to be active, engaged, and informed members of our democracy. With the current rhetoric around electoral processes causing concern for many, and the changing landscape caused by COVID-19, it is more important than ever that institutions are prepared to communicate updates and effective practices for eligible students, faculty and staff to be able to exercise their right to vote this fall. In providing a space for...2020-10-0759 minSA Voices From the FieldLeadership from aspiring to seasoned professionalWelcome to Season 3 of the SA Voices from the Field podcast. This season we will be exploring leadership at all levels of our association and this week we are joined by Dr. Kevin Kruger, President of NASPA as well as two students Victoria Andrade-Fonseca from the NUPF program and Zita Toth Gaddis from the NASPA GAP program. All three of our guests give unique perspectives on leadership from their vantage points that everyone in student affairs, no matter where they are in their journey will learn from. Please subscribe to SA Voices from the Field...2020-09-2435 minSA Voices From the FieldDismantling Hazing in Greek-Letter OrganizationsToday on SA Voices from the Field we are exploring another brand new NASPA book called: Dismantling Hazing in Greek-Letter Organizations with authors Dr. Jason Meriwether, Dr. Elizabeth Allen and Joshua Brown. About the Book More than half of college students are hazed in the process of joining student organizations, while 7 out of every 10 students who pledge or rush a fraternity or sorority experience some form of hazing or violence. In recent years, numerous student deaths caused by hazing have called into question the value of these organizations, while college leaders seek solutions that keep st...2020-08-1338 min
SA Voices From the FieldDismantling Hazing in Greek-Letter OrganizationsToday on SA Voices from the Field we are exploring another brand new NASPA book called: Dismantling Hazing in Greek-Letter Organizations with authors Dr. Jason Meriwether, Dr. Elizabeth Allen and Joshua Brown. About the Book More than half of college students are hazed in the process of joining student organizations, while 7 out of every 10 students who pledge or rush a fraternity or sorority experience some form of hazing or violence. In recent years, numerous student deaths caused by hazing have called into question the value of these organizations, while college leaders seek solutions that keep st...2020-08-1338 min
SA Voices From the FieldCOVID-19: Enrollment ManagementToday on SA Voices from the Field we are bringing you a continuation of our COVID-19 series with Dr. Ina Agnew, Vice President, Student Services at Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology as we talk about the impact of COVID-19 on Enrollment Management. What's Happening Around NASPA NASPA Strategies Conference January 12-15, 2021 The 2021 NASPA Strategies Conferences provide student affairs practitioners with the knowledge and skills to effectively address collegiate alcohol and drug abuse prevention, mental health, sexual violence prevention and response, and well-being through a variety of comprehensive and integrative approaches.2020-08-0626 minSA Voices From the FieldCOVID-19: Enrollment ManagementToday on SA Voices from the Field we are bringing you a continuation of our COVID-19 series with Dr. Ina Agnew, Vice President, Student Services at Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology as we talk about the impact of COVID-19 on Enrollment Management. What's Happening Around NASPA NASPA Strategies Conference January 12-15, 2021 The 2021 NASPA Strategies Conferences provide student affairs practitioners with the knowledge and skills to effectively address collegiate alcohol and drug abuse prevention, mental health, sexual violence prevention and response, and well-being through a variety of comprehensive and integrative approaches.2020-08-0626 minSA Voices From the FieldUnderstanding COVID-19 From An #SAPro Who Contracted ItToday on SA Voices from the Field we are bringing you a special interview with Josh Gana, Associate Director for Facilities and Operations and Special Projects for the Department of Housing and Food Services at the University of Washington. Josh shares his story of contracting COVID-19 and allows you an inside look at the reality behind this pandemic and how it can impact people within our profession. What's Happening Around NASPA One of the ways the Student Government KC hopes to help advisors is through connecting and sharing spaces to discuss the challenges and opportunities...2020-07-3029 min
SA Voices From the FieldUnderstanding COVID-19 From An #SAPro Who Contracted ItToday on SA Voices from the Field we are bringing you a special interview with Josh Gana, Associate Director for Facilities and Operations and Special Projects for the Department of Housing and Food Services at the University of Washington. Josh shares his story of contracting COVID-19 and allows you an inside look at the reality behind this pandemic and how it can impact people within our profession. What's Happening Around NASPA One of the ways the Student Government KC hopes to help advisors is through connecting and sharing spaces to discuss the challenges and opportunities...2020-07-3029 minSA Voices From the FieldThe Contested Campus With Authors Brandi Hephner LaBanc, Frank Fernandez and Neal HutchensToday on SA Voices From the Field we have Brandi Hephner LaBanc, Frank Fernandez and Neal Hutchens, authors of a new NASPA book called, The Contested Campus: Aligning Professional Values, Social Justice, and Free Speech. About the Book The Contested Campus combines consideration of contemporary legal issues and standards with the exercise of professional expertise and experience. Written for student affairs professionals of all levels and graduate students, this accessible and useful resource goes beyond discussion of legal compliance by bringing much-needed clarity and guidance on a wide array of complex campus free speech issues. Ch...2020-07-2341 min
SA Voices From the FieldThe Contested Campus With Authors Brandi Hephner LaBanc, Frank Fernandez and Neal HutchensToday on SA Voices From the Field we have Brandi Hephner LaBanc, Frank Fernandez and Neal Hutchens, authors of a new NASPA book called, The Contested Campus: Aligning Professional Values, Social Justice, and Free Speech. About the Book The Contested Campus combines consideration of contemporary legal issues and standards with the exercise of professional expertise and experience. Written for student affairs professionals of all levels and graduate students, this accessible and useful resource goes beyond discussion of legal compliance by bringing much-needed clarity and guidance on a wide array of complex campus free speech issues. Ch...2020-07-2341 min
SA Voices From the FieldBeyond the College Transcript with author Pam BowersToday on SA Voices From the Field we have Pam Bowers, author of a new NASPA book called, Beyond the College Transcript: Innovative Strategies for Assessing and Documenting Student Learning. About the Book Beyond the College Transcript explores innovative practices for assessing and documenting student learning to help higher education leaders answer these questions. This timely publication examines the current state of student learning data, with chapters that discuss methods for improving data quality and availability to benefit both students and higher education institutions. Featuring profiles of new and innovative models for modifying education records an...2020-06-2526 minSA Voices From the FieldBeyond the College Transcript with author Pam BowersToday on SA Voices From the Field we have Pam Bowers, author of a new NASPA book called, Beyond the College Transcript: Innovative Strategies for Assessing and Documenting Student Learning. About the Book Beyond the College Transcript explores innovative practices for assessing and documenting student learning to help higher education leaders answer these questions. This timely publication examines the current state of student learning data, with chapters that discuss methods for improving data quality and availability to benefit both students and higher education institutions. Featuring profiles of new and innovative models for modifying education records an...2020-06-2526 min
SA Voices From the FieldWe Need Your Help - Voices of Black Identified SA ProsJust a quick ask for help, we are looking for Voices of Black Identified SA Pros or other allies. Please submit voice messages to savoices@naspa.org2020-06-1701 minSA Voices From the FieldWe Need Your Help - Voices of Black Identified SA ProsJust a quick ask for help, we are looking for Voices of Black Identified SA Pros or other allies. Please submit voice messages to savoices@naspa.org2020-06-1701 min
SA Voices From the FieldOnline & Engaged with Stephanie BudhaiToday on SA: Voices From the Field we are speaking with Dr. Stephanie Budhai, author of the new NASPA publication Online & Engaged: Innovative Student Affairs Practices for Online Learner Success. Online & Engaged shares best practices, case studies, examples, and strategies for providing authentic student development support for online learners through their college experience. With chapters by student affairs and higher education professionals across a variety of functional areas, this edited collection covers a full range of concepts, student development theory, and programs and services, including: mental health and well-being, career counseling, student engagement, multicultural affairs, academic advising, n...2020-06-1131 minSA Voices From the FieldOnline & Engaged with Stephanie BudhaiToday on SA: Voices From the Field we are speaking with Dr. Stephanie Budhai, author of the new NASPA publication Online & Engaged: Innovative Student Affairs Practices for Online Learner Success. Online & Engaged shares best practices, case studies, examples, and strategies for providing authentic student development support for online learners through their college experience. With chapters by student affairs and higher education professionals across a variety of functional areas, this edited collection covers a full range of concepts, student development theory, and programs and services, including: mental health and well-being, career counseling, student engagement, multicultural affairs, academic advising, n...2020-06-1131 min
SA Voices From the FieldCOVID-19: Housing and Residence LifeToday on SA: Voices From the Field we are continuing our COVID-19 Crisis Conversations Dialogue. Today’s episode is all about housing and residence life and how those operations in the student affairs profession have been impacted, in particular our students and staff. Today we were joined by Dr. Pamela Schreiber, Assistant Vice President for Student Life and Executive Director of Housing and Food Services at the University of Washington and Kawanna Leggett, Executive Director of Residence Life at Washington University in St. Louis. Both shared their expertise in housing and residential life as well as practical tips that th...2020-06-0436 minSA Voices From the FieldCOVID-19: Housing and Residence LifeToday on SA: Voices From the Field we are continuing our COVID-19 Crisis Conversations Dialogue. Today’s episode is all about housing and residence life and how those operations in the student affairs profession have been impacted, in particular our students and staff. Today we were joined by Dr. Pamela Schreiber, Assistant Vice President for Student Life and Executive Director of Housing and Food Services at the University of Washington and Kawanna Leggett, Executive Director of Residence Life at Washington University in St. Louis. Both shared their expertise in housing and residential life as well as practical tips that th...2020-06-0436 min
SA Voices From the FieldThe Impact and Implementation of the Release of the Final Title IX RuleToday on the SA Voices from the Field Podcast we are bringing you up to date information about the changes coming to TITLE IX. On May 14, NASPA provided a free rapid response webinar with experts in the field on TITLE IX. This discussion shared a panel of experts, representing a diverse range of perspectives from those whose roles will be most directly impacted by the final rule. In addition, NASPA will offer a new virtual, thirty-four hour personalized Title IX certificate, beginning in late June, in partnership with Peter Lake. The Title IX certificate program is a fi...2020-05-281h 03SA Voices From the FieldThe Impact and Implementation of the Release of the Final Title IX RuleToday on the SA Voices from the Field Podcast we are bringing you up to date information about the changes coming to TITLE IX. On May 14, NASPA provided a free rapid response webinar with experts in the field on TITLE IX. This discussion shared a panel of experts, representing a diverse range of perspectives from those whose roles will be most directly impacted by the final rule. In addition, NASPA will offer a new virtual, thirty-four hour personalized Title IX certificate, beginning in late June, in partnership with Peter Lake. The Title IX certificate program is a fi...2020-05-281h 03
SA Voices From the FieldDisruptive Transformation-Leading Creative and Innovative Teams in Higher EducationToday on SA Voices from the Field we are talking to Dr. Robert Kelly and Colin Stewart, the editors of the book Disruptive Transformation: Leading Creative and Innovative Teams in Higher Education which is now available from the NASPA bookstore and on Amazon. The authors of this new book share how disruptive transformation can be seen on campuses today and how, in this changing world we are in, we can see and become stronger leaders from this as well. If you want to reach out to these editors, Dr. Kelly shared that he can be reached at r...2020-05-0725 minSA Voices From the FieldDisruptive Transformation-Leading Creative and Innovative Teams in Higher EducationToday on SA Voices from the Field we are talking to Dr. Robert Kelly and Colin Stewart, the editors of the book Disruptive Transformation: Leading Creative and Innovative Teams in Higher Education which is now available from the NASPA bookstore and on Amazon. The authors of this new book share how disruptive transformation can be seen on campuses today and how, in this changing world we are in, we can see and become stronger leaders from this as well. If you want to reach out to these editors, Dr. Kelly shared that he can be reached at r...2020-05-0725 minSA Voices From the FieldA message about the cancellation of the NASPA Annual Conference Below is a message from NASPA President Kevin Kruger. We write to share news that the place-based NASPA Annual Conference, The Placement Exchange, and the NASPA Connected Conference in Austin, Texas and San Jose, California have been cancelled due to the Novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) and its designation as a global pandemic by the World Health Organization. We have spent the past few days working through the process outlined by the City of Austin for events greater than 2,500, which has both taken longer and been more complicated than the news has reported. The health and safety of...2020-03-1406 min
SA Voices From the FieldA message about the cancellation of the NASPA Annual Conference Below is a message from NASPA President Kevin Kruger. We write to share news that the place-based NASPA Annual Conference, The Placement Exchange, and the NASPA Connected Conference in Austin, Texas and San Jose, California have been cancelled due to the Novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) and its designation as a global pandemic by the World Health Organization. We have spent the past few days working through the process outlined by the City of Austin for events greater than 2,500, which has both taken longer and been more complicated than the news has reported. The health and safety of...2020-03-1406 min
NASPA Leadership PodcastEpisode 68- NASPA 2020 Conference PreviewIn Episode 68 we preview the upcoming NASPA Conference and Student Leadership Programs Knowledge Community sponsored content with one of the co-chairs of Conference Events for the KC, Liz Hammond. We also take an in-depth look at two of our sponsored sessions:
Asset-Based Latinx Leadership Development: Fostering Identity, Activating Funds of Knowledge and Inspiring Activism with Nicholas Hudson.
And
Improving Leadership Programming Through the Alumni Lens with John Egan.
00:00 Intro
02:55 Overview of what to expect from the Student Leadership Programs Knowledge Community at NASPA with Liz Hammond
08:00 Asset-Based Latinx Leadership Development: Fostering Identity, Activating Funds of Knowledge and Inspiring Activism with...2020-03-1055 min
SA Voices From the FieldSA Voices From the Field Special AnnouncementHello, this is Chris Lewis, producer of Student Affairs voices from the field. This is a quick episode today with a little announcement that with the NASPA conference happening March 29 to April 1, the student affairs voices from the field podcast is going to be taking a short break to prepare for the conference. We look forward to seeing and meeting you at the conference. And we'll be back to our regularly scheduled episodes in April. Thanks so much for being a loyal Student Affairs voices from the field podcast listener. We truly truly appreciate it and look forward to...2020-03-0501 minSA Voices From the FieldSA Voices From the Field Special AnnouncementHello, this is Chris Lewis, producer of Student Affairs voices from the field. This is a quick episode today with a little announcement that with the NASPA conference happening March 29 to April 1, the student affairs voices from the field podcast is going to be taking a short break to prepare for the conference. We look forward to seeing and meeting you at the conference. And we'll be back to our regularly scheduled episodes in April. Thanks so much for being a loyal Student Affairs voices from the field podcast listener. We truly truly appreciate it and look forward to...2020-03-0501 minSA Voices From the FieldMy Soul Looks and Wonders How I Got OverThis week on SA Voices from the field you will meet Dr Lori White, Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs, Washington University, St. Louis and Past NASPA Board President as she talks with host Corliss Bennett about My Soul Looks and Wonders How I Got Over from the NASPA book: Transformational Encounters: Shaping Diverse College and University Leaders 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...2020-02-2031 min
SA Voices From the FieldMy Soul Looks and Wonders How I Got OverThis week on SA Voices from the field you will meet Dr Lori White, Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs, Washington University, St. Louis and Past NASPA Board President as she talks with host Corliss Bennett about My Soul Looks and Wonders How I Got Over from the NASPA book: Transformational Encounters: Shaping Diverse College and University Leaders 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...2020-02-2031 min
SA 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 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
SA Voices From the FieldNASPA & Public Policy and how Public Policy Impacts You as a Student Affairs ProfessionalThis week on SA Voices from the field you will meet Teri Lyn Hinds, Director of Policy Research & Advocacy as we talk about NASPA & Public Policy and some of the hottest topics in public policy that are impacting higher education today. 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. 2019-11-2130 minSA Voices From the FieldNASPA & Public Policy and how Public Policy Impacts You as a Student Affairs ProfessionalThis week on SA Voices from the field you will meet Teri Lyn Hinds, Director of Policy Research & Advocacy as we talk about NASPA & Public Policy and some of the hottest topics in public policy that are impacting higher education today. 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. 2019-11-2130 min
SA Voices From the FieldWhat You Need to Know About Future Enrollment Projections in Higher EducationThis week on SA Voices from the field you will meet Dr. Ellen J Neufeldt and Mark Allen Poisel of the Enrollment Management Knowledge Community within NASPA as we talk about what you need to know about the future enrollment projections in higher education. 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. 2019-08-2928 min
SA Voices From the FieldDavid Jones of the inaugural 2019 Ujima InstituteThis week on SA Voices from the field you will meet David Jones as he talks about the Ujima Institute, which is a new NASPA Institute that will be happening in November. In this conversation you will gain a better understanding of this great new institute. The inaugural 2019 Ujima Institute is designed for African American and Black higher education professionals who aspire to senior student affairs officer roles and faculty positions, including the cabinet-level vice president for student affairs positions at colleges and universities. So get out your notebook and be ready to learn as the...2019-06-2726 min
SA Voices From the FieldGlobal Expansion of Student Affairs: Implications for the fieldThis week on SA Voices from the field you will meet Brett Perozzi, chair of the Dr. John Yaun, chair of the International Advisory Board for NASPA In this conversation we gain a better understanding of Global Expansion of Student Affairs: Implications for the field of Student Affairs. We also learn more about the International Advisory Board and what its' role is within NASPA. We also explore best practices that are happening around the country in regards to global expansion of student affairs. So get out your notebook and be ready to learn as...2019-06-1336 minSA Voices From the FieldGlobal Expansion of Student Affairs: Implications for the fieldThis week on SA Voices from the field you will meet Brett Perozzi, chair of the International Advisory Board for NASPA In this conversation we gain a better understanding of Global Expansion of Student Affairs: Implications for the field of Student Affairs. We also learn more about the International Advisory Board and what its' role is within NASPA. We also explore best practices that are happening around the country in regards to global expansion of student affairs. So get out your notebook and be ready to learn as there are so many nuggets to take awa...2019-06-1336 min
SA Voices From the FieldSupporting African American Professionals in NASPAThis week on SA Voices from the field you will meet Crasha Townsend, chair of the African American Knowledge Community (AAKC). In this conversation we gain a better understanding of the AAKC and what the AAKC stands for and how as a KC the group is working to examine best practices and aiding student affairs professionals with their own development through networking and more. 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 ga...2019-05-2327 min
SA Voices From the FieldPromoting Peace and Reducing Violence on CampusesThis week on SA Voices from the field you will meet Dr. Scott Peska, the Enough is Enough co-chair for NASPA. If you do not know about Enough is Enough, it is a leading source in higher education for promoting peace and reducing violence on our campuses today. Their mission is to encourage and support campuses and communities to work together in developing comprehensive, intentional, and systematic violence prevention initiatives. Dr. Peska shares best practices and some of the initiatives and goals behind the Enough is Enough efforts as well as what you can do a...2019-05-1630 min
SA Voices From the FieldWorking with Student Athletes on our Campuses TodayThis week on SA Voices from the field you will meet Amber Fallucca and Tray Robinson, co-chairs of the Student Athlete Knowledge Community (KC) within NASPA. In this conversation we gain a better understanding of the Student Athlete KC and what the KC stands for and how as a KC the group is working to examine best practices and aiding student affairs professionals to learn about and act on supporting student athletes on all types of campuses. So get out your notebook and be ready to learn as there are so many nuggets to take aw...2019-05-0229 min
NASPA Leadership PodcastEpisode 54 - NASPA Leadership Podcast TransitionIn this podcast, we transition hosts from Myles Surrett to John Mark Day. Myles currently serves as the Associate Director of Campus Activities and Events at Clemson University. Additionally, Myles is the SLPKC Communications Team Leader and the founder, content creator, and host of the past 53 NASPA Leadership Podcast episodes. We are thankful for all Myles has done to get the podcast to where it is today! We are excited to welcome our new host, John Mark Day! John Mark serves as the Director of Leadership and Campus Life at Oklahoma State University. In this episode, you will get to...2018-12-1125 min
NASPA Leadership PodcastEpisode 44 - Live from NASPA - Future of SLPKCIn this episode, recorded at the 2018 Annual NASPA Conference in Philadelphia, PA, we are joined by the incoming co-chairs of the NASPA Student Leadership Programs Knowledge Community, Avani Rana and Sean Ryan. Currently, Avani is the Director of Leadership at the College of New Jersey and Sean is the Associate Director of Fraternity Life and Experiential Leadership Education at Dickinson College. In this episode, you’ll get to know Avani and Sean as people and professionals and we will discuss the future of the SLPKC.
Timeline:
00:00 - 01:00: Introduction
01:00 - 05:20: Get to Know Avani and Sean
05:20 - 10:00: Higher Ed Two Truths an...2018-03-1228 min
NASPA Leadership PodcastEpisode 20: Live from NASPA Annual - Creative Leadership w/ John Mark DayEpisode 20 is our first live episode! Recorded at NASPA Annual, this features Oklahoma State University's Dr. John Mark Day's content, Creative Leadership: The Arts as a Tool for Engagement and Inclusion. Hear John Mark make a convicting case for creativity as a pragmatic force for good in our work and check in on how his dog is ruining his house.2017-03-1427 minNASPA Leadership PodcastEpisode 19: NASPA Annual Conference PreviewOn Episode 19, the fearless leaders of the NASPA Student Leadership Programs Knowledge Community, Kim Kusher and Jimmy Brown, provide a preview of KC content at the upcoming 2017 NASPA Annual Conference. Jimmy and Kim also talk about the vision for the KC in the year ahead. Episode highlights include: info about great sessions to attend, Kim's deep thoughts on the Kardashian family, and expert tips from Jimmy on how to win at Wheel of Fortune.2017-03-0642 minNASPA Leadership PodcastEpisode 9: NASPA President Kevin KrugerOn Episode 9 of the NASPA Leadership Podcast, NASPA President Kevin Kruger joins to discuss facing our critics, the unique place of leadership programs in student affairs, and the pressing need to reduce the achievement gap in higher education. Dr. Kruger also shares his appreciation for Roger Federer and tips on successfully running a backyard grill.2016-08-1147 min