As I get ready for the new academic year, I have found myself making a goal of utilizing social media a little more to connect with my students. We are pretty lucky at my instituti[...]

I have started to think about conferences that I will be attending this upcoming year. I have the opportunity to work outside of my functional area in a collateral assignment for 1[...]

Recently, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled on marriage equality. They made marriage between two people, regardless of sex, legal. From a Human Resources perspective thi[...]

Now that we are in the midst of summer for us semester schools and many others are starting summer off, I was curious how everyone finds themselves using their time while students [...]

One of the main subjects I think about over the summer months is training. It may be because this will be my 8th training and opening season as a residence life staff member. In re[...]

Last week Vanity Fair released some images of their cover on Caitlyn Jenner. Today the magazine hits the racks. Laverne Cox posted a message on her offical tumblr page sharing that[...]

As we enter summer and start planning for next fall I have started looking into retreat options for our student leaders and potentially professional staff. I first started with thi[...]

This weekend at a BBQ with some of my co-workers we were talking about job postings that we saw post in other countries. We talked a lot about the different factors of working abro[...]

Happy Tuesday! Last night after 12 long days of closing our residence halls, a co-worker and I went to see the hilarious Pitch Perfect 2 (they even had a dean of student affairs in[...]

With summer quickly approaching for many of us (I know those of you on a quarter system still have some more weeks) I was wondering what people’s plans were… Have you t[...]