I’ve been attending a training lately about helping students and colleagues in crisis. The sessions have been really interesting. At one point we were talking about how to build tr[...]
The impetus for this post is a gripe I have about student organization constitutions. Many universities require student groups to generate a constitution as a prerequisite for reco[...]
Most folks out in #SAChat land know that outside of my student affairs life I play roller derby with Assassination City in Dallas, Texas. I love playing derby for many reasons, one[...]
A football team practices set plays over and over again in preparation for the upcoming game. An army works out like crazy in preparation for the battle. Avon Breast Cancer Walk vo[...]
Right off the bat I’ll admit I’ve been scheming, starting, planning, and drafting this post for well over a year now. The original was focusing on the “fishbowl” that student leade[...]
As a self-described “creative person” I find inspiration in the most random things. My brain is able to take a component from one part of my life and link it to another (completely[...]
Jessica’s email simply read “Are you ok?” Over the past eleven days I had asked her that question a dozen times. Through text messages, phone calls, and emails we have been working[...]
By now, you may have seen a link circulating across social media and email inboxes highlighting the ad campaign created by a group of students at Ohio University. The posters show [...]
In the 1800s, wagon circling was a strategic move by settlers to protect against Native American attacks. For our visual learners, here’s an image… In nature, ci[...]
The Journal of College and University Student Housing recently published a study by Gavin W. Henning, Kristan M. Cilente, Dean F. Kennedy and Tomecca M. Sloane titled, Professional[...]