In 2014, the main method of reaching out to students, staff, and alumni is through email. However, every other organization sends out email to your students, staff, and alum[...]

Welcome to another great episode of The Student Affairs Spectacular Podcast! This week’s episode is with the always amazing NY Times Best Seller, Dave Kerpen, CEO of Likeable[...]

We’ve all been there. We assessed the needs of students, created a program that would really benefit our respective populations, reserved the space on campus, bought the food, book[...]

Regardless of the different types of higher education institutions one may be in, there are always conversations among professionals about the restrictiveness in our field. This re[...]

Blame my degree in Organizational Communication for this, but I essentially bullied my director into allowing me to lead a discussion about our department’s brand.  It was a length[...]

Pinterest has shown tremendous growth over the past six months, and is one of the few newer (non-google) social media sites to gain traction. But, is it a fad that will show waning[...]

I spent some time at Carnegie Mellon University visiting a former intern last week. As we walked through their beautiful University Center, I noticed a large number of campus clubs[...]

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 [...]

A project I was assigned recently involved analyzing a set of grant applications. The proposals were centered on using technology to enhance student success. My job was to determin[...]

As Student Affairs (or in my case Student Life) professionals, one of the key metrics by which we measure ourselves is the level of “engagement” with our students ̵[...]