Schools like Bridgewater State University, College of DuPage, Loyola University MD, and others are all participating this year in the #FreeHugs16 Day Event. This event is a great w[...]

Think about student leaders at your school. You probably visualize a group of the very involved students, the ones who are in and out of your office.  These students always seem to[...]

Perception is not always congruent with reality. However, perception is real for the person. The perception of Fraternity and Sorority Life by the general population (that it, thos[...]

This semester, I have the amazing opportunity to help launch a bystander intervention program at my graduate institution. Green Dot, etc. is a national program that is gaining trac[...]

The planning has been happening for months.  The Orientation Leader interviews were completed.  All campus partners had been contacted.  The schedules were made, checked, and doubl[...]

The word marketing can sometimes sound a little scary.  However, in the field of student affairs, marketing is one of the key tools for campus activities, or any area that provides[...]

On a foggy Thursday morning, Ricky K. of Casswell Drive stumbles out his front door with a coffee in one hand and a tiki torch in the other. Slowly, Ricky shuffles his feet towards[...]

A paradigm shift for a department, division, or institution is hard work! Coming to the decision alone is a difficult one. But once the decision has been made, where does it go fro[...]

In auto giant Henry Ford’s office hung a sign that read “Culture eats strategy for breakfast.” It took me a while to understand this quote and how it applied to the work we do with[...]

Thanks to everyone who participated in our #SAchat focused on Making Black History More Than Just A Month. In this week’s chat 146 Student affairs professionals, graduate stu[...]