I was quite surprised. On March 15th, I came across a post on the Facebook from one of the Assistant Vice Chancellors of Student Affairs at my university, UC Santa Barbara. Her pos[...]

Student Activities Without the Students: One Practitioner’s Account of Higher Education in the Time of COVID-19  For several weeks, there was persistent chatter. Rumblings, guesses[...]

Your social media timelines are most likely full of decorated mortar boards, tassels, gowns– heartfelt posts of what it means to be a graduate of their respective institution[...]

Diversity work in higher education can be difficult and tricky to navigate. It can be exhausting, heavy, and triggering to work alongside students in situations that are embedded w[...]

For as long as I’ve been in a higher education setting, the term self-care has been constantly thrown around.  I’ve attended more presentations on the concept than I can count R[...]

Ah, transitions. A major theme of my life has been changing locations. Whether it was moving two hours away for undergrad, changing residence centers as a hall director, picking up[...]

Diversity is a representation of racial and ethnic identity, age, cultural identity, religious and spiritual identity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical a[...]

I want to pose this mostly as a question, because I am afraid. I’m afraid mostly of backlash from discourse that could cause me to get fired. Does anyone else have this fear [...]

Welcome to this episode of The Student Affairs Spectacular Podcast! We’re very happy to welcome Alicia Rea to the show this week! She speaks with Dustin about her work in alu[...]

Did we all know it is October already? Crazy how time flies when you are having fun at work, am I right? Well, I am super excited for October because it is Careers in Student Affai[...]