How many of you have heard the saying “The most important thing we can give someone is our time”? We Student Affairs folks think this means devoting our time to our work, our team,[...]

I watched the aftermath of Philando Castile’s death and was struck by the commentary from many of my colleagues. I saw the “YOUR LIFE MATTERS” posts on social med[...]

As unfortunate as it is, we as residence life practitioners are no strangers to loss. We feel for the victims and families of those we see on the news, but we are sometimes the fir[...]

  As regular participants in #SAchat know, the final thought blog post comes pretty quickly after a particular chat is over… usually within a week or two.  This one is differe[...]

“FT: No matter if it’s the SAPro group, Twitter, whatever, cliques will form and try to keep you silent. Don’t let them make you be. #SAChat” Today was a good day[...]

“FT: Is it possible to truly include everyone, or will there always be some identity excluded? How do we do our best? #sachat” Positive and diverse representations in t[...]

Every now and then on the Student Affairs Professionals Facebook group page, there are examples of dissent, erasure, and every -ism. If you are reading this and you are a member of[...]

“Be you and the world will adjust.” I’m not exactly sure how to write the final post in my E merging #SApro journey. Perhaps it’s because I’ve already had so many “fina[...]

FT: If we aren’t having the tough conversations, how will our students ever be comfortable doing so? Whether it is a crisis situation, social justice education, the death of a love[...]

Some of the best advice I’ve been given has very little to do with my day-to-day work.  Instead, it has been about the money I earn and how to manage it.  While many have developed[...]