This post is co-authored by: Art Munin, Ph.D. – Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs, Illinois State University Danny Mathews – Specialist in the Dean of Students Office (D[...]

2016 brings a new semester, which is exciting, and has my mind thinking about quite a few topics.  One of them involves how we need to speak to all students in order to meet studen[...]

While taking a break from reading and checking out some blog posts, I stumbled across an article, “The Old People’s Guide to DJ Khaled“, that was listed on medium[...]

Word. Every time the calendar flips from one year to the next, many folks take time to reflect, plan, and goal-set. A new trend emerged in recent years of choosing a word for the N[...]

In this post, I would like to share thoughts that will make some nod their heads in agreement and others to stare at me in my white privilege. This invisible knapsack, supplied wit[...]

Higher Education/Student Affairs is a unique field, where changes in the US often impact the affairs within an institution. What I mean by this is that, while communities and towns[...]