I’ve played baseball for as long as I can remember. Baseball has helped to mold me into the individual I am today. To the best of my ability, I apply the principles taught from the[...]
I often find myself reminding my colleagues that the path to better student engagement begins with the sharing of information. Simple, right? It certainly is a simple concept to un[...]
Designing and facilitating large-scale student events or activities can be hard work – not only can such events require large budgets and be time-consuming to plan, but it can also[...]
As a passionate sports fan, I love the idea of different themes and events that take place to motivate fans to watch, cheer, and celebrate teams on television or in person at arena[...]
“Are leaders born or are they made?” I cannot remember how many times I have been asked that question in various undergraduate classes, but I remember exactly how I answered it eve[...]
I should probably disclose upfront that I love college sports, particularly football and basketball. I love football’s kickoff weekend, March Madness, and everything in betwe[...]
Welcome to another great episode of The Student Affairs Spectacular Podcast! Our episode this week is a special one; it’s our first “Swift Kicking it” episode wit[...]
I was checking out one of my favorite web sites, ESPN, and I noticed that the University of Mississippi (aka Ole Miss) students have decided to officially retire Colonel Reb, Ole M[...]
Norman Chad, writer for the Washington Post or probably more famously known to ESPN viewers as 1/2 of the World Series of Poker commentating team, had a column titled "It should be[...]
If you're a big sports nut like myself, you may have noticed that there has been several disiplinary issues with intercollegiate athletes recently. Some get more press than others [...]