One of the competency areas that NASPA and ACPA recommend Student Affairs Professionals be well versed in to be effective practitioners is law, policy, and governance. Some may fi[...]
In all my experiences in higher education and more specifically, Student Conduct, the prestigious quote “Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze?” has contributed greatly to my ethical foun[...]
When I was choosing a graduate program, the majority of my focus rested on the assistantships being offered. Before my on-campus interviews, I poured over position descriptions. I [...]
A woman carrying a large load of fruits on her head on the side of the road wipes her brow. I wonder who she is – how are we similar? The road we are on somehow reminds me of[...]
When I began working at Bergen Community College, BCC, back in the spring of 2011 I was focused on my work as a career and transfer counselor. After all, my internship was based on[...]
As a lawyer by training and a student affairs professional by passion, I find myself frequently drawing parallels between the two fields. One of the things that I was particularly[...]
For the past week there has been a phrase which I have been unable to get out of my head. The exact phrase is the one written as the title of the post but let me give you some cont[...]
When I entered into my undergraduate career in 2005 I was told that a degree in education would never fail me as teaching was not a dying field. Teachers would always be needed bec[...]
This past week I had the privilege of attending the Association of Student Conduct Administrator’s (ASCA) Gehring Academy. Within this training academy there are various tracks whi[...]
I am thrilled to announce that I’m going to be blogging about Student Affairs and Technology for Inside Higher Ed (IHE). As an avid reader of IHE, I am very excited to join t[...]