NASPA - Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education

04/23/2025

HAPPENING TODAY at 1:00 PM ET
💻 NASPA Webinar—Cultures of Integration and Balance: The Role of Supervisors in Creating Sustainable Work-life Environments
🔗 https://bit.ly/3EvNfdY

Supervisors play a critical role in shaping healthy work environments that support both student success and employee well-being. This session offers guiding principles to help supervisors align team culture with institutional goals while promoting true work-life integration.

04/10/2025

💻 NASPA Webinar—Changing the Standard: Radically Supervising Student Staff at Michigan State University
📆 April 30, 2025 | 1:00 PM ET
🔗 https://bit.ly/42cp1P2

Explore how Michigan State University transformed student staff supervision to foster greater collaboration and professional growth. Learn how intentional redesign of training, evaluation, and communication practices can drive meaningful culture change.

04/10/2025

Summer in Salt Lake City is calling!
Join us this June 19-21 for the 2025 NASPA Mid-level Administrators Conference (MLAC) and enjoy three days of meaningful learning, peer connection, and leadership development—all set against the stunning backdrop of Utah’s Wasatch Mountains.

📅 June 19-21, 2025
📍 Salt Lake City, UT
🔗 Learn more & Register here: https://bit.ly/4i7hKEz
⏳Early registration ends April 21

04/03/2025

⏳ Time is running out! Applications for the NASPA Emergency Aid Microgrant Initiative close April 8.

Supported by , this initiative will award up to $10,000 to selected 2- and 4-year accredited institutions to provide emergency aid directly to students navigating unexpected financial hardships. Don’t miss this opportunity to support student success and persistence when it matters most.

🔗 Apply now: https://bit.ly/4c6n0XQ

04/03/2025

💻 NASPA Webinar—Cultures of Integration and Balance: The Role of Supervisors in Creating Sustainable Work-life Environments
📆 April 23, 2025 | 3:00 PM ET
🔗 https://bit.ly/41Y92DW

Supervisors play a critical role in shaping healthy work environments that support both student success and employee well-being. This session offers guiding principles to help supervisors align team culture with institutional goals while promoting true work-life integration.

03/28/2025

🆕New Podcast Episode: SA Voices From the Field
🎙️Navigating Recovery and Addiction in Higher Education With Dylan Dunn and Sydney Chifetz
🎧 Listen now: https://bit.ly/3DUyj8W

About the Episode: The landscape of substance use and recovery in higher education continues to evolve—calling for strategies grounded in empathy, education, and student-centered support.

In today's episode of NASPA's SA Voices from the Field, Dylan Dunn and Sydney Chifetz from the SAFE Project share their expertise on harm reduction and recovery. Listen in on their practical insights and approaches for student affairs professionals committed to fostering inclusive, supportive campus communities.

03/26/2025

NASPA Emergency Aid Microgrant Initiative applications are open!

NASPA has a deep commitment to addressing basic needs of college students, and we recognize the importance of emergency aid grants in supporting the persistence of students facing unexpected financial crises. Through this initiative, supported by , we are awarding up to $10,000 to selected 2-and 4-year accredited institutions to directly assist students facing financial crises.

🔗Learn more and apply:

NASPA is a member-centered association supporting a diverse and passionate network of 15,000 professionals and 1,200 institutions across the globe.

03/19/2025

Thank you to everyone who came to New Orleans for the 2025 NASPA Annual Conference. We'll be counting the days (353) until we you again in Kansas City for ! 💚💙💚💙

03/19/2025

Final Day of 🎉😭
The energy, the quality of the information shared, and the openness to learning you've demonstrated have been unparalleled. Finish strong and enjoy your final day of the 2025 NASPA Annual Conference!

03/18/2025

🌟 The NASPA and NASPA Foundation Awards Celebration Livestream is Now LIVE! 🌟

We are thrilled to celebrate the outstanding achievements of our colleagues! Watch the NASPA Annual Awards and NASPA Foundation Pillars of the Profession livestream now at https://bit.ly/4hjjavA.

Each year, NASPA honors prominent higher education and student affairs leaders, programs, and initiatives for contributions and impact on the field. Explore our awards.

03/18/2025

If you weren't able to join us for this morning's SA Series talks, make sure to add this afternoon's to your schedule. The speakers are dynamic, the stories are engaging, and the production is top-notch!

03/18/2025

Our SA Stories kick off at 8:30 AM in MCCNO Great Hall. Join us for powerful storytelling on resilience, advocacy, and leadership.

03/18/2025

GOOD MORNING, !!!
Yesterday was filled with learning, appreciation, and lots & lots of fun. Thank you for your engagement and energy. Let’s keep the good times rollin’ today for day three!

03/17/2025

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Opening Keynote and Reception last night. And, thank you for bringing your joy—we had a great time with you! Let's keep those good times rolling on day two. See you out there!

03/17/2025

Unexpected expenses shouldn’t derail a student’s path to graduation. Yet, many college students report they would be unable to come up with $500 within a month.

Through the NASPA Emergency Aid Microgrant Initiative, supported by TIAA, we are awarding up to $10,000 to selected institutions to directly assist students facing financial crises.

🔗 Learn more and request an application: https://bit.ly/4bzr0ji

03/16/2025

Campus tour vibes in the Big Easy! 🎶

03/15/2025

If you’re arriving in New Orleans today or heading to a pre-conference session, be mindful of the severe weather risk. The National Weather Service has stated that storms are expected from 9 AM to 10 PM, with the highest threat for damaging winds, large hail, and strong tornadoes between 2 PM and 6 PM. Stay safe and plan accordingly.

03/07/2025

Interim leadership can shape the trajectory of a university in profound ways. But what does it take to succeed in an interim role?

In this week's episode of SA Voices from the Field, Dr. Jen Myers Pickard and Dr. Leanna Fenneberg share their insights on navigating interim leadership, managing expectations, and making a lasting impact.

🎧 Listen now:

Student affairs professionals often encounter interim leadership positions, which can significantly impact a university's trajectory. This podcast episode from "Student Affairs Voices from the Field" explores the nuances of interim leadership with insights from Dr. Jen Myers Pickard and Dr. Leanna F...