November 27, 2011 Leaders’ Choices Put Colleges in Uneasy Spot Noah Berger for The Chronicle On the Monday before Thanksgiving, thousands of students at the U. of California at Davis called for the resignation of Chancellor Linda Katehi to protest the use of pepper spray on peaceful protesters the previous Friday. By Goldie Blumenstyk and Jack Stripling Controversial leadership decisions at Penn...

Have you been “thinking differently” about how we can meet the needs of students in higher education in a rapidly changing world? Are you willing to share your ideas about creating a dynamic vision for student affairs? If so, We invite you to participate in ACPA MeetUps. ACPA MeetUps will provide an opportunity for ACPA members (and non-members) to gather in small groups (4-8 individuals) to engage in...

ACPA and NASPA just concluded a historic vote on consolidation. While the majority from both associations voted to consolidate, the outcome of a single student affairs association has not been realized. Throughout the two-year consolidation exploration process, and especially in the past few days, we continue to hear from our members their appreciation of all the benefits and outstanding professional...

April 27, 2011 Dear ACPA and NASPA Members: We have just concluded an historic vote by members of ACPA and NASPA on whether or not to move forward with the creation of a new association through consolidation. We have learned today that ACPA and NASPA members have voted to maintain separate associations. Additional information on the results will be posted on each association’s...

As we get closer to election day on November 2, 2010, the California College Personnel Association would like to share the list of voting measures on the ballots. We are not advocating for any measure, this is purely for informational purposes only. Please take the opportunity to be familiar with the candidates and ballot measures as an act of civic engagement and as a Student Affairs professional.  Please...

H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu): Resources for Colleges and Universities http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/institutions What are some of the ways that your campus or institution has been affected by the H1N1 flu and what are some best practices that you would like to share with others?