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The Connected College: Leadership Strategies for Student Success
In The Connected College, Elliot Felix talks about breaking down silos through a more connected structure and strategy for student success. He is joined by Dr. Daniel Maxwell, who has decades of stude
Here’s the Story: “Living without the ‘Should'”
Learning to release the pressure of the "shoulds" and leaning into authentic desires is not easy feat. This episode explores the courageous decision of releasing the rules and making the decision to e
Campus Racial Climate: Past, Present, & Future
This episode was inspired by the recent article by Drs. Shaun Harper and Oscar Patrn, Three Decades of Campus Racial Climate Studies and 25 New Directions for Future Research, which builds on the fou
Current Campus Context: Shutdowns and Showdowns in Higher Ed
As the federal government shutdown continues, colleges and universities are grappling with its immediate effects on students and operations. Meanwhile, the proposed Compact for Academic Excellence i
Understanding the Cost of Caring: Vicarious Trauma in Student Affairs
Vicarious trauma is real, its widespread, and its not the same thing as needing more self-care. In this episode, Dr. Jill Bassett-Cameron joins Student Affairs NOW to explain what vicarious trauma
Here’s the Story: “Navigating Work-Life with Long Covid”
A student affairs professional navigating the challenges of living and working with long COVID is learning to reimagine both leadership and life. Balancing the demands of a high-energy, people-centere
Here’s the Story: “The Overflow”
In this episode, we learn of a professional journey done with humbly. The importance of valuing feedback as wisdom and an opportunity to grow in all phases of life.
Generous Thinking & Leading
Dr. Kathleen Fitzpatrick discusses two of her books Generous Thinking and the companion, Leading Generously. She argues against critique for critique's sake, zero-sum thinking, and competitive individ
Reflections and Forward Momentum: 25 Years of the ACPA Coalition for Disability & 35 Years of the ADA
In this special episode of Student Affairs NOW, we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the ACPA Coalition for Disability and 35 years since the passage of the ADA. Panelists Erin Mayo, Kat Hurley, Mike
Current Campus Context: Making Sense of the Signals Amid the Noise
In this September episode of Current Campus Context, host Heather Shea welcomes back Dr. Crystal Garcia and Dr. Brendan Cantwell for a timely conversation on the state of higher education. The discuss





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