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Our learning opportunities include conferences of all sizes, online content delivered live and on-demand, and courses to explore a topic in-depth.
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NASPA publishes books, periodicals, and other media to support student affairs professionals in their daily work to promote student learning and success.
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This brief overviews federal legislation and liability concerns, highlights trends in counseling center practices, and offers recommendations.
The vision of the Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice is to publish the most rigorous and relevant research regarding student affairs.
Changing Times for Career Services
Student Success in College and Beyond: Employers Highlight Experiences That Matter Today
Liberal Education: A Pathway to Career and Life Success
Knocking at the College Door: Projections Point to Emerging Needs for Diverse Student Population
Fall 2013
Data Mining: Striking Gold or Striking Out?
Tackling Higher Education's Challenges
From Helicopter to Helpful: A Systemic Approach to Managing Parent Relationships
Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice
Leadership Exchange Magazine
Fall 2004
Identification of Institutional Genderedness through Organizational Operations
Sexual Violence and the Call to Consciousness
First-Year College Students’ Strengths Awareness and Perceived Leadership Development
Making a Difference: Profiles of Successful Student Affairs Leaders
More Stories of Inspiration
More Than Listening: A Casebook for Using Counseling Skills in Student Affairs Work
NASPA Undergraduate Fellows Program (NUFP) Graduation Stole