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Maslow's Hierarchy in Action: How Student Affairs Can use the Framework for Better Assessment of Wellbeing

Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

These are areas where student affairs has the potential to significantly influence sense of belonging. Conducting post-programmatic assessments that examine levels of involvement, connection, and belonging may point to our effectiveness in supporting students, as well as future needs.

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Post-Pandemic Resurgence Bolsters HBCUs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“With it being the pandemic, the challenge was enrollment because a lot of students were taking time off or…they had to take classes virtually and online, so there was a dip [in enrollment] during the pandemic, but the interest was there.” Hudson, vice president for student affairs. “We

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Merging study center increases use, decreases stigmas

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Breaking it down: While most colleges offer a plethora of resources for their students to achieve academic success, they’re scattered across locations at different times, making it inefficient or confusing for students, Dornsife says. Click here to submit.

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Advising, Counseling, Mentoring and Teaching Black Males in Secondary and Postsecondary Settings

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

link] A Legacy Community is a living and learning community supported by broader institutional departments (e.g., link] Black male student veterans enter postsecondary education with three intersecting identities that should be acknowledged through the academic and student support services provided by the institution they attend.

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New presidents or provosts: Emporia Fayetteville Halifax Lamar NNMC Northridge St. Lawrence Sul Ross Waubonsee WMU

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Patrena Benton Elliott , vice president of instruction and student support services at Robeson Community College, in North Carolina, has been appointed president of Halifax Community College, also in North Carolina. Hector Balderas , attorney general of New Mexico, has been chosen as president of Northern New Mexico College.

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Safety update and reminder

The Student Affairs Blog

Also remember there are support services available. You can contact the offices below: University Counseling Services by phone (804) 828-6200 or email uccounseling@vcu.edu. Dean of Students office by phone (804) 828-8940 (Monroe Park Campus), (804) 828-0525 (MCV Campus) or email vcudean@vcu.edu.

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Team Growth: Get to Know Denecia and Yassine

Campus Groups

Prior to joining CG, he worked in Student Affairs at his alma mater. Within the Student Affairs Department he served as Information and Communication Officer. He also held the role of Student Information System Administrator (Student Support Services Office).