SA Voices From the Field

In the Season 14 finale of Student Affairs Voices from the Field , powerhouse sports executive Raven Jemison joins Dr. Jill Creighton for a masterclass in authentic leadership, resilience, and self-advocacy. Whether you're an early-career professional or a seasoned leader, this conversation offers actionable insights you can carry into your next student affairs challenge. A Journey Shaped by Passi...

In the latest season finale of "Student Affairs Voices from the Field," Dr. Jill Creighton welcomes a new leader to the NASPA community: Chelsea Peterson , NASPA's inaugural Vice President for Public Relations and Communications. This timely and inspiring conversation is not just an introduction to Chelsea Peterson 's impressive background—it's a deep exploration of what makes the student affairs...

If you're looking to better understand the evolving landscape of civic discourse on college campuses—and why it matters more than ever for higher education professionals—then you won't want to miss the latest episode of "Student Affairs Voices from the Field." Hosted by Dr. Jill Creighton and featuring guest Jill Dunlap , this episode dives deep into the challenges, opportunities, and innovative s...

If you're seeking powerful examples of student affairs' impact and actionable ideas to support today's college students, the latest episode of SA Voices from the Field is a must-listen. Host Dr. Jill Creighton welcomes Alexa Wesley Chamberlain (Director of Research and Strategy at NASPA) and Dr. Kira Gatewood (AVP of Student Life and Dean of Students at University of Houston Downtown) for a conver...

In the latest episode of NASPA's Student Affairs Voices from the Field podcast , the conversation dives deep into one of higher education's most timely topics: What does a successful flexible work environment look like in student affairs today and in the future? This episode, recorded live at the 2026 NASPA Annual Conference in Kansas City, captures a chorus of perspectives from student affairs pr...

Season 14, Episode 8 of NASPA's Student Affairs Voices from the Field podcast brings together a powerful chorus of perspectives from student affairs professionals, leaders, and educators, all answering a central, urgent question: How can student affairs use data and technology to better serve the profession? This episode is a must-listen for anyone committed to the future of higher education, offe...

In a special episode of Student Affairs Voices from the Field podcast, host Dr. Jill Creighton invites listeners to explore a vibrant tapestry of perspectives on reinventing student affairs for the future. Recorded live at the annual NASPA conference, this episode brings together over 60 passionate voices—from seasoned administrators to emerging professionals—all responding to the essential questi...

In Season 14, Episode 6 of Student Affairs Voices from the Field , host Dr. Jill Creighton sits down with Dr. Kevin McClure , author of The Caring University: Reimagining the Higher Education Workplace After the Great Resignation . This candid conversation is a must-listen for anyone invested in the future of higher education or passionate about changing workplace culture for the better. From the...

In the latest episode of "Student Affairs Voices from the Field," Dr. Jill Creighton sits down live at the NASPA Annual Conference 2026 in Kansas City with Dr. Mike Christakis , Dr. Darby Roberts , and Dr. Karnell McConnell-Black to spotlight the launch of NASPA's new strategic plan. If you are a student affairs professional seeking to understand the direction of our field and NASPA's commitment t...

We are taking a bereak this week while we are taking in all of the great conversations that we had with you at the 2026 NASPA Annual Conference. We will be back with another powerful SA Voices From The Field Podcast Episode next week!   TRANSCRIPT Dr. Jill Creighton [00:00:01]: Welcome to Student Affairs Voices from the Field, the podcast where we share your student affairs stories from fresh pers...

The latest episode of SA Voices from the Field, hosted by Dr. Jill Creighton and Dr. Christopher Lewis , is a must-listen for anyone in higher education and student affairs! As they gear up for the 2026 NASPA annual conference , both hosts share their excitement about reconnecting with colleagues and gathering authentic stories from attendees. A unique highlight this season:  Dr. Jill Creighton an...

Are you getting ready for the 2026 NASPA Annual Conference in Kansas City? Whether you're a seasoned attendee or venturing out for the first time, this year's event promises to be a transformative experience for student affairs professionals everywhere. The latest episode of the "Student Affairs Voices from the Field" podcast, hosted by Dr. Jill Creighton , dives into everything you need to know a...

Student Affairs professionals around the world are breaking new ground, and there's never been a better time to be part of the conversation. On a recent episode of "Student Affairs Voices from the Field," host Dr. Jill Creighton welcomed four visionary leaders who are at the forefront of reshaping how we think about student affairs globally. This dynamic episode shines a spotlight on NASPA's inaug...

What does it take to inspire the next generation of student affairs professionals? In the latest episode of "Student Affairs Voices from the Field," host Dr. Jill Creighton sits down with a dynamic team— Dr. Brooke Paradise , Sohan Daniel , and Anthony Froelich —who are shaping NASPA's Undergraduate Student Conference (USC). If you're passionate about developing young leaders, building inclusive c...

The latest episode of Student Affairs Voices from the Field kicks off Season 14 with a truly inspiring conversation with incoming NASPA Board Chair, Dr. Darryl Holloman . Hosted by Dr. Jill Creighton , the episode dives deep into the evolving landscape of higher education and what it means to work in student affairs today. Dr. Holloman brings over three decades of experience to the table, spanning...

Welcome to Season 14 of "Student Affairs Voices from the Field," the essential podcast for higher education professionals eager to connect, learn, and grow! Hosted by Dr. Jill Creighton and Dr. Christopher Lewis , this season dives deeper into the evolving value of student affairs, exploring both the challenges and opportunities shaping our profession right now. Right from the start, Dr. Jill Crei...

How do public policies shape the work of student affairs professionals in higher education? This week on NASPA's  Student Affairs Voices from the Field podcast, we explore just that. This week host  Dr. Jill Creighton is joined by two seasoned experts: Diana Ali , Director of Policy Research and Advocacy at NASPA, and Dr. James Tyger , Assistant Vice President for Student Life at the University of...

On the latest episode of Student Affairs Voices from the Field , Dr. Jill Creighton sits down with Dr. Joshua Moon-Johnson , the trailblazing President of Connecticut State Community College (Manchester, Middlesex, and Asnuntuck), for an inspiring conversation that's sure to resonate with higher education professionals everywhere. From Student Affairs to the Presidency Dr. Joshua Moon-Johnson  sha...

Dr. Jill Creighton and Dr. Christopher Lewis talk about the past season and the holidays as they prepare for a short break and then the end of Season 13.   TRANSCRIPT Dr. Jill Creighton [00:00:02]: Welcome to Student Affairs Voices from the Field, the podcast where we share your student affairs stories from fresh perspectives to seasoned experts brought to you by naspa. We curate free and accessib...

The latest episode of "Student Affairs Voices from the Field," hosted by Dr. Jill Creighton , delves into the complex and evolving landscape of international education, featuring the perspectives and expertise of Dr. Zachariah Mathew , Senior International Officer at the University of Michigan-Flint. From the outset, listeners are treated to Dr. Zachariah Mathew 's personal journey—a career that b...

Student Affairs professionals often serve as the heartbeat of a college campus, shaping transformative experiences for students at every stage of their educational journey. In the latest episode of Student Affairs Voices from the Field, host  Dr. Jill Creighton is joined by Colleen Maeder , Director of Student Services at Miracosta College's San Elijo campus. Together, they deliver an insightful d...

If you've ever wondered about the real impact of student affairs in higher education—or if you're searching for compelling ways to articulate its value—this episode of "Student Affairs Voices from the Field" is a must-listen. Host Dr. Jill Creighton brings together three leading voices in our field— Dr. Anna Gonzalez , Dr. Lori Reesor , and Dr. Michele Murray —to discuss NASPA's groundbreaking rep...

Season 13 of "Student Affairs Voices from the Field," hosted by Dr. Jill Creighton , shines a spotlight on the value of student affairs through engaging stories from both fresh perspectives and seasoned experts. In the recent Thanksgiving break episode, Dr. Jill Creighton and Dr. Christopher Lewis reflect on the whirlwind pace of the academic year and extend heartfelt wishes for rest and rejuvenat...

On the latest episode of Student Affairs Voices from the Field , host Dr. Jill Creighton explores the intersection of enrollment management and student affairs with special guest Dr. Christopher Tremblay , Executive Director of Enrollment Management at the University of Michigan's Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning . If you're curious about the challenges and changes facing higher...

In the latest episode of Student Affairs Voices from the Field , host Dr. Jill Creighton brings together members of the third cohort of the Global Master's Students Program, a unique partnership between NASPA, the European University College Association (EucA), and Lumsa University in Rome. This special episode showcases graduate students from around the world—including the Philippines, Belgium, I...