SA Voices From the Field

Today on SA Voices from the Field we are talking with Dr. Ann Gansemer-Topf, Associate Professor in the School of Education at Iowa State University as we speak to her about the future of graduate prep programs in student affairs and the role of faculty in the profession.   Learn more about Dr. Ann Gansemer-Topf Gansemer-Topf, associate professor in the School of Education, will serve as faculty f...

Today on SA Voices from the Field we are bringing you a crossover episode between our podcast and CBO Speaks , a podcast of the National Association of College and University Business Officers . Today, we are speaking with Nicole Trufant, Vice President of Finance and Administration for the University of New England, and Gerald Hector , Vice President of Finance and Administration for Ithaca Colle...

Today on SA Voices from the Field we are talking with Dr. Erica Eckert , Assistant Dean for Assessment and Accreditation at Kent State University, and Dr. Josie Ahlquist , a digital engagement and leadership researcher, speaker, and author as we talk about the future of technology in higher education.   Both guests share their knowledge about the current and future states of technology on our camp...

Today on SA Voices from the Field we are talking with the 2021-22 NASPA Board Chair Dr. Julie Payne-Kirchmeier . Dr. Payne-Kirchmeier is not only the NASPA Board Chair but is also the Vice-President for Student Affairs at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. Today we spoke with Dr. Payne-Kirchmeier about NASPA, but also about the future of the association post-pandemic. Please subscribe...

Today on SA Voices from the Field we are talking with Dr. Amelia Parnell , Vice President for Research and Policy with NASPA as we look at the future of policy and research in student affairs and higher education.  Amelia Parnell is vice president for research and policy at NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education, where she leads many of the Association's scholarly and advocacy-...

Today on SA Voices from the Field we are talking with Jonathan Fansmith and Susan Spreitzler, Directors of Government Relations for ACE, the American Council on Education who are also hosts of the ACE podcast DOTEDU .   ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Each episode of dotEDU presents a deep dive into a major public policy issue impacting college campuses and students across the country. Hosts from ACE, joined...

Today on SA Voices from the Field we are talking with Dr. Daniel R. Wildcat, one of the NASPA annual conference keynote speakers for the 2021 NASPA annual conference .  Daniel R. Wildcat is a Yuchi member of the Muscogee Nation of Oklahoma. His service as teacher and administrator at Haskell spans 34 years. In 2013 he was the Gordon Russell visiting professor of Native American Studies at Dartmout...

Today on SA Voices from the Field we are talking with Pam Agoyo, Director of American Indian Student Services and Special Assistant to the President for American Indian Affairs at the University of New Mexico and Dr. Jason Younker, Assistant Vice President and Advisor to the President on Sovereignty and Government to Government Relations at the University of Oregon as we talk to both of them on th...

Today on SA Voices from the Field we are talking with Dr. Guy Palmer, the Jack & Jan Creighton Endowed Chair and Senior Director of Global Health at Washington State University as we talk about the future of COVID through the experience that he has had over the past 33 years at Washington State University and also in leading the COVID-19 efforts for the university. Please subscribe to SA Voices fr...

Welcome back to SA Voices from the Field for Season 4. Season 4 will cover Futurecasting for the student affairs profession and continuing dialogue on COVID-19's impact on the student affairs profession. Join Jill Creighton and Chris Lewis as they discuss some things they are looking forward to in the upcoming season! Please subscribe to SA Voices from the Field on your favorite podcasting device...

Today on SA Voices from the Field we are sharing a crossover episode with the Student Affairs NOW podcast.  Student Affairs NOW is is a podcast and weekly web show as well as a online learning community for thousands who work in, alongside, or adjacent to the field of higher education and student affairs. Today we speak with Student Affairs NOW hosts Drs. Glenn DeGuzman ,  Susana Muñoz. Dr. Glenn...

Today on SA Voices from the Field we are talking with Kim Monteaux De Freitas, Director of Fraternity & Sorority Life at Ohio State University and Emily Perlow, Associate Dean of Students at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, co-chairs of the Fraternity and Sorority Knowledge Community within NASPA.  Please subscribe to SA Voices from the Field on your favorite podcasting device and share the podcas...

Today on SA Voices from the Field we are talking with writer, teacher, scholar and activist Dr. Simran Jeet Singh  Today we talk to Dr. Simran Jeet Singh about faith, identity and national leadership. You can reach him at: Email:  Twitter Instagram Facebook He is also the author of the children's book:  Fauja Singh Keeps Going Please subscribe to SA Voices from the Field on your favorite podcastin...

Today on SA Voices from the Field we are talking with Dr. Marisa Randazzo, CEO and founder of SIGMA. SIGMA Threat Management Associates is a team of leading experts in behavioral threat assessment and threat management. Today we talk to Dr. Randazzo about threat assessment in the digital age. Please subscribe to SA Voices from the Field on your favorite podcasting device and share the podcast with...

Today on SA Voices from the Field we are talking with Dr. Sarah Kutten, Director of Student Services at the University of Oregon in Portland about her fascination of the experience that students have as they navigate post-secondary experiences.    Her research explores how racism informs the adult identity development of black college students. Please subscribe to SA Voices from the Field on your...

Today on SA Voices from the Field we are taking a break from an episode as we celebrate Thanksgiving during COVID-19. We wish you all the best this week and will see you all again with a new episode next week.  Please subscribe to SA Voices from the Field on your favorite podcasting device and share the podcast with other student affairs colleagues!

Today on SA Voices from the Field we are talking with Shannon Niedzwicki about working in career services, her doctoral work and personal obligations.   Shannon Niedzwicki is Assistant Director of Internships and Employment Development at the University of Toledo. She shares her experiences of balances her personal and professional identities as well as having to do this while fighting cancer. It...

Today on SA Voices from the Field we are learning more about the NASPA Annual Conference from conference chair Michelle Murray and the NASPA Strategies Conference with Anondo Banerfee and Rose Rezai of the conference committee.  Professional Development is very important and this conference will open your eyes to the important work that is being done in preparation for the upcoming conferences tha...

Today on SA Voices from the Field we are speaking with Deana Waintraub Stafford. Deana Waintraub Stafford serves as associate director with the Center for First-generation Student Success, responsible for the Center's website presence, marketing and communication strategy, virtual professional development offerings, the nation's first recognition program  First-gen Forward , and the  National Firs...

Today on SA Voices from the Field we are speaking with Joseph Washington. Joseph is a Resident Hall Assistant Director at New York University where he oversees the community development, crisis response and policy enforcement of an 1100 bed upper classman residence hall.  We talk to Joseph about his experience leading a residence hall through a pandemic and the challenges that went along with that...

Today on SA Voices from the Field we are speaking with Dr. Angela Batista, Chair of the NASPA Board of Directors and Vice President of Student Affairs and Institutional Diversity and Inclusion at Champlain College .  Batista actively serves as a national and international consultant and her service in professional organizations includes leadership roles in various organizations including serving a...

Today on SA Voices from the Field we are sharing ways in which campuses are preparing to support students prior to and throughout the election period while allowing them to also find their voice. We are joined by the Chair and Vice-Chair of the Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement Knowledge Community , Amy Koeckes, Associate Director of Student Engagement at the University of Nevada, Reno and...

This season on SA Voices from the Field we will be exploring leadership at all levels of our association and this week we are joined by Dr. Shawnte Elbert Associate Dean of Health and Wellness, Central Washington University and Ashley Hinton-Moncer, Director of Student Wellness at the University of Kentucky, co-chairs of the Wellness and Health Promotion Knowledge Community.  These guests both hav...

Welcome to Season 3 of the SA Voices from the Field podcast. This season we will be exploring leadership at all levels of our association and this week we are joined by Dr. Kevin Kruger, President of NASPA as well as two students Victoria Andrade-Fonseca from the NUPF program and Zita Toth Gaddis from the NASPA GAP program. All three of our guests give unique perspectives on leadership from their...

Hello SA Voices From The Field friends! Starting next week on our regular day and time we will be back for Season 3. We are so excited to be sharing Leadership At All Levels this season!  We look forward to having you back with us next week!