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Colleges hire directors to tackle student basic needs

Inside Higher Ed

Garret Naiman, associate vice chancellor and dean of students at UC Santa Cruz, believes the director’s position is key to harnessing all the services available to students in need. Of those, 61 have “director” or “assistant director” titles, and 16 are at the dean or assistant dean level.

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Inspired by Veteran Grandfather, Therapist Teaches Wellness, Inclusion

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

That penchant for student affairs stuck, recently bringing her into her current role as vice president of student affairs at CGU. CGU’s former dean of students and campus life, she arrived on campus in 2017 and became the school’s chief student affairs officer in June 2023. "A

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Statehouses support foster youth with college

Inside Higher Ed

“I’ve observed the level of bipartisan support for these issues increasing over the last couple of years, which is really promising,” said Rodd Monts, director of state policy for SchoolHouse Connection, a national nonprofit organization that works to help young people overcome homelessness through education.

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Board of Trustees drives dramatic change at Idaho college

Inside Higher Ed

” South, who served as NIC’s interim dean of students in the fall 2021 semester, has held administrative posts at multiple stops after spending much of his career in college athletics. ” Zimmerman also raised objections, calling South’s contract “fiscally irresponsible.” The Lawsuits.

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Trans student housing gains popularity and demand

Inside Higher Ed

While the staff was enthusiastic about the idea, they were initially reluctant to accommodate some of the students’ requests, such as converting some of the floor’s two-person rooms to singles. “The priority wasn’t money, it wasn’t filling beds; it was making sure the students were comfortable,” she said.

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Commission for Assessment and Evaluation Directorate Board Candidates

ACPA

In 2023, I also serve as an Editorial Board member for the ACPA About Campus Magazine. This combination of experience across different commissions and leadership roles within ACPA reflects my ongoing commitment to assessment and development within student affairs.

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Incidents on AU campus prompt look into policy

Inside Higher Ed

Image: The reaction was swift when an anonymous student wrote “Black people suck” on a library whiteboard at American University in February. “And that’s what we do with all situations—we address them using our values and our policies and deal with each situation with its own sets of facts.

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