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Chat GPT: Is It Time to Make It Your New Student Affairs Friend?

By Nicholas Rau September 12, 2023November 15, 2023

ChatGPT—the acronym for Chat Generative Pre-Trained Transformer—is not coming for your job. In fact, it may even make it…

Research Corner | Student Employment

An Exploration of Belonging Through Student Union Employment

By Katheryn Paynter May 22, 2023November 15, 2023

The purpose of this qualitative case study was to examine the sense of belonging of eight student employees who…

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From Student Affairs to the Presidency: Who Knows Campus Culture Better?

By Steve Chaplin February 21, 2023November 15, 2023

“The Presidency and Student Affairs: An Imperative Partnership,” by Jerrid P. Freeman of Northeastern State University and Shana L….

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AAPI Student Engagement Model Offers Clues to Future Hybrid Successes

By Steve Chaplin December 5, 2022November 15, 2023

By Steve Chaplin Writing in the peer-reviewed journal AAPI Nexus: Policy, Practice and Community, Aida Cuenza-Uvas and Demeturie Toso-Lafaele Gogue…

Feature | Leadership | Research Corner

Climate Change: The Next Educational Divide?

By Christine Preusler August 30, 2022November 15, 2023

If climate change expands inequality, here’s how it may affect students. Weather conditions seem to have taken an apocalyptic…

Facility Management | Research Corner | Social Justice

The Symbolic Value of Ethnic Spaces

By Katie Beaulieu July 17, 2020November 27, 2023

Reviewed by Katie Beaulieu, Ed.D., Associate Director, Wayne State University Student Center As colleges and universities enroll increasingly diverse student populations each…

Research Corner | Social Justice

Dissertation Abstract: Persistence and Advancement of Latino Student Affairs

By Mario Garibay June 1, 2020November 27, 2023

The number of Latinos, specifically college-aged youth, is increasing rapidly in the United States. As a result, institutions of…

Assessment, Evaluation, & Research | Research Corner | Social Justice

Research Corner: A Narrative of Conservative Student Affairs Professionals: Silenced in an Inclusive Profession?

By Steve Chaplin June 1, 2020November 27, 2023

Inclusivity, respect for diverse perspectives, fostering discourse. All are hallmarks of the student affairs profession at public universities that…

Leadership | Research Corner | Social Justice

Inclusive Leadership

By Steve Chaplin November 21, 2019November 27, 2023

There are a number of leadership styles, each uniquely emphasizing different points of focus, frameworks, or actions and behaviors….

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Understanding Transience and Participation in University Student-Led Food Gardens

By Steve Chaplin September 24, 2019November 27, 2023

Transience can be a double-edged sword for student union and student organization professionals who work with student volunteers. On…