An ACPA Co-Publication
Fostering Equity and Inclusion in Graduate Education: Key Strategies and Perspectives
1st Edition
Edited
By Stephanie Bondi, Uyen Tran-Parsons, Vijay Kanagala
June 02, 2025
This resource offers theoretical perspectives and practical guidance for creating equitable and inclusive learning environments in graduate and professional education (GPE). Thought-provoking and action-oriented, this text underscores the shared responsibility of educators, administrators, and ...
Integrating Social Justice into Student Affairs
1st Edition
By Brian Bourke
May 29, 2024
Pushing back on the critique that social justice is often just a buzzword in student affairs, this book provides guidance on how to truly make social justice a fundamental part of student affairs. Shaped by voices of student affairs educators and up-to-date literature, Bourke offers guidance on how...
Coordinating Divisional and Departmental Student Affairs Assessment
2nd Edition
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By Gavin W. Henning, Erin M. Bentrim, Kimberly Yousey-Elsener
December 01, 2023
By providing practical advice on how to inform and lead a successful assessment program in student affairs, Coordinating Divisional and Departmental Student Affairs Assessment, 2nd Edition helps student affairs professionals understand the impact of their initiatives, identify areas for improvement...
Law and Ethics in Academic and Student Affairs: Developing an Institutional Intelligence Approach
1st Edition
By Michelle L. Boettcher, Cristóbal Salinas Jr.
October 23, 2023
This valuable resource provides academic and student affairs practitioners with the tools to make informed legal and ethical decisions in their college and university contexts. Law is constantly changing and is interpreted differently from campus to campus based on institutional culture and history...
Identity Interconnections: Pursuing Poststructural Possibilities in Student Affairs Praxis
1st Edition
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By Aeriel A. Ashlee, Lisa Delacruz Combs
August 26, 2022
Co-published with This book advocates an approach the authors call Identity Interconnections as a way of moving considerations of identity differences and commonalities from theory to socially just action in student affairs practice.Through pursuing complex commonalities expansive enough to hold ...
Debunking the Myth of Job Fit in Higher Education and Student Affairs
1st Edition
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By Brian J. Reece, Vu T. Tran, Elliott N. DeVore, Gabby Porcaro
January 11, 2019
Co-published with This groundbreaking book examines a concept that has gone unexamined for too long: The concept of “job fit” in the student affairs profession. Fit is a term used by nearly everyone in student affairs throughout the hiring process, from search committees and hiring managers to ...
Trans* Policies & Experiences in Housing & Residence Life
1st Edition
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By Jason C. Garvey, Stephanie H. Chang, Z Nicolazzo, Rex Jackson
February 27, 2018
Co-published with What are the institutional politics associated with fostering trans* inclusive policies? When formalizing a policy, what unanticipated challenges may emerge? How are students, particularly trans* students, influenced by the implementation of gender-inclusive housing practices and ...
Student Affairs for Academic Administrators
1st Edition
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By T. Lynn Hogan
October 26, 2016
Co-published with In these days when every college or university needs to make the best use of resources, Student Affairs for Academic Administrators is intended to help academic administrators make the best use of one vital campus resource: student affairs. By providing this concise introduction ...
College in the Crosshairs: An Administrative Perspective on Prevention of Gun Violence
1st Edition
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By Brian O. Hemphill, Brandi Hephner LaBanc
October 12, 2015
Gun violence – whether rampage shootings, homicides or suicides – is a potential reality all campuses have to face. This book provides leaders in higher education – and particularly those in student affairs – with data about past incidents, an analysis of trends, and background on the national ...
Making Meaning: Embracing Spirituality, Faith, Religion, and Life Purpose in Student Affairs
1st Edition
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By Jenny L. Small
March 06, 2015
This book addresses religion and secularism as critical and contested elements of college student diversity. It both examines why and how this topic has become an integral aspect of the field of student affairs, and considers how scholars and practitioners should engage in the discussion, as well ...
Working With Students in Community Colleges: Contemporary Strategies for Bridging Theory, Research, and Practice
1st Edition
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By Lisa S. Kelsay, Eboni M. Zamani-Gallaher
June 11, 2014
Co-published with This timely volume addresses the urgent need for new strategies and better ways to serve community colleges’ present and future students at a time of rapid diversification, not just racially and ethnically, but including such groups as the undocumented, international students, ...
The Art of Effective Facilitation: Reflections From Social Justice Educators
1st Edition
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By Lisa M. Landreman
May 13, 2013
Co-published with How can I apply learning and social justice theory to become a better facilitator?Should I prepare differently for workshops around specific identities?How do I effectively respond when things aren’t going as planned?This book is intended for the increasing number of faculty and ...