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In celebration of Community College Month, NASPA presents the 2026 NASPA Community Colleges Virtual Summit! Join us to explore how community colleges are shaping the future of higher ed! 📆 April 24 | 11:00AM - 4:00PM ET 🔗 bit.ly/4tafhPE #CommunityCollegeMonth

Join us for the SA Series at the NASPA Annual Conference! Monday, March 9 | 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. KCCC Exhibit Hall D 🔗 Register for #NASPA26 to attend: bit.ly/4b8kNw2 📅 View the full schedule: bit.ly/3MPzN8I

Early registration for #NASPA26 closes tonight—you have until 11:59 PM PT today to register during early registration. 🔗 Register here: bit.ly/4bBPhY2 The Annual Conference is where we celebrate excellence, conduct Association business, and reconnect. See you there!

Hear from immediate past Board Chair and Washington University in St. Louis Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, Dr. Anna Gonzalez, on the many reasons to attend our annual conference. Learn more & register 🔗bit.ly/4qUOkPm Early registration ends Feb. 4 at 11:59 PM PT

Hear from our Board Chair, Michael Christakis, as a follow-up to his well-being note to membership yesterday. He touches on why in-person connection is important and reminds us there’s one week left to register for #NASPA26 at the current rate. #NASPA26 bit.ly/4aj53pE

Don't miss your chance to celebrate these amazing professionals at #NASPA26! Learn More and register: events.naspa.org/e/2026-naspa-a…

Join us in celebrating the 2026 NASPA Annual Awards recipients—leaders, scholars, and practitioners whose work strengthens student affairs and higher ed nationwide. Congratulations to this year’s honorees, whose dedication and service continue to move our profession forward. 👏

Our Board Chair, Michael Christakis, President Amelia Parnell, @ACPA Exec. Director, Chris Moody, & President, Jonathan McElderry gathered for the 2026 Winter Symposium @ElonUniversity. They engaged in a panel discussion "The Future of Student Affairs in Higher Education."

📣 A new NASPA book for mid-level leaders. In the Middle: Leading as a Mid-Level Professional in Student Affairs is designed to help strengthen supervisory skills, navigate organizational challenges, lead cross-campus work, & pursue career growth. 🔗bit.ly/49AlKvl

There’s still time to register for the 2026 NASPA AVP Symposium! Join us in Denver for focused learning, peer connection, and practical strategies designed for today’s complex leadership landscape. We hope to see you January 24–26. 🔗 Register today - bit.ly/4aLocRQ

We are so thankful for you! Hear from NASPA Board Chair, Mike Christakis, and our President, Amelia Parnell, as they share a few of the moments that made 2025 memorable. Our offices are closed from December 24-January 1. We will see you in 2026! 🔗 bit.ly/3Yu0gv3

NASPA’s 108th Annual Conference is coming to Kansas City—3.5 days, 600+ sessions, and a celebration of 25 years of Knowledge Communities. See more: bit.ly/4j0mXQG Register now: bit.ly/4j2fSPN Early registration extended through February 4, 2026. #NASPA26

New Issue! Leadership Exchange—Shaping the Future of Community Colleges Through Student Affairs Free for NASPA members: bit.ly/3MxXNwU Explore how student affairs professionals are driving excellence, access, and student success at community colleges.

Let’s come together in Kansas City, MO to celebrate the essential “heart work” of student affairs and higher education. This year’s host city offers the perfect backdrop to uplift students, communities, and each other. Learn More - bit.ly/3KB5zVQ

Our #NASPAStrategies26 regular registration period ends tonight. Lock in your spot before prices go up! And, don't forget to check out available pre-conference sessions and volunteer opportunities that can enhance your event experience. 🔗 bit.ly/4pJudCE

The 2026 NASPA Annual Conference was built from your feedback. #NASPA26 centers what matters most to you—connection, relevance, and renewal. Learn more about this year's conference, our guiding principles, and the superstars leading the way: bit.ly/4p2WXpZ

The NASPA office is closed Wednesday, November 26, through Friday, November 28. NASPA staff will be unavailable, and our customer service channels will be unmonitored. We are grateful to have you as part of our community and look forward to connecting next week!

Celebrate KCs in KC! Whether you’re exploring a new functional area, finding others with similar topical passions, or reconnecting with your knowledge community family, #NASPA26 will celebrating turning networks into communities. Learn more: bit.ly/3LOJ1Bj

Chelsea Petersen named Vice President for Public Relations and Communications for NASPA. Join us in congratulating and welcoming Chelsea to this new role, which begins Dec. 3. 🔗Learn more here: bit.ly/47oNseD

📣 Attention all new VPSAs—NASPA President, Dr. Amelia Parnell, will deliver a keynote and discussion at the 2025 NASPA Institute for New Vice Presidents for Student Affairs. 🔗 Learn more & register: bit.ly/4nvmdUX Regular registration closes Sept. 18