How will this Election Impact Higher Education? Find Out in February

Election 2016

Tuesday, 15 November 2016 - 3:36pm
How will the election impact higher education? Higher Education— are you ready for 2017? A new president, which includes potential changes in enforcement philosophy, leadership and direction for the Departments of Education and Justice; a Supreme Court in flux; the Higher Education Act reauthorization process; the role of accreditors challenged; Generation Z arrives; renewed activism and student...

Be Prepared: Get the Trump Transition Toolbox

Election 2016

Monday, 14 November 2016 - 2:48pm
12 November 2016 Dear Colleagues, In collaboration with our partner, the National Journal Leadership Council, we are providing the Trump Transition Toolbox which provides the most up-to-date analysis of the projected actions and priorities of the first 100 days for the new administration. Slides 30-31 are dedicated to higher education. Click here to download! >> Thank you, Cindi Love

Resources to Share

Election 2016

Monday, 14 November 2016 - 2:45pm
As ACPA President Donna Lee shared, the work of student affairs educators is needed now more than ever. Please use this form to share resources you are using to help you in this work. We will post them here. ​If you have questions or need additional information, please contact Tricia Fechter Gates at pfechter@acpa.nche.edu .

The Morning After: 2016 US Presidential Election

Election 2016

Monday, 14 November 2016 - 2:44pm
Friends - I know that many of us woke up yesterday trying to process the outcome of the American presidential race, and you arrived to your campuses showing up as facilitators, listeners, and conveners, holding space for students as they struggled to make meaning of their feelings…fear, anger, sorrow, confusion. I also acknowledge that many of you are holding some of the same feelings. Many of...

AASHE Releases the 2016 Sustainable Campus Index

AASHE released the 2016 Sustainable Campus Index, a publication that recognizes top-performing colleges and universities in 17 distinct aspects of sustainability and overall, as measured by the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System (STARS). The report also highlights innovative and high-impact initiatives from institutions that submitted STARS reports in the 12 months prior to July 1, 2016.