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ACPA and Social Justice

June is National Pride Month in the United States, and it's a perfect opportunity to spotlight the work for justice in many areas of challenge on our campuses and beyond. Take a look at a few of our Coalitions and Commissions, each dedicated to justice! Feature: From Executive Director, Dr. Cindi Love, Ed. D. Hope is not prognostication. It is an orientation of the spirit, an orientation of the...

Two Sides to the Same Coin: Importance of Student Learning and Completion

From the President's Desk

Over the last two months, through ACPA Video On Demand and the ACPA President’s Blog , I have been discussing the completion agenda and the role college student educators play in promoting retention and graduation. Most recently, I have discussed the importance of moving from serendipity to intentionality in student learning. These two issues – completion and student learning – must be integrated...

Announcing the Inaugural About Campus Writers Retreat Cohort

The About Campus Editorial Team is pleased to announce the inaugural cohort for the About Campus Writers Retreat to be hosted at Virginia Tech in June 2015.  This small, cohort-based experience will offer inspiration, camaraderie, and practical lessons on writing with About Campus for educators committed to sharing good ideas and developing as writers.  The retreat will ultimately culminate in an issue of About Campus dedicated to select articles developed during this process.

On this Memorial Day

Dr. Cindi Love, Executive Director

Today is Memorial Day in the United States, a federal holiday for remembering people who died while serving in the country's armed forces. Originally, this day of remembrance was known as Declaration Day and originated after the American Civil War to commemorate the Union and Confederate solders who died in that war. S.M Sigerson provides a moment of reflection for us today as we remember and...