In Memoriam–Lee Knefelkamp

ACPA-College Student Educators International joins our higher education and student affairs colleagues in mourning the passing of Lee Knefelkamp on Friday, 7 September, 2018. Our condolences and best wishes are extended to Dr. Knefelkamp’s lifetime partner Dr. Evelyn Torton Beck, her family, friends, and to colleagues mentored and influenced by her reach throughout her life. Dr. Knefelkamp was a...

In Memoriam–Carmen Guevara Neuberger

Carmen Guevara Neuberger, E.D. ACPA-College Student Educators International joins our higher education and student affairs colleagues in mourning the passing of Carmen Guevara Neuberger, ACPA’s Executive Director from 1995 to 2003, on Wednesday, 5 September, 2018. Our condolences and best wishes are extended to Dr. Neuberger’s family, friends, and to colleagues mentored and influenced by her...

In Memoriam–Margaret J. "Peggy" Barr

ACPA-College Student Educators International joins higher education and student affairs colleagues in mourning the loss of Margaret J. “Peggy” Barr, Ph.D, ACPA’s 44th President and leading author, editor, and practitioner, on Thursday, 7 June, 2018. Our condolences and best wishes are extended to Dr. Barr’s family, friends, and to members of the Northwestern University community, where she most...

In Memoriam–Marybeth Drechsler Sharp

From the President's Desk

ACPA-College Student Educators International joins our higher education and student affairs colleagues in mourning the loss of Marybeth Drechsler Sharp, Ph.D., Executive Director of the Council for the Advancement of Standards in Higher Education (CAS) on Tuesday, 5 June, 2018. Marybeth has been an active member of ACPA since 2002 and was awarded the ACPA Foundation Diamond Honoree Award at our...

A Response to Patricia Daugherty’s Commentary: Situating My Beloved ACPA

ACPA Senior Scholars Blog

Written by Sherry K. Watt "I only preach from my scars, not my wounds." - Nadia Bolz-Weber is the founding pastor of House for All Sinners and Saints in Denver, Colorado As I read Patricia Daugherty’s Essay entitled What I Saw At A College Administrators’ Conference Will Make You Laugh and Cry , I pondered many questions such as: What really triggered this barrage of defensive reactions ? Did she...