For the past 20 years About Campus has brought student learning to the forefront of higher education and student affairs. To ensure the longevity of this unique publication, an extraordinary group of people came together and built About Campus around the tenets of excellent scholarship, strength in community, and sharing practice for educators everywhere. Twenty years later, we aspire to continue this tradition. About Campus is a Member Benefit! Become a Member of ACPA and you will receive "About Campus" six times a year!
The Journal of College Student Development (JCSD) is one of the world’s leading journals on higher education. Subscribers include the members of ACPA-College Student Educators International, individuals (subscriptions available through Johns Hopkins University Press), and academic libraries (as JCSD or Project Muse subscribers).
JCSD is included in numerous research databases including the Social Science Citation Index, where JCSD is one of only five U.S. and international higher education journals indexed.
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...
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...
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...
In the Fall of 2017, the Senior Scholars launched their first-ever grant program with up to $20,000 available to support research related to the priorities of ACPA and to the topics identified in the Senior Scholar-SSAO Research Agenda for the Field. We are pleased to announce that two projects have been awarded $10,000 each to conduct their research projects. These projects are: Contribution of...
The NCAA Research Committee invites research proposals within the general topic areas of student-athlete psychosocial well-being and college athletics participation. Research grants are available for current graduate students currently enrolled at NCAA member institutions and are intended to support the student during the 2018-19 academic year while conducting research to be used for a doctoral...
