Association Update

When the World Feels Unsteady

There are conversations I’ve had throughout my career that...

Gathering to Do the Work Together

November signals a shift for many of us. We begin turning our attention toward wrapping up the fall semester, reflecting on the needs of our organizations and communities, and considering what lies ahead.

Building the Professional Home

AFA entered the 1980s with a constitution, a newsletter, and as a group unto its own. What it did not yet have was a settled idea of what it would become.

Looking Inward To Find Belief and Unity

Some moments call us to look outward, to understand...

From the Desk of the Executive Director

To the AFA Community and the broader fraternity/sorority life...

Voting as a Means to Stay Engaged

When I reflect on my membership in AFA, I realize that being an engaged member takes on many forms over time. At different points...

Paying Forward the Commitment to our ‘Professional Home’

Good day AFA friends! I’m pleased that the AFA Board of Directors has allowed me some space in our Association Update to share more...

Marking our Anniversary with Confidence

There is something to be said for the confidence of Sally O'Malley, who proudly reminds us, “I’m 50! Fifty years old! And I like...

Moving the Association Forward Through Service

This past weekend, I attended the centennial celebration for my initiating chapter of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated. While attending this event, I...

Planting Strong Roots to Grow into Spring

As we approach the spring season, we’re reminded that growth is both visible and invisible. What we see above ground, like new leaves, fresh...

Managing the Intensity While Preparing for Renewal

As much of the country endures a historic winter storm, it is easy for my mind to look forward to the coming spring and...
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