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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...

How can headquarters empower members to end and prevent hazing?

One of the most perplexing questions higher education professionals and inter/national organization headquarters staff struggle to answer is how hazing can be prevented and...

Building Healthy Groups to Prevent Campus Hazing

The start of fall on a college campus is one of the most exciting times of the year.  Organization Fairs, Formal Recruitments, and many...

The Support Duo: The Importance of the University FSL & Headquarters Relationship

In the dynamic realm of Fraternity and Sorority Life (FSL), the relationship between a university's FSL office and a fraternity or sorority's National Headquarters...

Perspectives From Chapter Leaders Across The Country

We can’t know what we don’t know. I feel like I say that and hear that all the time in our work. It’s hard...

What I wish my FSA Knew: Perspective from a Former Collegiate Leader

More likely than not, a fraternity/sorority advisor (FSA) is a figment of a collegian’s imagination—that is, until they reach a position of leadership or...

Us v.s. Them: The Importance of Effective Partnerships Between National Headquarter Personnel & University Conduct Staff

Organizational conduct can be one of the most challenging aspects of higher education. Some might say the hardest part is when a fraternity or...
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