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Minute with the Board

Wow, I cannot believe my 2 years on the...

NPHC Denouncement: A conversation with Dr. Mea Ashley

Dr. Rafael Matos, AFA Perspectives editorial board member, sat...

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On Saturday morning, September 30, 2017, I was awoken...

President’s Message – AFA Perspectives October 2024

Election season is upon us. The task of identifying...

Two Colleagues, One World: Navigating the Experience at A HSI (Hispanic Serving Institution)

As the academy continues to navigate the changing landscape of higher education, understanding minority serving institutions, especially Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs), can be difficult...

Navigating Unique Challenges and Opportunities of Fraternity/Sorority Life in the Vast and Diverse West

Like in any region, higher education institutions in the western part of the United States are not monolithic. Institution type, geographic location, and student...

Tradition or Trash? Successful Support for CBFOs, Part II

Context Clues: Cultural Competency in Asian + Latinx Hazing Prevention/Intervention Summer 2020 wasn’t long ago but for some of us it’s not long enough. A global...

Tradition or Trash? Successful Support for CBFOs, Part I

Everyone in the packed room in the student center was in tears. What started as a classic, routine “Meet the Greeks” educational program for...

How a Vacant Position Might Refresh a Stale Team Environment

A staff member has given notice, and as a supervisor the immediate gut punch of covering additional work, going through the hiring process, and...

A Strategic Approach to Onboarding New Employees

My hot take: students are not our most important stakeholder. While students should be at the top-of-mind when making decisions and developing programming, our...
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