Publications

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...

Enough.

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...

About Journal of Sorority and Fraternity Life Research & Practice

The Journal of Sorority and Fraternity Life Research and Practice (formerly Oracle: The Research Journal of the Association of Fraternity/Sorority Advisors) is a peer-reviewed electronic journal dedicated...

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...

The Future of Our Field: Graduate Education and the Sorority/Fraternity Life Profession

In the AFA Membership Report, Goodman and McKeown (2020) noted that graduate membership in the Association decreased by 39% from 2010 to 2020. While...

“Onboarding…and Being Onboarded”

A phrase that I am working to adopt to my way of life is, “Always assume positive intent.” This has been tough for me...

What’s Next? Moving Students to a Greater Understanding of Civic Engagement

“We can't take a stance on that! It’s too political!” How many times have you heard this from organizations? Often, local chapters are hesitant to...
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About Journal of Sorority and Fraternity Life Research & Practice

The Journal of Sorority and Fraternity Life Research and Practice (formerly Oracle:...

Changing the Fraternity/Sorority Culture

A 2022 NIC Advisor Award of Distinction recipient reflects...

Find a Growth Strategy That Fits (Part II): Marketing the Sorority Experience?

College Panhellenic communities are experiencing new challenges around enrollment...

Rewriting the Playbook: Post-pandemic priorities for fraternity/sorority life

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