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Crossing the Ivory Bridge: From Student Affairs to Faculty
November 12 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST
crossing the ivory bridge: from student affairs to faculty
presented by the california college personnel association (CCPA)
wednesday, 12 november 2025 | 11:00am-12:00pm pt / 2:00-3:00pm ET
This dynamic session is designed specifically for student affairs professionals who are considering pursuing faculty roles. Hear from former student affairs staff who successfully made the shift, and receive practical advice on:
- Understanding faculty roles and expectations
- Translating your experience into teaching and research
- Navigating the hiring process
- Balancing identity, passion, and purpose in a new role
This webinar is presented by the California College Personnel Association (CCPA).
ACPA/NASPA Professional Competencies:
Webinar participants will develop their professional competencies in the areas of: Personal & Ethical Foundations. For more information about the ACPA/NASPA Professional Competency Areas for Student Affairs Practitioners, visit our website.
Presenters:
Virginia Byrne, Associate Professor, Higher Education & Student Affairs, Morgan State University
Amber Holton-Thomas, Assistant Professor, Faculty of the PhD in Education & Leadership, Pacific University Oregon
Soua Xiong, Associate Professor, Counselor Education and Rehabilitation, California State University, Fresno
Registration information:
- Complimentary for ACPA Individual & Chapter Only Members
- $10 for Non-Members
- $5 for International Non-Members (must currently reside outside the continental United States and Hawaii)