Events
Lunch & learn webinar: Working in Difficult Times
presented by the Minnesota Chapter of acpa (MNCPA)
wednesday, 13 May 2026 | 1:00-2:00pm ET / 12:00-1:00PM CT
As part of MNCPA’s Lunch & Learn Webinar Series, this conversation will focus on a timely and important question: How do we continue doing our work—meaningfully, ethically, and sustainably—during difficult times? Together, we will explore:
- Strategies for sustaining ourselves while supporting others
- Leading with clarity and care amid institutional and societal pressures
- Re-centering purpose, values, and community in our professional practice
- Practical approaches for maintaining momentum and avoiding burnout
This webinar is presented by the Minnesota Chapter of ACPA (MNCPA).
ACPA/NASPA Professional Competencies:
Webinar participants will develop their professional competencies in the areas of: Leadership; and Personal and Ethical Foundations. For more information about the ACPA/NASPA Professional Competency Areas for Student Affairs Practitioners, visit our website. Our Associations are in the process of reviewing and codifying an updated list of Professional Competencies anticipated in Fall 2026.
The ACPA General Access and Accommodations Form is for requesting assistance in accessing member benefits associated with ACPA resources and services. Please complete this form at least one week in advance of needing the requested support and a member of the ACPA International Office will work with you to meet the request. For questions, comments or concerns about the General Access and Accommodations Process, email info@acpa.nche.edu.
Presenter:
Karol Martinez, Assistant Director of Graduate Student Pathways, Inclusion & Success at Johns Hopkins University & Professional Development Chair on the ACPA Leadership Council
Registration information:
- Complimentary for ACPA Individual and Chapter Only Members
- $10 for Non-Members
- $5 for International Non-Members (must currently reside outside the continental United States and Hawaii)