BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ACPA - ECPv6.16.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://myacpa.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for ACPA REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20240101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T120000 DTSTAMP:20260617T153420 CREATED:20251110T225614Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T011716Z UID:22221-1763550000-1763553600@myacpa.org SUMMARY:Building Community & Support: The Role of Faculty & Institution in International Student Success DESCRIPTION:Building Community & Support: The Role of Faculty & Institution in International Student Success\npresented by Commission for Global Dimensions of Student Development\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER NOW\n \n \n \n \n \n Wednesday\, 19 November 2025 | 11:00-12:00pm ET\nJoin faculty and international graduate students from Delaware State University as they share how institutions and educators can foster stronger community and support for international student success. This session will feature collaborative insights and authentic student voices\, highlighting experiences across the U.S. and Caribbean contexts. This webinar is presented by ACPA’s Commission for Global Dimensions of Student Development (CGDSD) as a part of International Education Week (IEW). \nRegistration information:\n\nComplimentary for ACPA Individual Members\n$10 for ACPA Chapter Only Members\n$10 for Non-Members\n$5 for International Non-Members (must currently reside outside the continental United States and Hawaii)\n\nPresenter information: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDr. Justin Lee Alexander\, Delaware State University\nDr. Karen Holland\, Delaware State University\nDr. Pietro Sasso\, Delaware State University\nDr. Tina Mitchell\, Delaware State University\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n  URL:https://myacpa.org/event/building-community-support-the-role-of-faculty-institution-in-international-student-success/ CATEGORIES:Commission for Global Dimensions in Student Development,Commission for Global Dimensions of Student Development,Entity Event,Free for Members,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://myacpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IEW-Week-Building-Community-and-Support-Flyer-2.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Commission for Global Dimensions of Student Development":MAILTO:cgdsd@acpa.nche.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T150000 DTSTAMP:20260617T153420 CREATED:20250825T180429Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T180438Z UID:21005-1763474400-1763478000@myacpa.org SUMMARY:Policy Pulse: November 2025 Community Conversation DESCRIPTION:november 2025 Community conversation\ntuesday\, 18 november 2025 // 2:00-3:00pm ET\n \n \n \n \n \n Join fellow ACPA members for a timely and meaningful virtual gathering designed to foster connection\, reflection\, and community. As the political landscape continues to shift\, this space offers an opportunity to come together and process how current events are shaping the future of higher education—and what it means for our work\, our students\, and our values. \nThis free event is open to all ACPA members\, and registration is required to attend. You’re welcome to register using either your institutional or personal email address—whatever feels most comfortable for you. \nThe conversation will take place on Zoom\, and all registered participants will receive a link to join prior to the event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitated by:\nGudrun Nyunt\, Northern Illinois UniversityACPA Vice President for Membership \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n In order to attend this ACPA Public Policy & Governmental Affairs sponsored event\, you must be a current member of ACPA. There is no cost associated with attendance. If you are not an ACPA member or have a lapsed membership\, you can become a member or renew by visiting the link below! \n \n Become an ACPA member to participate URL:https://myacpa.org/event/policypulsenov25/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Free for Members,Policy Pulse,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://myacpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/policy_pulse.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T150000 DTSTAMP:20260617T153420 CREATED:20251021T180616Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T190031Z UID:21942-1762956000-1762959600@myacpa.org SUMMARY:Crossing the Ivory Bridge: From Student Affairs to Faculty DESCRIPTION:crossing the ivory bridge: from student affairs to faculty\npresented by the california college personnel association (CCPA)\n  \nwednesday\, 12 november 2025 | 11:00am-12:00pm pt / 2:00-3:00pm ET\n\n\n\n\n\nThis 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: \n\n\nUnderstanding faculty roles and expectations\nTranslating your experience into teaching and research\nNavigating the hiring process\nBalancing identity\, passion\, and purpose in a new role\n\nThis webinar is presented by the California College Personnel Association (CCPA). \n\n\n\nACPA/NASPA Professional Competencies: \nWebinar 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. \nPresenters: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVirginia Byrne\, Associate Professor\, Higher Education & Student Affairs\, Morgan State University\nAmber Holton-Thomas\, Assistant Professor\, Faculty of the PhD in Education & Leadership\, Pacific University Oregon\nSoua Xiong\, Associate Professor\, Counselor Education and Rehabilitation\, California State University\, Fresno\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nRegistration information: \n\n\n\n\n\n\nComplimentary for ACPA Individual & Chapter Only Members\n$10 for Non-Members\n$5 for International Non-Members (must currently reside outside the continental United States and Hawaii)\n\n \n REGISTER TODAY URL:https://myacpa.org/event/crossing-the-ivory-bridge-from-student-affairs-to-faculty/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:California College Personnel Association,Free for Members,Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251112T120000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251112T130000 DTSTAMP:20260617T153420 CREATED:20251014T145616Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T150054Z UID:21764-1762948800-1762952400@myacpa.org SUMMARY:Gather with GCPA-Beyond the Glass Ceiling: Career Advancement Strategies for Mid-level Women in Student Affairs DESCRIPTION:gather with GCPA-Beyond the Glass Ceiling: Career Advancement Strategies for Mid-level Women in Student Affairs\n \nWednesday\, 12 november 2025 | 12:00-1:00pm ET\nJoin us for an inspiring Gather with GCPA webinar featuring Jalonda N. Thompson\, M.Ed.\, MBA\, as she presents insights from her 2025 article in the Journal of Higher Education and Student Affairs (JHESA)\, titled “Beyond the Glass Ceiling: Career Advancement Strategies for Mid-Level Women in Student Affairs.” Drawing on an in-depth review of literature\, Jalonda explores the complex barriers that mid-level women face in advancing their careers\, including the persistent glass ceiling\, institutional challenges\, lack of support and engagement\, work-life balance struggles\, and the impact of gender and racial discrimination. In this dynamic session\, she will unpack key findings from her article and offer actionable strategies for both institutions and aspiring leaders. Whether you’re a mid-level professional navigating your next career move or a leader committed to creating more equitable pathways\, this conversation will provide valuable tools to foster collaborative\, informed decision-making around career advancement.. This webinar is presented by the Georgia Chapter of ACPA (GCPA). \nAs a result of participating in this webinar\, participants will be able to: \n\nList factors influencing career advancement for mid-level women in student affairs\, and\nDiscuss strategies for institutions and women contemplating career advancement to work together in the decision-making process\n\nRegistration information:\n\nComplimentary for ACPA Individual & Chapter Only Members\n$10 for Non-Members Based in U.S. \n$5 for International Non-Members (must currently reside outside the continental United States and Hawaii)\n\nPresenter information:\nJalonda N. Thompson\, M.Ed.\, MBA\, is a doctoral student in the Leadership and Decision-Making program at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and an adjunct faculty member at Salem College. She holds an MBA from the University of Tennessee\, Knoxville\, an M.Ed. in Student Personnel Administration in Higher Education from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro\, and a bachelor’s degree in biology and psychology from Salem College. With over 20 years of experience as a higher education professional\, she has held various leadership roles in both academic affairs and student affairs. Her previous roles have been in TRiO Student Support Services\, Women in Engineering Program\, academic advising\, multicultural affairs\, student leadership\, and residence life. \n \n REGISTER TODAY URL:https://myacpa.org/event/gather-with-gcpa-beyond-the-glass-ceiling/ CATEGORIES:Chapter Events,Free for Members,Georgia College Personnel Association,Virtual ORGANIZER;CN="ACPA":MAILTO:info@acpa.nche.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T170000 DTSTAMP:20260617T153420 CREATED:20251021T152904Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T153120Z UID:21914-1762437600-1762448400@myacpa.org SUMMARY:Supporting Student Veterans in Higher Education: Pathways to Success DESCRIPTION:Supporting student veterans in higher education: pathways to success\npresented by the california college personnel association (CCPA)\n  \nthursday\, 6 november 2025 | 11:00am-12:00pm pt / 2:00-3:00pm ET\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStudent veterans bring unique strengths\, perspectives\, and challenges to the higher education experience. This panel discussion will feature veterans and campus professionals who will explore strategies for creating inclusive environments that honor military service while promoting academic and personal success. Panelists will share their lived experiences\, discuss barriers to access and persistence\, and highlight best practices for supporting student veterans in areas such as transition support\, mental health\, career development\, and community-building.  \nThis webinar is presented by the California College Personnel Association (CCPA). For more information about this and other CCPA programs and initiatives\, visit our website. \nRegistration information: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nComplimentary for ACPA Individual & Chapter Only Members\n$10 for Non-Members\n$5 for International Non-Members (must currently reside outside the continental United States and Hawaii)\n\n \n REGISTER TODAY URL:https://myacpa.org/event/supporting-student-veterans-in-higher-education-pathways-to-success/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:California College Personnel Association,Free for Members,Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T140000 DTSTAMP:20260617T153420 CREATED:20251021T150401Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T150606Z UID:21896-1762347600-1762351200@myacpa.org SUMMARY:Growing Knowledge Series: Success of Recent Black Graduates DESCRIPTION:Growing Knowledge Series: Success of Recent black graduates\npresented in partnership by the communities of practice\n  \nwednesday\, 5 november 2025 | 1:00-2:00pm ET\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Growing Knowledge Series (GKS) creates a pathway for those who have completed their dissertation\, but never published\, to share their scholarship with the profession through a hosted webinar. This collaborative effort of our three Communities of Practice is positioned to benefit practitioners and scholars alike\, creating a space to share new knowledge frequently left on the shelf. \nJoin Dr. Jennifer D. Smith for a presentation that explores the lived experiences of recent Black graduates from a Midwest podiatric medical education program. Drawing from a qualitative study\, this research reveals how these graduates navigated the environment and succeeded; highlighting key findings that underscore the crucial role of both personal resilience and support systems in their success. The study’s findings\, framed by Astin’s (1991) I-E-O Model and Harper’s (2010) Anti-Deficit Achievement Framework\, offer valuable insights for improving recruitment\, retention\, and the overall experience of underrepresented students in podiatric medicine. \nThis webinar is presented in partnership by ACPA’s Communities of Practice. \n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration information:\n\nComplimentary for ACPA Individual Members\n$10 for ACPA Chapter Only Members\n$10 for Non-Members\n$5 for International Non-Members (must currently reside outside the continental United States and Hawaii)\n\n \n REGISTER TODAY URL:https://myacpa.org/event/gsk-success-of-recent-black-graduates/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Free for Members,Graduate Students & New Professionals Community of Practice,Mid-Level Community of Practice,Senior Level Community of Practice,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://myacpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/GKS-Eddie-Stakelum-1.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251103T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251103T200000 DTSTAMP:20260617T153420 CREATED:20251028T165116Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T165519Z UID:22027-1762196400-1762200000@myacpa.org SUMMARY:Reset: A Check In With CMA DESCRIPTION:reset: a check in with cma\npresented by the coalition for multicultural affairs (cma) and its networks\n  \nmonday\, 3 november 2025 | 7:00-8:00pm ET\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin the Coalition for Multicultural Affairs (CMA) in community with our Networks to pause\, breathe\, reset\, and reconnect toward collective power. CMA’s Networks include the Asian Pacific American Network\, Latinx Network\, Multiracial & Transracial Adoptee Network \, and Pan African Network. \n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration information:\n\nComplimentary for all ACPA Members\n\n \n REGISTER TODAY URL:https://myacpa.org/event/reset-a-check-in-with-cma/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Asian Pacific American Network,Coalition for Multicultural Affairs,Free for Members,Latinx Network,Multiracial Network,Pan African Network,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://myacpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/unnamed-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T150000 DTSTAMP:20260617T153420 CREATED:20250925T162755Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T193731Z UID:21466-1761660000-1761663600@myacpa.org SUMMARY:Crafting Sustainable Careers as Graduate Students and New Professionals DESCRIPTION:Crafting sustainable careers as graduate students and new professionals\n  \nTuesday\, 28 October  | 2:00-3:00pm ET\nStudent affairs practitioners frequently experience compassion fatigue\, stress\, and burnout in their roles. In this session\, we examine how early career practitioners can craft sustainable student affairs careers using lessons gathered from a research-practice partnership. After reviewing our research on how strategies of community care and job crafting may be tools for graduate students and new professionals to support their career and personal wellbeing\, attendees will be invited to develop action plans to implement these strategies in their work.  \nRegistration information:\n\nComplimentary for ACPA Individual Members\n$10 for ACPA Chapter Only Members\n$10 for Non-Members\n$5 for International Non-Members (must currently reside outside the continental United States and Hawaii)\n\n \n REGISTER TODAY URL:https://myacpa.org/event/crafting-sustainable-careers-as-graduate-students-and-new-professionals/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Careers in Student Affairs Month,Free for Members,Virtual ORGANIZER;CN="Graduate Students &%3B New Professionals Community of Practice":MAILTO:gsnpcop@ACPA.nche.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T220000 DTSTAMP:20260617T153420 CREATED:20251009T222058Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T154455Z UID:21736-1761163200-1761170400@myacpa.org SUMMARY:(Un)Scholarship Open Mic Night DESCRIPTION:the (un)scholarship open mic night\npresented by the pan african network (pan)\n \nwednesday\, 22 OCTOBER 2025 | 8:00-10:00 p.m. ET\nThe (Un)Scholarship Open Mic Night is an opportunity for scholars\, poets\, spoken word artists\, and facilitators alike to share their work in a community-oriented space. This event will provide an opportunity for innovators to share their research and art in a way that dismantles and resists traditional notions of what research and artistry represent. This is an evening of community\, love\, and lived experiences personified through a multitude of storytelling mediums through the core values of PAN. This event is presented by ACPA’s Pan African Network (PAN). \nRegistration information:\n\nComplimentary for ACPA Individual & Chapter Only Members\n$10 for Non-Members Based in U.S.\n$5 for International Non-Members (must currently reside outside the continental United States and Hawaii)\n\n \n REGISTER TODAY URL:https://myacpa.org/event/unscholarship-open-mic-night/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Free for Members,Pan African Network,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://myacpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/PAN-UnScholarship.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251021T120000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251021T130000 DTSTAMP:20260617T153420 CREATED:20250908T093632Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T173206Z UID:21176-1761048000-1761051600@myacpa.org SUMMARY:Careers in Student Affairs Panel Discussion DESCRIPTION:CAREERS IN STUDENT AFFAIRS PANEL DISCUSSION\npresented by the COMMISSION FOR CAREER SERVICES\n  \nTUESDAY\, 21 OCTOBER 2025 | 12:00pm ET\nIn celebration of Careers in Student Affairs Month\, the ACPA Commission for Career Services invites you to a panel discussion featuring professionals from a range of functional areas and career stages within student affairs! Panelists will share their experiences and perspectives\, highlighting the diverse pathways and possibilities within the profession. This event is designed for graduate students in student affairs programs and current professionals who want to deepen their understanding of different functional areas or explore potential pivots in their careers. The program will also include dedicated time for audience Q&A. \nRegistration information:\n\nComplimentary for ACPA Individual Members\n$10 for ACPA Chapter Only Members\n$10 for Non-Members\n$5 for International Non-Members (must currently reside outside the continental United States and Hawaii)\n\n \n REGISTER TODAY URL:https://myacpa.org/event/careers-in-student-affairs-panel-discussion/ CATEGORIES:Careers in Student Affairs Month,Commission for Career Services,Free for Members,Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251020T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251020T130000 DTSTAMP:20260617T153420 CREATED:20250905T205212Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T190827Z UID:21173-1760961600-1760965200@myacpa.org SUMMARY:GSNP Fall Involvement Panel: Exploring Functional Areas DESCRIPTION:FALL INVOLVEMENT PANEL: EXPLORING FUNCTIONAL AREAS\npresented by the GRADUATE STUDENTS & NEW PROFESSIONALS COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE\n  \nMONDAY\, 20 OCTOBER 2025 | 12:00pm ET\nAt our Fall Involvement Panel\, GSNP will feature various panelists from ACPA Commissions\, offering a space for graduate students and new professionals to explore functional areas across higher education. Whether you are interested in learning more about specific areas\, or want to broaden your career possibilities\, this involvement panel is a great opportunity to network with peers and seasoned colleagues. \nRegistration information:\n\nComplimentary for ACPA Individual Members\n$10 for ACPA Chapter Only Members\n$10 for Non-Members\n$5 for International Non-Members (must currently reside outside the continental United States and Hawaii)\n\npresenter information:\n\nLixing Li (Commission for Global Dimensions of Student Development)\nMinyan Gao (Commission for Global Dimensions of Student Development)\nDr. Ivy Colon (Commission for Academic Affairs)\nCameron Carrara (Commission for Two-Year Colleges)\nTeddy Howell (Commission for Housing & Residential Life)\nAbigail Leppert (Commission for Housing & Residential Life)\n\n \n REGISTER TODAY URL:https://myacpa.org/event/gsnp-fall-involvement-panel/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Careers in Student Affairs Month,Free for Members,Graduate Students & New Professionals Community of Practice,Virtual ORGANIZER;CN="Graduate Students &%3B New Professionals Community of Practice":MAILTO:gsnpcop@ACPA.nche.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T163000 DTSTAMP:20260617T153420 CREATED:20250905T204212Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T180430Z UID:21170-1760628600-1760632200@myacpa.org SUMMARY:Ed.D. or Ph.D.? Which is Right for Me?: Voices Across Doctoral Programs DESCRIPTION:Ed.D. or Ph.D.? Which is Right for Me?Voices Across Doctoral Programs\npresented by the GRADUATE STUDENTS & NEW PROFESSIONALS COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE\n  \nTHURSDAY\, 16 OCTOBER 2025 | 3:30pm ET\nJoin us for a panel discussion featuring current EdD and PhD students who will share their personal experiences navigating the doctoral landscape\, including how they determined which type of program was right for them. Our panelists will discuss their decision-making process in choosing between these two doctoral paths\, offer insights about their program type\, and provide guidance on recognizing when you’re ready to take the next step in your academic and professional journey. Whether you’re considering a practice-focused EdD or a research-intensive PhD\, this panel discussion will encourage you to reflect on your own educational journey. \nRegistration information:\n\nComplimentary for ACPA Individual Members\n$10 for ACPA Chapter Only Members\n$10 for Non-Members\n$5 for International Non-Members (must currently reside outside the continental United States and Hawaii)\n\n \n REGISTER TODAY URL:https://myacpa.org/event/edd-or-phd-which-is-right-for-me/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Careers in Student Affairs Month,Free for Members,Graduate Students & New Professionals Community of Practice,Virtual ORGANIZER;CN="Graduate Students &%3B New Professionals Community of Practice":MAILTO:gsnpcop@ACPA.nche.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T140000 DTSTAMP:20260617T153420 CREATED:20251009T221056Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T221430Z UID:21721-1760619600-1760623200@myacpa.org SUMMARY:From Paper to Profile: Mastering Résumé\, CV\, and LinkedIn Success DESCRIPTION:From Paper to Profile: Mastering Resume\, CV\, and Linkedin success\npresented by the commission for global dimensions of student development\n  \nthursday\, 16 OCTOBER 2025 | 1:00-2:00 p.m. ET\nCrafting a strong professional profile goes beyond a polished résumé. This interactive session will guide participants through strategies for creating effective résumés\, CVs\, and LinkedIn profiles\, particularly for international students or professionals with international backgrounds. Whether you are preparing for a job search\, fellowship\, or career transition\, our speakers will share tips to help you highlight your experiences and present yourself with confidence. This webinar is presented by ACPA’s Commission for Global Dimensions of Student Development (CGDSD). \nRegistration information:\n\nComplimentary for ACPA Individual Members\n$10 for ACPA Chapter Only Members\n$10 for Non-Members\n$5 for International Non-Members (must currently reside outside the continental United States and Hawaii)\n\n \n REGISTER TODAY URL:https://myacpa.org/event/from-paper-to-profile/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Commission for Global Dimensions in Student Development,Commission for Global Dimensions of Student Development,Free for Members,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://myacpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/CGDSD-Resume-Workshop-1024x1024-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Graduate Students &%3B New Professionals Community of Practice":MAILTO:gsnpcop@ACPA.nche.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251014T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251014T140000 DTSTAMP:20260617T153420 CREATED:20250916T132645Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T173123Z UID:21316-1760446800-1760450400@myacpa.org SUMMARY:From Idea to Impact: Demystifying the Path to Publication DESCRIPTION:From Idea to Impact: Demystifying the Path to Publication\n \nTUESDAY\, 14 OCTOBER 2025 | 1:00-2:00pm ET\nPublishing in higher education can often feel like a mysterious and intimidating process\, filled with assumptions\, half-truths\, and outdated advice. This 1-hour webinar\, From Idea to Impact: Demystifying the Path to Publication\, offers an honest and accessible conversation aimed at the publishing process. Whether you’re a scholar-practitioner\, graduate student\, or early-career faculty member\, this session will provide clarity around common myths\, share insights on what editors are actually looking for\, and offer practical tips for turning your ideas into published work. Participants will also get the chance to meet the lead co-editors of ACPA Books\, learn more about their editorial approach\, and ask questions about how to navigate the journey from proposal to publication. \nRegistration information:\n\nComplimentary for ACPA Individual Members\n$20 for Non-Members\n\nPresenter information:\n\nLaila I. McCloud\, Ph.D. and Kevin L. Wright\, Ed.D. – ACPA Books Co-Editors\n\n \n REGISTER TODAY URL:https://myacpa.org/event/from-idea-to-impact-demystifying-the-path-to-publication/ CATEGORIES:Careers in Student Affairs Month,Free for Members,Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T160000 DTSTAMP:20260617T153420 CREATED:20250825T180222Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T180238Z UID:21000-1760022000-1760025600@myacpa.org SUMMARY:Policy Pulse: October 2025 Learning Session DESCRIPTION:october 2025 learning session\nthursday\, 9 october 2025 // 3:00-4:00pm ET\n \n \n \n \n \n This 1 hour webinar will be an opportunity for ACPA members to get the latest updates on current Higher Ed Public Policy\, and to engage in dialogue on issues and application of best practices. This is an opportunity to learn about the nuances of Public Policy in the higher ed space and the implications in today’s political landscape.  \nThis free event is open to all ACPA members\, and registration is required to attend. You’re welcome to register using either your institutional or personal email address—whatever feels most comfortable for you. \nThe conversation will take place on Zoom\, and all registered participants will receive a link to join prior to the event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitated by:\nRay Plaza\, Santa Clara UniversityACPA Chair\, Public Policy & Governmental Affairs \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n In order to attend this ACPA Public Policy & Governmental Affairs Task Force sponsored event\, you must be a current member of ACPA. There is no cost associated with attendance. If you are not an ACPA member or have a lapsed membership\, you can become a member or renew by visiting the link below! \n \n Become an ACPA member to participate URL:https://myacpa.org/event/policypulseoct25/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Free for Members,Policy Pulse,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://myacpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/policy_pulse.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T123000 DTSTAMP:20260617T153420 CREATED:20250925T154715Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T155754Z UID:21460-1759836600-1759840200@myacpa.org SUMMARY:Growing Knowledge Series: Managing an Occupational Hazard DESCRIPTION:Growing Knowledge Series: Managing an Occupational Hazard\npresented by the GRADUATE STUDENTS & NEW PROFESSIONALS COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE\n  \nTUESDAY\, 7 OCTOBER 2025 | 11:30Am ET\nJoin Dr. Leah Ward\, Director of the Women’s Center in the Office Diversity and Inclusion at the University of Dayton\, as she discusses her 2024 dissertation\, “Managing an Occupational Hazard: A Narrative Analysis of Secondary Traumatic Stress in Higher Education Student Affairs Professionals Amidst the Great Resignation.” During the webinar\, participants will have an opportunity to learn about the key findings from the study on the retention of professionals in cultural centers\, student organization advising\, and academic advising\, particularly why those professionals remain in the field. Dr. Ward will provide space to examine how systemic issues\, emotional labor\, and a need for community all play a critical role in why professionals choose to stay in the field. \nRegistration information:\n\nComplimentary for ACPA Individual Members\n$10 for ACPA Chapter Only Members\n$10 for Non-Members\n$5 for International Non-Members (must currently reside outside the continental United States and Hawaii)\n\n \n REGISTER TODAY URL:https://myacpa.org/event/gks-managing-an-occupational-hazard/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Careers in Student Affairs Month,Free for Members,Graduate Students & New Professionals Community of Practice,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://myacpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/GKS-Eddie-Stakelum-1.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Graduate Students &%3B New Professionals Community of Practice":MAILTO:gsnpcop@ACPA.nche.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251003T120000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251003T130000 DTSTAMP:20260617T153420 CREATED:20250916T191832Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T191844Z UID:21326-1759492800-1759496400@myacpa.org SUMMARY:Coalitions & Networks Open House DESCRIPTION:Coalitions & networks Open House\npresented by Olajiwon McCadney\, ACPA leadership council coordinator of coalitions and networks and coalition & Network chairs\n  \nfriday\, 3 OCTOBER 2025 | 12:00pm ET\nInterested in ways to deepen your involvement and make meaningful connections? Join us for this interactive virtual open house\, where you’ll meet ACPA Coalition and Network Chairs\, discover exciting pathways to get engaged\, and learn about the many ways you can connect with these affinity groups focused on personal identity . We’ll answer your top questions about volunteer roles\, share insider tips on maximizing your membership\, and create space to connect with fellow members—whether you’re brand new or looking to re-energize your involvement. Don’t miss this chance to expand your community and take your engagement to the next level! \nRegistration information:\n\nComplimentary for all\, but advance registration is required.\n\n \n REGISTER TODAY URL:https://myacpa.org/event/coalitions-networks-open-house/ CATEGORIES:Asian Pacific American Network,Careers in Student Affairs Month,Coalition for Disability,Coalition for Women's Identities,Coalition on Men & Masculinities,Free for Members,ISAN,Latinx Network,Multiracial Network,NAIC,Pan African Network,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://myacpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Fall-2025-Coalitions-Networks-Virtual-Open-House.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T140000 DTSTAMP:20260617T153420 CREATED:20250825T180022Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T180031Z UID:20995-1758114000-1758117600@myacpa.org SUMMARY:Policy Pulse: September 2025 Community Conversation DESCRIPTION:SEPTember 2025 Community conversation\nWEDNESDAY\, 17 september 2025 // 1:00-2:00pm ET\n \n \n \n \n \n Join fellow ACPA members for a timely and meaningful virtual gathering designed to foster connection\, reflection\, and community. As the political landscape continues to shift\, this space offers an opportunity to come together and process how current events are shaping the future of higher education—and what it means for our work\, our students\, and our values. \nThis free event is open to all ACPA members\, and registration is required to attend. You’re welcome to register using either your institutional or personal email address—whatever feels most comfortable for you. \nThe conversation will take place on Zoom\, and all registered participants will receive a link to join prior to the event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitated by:\nGudrun Nyunt\, Northern Illinois UniversityACPA Vice President for Membership \nAja Holmes\, University of San FranciscoACPA26 Convention Chair \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n In order to attend this ACPA Public Policy & Governmental Affairs sponsored event\, you must be a current member of ACPA. There is no cost associated with attendance. If you are not an ACPA member or have a lapsed membership\, you can become a member or renew by visiting the link below! \n \n Become an ACPA member to participate URL:https://myacpa.org/event/policypulsesept25/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Free for Members,Policy Pulse,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://myacpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/policy_pulse.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250822T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250822T140000 DTSTAMP:20260617T153420 CREATED:20250804T192705Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T185421Z UID:20510-1755867600-1755871200@myacpa.org SUMMARY:Coalition on Men & Masculinities ACPA26 Program Proposal Workshop DESCRIPTION:Coaltion on men and masculinities PROGRAM PROPOSAL WORKSHOP\nVirtual Workshop // 22 August 2025 // 1:00PM-2:00PM ET\n\nAre you interested in putting together a proposal for the upcoming 2026 ACPA Convention?\nThe Coalition on Men and Masculinities is holding a virtual program proposal workshop on 22 August 2025! Whether you are new to submitting proposals or have submitted in the past\, this no-cost session is open to all individuals. In this virtual session\, we will cover tips and advice for the submission of your proposal. Additionally\, this session will provide space to discuss potential topics related to men and masculinities research and practice. New collaborations and co-presenters for proposals may emerge. While we hope you will consider submitting a proposal that covers men and masculinities topics\, it is not required that you have such a proposal in mind to attend this session. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register today URL:https://myacpa.org/event/cmm-proposal-workshop-25/ CATEGORIES:Coalition on Men & Masculinities,Free for Members,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://myacpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/main-01-12.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250811T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250811T160000 DTSTAMP:20260617T153420 CREATED:20250513T152020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T141403Z UID:19666-1754924400-1754928000@myacpa.org SUMMARY:Policy Pulse: August 2025 Learning Session DESCRIPTION:august 2025 learning session\nmonday\, 11 august 2025 // 3:00-4:00pm ET\n \n \n \n \n \n This 1 hour webinar will be an opportunity for ACPA members to get the latest updates on current Higher Ed Public Policy\, and to engage in dialogue on issues and application of best practices. This is an opportunity to learn about the nuances of Public Policy in the higher ed space and the implications in today’s political landscape.  \nThis free event is open to all ACPA members\, and registration is required to attend. You’re welcome to register using either your institutional or personal email address—whatever feels most comfortable for you. \nThe conversation will take place on Zoom\, and all registered participants will receive a link to join prior to the event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitated by:\nRay Plaza\, Santa Clara UniversityACPA Chair\, Public Policy & Governmental Affairs \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n In order to attend this ACPA Public Policy & Governmental Affairs Task Force sponsored event\, you must be a current member of ACPA. There is no cost associated with attendance. If you are not an ACPA member or have a lapsed membership\, you can become a member or renew by visiting the link below! \n \n Become an ACPA member to participate URL:https://myacpa.org/event/policypulseaugust25/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Free for Members,Policy Pulse,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://myacpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/policy_pulse.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T130000 DTSTAMP:20260617T153420 CREATED:20250513T151833Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T141629Z UID:19661-1753358400-1753362000@myacpa.org SUMMARY:Policy Pulse: July 2025 Community Conversation DESCRIPTION:july 2025 Community conversation\nthursday\, 24 july 2025 // 12:00-1:00pm ET\n \n \n \n \n \n Join fellow ACPA members for a timely and meaningful virtual gathering designed to foster connection\, reflection\, and community. As the political landscape continues to shift\, this space offers an opportunity to come together and process how current events are shaping the future of higher education—and what it means for our work\, our students\, and our values. \nThis free event is open to all ACPA members\, and registration is required to attend. You’re welcome to register using either your institutional or personal email address—whatever feels most comfortable for you. \nThe conversation will take place on Zoom\, and all registered participants will receive a link to join prior to the event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitated by:\nKelvin Rutledge\, Southern Connecticut State UniversityACPA President-Elect \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n In order to attend this ACPA Public Policy & Governmental Affairs sponsored event\, you must be a current member of ACPA. There is no cost associated with attendance. If you are not an ACPA member or have a lapsed membership\, you can become a member or renew by visiting the link below! \n \n Become an ACPA member to participate URL:https://myacpa.org/event/policypulsejuly25/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Free for Members,Policy Pulse,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://myacpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/policy_pulse.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T160000 DTSTAMP:20260617T153420 CREATED:20250513T150724Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T141426Z UID:19650-1749654000-1749657600@myacpa.org SUMMARY:Policy Pulse: June 2025 Learning Session DESCRIPTION:june 2025 learning session\nWEDNESDAY\, 11 june 2025 // 3:00-4:00pm ET\n \n \n \n \n \n This 1 hour webinar will be an opportunity for ACPA members to get the latest updates on current Higher Ed Public Policy\, and to engage in dialogue on issues and application of best practices. This is an opportunity to learn about the nuances of Public Policy in the higher ed space and the implications in today’s political landscape.  \nThis free event is open to all ACPA members\, and registration is required to attend. You’re welcome to register using either your institutional or personal email address—whatever feels most comfortable for you. \nThe conversation will take place on Zoom\, and all registered participants will receive a link to join prior to the event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Facilitated by:\nRay Plaza\, Santa Clara UniversityACPA Chair\, Public Policy & Governmental Affairs \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n In order to attend this ACPA Public Policy & Governmental Affairs Task Force sponsored event\, you must be a current member of ACPA. There is no cost associated with attendance. If you are not an ACPA member or have a lapsed membership\, you can become a member or renew by visiting the link below! \n \n Become an ACPA member to participate URL:https://myacpa.org/event/policypulsejune25/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Free for Members,Policy Pulse,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://myacpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/policy_pulse.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR