NASPA 2025 Program Book_Updated 3.13.25_Spreads

MONDAY EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS

MONDAY EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS

MONDAY, MARCH 17

MONDAY, MARCH 17

Location Competency Certification

Location Competency Certification

2:40 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. General Interest Session LGBTQ+ Student Belonging in Community Colleges: Evolving to Meet the Needs of Today Sponsored by Gender and Sexuality KC mae stephenson, Portland Community College On My Momma!: Strategies For Capacity Building and Success As Working Moms In Higher Education Dawn Matthews, North Carolina Central University; Dejanel Henry , North Carolina Central University Promoting Well-Being and Bystander Intervention Through Overdose Education & Naloxone Distribution Sponsored by Wellness and Health Promotion KC Aimee Hourigan, University of South Carolina; Allison Smith , Louisiana Board of Regents; James Lange , San Diego State University Redefining Leadership: Building Resilient and Inclusive Teams in Student Affairs Angela Batista, The University of Tennessee; Maria Genao-Homs , University of Colorado Boulder

2:40 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. General Interest Session The Ties that Bind: HBCUs and NASPA Celebrate A 75 Year Partnership Darryl Holloman, Spelman College; John Wesley Lowery , Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Using Artificial Intelligence to Address the College Mental Health Crisis Peter Forkner, Bentley University We Are Not “Diversity Party Planners”: The Role of Cultural Centers on College Campuses Rudy Medina, California State University-Monterey Bay; Portia Anderson , University of Utah; Victoria Gomez , California State University-Monterey Bay; Peter Xiong , California State University- Monterey Bay; Victoria Mills , California State University-Monterey Bay Whose Side Are You On? Leading with Humanity and Multipartiality During a Time of Historic Campus Conflict Garrett Naiman, University of California-Santa Cruz; Katya Armistead , University of California-Santa Barbara; Alfred Day , University of California-Berkeley; Sheri Atkinson , University of California-Davis; Travis Becker , University of California-Santa Cruz Work-Life Balance Strategies to Avoid Burnout and Increase Happiness Sponsored by New Professionals and Graduate Students Steering Committee Donovan Nichols, University of Toledo 3:50 p.m. – 4:40 p.m. General Interest Session Higher Education Policy Update: Federal and State Priorities

Hilton Riverside Grand Salon B9

SJI, VHP

Hilton Riverside Grand Salon C16

SJI, SLD

Core, SJI

MCCNO 243

A/S, SJI

Core, SJI

MCCNO Exhibit Hall Education 2

PPF, TECH

Core

Hilton Riverside Grand Salon D21

SJI, VHP Core, SJI, CA, CU

Hilton Riverside Grand Salon A3

LPG, SLD Core, FSL

MCCNO 238

SJI, SLD Core, SJI, CA, CU, SC

MCCNO 221

LEAD

Core, SJI

2:40 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. General Interest Session

Hilton Riverside Marlborough B

LEAD, OHR

Si Se Puede: Strategies for Increasing Latine Student Enrollment Edward Ortega, College of DuPage; Kiantra Loza , College of DuPage; Elizabeth Gómez de la Casa , College of DuPage; Iris Castellanos , College of DuPage Social Belonging: How College Capital Fosters Retention through College Athletics Franklyn E Taylor, Bunker Hill Community College; Carlos Maynard , Bunker Hill Community College; Scott Benjamin , Bunker Hill Community College State of Black Women in Student Affairs: A Sister Circle D ’ Najah Thomas, NASPA Strengthening Student Affairs and Academic Affairs Partnerships through a Summer Bridge Program for Foster Youth Sponsored by Student Affairs Partnering With Academic Affairs KC Amy O ’ Keefe, Texas Woman ’ s University; Shawnda Smith , Texas Woman ’ s University; Jackie Hoermann-Elliott , Texas Woman ’ s University Support Your Students From Low-Income Backgrounds Better Through Intentional and Targeted First-Year Programming Michael Sparrow, Morgan State University The Anatomy of a Chief of Staff: An Unsung Change Agent Sponsored by Strategic, Administrative, Operations, and Executive Advisory Roles Steering Committee Lesley-Ann Brown Henderson, Northwestern University; Adam Cebulski , transform.forward; Pete Smith , University of Massachusetts Amherst The Crown Collective: Creating and Modeling a Culture of Care for Black Women in Higher Education Paryn Wallace, Princeton University; Charli Kennedy , North Carolina Central University

MCCNO 338

AER, LEAD

Core, SJI

MCCNO 240-241

A/S, AER

Core, SJI

MCCNO Hall B2-2

LPG, SJI

Core

for Student Affairs Professionals Diana Ali, NASPA; Jill Dunlap , NASPA 3:50 p.m. - 4:40 p.m. Featured Educational Session

MCCNO Exhibit Hall Education 1

SJI

MCCNO 205

A/S, SLD

Core, SJI

Top Issues in Student Affairs: Connecting Campus Priorities Cathy Akens, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; Sherrá McMillan Watkins, University of Utah; Danielle DeSawal, Indiana University-Bloomington; Alexa Chamberlain, NASPA 3:50 p.m. – 5:05 p.m. SA Series Embracing Fear: Navigating Pregnancy and Parenthood in Higher Education Madison Woods, Vanderbilt University Who’s Driving? Inside the Mind of a Graduate Student Finding Her Joy Tori Layman, Eastern Illinois University

Hilton Riverside Churchill D

LPG, LEAD

Core

MCCNO 239

A/S, SLD Core, SJI, CA

MCCNO Great Hall

A/S, PPF

MCCNO Great Hall

A/S, SLD

MCCNO 242 LEAD, OHR

Core

PPF, LEAD

Core, SJI

Marriott Warehouse Arts District Gravier D

98

99

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2025 NASPA Annual Conference

The views and opinions expressed in conference sessions are those of the presenters who do not speak on behalf of NASPA—Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education. The schedule listed in this program book is as of February 20, 2025. Please check the NASPA Events app for the latest schedule information.

The views and opinions expressed in conference sessions are those of the presenters who do not speak on behalf of NASPA—Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education. The schedule listed in this program book is as of February 20, 2025. Please check the NASPA Events app for the latest schedule information.

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