Student Affairs

  • June 11, 2017 - Identity is In the Eye of the Beholder

  • March 9, 2017 - ACPA/NASPA Technology Competency for Professional Development

  • January 12, 2017 - Conquering My Fear of Public Speaking

  • April 26, 2016 - Big Hairy Audacious Goals (BHAG)

  • February 23, 2016 - What Defines a Student Affairs Professional?

  • February 17, 2016 - The Benefits of Building/Managing Your Digital Reputation

  • January 28, 2016 - Social Justice and Information Technology

  • December 31, 2015 - My Professional Reading List 2015

  • December 9, 2015 - Student Affairs Digital Technology for Student Success

  • December 3, 2015 - Student Affairs Org Technology Leadership Competencies – MindMap

  • December 2, 2015 - Thoughts on ACPA/NASPA Technology Competency Area

  • November 30, 2015 - Technology Responsibilities & Qualifications for Senior Student Affairs Officers

  • November 23, 2015 - Highered IT Leadership Responsibility: Understand Customers/Users

  • November 8, 2015 - Blogging as a Medium of Expression for Marginalized Voices

  • October 27, 2015 - Senior Student Affairs Officers (SSAOs) on Social Media

  • October 21, 2015 - Be Mindful About “Conventional” Career Advice

  • October 19, 2015 - Personal Recap of Western Regional Career in Student Affairs Day (WRCSAD) 2015

  • October 5, 2015 - Organizational Health

  • June 1, 2015 - Keeping Your Seat at the (Virtual) Table

  • April 16, 2015 - My IT Organization’s Guiding Values and Principles

  • April 11, 2015 - Issues and Considerations with Evolving Student Affairs Technologies

  • March 26, 2015 - Random Thoughts on the Yik Yak at NASPA 15 Controversy

  • March 23, 2015 - Six Ways to Build Confidence In the Workplace

  • March 22, 2015 - Student Affairs Conferences & Higher Ed – Some Parallels

  • March 15, 2015 - My Professional Reading List 2014

  • March 13, 2015 - Case for Technology Leadership at the SSAO Table

  • March 10, 2015 - What Defines Student Affairs Professionals?

  • March 9, 2015 - Technology (Big T), technology (little t)

  • March 5, 2015 - Don’t Forget the Big Picture

  • February 18, 2015 - What Do You Want For Your Staff?

  • February 12, 2015 - Nowhere I’d Rather Be Than in Student Affairs

  • January 27, 2015 - What’s In It For Me?

  • January 26, 2015 - Technology as Enabler of Student Network Development Through Information Sharing

  • January 24, 2015 - The Significance of Possibility/Role Models

  • November 17, 2014 - Self-Nomination for UCSB VCSA Search Committee

  • November 4, 2014 - Student Affairs and Innovators DNA

  • August 26, 2014 - The Power of Empathy In Student Affairs – My Personal Experience

  • August 20, 2014 - UCSB STEP Program – Nourishment for My Soul

  • April 3, 2014 - Technologies, Assessment, and the Future of Student Affairs

  • April 1, 2014 - Resistance to Social Media Amongst Student Affairs Professionals

  • March 27, 2014 - Higher Education and Data Liquidity

  • March 11, 2014 - Some Folks You May Want To Follow – Real People/Fresh Ideas

  • March 6, 2014 - Reframing Technology in Student Affairs

  • February 19, 2014 - Thinking About the Future of Student Affairs

  • January 23, 2014 - Why I’m Taking a MOOC on Student Affairs

  • December 9, 2013 - My Professional Reading List for 2013

  • November 21, 2013 - Challenges with Change and Innovation – More Than Technology

  • November 19, 2013 - Experimentation Within Student Affairs

  • November 13, 2013 - Learning Student Affairs Through IT

  • November 6, 2013 - Student Employees in IT and Learning Outcomes

  • November 4, 2013 - Reflections from WRCSAD13 – Social Media and Student Affairs

  • October 29, 2013 - A Glimpse of Student Affairs in the (Near) Future?

  • October 9, 2013 - Preparing for a Career Yet to Be Invented

  • August 29, 2014 - Lack of Asian American Mentors/Advocates in Student Affairs

  • June 25, 2014 - Year in Review – Professional/Memorable Moments of 2013-2014

  • June 5, 2014 - Why I Love My Job In Student Affairs at UCSB

  • March 31, 2014 - Self-Reliance and Career Development

  • October 30, 2013 - Student Affairs Technology Competency Assessment

  • May 5, 2013 - Competency-Based Student Affairs Master’s Degree

  • April 24, 2013 - A Course on Technology in Student Affairs

  • March 17, 2013 - Bold Without Boundaries – Extending Learning Beyond Time and Location

  • March 3, 2013 - One Small Step At a Time – Career Advice

  • February 20, 2013 - Higher Education Silos

  • January 17, 2013 - Multilingual Leadership in Student Affairs

  • January 16, 2013 - Students As Our Teachers

  • November 14, 2012 - Respecting Our Uniqueness & Multiple Dimensions of Identity

  • October 26, 2012 - Victims, Villains and Helpless – The Stories We Tell Ourselves

  • September 27, 2012 - Innovathon in Student Affairs

  • July 18, 2012 - What is the Future of Student Affairs? #futureofsa

  • July 17, 2012 - Using Social Media for Onboarding

  • July 3, 2012 - Dean of Student Affairs Technology – A Proposed Role

  • June 27, 2012 - Social Media Strategy & Execution – POST Method

  • June 12, 2012 - Lessons Learned as a “Change Agent”

  • June 7, 2012 - Recognizing The Invisible IT

  • June 5, 2012 - Student Affairs IT Should Be More than Utility

  • May 10, 2012 - Future of Work, Policies, Technologies

  • April 11, 2012 - Public Speaking and Professional Development

  • April 3, 2012 - I Don’t Use Facebook Much, I Don’t See How Students Do Also

  • March 27, 2012 - My Adventures in Social Media

  • March 9, 2012 - Student Leaders As Social Media Ambassadors

  • March 1, 2012 - Failure To Change

  • February 27, 2012 - Listing Technology on Your Resume – An IT Manager’s Perspective

  • February 24, 2012 - Student Affairs Graduate Programs and Technology

  • February 23, 2012 - What Are Your Self Limiting Beliefs?

  • February 3, 2012 - Welcoming a New Colleague – Building Relationship

  • January 3, 2012 - My Perspective on IT Leadership for 2012

  • December 22, 2011 - Student Affairs as Social Business

  • December 1, 2011 - Why We Need to Redefine “Face to Face” Communication

  • November 29, 2011 - Maintaining the Core Mission, Keeping Up With Trends

  • November 17, 2011 - How to Deal with Frustrations At Work – Some Advice

  • November 16, 2011 - Using Social Media/Technology to Assist International Students

  • November 15, 2011 - Why Higher Ed IT Staff Should be on Social Media

  • November 6, 2011 - Personal Learning Network

  • November 4, 2011 - Student Affairs Research

  • October 26, 2011 - NASPATech – A Student Affairs IT Pro’s Perspective

  • October 4, 2011 - Change Your Lenses, Change Your Perspective

  • September 28, 2011 - New School Year, New Opportunities – Exciting Times Ahead!

  • September 21, 2011 - Maybe We Shouldn’t Call it Social Media

  • August 3, 2011 - A Reflection on My Career in Student Affairs

  • July 5, 2011 - Trends in Student Affairs Technology: Implications to IT

  • June 22, 2011 - Powered by Twitter: Social Media Experience of a Student Affairs Techie

  • June 17, 2011 - IT Challenge: Providing End-User Needs/Protecting the Enterprise

  • May 31, 2011 - Personal Labels – For Better or Worse

  • May 27, 2011 - Words As Blessing/Curse – Use Them Wisely.

  • March 21, 2011 - Social Media in Student Affairs and the Need for Institutional Support

  • January 7, 2011 - Why I expect my co-workers to answer my requests with “no”

  • December 18, 2010 - Culture Behind the Codes

  • December 11, 2010 - Getting Involved on Campus – a Techie Perspective

  • November 4, 2010 - New Job Title: “Social Media Lifeguard”?

  • November 2, 2010 - How well do you know your co-workers?

  • October 25, 2010 - Ode To My Mentors – Deborah Scott

  • October 23, 2010 - Ode to My Mentors – Vice Chancellor for UCSB Student Affairs – Dr. Michael Young

  • October 21, 2010 - Starting a blog – Why was it so hard?