National Association of Student Personnel Administrators
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The National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education - is a national organization for student affairs administration, policy and practice and affirms the commitment of student affairs to educating the whole student and integrating student life and learning. With more than 11,000 members at 1,400 campuses, and representing 29 countries, NASPA is the largest professional association for student affairs administrators, faculty, and graduate students.
NASPA members serve a variety of functions and roles including the vice president and dean for student life as well as professionals working within housing and residence life, student unions, student activities, counseling, career development, orientation, enrollment management, racial and ethnic minority support services, and retention and assessment. NASPA serves its members with sponsored research, publications including a quarterly research journal and management magazine, a variety of professional development opportunities, and by advocating on behalf of students and educators.
