Investing in Student Affairs Professionals, Part 1.

29/05/2025 33 min Episodio 3
Investing in Student Affairs Professionals, Part 1.

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of the Student-Centered Podcast, we welcome Dr. Robin Williamson, Vice President for Student Affairs at the University of Central Arkansas, for a special two-part conversation on Investing in Student Affairs Professionals. Drawing from her 2022 chapter in the NASPA-published book First-generation Professionals in Higher Education: Strategies for the World of Work, Dr. Williamson shares insights on the challenges and strengths of first-generation professionals, the importance of supporting their growth, and practical strategies for leadership development and inclusion. This inspiring kickoff episode spotlights the vital role student affairs staff play in advancing student success and shaping the future of higher education.