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FSL Certification Leader Spotlight

Mon, 24 Nov 2025 19:30:00 +0000

We’re spotlighting two dedicated leaders within the Student Affairs Educator Certification community. Jess Turuc (University of Mississippi) and Christopher Miofsky (University of Denver) bring their expertise and passion to the Fraternity & Sorority Life Certification Specialty Committee. Their commitment strengthens the Consortium and advances the profession through their volunteer leadership and service.

Is Certification a Money Grab?

Fri, 12 Jul 2024 20:29:12 +0000

Social media conversations about certification often include several questions regarding program costs and fees. This article provides details about financial elements of certification as well as its benefits to individuals and the profession.

Five Easy Steps for Taking your Exam

Tue, 18 Jun 2024 12:49:00 +0000

Exam anxiety is real but manageable! Learn some easy tips for taking your exam from someone who has experienced the certification process and earned their Certified Student Affairs Educator and College Unions Specialty certifications.

Navigating Conversations with Supervisors: Insights from Certified Student Affairs Educators

Sun, 07 Apr 2024 13:12:49 +0000

Two CSAEds share their experiences and offer advice for working with supervisors to support getting certified and using it in professional development planning.

Friends, Not Foes: Graduate Preparation & Certification

Fri, 29 Mar 2024 13:40:00 +0000

The relationship between certification and graduate preparation is a topic that generates considerable interest. This article addresses several related questions and explores how certification complements graduate education to support lifelong learning of professionals.

Innovation in Unsuspecting Places: Reflections of a Community College Professional

Wed, 28 Feb 2024 18:20:54 +0000

A community college professional reflects on the value of his experience as an early adopter of certification

Certified Fresh

Wed, 03 Jan 2024 17:10:00 +0000

In the November 2023 issue of the ACUHO-I magazine, Talking Stick, five professionals that recently earned Student Affairs Educator Certification credentials were asked about their experiences and what inspired them to pursue certification...

The Power of Scholarships

Wed, 03 Jan 2024 17:05:00 +0000

We spoke with three Certified Student Affairs Educators who received access scholarships about why they sought certification, what certification means to them, and advice for those thinking about certification. Learn directly from Priscilla Arungwa, director of students, Utah State University...

You're Certified...Now What?

Wed, 03 Jan 2024 16:51:00 +0000

You submitted an application to demonstrate your eligibility. You studied. You took an online, proctored exam. You passed! You're Certified! So, now what? That's a great question. While common in numerous other fields in which we regularly interact, professional certification is new within the world of student affairs and services...