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MMI IS ON THE MOVE! 🚗💨The Mid-Managers Institute (MMI) is the premier professional development opportunity for mid-level...
05/20/2026

MMI IS ON THE MOVE! 🚗💨

The Mid-Managers Institute (MMI) is the premier professional development opportunity for mid-level student affairs professionals in the South and is a collaborative initiative between NASPA Region III and SACSA. Applications are now open to serve as the Director of MMI for 2027–2028. The application has been extended, bids are due May 31, 2026.

To apply, please email your letter of interest, résumé/CV, and a supervisor support letter to Dr. Dashan Axson-Lawrence at [email protected] and Dr. Jeremy Sheffield at [email protected] .

📥 We dropped our May SACSAlert, your go-to for all things SACSA-news, updates, events, and more!📝 Here’s what you’ll fin...
05/20/2026

📥 We dropped our May SACSAlert, your go-to for all things SACSA-news, updates, events, and more!

📝 Here’s what you’ll find in this month’s edition. Be sure to read the FULL SACSAlerts to catch up on all things SACSA - the following are just highlights.
🔹 Executive Council Spotlight: Kaci Wilhite Greene, Vice President for Member Engagement
🔹 Conference Updates: Registration is OPEN!
🔹 SACSA News: Stories of Impact: Highlighting SACA Women in Student Affairs
🔹 SACSA Ambassadors & Gavel and Gravel Society
🔹 Justice Turner’s SACSA Story
& so much more!

Not a member? Don’t miss out on the action! Join us at SACSA.ORG and stay in the loop.

✨ REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN ✨Registration for our 2026 SACSA Annual Conference is open! SACSA members are reshaping ideas...
05/12/2026

✨ REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN ✨

Registration for our 2026 SACSA Annual Conference is open! SACSA members are reshaping ideas, reigniting purpose, and reclaiming the impact of our work. Our pre-conference sessions created space for meaningful dialogue, professional growth, and shared learning across student affairs. Thank you to everyone contributing their insight, leadership, and commitment to moving the profession forward.

🌟 Nominations are officially OPEN for the Gavel and Gravel Society Class of 2026! 🌟The SACSA Foundation is proud to cele...
05/05/2026

🌟 Nominations are officially OPEN for the Gavel and Gravel Society Class of 2026! 🌟

The SACSA Foundation is proud to celebrate the extraordinary leaders who have made a lasting impact on student affairs and our community. The Gavel and Gravel Society honors professionals whose leadership, service, and commitment continue to shape our field and inspire future generations.

💭 Why nominate?
This recognition is only as strong as the nominations we receive. You know the mentors, colleagues, and leaders making a difference. Now is the time to ensure their impact is recognized and remembered.

📝 What you’ll need:
🔹 Nominee & nominator information
🔹 A nomination letter highlighting impact
🔹 CV or resume
🔹 Optional additional support letters

📅 Important Dates:
🔹 Nominations Open: April 28, 2026
🔹 Deadline: July 15, 2026
🔹 Announcement of Honorees: August 2026
🔹 Induction Ceremony: November 2026 (SACSA Annual Conference)

Let’s celebrate the leaders who move our profession forward. Submit your nominations today at tinyurl.com/2026GGSNominations ✨

📣The wait is over! Conference Programs and Poster Session proposals are officially OPEN!Don't miss you chance to present...
05/01/2026

📣The wait is over! Conference Programs and Poster Session proposals are officially OPEN!

Don't miss you chance to present, connect, and help shape the SACSA 2026 Conference experience. Head to https://sacsa.org/pages/call-for-programs for more information and to submit your proposal today!

📥 We dropped our April SACSAlert, your go-to for all things SACSA-news, updates, events, and more!📝 Here’s what you’ll f...
04/20/2026

📥 We dropped our April SACSAlert, your go-to for all things SACSA-news, updates, events, and more!

📝 Here’s what you’ll find in this month's edition. Be sure to read the FULL SACSAlerts to catch up on all things SACSA - the following are just highlights.
🔹 Executive Council Spotlight: Chris Topher Njenga Ndiritu, Vice President for Marketing
🔹 Conference Updates: Call for Program Reviewers
🔹 SACSA News: Connections that Last: The Network Built at the Mid-Managers Institute
🔹 Get Involved in SACSA Committees
🔹 Dr. Lindsey Woods’ SACSA Story
& so much more!
Not a member? Don’t miss out on the action! Join us at SACSA.ORG and stay in the loop.

📥 We are back with a recap of your SACSAlert, your go-to for all things SACSA-news, updates, events, and more!📝 Here’s w...
04/02/2026

📥 We are back with a recap of your SACSAlert, your go-to for all things SACSA-news, updates, events, and more!

📝 Here’s what you’ll find in the February and March editions. Be sure to read the FULL SACSAlerts to catch up on all things SACSA - the following are just highlights.

🔹 Executive Council Spotlight: Dr. Jason Wallace, Vice President of Scholarship and Research
🔹 Executive Council Spotlight: Dr. Dashan Axson-Lawrence, Vice President of Professional Development
🔹 Conference Updates: Theme Announcement & Call for Programs
🔹 Gabe Willis’ SACSA Story
🔹 Dr. Eric Bailey II’s SACSA Story
& so much more!

Not a member? Don’t miss out on the action! Join us at SACSA.ORG and stay in the loop.

Planning to submit a proposal for our Pre-Conference Program for the 2026 Annual Conference? Don't miss out! The deadlin...
03/30/2026

Planning to submit a proposal for our Pre-Conference Program for the 2026 Annual Conference? Don't miss out! The deadline for SACSA 2026 Pre-Conference Program Proposals is on April 10th. Submit your proposal today!

Great news! 📣With just 5 days left, the application deadline for the Mid-Managers Institute (MMI) has been extended and ...
03/26/2026

Great news! 📣With just 5 days left, the application deadline for the Mid-Managers Institute (MMI) has been extended and is now open to student affairs professionals nationwide. Apply by Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 11:59 PM to take the next step in your professional growth!

MMI has shaped generations of student affairs leaders across Region III. Now it could be coming to your campus. NASPA Re...
03/16/2026

MMI has shaped generations of student affairs leaders across Region III. Now it could be coming to your campus.

NASPA Region III and SACSA invite institutions to submit host site bids for the 2027–2028 Mid-Managers Institute (MMI). Hosting MMI is an opportunity to bring professionals together, strengthen our regional community, and invest in the future of student affairs leadership.

To request the official bid packet, email both:

➡️ Dr. Dashan J. Axson-Lawrence — [email protected]
➡️ Dr. Jeremy Sheffield — [email protected]

📅 Host site bids are due May 1, 2026.

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