Professional Development Organizations
Academic Advising
- NACADA – National Academic Advising Association
- National Association for Developmental Education (NADE)
Administration
- Council for the Advancement of Standards in Higher Education (CAS)
- Council of Higher Education Management Associations (CHEMA)
- Association of College Administration Professionals (ACAP)
- National Association of College Auxiliary Services (NACAS)
Admissions
- AACRAO – American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers
- Middle States Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admission Officers (MSACRAO)
- National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC)
Athletics
- NACDA – National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics
- N4A – National Association of Academic and Student-Athlete Development Professionals
Career Services
- NACE – National Association of Colleges and Employers
- NCDA – National Career Development Association
Community College Specific
Counseling
- American College Counseling Association (ACCA)
- American Counseling Association (ACA)
- Association for University and College Counseling Center Directors (AUCCCD)
- The American Counseling Association
- National Board For Certified Counselors
Financial Aid
- NASFAA – National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
- Ohio Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
- National Student Employment Association (NSEA)
Greek Life
- AFA – Association of Fraternity/Sorority Advisors
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International Students & Study Abroad
- NAFSA Association of International Educators
- Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE)
Orientation, Transition & Retention Programs
- NODA – Association for Orientation, Transition, and Retention in Higher Education (formerly National Orientation Directors Association)
Residence Life & Housing
- ACUHO-I – Association of College & University Housing Officers – International
- National Association of College and University Residence Halls (NACURH)
- GLACUHO – Great Lakes Association of College and University Housing Officers
Student Activities & College Unions
- NACA – National Association for Campus Activities
- ACUI – Advancing Campus Community (formerly Association of College Unions International)
- American Student Government Association (ASGA)
- National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA)
- NIRSA – National Intramural Rec Sports Assoc
- ACE – American Council on Exercise
Student Affairs (General)
- NASPA – Student Affairs Professionals in Higher Education
- ACPA – College Student Educators International (formerly American College Personnel Association)
- National Association of Student Affairs Professionals (NASAP)
Student Conduct
- ASCA – Association for Student Conduct Administration
Under-Represented Populations
- American Association of Blacks in Higher Education (AABHE)
- American Association of University Women (AAUW)
- Association of Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD)
- National Association of Veterans' Program Administrators (NAVPA)
Online Journal Resources
- About Campus
- Chronicle of Higher Education
- Community College Journal
- Community College Journal of Research
- Education Week
- Innovative Higher Education
- Journal of College Student Development
- Journal of College Student Retention : Research, Theory & Practice
- Journal of Continuing Higher Education
- Journal of Higher Education
- Recruitment and Retention in Higher Education
- Research in Higher Education
Websites for Retention
- Center for the Study of College Student Retention - http://cscsr.org/
- American Council on Education https://www.equityinhighered.org/
- Community College Research Center https://ccrc.tc.columbia.edu/
- Gardner Institute https://www.jngi.org/
- US Department of Education https://www.ed.gov/college-completion/promising-strategies/tags/Retention
- College Transition Collaborative http://collegetransitioncollaborative.org/
- Ruffalo Noel Levitz https://www.ruffalonl.com/
- Vincent Tinto http://nhcuc.org/pdfs/Taking_Student_Retention_Seriously.pdf