Corporate Involvement

Who is NASPA?

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NASPA is the professional home for the field of student affairs. Together, we are dedicated to fulfilling the promise of higher education through our guiding principles of Integrity, Innovation, Inclusion, and Inquiry. We place students at the center of our work, serving the field through exceptional professional development, research to take on our biggest challenges, advocacy for inclusive and equitable practices and communities, and nurturing networks and pipelines to mentor, rejuvenate, and support. We invite you to review the benefits of obtaining for profit, non-profit, independent educational consultant and student affairs adjacent professional memberships. Below are opportunities to explore with us what the best strategy is for your organization to educate our membership about your products and/or services.

Our Members

Total number of members: 13,000 plus

 

Professional Level

  • Undergraduate
  • Graduate
  • New Professional
  • Mid-Level Professional
  • Senior-Level Professional
  • AVP/#2
  • VPSA
  • Other, Executive
  • Graduate Preparation Faculty
  • Retired

What area of student affairs:

  • Career and Workforce Development
  • Civic Engagement
  • Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice
  • Student Financial Wellness
  • Health, Safety, and Well-being
  • Policy and Advocacy
  • Student Success
  • Supporting the Profession

 

Purchasing Power of various departments or areas including:

  • senior student affairs officers
  • housing
  • orientation
  • conduct
  • student safety
  • counseling
  • fundraising
  • alcohol & other drug
  • support for military
  • Title IX compliance
  • student activities
  • student unions
  • dining services
  • multicultural affairs
  • career services
  • and more

 

2,100 institutions that serve a market of over 15.6 million students with an annual purchasing power of $20 billion

 

Virtual Learning and Engagement Opportunities

NASPA is pleased to offer a multitude of options for your company to reach the membership. No matter what your budget is, there is an option waiting for you to get in front of NASPA members. Below are are some exciting new opportunities. Please contact Fred Comparato for more information.

July 2024 AI Product Showcase

The 2024 NASPA Virtual Product Showcase is an opportunity for student affairs professionals to learn more about artificial intelligence products and services that could potentially be implemented on their campuses. Our members want an easy way to learn about company solutions without being inundated with multiple emails and appointments. Use this unique platform as a way to connect with members and demonstrate why your product can be their solution!

Click here to learn more.

Virtual Learning and Engagement Sponsorships

From webinars, to online learning sessions and more, NASPA has successfully pivoted to a first-class virtual educational experience for the student affairs profession. We offer several opportunites to directly reach an audience that is interested in your specific niche market.

Click here to view the current slate of opportunities to digitally engage in virtual learning with the NASPA membership.

E-Mails to Membership

The NASPA E-Mail Marketing opportunity is an opportunity for NASPA members seeking resources in preparation for a successful 2020 - 2021 academic year. Our members want an easy way to learn about company solutions without being inundated from multiple emails from outside companies.  Let NASPA send the email to the membership on behalf of your company! This process will have a much more meaningful impact rather than your company randomly sending emails to student affairs departments. Use this unique platform as a way to connect with members and demonstrate why your product/services can be their campus solution! 

Download the E-mail to Membership Application

2024 NASPA Virtual Conference

NASPA held its first annual Virtual Conference from April 2-5, 2024. Check back here soon for information on virtual exhibiting and sponsorship opportunities for 2025.

Membership Outreach Options

Looking for impactful advertising opportunities to reach NASPA’s more than 13,000 members and 17,000 subscribers? Below are our resourceful advertising options and samples. If you would you like to conduct outreach to the NASPA membership, please review our most up-to-date digital advertising media kit below.

Reach out to Juan Pelaez-Barboza with any questions or to inquire about creating a customized membership outreach campaign package!

Leadership Exchange

This quarterly magazine is a vital source of information and opinion for key DECISION MAKERS and influencers at colleges and universities worldwide.

 Click on the magazine to view past issues:

      

 

 

NASPA Weekly Update

The NASPA Weekly Update is our serial Wednesday newsletter that touches on current events, upcoming professional development opportunities and new initiatives.

 

Retargeted Marketing

Our audience becomes your audience with retargeting. Get direct access to NASPA website visitors and retarget them with your brand's ads anywhere they visit online.

 

Podcast Advertising

NASPA's podcast, SA Voices From the Field, shares the voices and stories of student affairs professionals from around the world and provides practical advice for industry practitioners.

For additional information, visit pages 14 & 15 of the advertising media kit linked below.

Larger NASPA Events

Getting invovled at NASPA’s three largest events creates the opportunity for you to reach over 10,000 members. Explore the below opportunites (both past and upcoming events) to see how you can engage with our members.

NASPA Strategies Conferences | January 15-18, 2025

The 2025 NASPA Strategies Conferences provide student affairs practitioners with the knowledge and skills to effectively address collegiate alcohol and drug abuse prevention, mental health, sexual violence prevention and response, and well-being through a variety of comprehensive and integrative approaches.

Please contact Juan Pelaez-Barboza for more information.

 

 

NASPA Annual Conference | March 15-19, 2025

Look for upcoming exhibit and sponsorship opportunities in Fall 2024 that will focus on how the 2025 NASPA Annual Conference will provide unique opportunities for your company/organization to reach your target audience as well as show a rewarding rate of return on your support! 

Please contact Fred Comparato for more information.

NASPA Conferences on Student Success in Higher Education | June 27-30 2025

The NASPA Conferences on Student Success in Higher Education convenes the student success-focused community to engage in important professional development, exchange innovative ideas, and network with peers. Attendees will engage with content from the Assessment, Persistence, and Data Analytics Conference, First-generation Student Success Conference, and the Dismantling Systemic Barriers to Student Success Conference.

The 2025 NASPA Conferences on Student Success in Higher Education will take place June 27-30 2025 in Denver, CO! Visit the 2025 SSHE webpage for more information, or reach out to Fred Comparato with any questions. 

 

VPSA and AVP Events

NASPA meets the professional and personal development needs of its most senior members through high-quality and high-touch offerings exclusively for vice presidents for student affairs and/or associate/assistant vice presidents. Please review the past and upcoming programs designed for campus decision-makers, and contact Fred Comparato for sponsorship opportunities.

NASPA Institute for New Vice Presidents for Student Affairs | October 13-16, 2024

The 2024 NASPA Institute for New Vice Presidents for Student Affairs will take place on October 13-16, 2024. The Institute is a foundational learning and networking experience that prepares new VPSAs to be strategic decision-makers, highly-effective managers, and transformational leaders.

If you are interested in sponsorship opportunities for the 2024 Institute, please contact us.

Institute for New AVPs | January 23-25, 2025

The NASPA Institute for New AVPs is a foundational three-day learning and networking experience designed to support and develop AVPs in their unique and challenging roles on campus. The Institute is appropriate for AVPs and other senior-level "number twos" who report to the highest-ranking student affairs officer and who have been serving in their first AVP/"number two" position for not longer than two years.

NASPA AVP Symposium | January 25-27, 2025

The NASPA AVP Symposium is a unique and innovative three-day program designed to support and develop AVPs and other "number twos" in their unique campus leadership roles. Leveraging the vast expertise and knowledge of sitting AVPs, the Symposium will provide high-level content through a variety of participant engagement-oriented session types.

The Summit – NASPA VPSA Summer Convening | July 2025

The Summit, taking place July 7-9, 2024, provides a rare opportunity for a group of peer VPSAs to tackle some of the seemingly intractable and enduring problems confronting student affairs and higher education as well as the emerging challenges facing today’s higher education leaders.

Please contact us for more information about sponsorship opportunities at The Summit.

NASPA M. Ben Hogan Small Colleges & Universities Institute | TBD

The 2024 NASPA M. Ben Hogan Small Colleges & Universities Institute took place on June 23-26, 2024. This is a four-day residential program during which vice presidents for student affairs (and the equivalent) and other senior-level administrators engage in discussion and reflection about critical issues in student affairs and examine effective and innovative programs. 

Please contact Fred Comparato for more information about sponsorship opportunities for this event.

Content Specific Smaller Events (Trending Topics in Higher Education)

NASPA hosts multiple smaller events throughout the year that focus on the trending topics that are occurring in higher education. Have a specialized area of expertise? Check out our upcoming events and contact Fred Comparato for more information.

NASPA Educational Partnerships

The ultimate goal of our NASPA Partners is to help support NASPA’s mission, which is the principal source of leadership, scholarship, professional development, and advocacy for student affairs.

NASPA is proud to announce a new Educational Partnership Program, that will provide unique collaborative opportunities with our corporate friends. We are open to conversations with thought leaders who are interested in a more comprehensive, annual plan that will strategically benefit both NASPA’s members and our partners. Interested in starting a discussion? Please contact Fred Comparato for more information.

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