Episodes

  • Summer Planning: Back to Student Conduct Basics
    Jun 11 2026

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    Colette and Kurt are excited about summer reflection and planning time. They lay out favorite resources, tips for policy updates, the importance of community engagement and the need for innovative strategies to enhance campus life and student success.


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    Theme music "Fuzzball Parade" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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    36 mins
  • Meet the Author! Researcher Dr. Erin Kaplan
    Jun 5 2026

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    This summer's Ms. Behavior book club features Dr. Erin Kaplan's dissertation How Student Conduct Process Impacts Students Sense of Belonging. We'll we've got the author herself discussing her groundbreaking research and highlighting key findings. Colette and Dr. Kaplan explore how scholarship itself can transform student affairs practices.

    Register for the "Just Desserts & Dissertations" book club and start reading today!

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    Theme music "Fuzzball Parade" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
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    20 mins
  • Ranaysia Burrell-Holley: A New Professional with Seasoned Confidence
    May 28 2026

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    Meet Ranaysia Burrell-Holley. Only one year out of grad school, her vast experience as a grad assistant set her up for all facets of student conduct. That experience led to a career change and a passion for helping students and student organizations move through conflict. Ranaysia has lessons to teach us about the intersection of kindness and strength. Discover how her human-centered approach strengthens relationships, reduces fear, and fosters a supportive campus culture.

    Don't forget to register today for the Ms. Behavior summer book club "Just Desserts & Dissertations." Sign up to receive details and your free copy of the selected dissertation at https://luma.com/jbr2vw2s.

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    Theme music "Fuzzball Parade" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
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    55 mins
  • Improv for Conduct. Improv for Leadership. Improv for Life.
    May 21 2026

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    Higher education practitioner and innovator, Mark Salisbury shares insights on applying improv principles to improve student conduct outcomes, fortify leadership, and manage what he describes as the gnarly problems of everyday life. Discover practical activities, mental models, and the transformative power of 'Yes, and' for fostering authentic connections and growth. If you think improv is not for you, Mark shares the origin story of improvisation - which was invented to help trauma victims. While humor can be a byproduct, applied improv can help us navigate the most troubling of times.

    Contact Mark at mark@tuitionfit.org

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    Theme music "Fuzzball Parade" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
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    55 mins
  • Year-End Reflections & Summer Aspirations
    May 14 2026

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    In this mini end-of-year recap, let's reflect on the academic year, graduation celebrations, summer plans, and innovative ideas for professional development in student conduct. Colette and Kurt share personal stories, future plans, and invite community engagement as staffs ponder what sorts of creative work they can do to learn, grow and update practices.

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    Theme music "Fuzzball Parade" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
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    12 mins
  • The Myth of Being Too Nice
    May 7 2026

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    In this mini end-of-year episode, Colette and Kurt explore the concerns they've heard from colleagues who fear being "too nice" to students. Themes explored include the long-term impacts of clarity and kindness in disciplinary processes. Our hosts explore a misconception that since the outside world is harsh, we're preparing students for life by expecting them to navigate non-optimal educational processes. Please consider clicking our link to write or call in to share your ideas about this important topic.

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    Theme music "Fuzzball Parade" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
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    18 mins
  • What's Your Philosophy of Student Conduct? Let's Ask a Real Philosopher!
    Apr 30 2026

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    Ethicist Jeffrey Nesteruk, author of the new book Seeking Your Better Self, explores the deeper purpose of ethics in higher education, the importance of humility, and how to foster meaningful student development through seeking out students' whole selves. We can use Jeff's practical insights on modeling and cultivating ethical self-reflection and supporting students in becoming their better selves.

    Seeking Your Better Self
    Contact Jeffrey Nesteruk

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    Theme music "Fuzzball Parade" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
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    53 mins
  • Creativity and Constraints in Student Conduct with Guest Keith Sawyer
    Apr 23 2026

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    Join us as we explore the intersections of creativity, rule-breaking, and education with bestselling author Dr. Keith Sawyer, a renowned expert in educational innovation and creativity. Discover how constraints foster creativity, the importance of improvisation in learning, and insights into nurturing innovative minds.

    Don't forget to register today for the Ms. Behavior summer book club "Just Desserts & Dissertations." Sign up to receive details and your free copy of the selected dissertation at https://luma.com/jbr2vw2s.

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    Theme music "Fuzzball Parade" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
    http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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    53 mins