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Crisis and Risk Management & Financial and Facility Management Domains

Crisis and Risk Management & Financial and Facility Management Domains

Recorded On: 10/03/2023

Join members of the Student Affairs Educator Certification NASPA Advisory Group for an in-depth review of the Crisis and Risk Management and Financial and Facility Management domains. The presenters will share information and key resources for these domains, followed by a Q&A with individuals who have taken and passed the exam. Access the webinar recording, slides, and additional resources within this section.

Panelists for Q&A:

  • Max Miller, Assistant Athletic Director for Recreation, Wellness, & Physical Education, Swarthmore College
  • Kari Murphy, Assistant Dean of Sorority and Fraternity Life, Illinois State University
  • Ana Hernandez, Associate Vice President, Housing & Residential Education, University of South Florida

Benjamin Williams, CSAEd

Assistant Dean of Students

Miami University


Benjamin M. Williams is the Assistant Dean of Students at Miami University, where he oversees restorative practices in conduct and Title IX cases, outreach for the Office of the Dean of Students, manages Campus Climate Concerns and supports students in crisis. Prior to this role, he worked in higher education for ten years and most recently served as a Development Officer and the Director of Student Orientation & Family Engagement at Georgia State University. He completed his Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Georgia State University, his Master of Science in Student Affairs in Higher Education at Miami University, and is completing his Ph.D. in Education Policy Studies at Georgia State University, studying sense of belonging and campus ecology.

Outside of his professional work, he volunteers with a variety of organizations, including NASPA as a member foundation the Board of Directors and the Co-Chair of the Mid-Level Administrator Steering Committee, Board of Directors for Equality Ohio, and on the Board of Visitors for the College of Arts & Sciences at Georgia State University.

David Grady, Ph.D.

Area Coordinator for Admissions

Troy University

David Grady has led large, complex student-centered organizations on campuses of public research and regional comprehensive universities. He has served as the interim Vice President for Student Life at the University of Northern Iowa, the Vice President for Student Life at The University of Alabama, and in various student affairs leadership positions over 23 years at The University of Iowa, last as Associate Vice President and Dean of Students. He is a NAPSA Senior Fellow and serves as an Area Coordinator in Admissions at Troy University.

David earned a BBA in Banking and Finance from Mississippi State University, an EdM from Harvard University, and a PhD in higher education administration from The University of Texas at Austin.

Brooke Lecky Supple, Ph.D.

Consultant

NASPA & Founder of BELS Consulting


Brooke Lecky Supple, Ph.D. is a higher education consultant with extensive experience in Student Affairs and higher education leadership with significant roles and experience in program development, major event creation and execution, student leadership development, communication efforts, search processes and functions, development and fundraising, alumni engagement, volunteer engagement, and organizational leadership.

Prior to launching her own consulting business in 2022, Brooke served as the Assistant Vice President and Chief of Staff for the Vice President for Student Affairs at the University of Maryland for over 25 years. In this capacity, she assisted the Vice President with planning, staffing and policy issues and served on the senior leadership team for the Division of Student Affairs.  Brooke obtained her B.A. from the University of Virginia, her M.Ed. from Vanderbilt University and her Ph.D. in Education Policy and Administration from the University of Maryland. 

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