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NASPA Peer Education Advisors Continuing Education: Faculty & Advisor Brainstorm

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Did you ever want an opportunity to meet with other peer education advisors to talk through ideas, brainstorm answers to questions, or troubleshoot issues? This is an opportunity to meet with members of the NASPA Peer Education Advisor Faculty and other peer education advisors to do just this! Please come with questions, concerns, and ideas and we will break into small groups to brainstorm!

Learning Outcomes

  • Discuss issues that impact peer education advisors.
  • Brainstorm solutions to issues impacting peer education groups.
  • Build community with other peer education advisors.

Facilitated By NASPA Peer Education Faculty Members

  • Alic Czachowski, EdD, MPH, Sr. Executive Director of Alice! Health Promotion, Columbia University
  • Joleen Nevers, MAEd, CHES, CSE, CSES, Program Director For Regional Campus Wellness, Uconn
  • La' Tesha Hinton, MSPH, CHES, Director of Strategic Initiatives Tulane University

Alic Czachowski, EdD, MPH

Sr. Executive Director of Alice! Health Promotion

Columbia University

Alicia K. Czachowski is the Senior Executive Director of Alice! Health Promotion and Columbia University. Previous work includes roles at Tulane University, Northern Illinois University, and Hunter College.  Alicia holds a EdD in Adult and Higher Education, with a concentration in Student Affairs from Northern Illinois University and a Master's in Public Health from Temple University. Their areas of concentration have included substance use and recovery, assessment and evaluation, stress management and how to help a friend in distress, and restorative practices. They have been working with peer educators as an advisor for more than 15 years. In their free time they enjoy spending their free time with family and friends, their dog, traveling, indulging in anything Star Wars or Doctor Who related, and going to Broadway shows.

Joleen M. Nevers, MAEd, CHES, CSE, CSES

Program Director for Regional Campus Wellness Services

University of Connecticut

Joleen M. Nevers has been working in college health for over 20 years at the University of Connecticut. In addition to working in various roles at UConn, Joleen has served both the New England College Health Association and ACHA in many capacities throughout her career. At NECHA, she has served on the Board of Directors as a member-at-large, vice president, president, and past president, and on the Program Planning Committee. For ACHA, Joleen has served as program planner for the Health Promotion Section (twice), as the chair of the Ethics Committee, the secretary for Sexual Health Coalition, Region V representative to the Board of Directors, member-at-large for the Health Promotion Section, member of the Racial Marginalization and Health Inequities Task Force, and on several committees for the Health Promotion Section. She has worked on revising and editing documents for the association, including for the Health Promotion Section’s standards of practice and hiring guidelines and ACHA’s General Statement of Ethical Principles and Guidelines. Joleen has consistently presented at both ACHA and NECHA for over a decade. She has been committed to justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in her career and has been working with colleagues to offer presentations, reflections spaces, and white accountability groups for the association.

La' Tesha Hinton, MSPH, CHES

Director of Strategic Initiatives, Campus Health

Tulane University

La' Tesha is the Director of Strategic Initiatives for Campus Health and a Certified Health Education Specialist. On a daily basis, she interacts and connects one-on-one with students (and their families) to discuss various health topics to support their academic success and enhance their ability to optimally thrive at Tulane. La' Tesha completed her undergraduate degree in Chemistry with a minor in Biology at Xavier University of Louisiana. She received her Master of Science in Public Health degree in Tropical Medicine concentrating in Parasitology from Tulane University's School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. She had the opportunity to work as a graduate assistant at The Well when she attended Tulane and that's when she fell in love with college health promotion.

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Webinar
04/25/2024 at 2:00 PM (EDT)  |  90 minutes
04/25/2024 at 2:00 PM (EDT)  |  90 minutes
Post-Webinar Assessment
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2 Questions Please complete this assessment after viewing the webinar, it gives you an opportunity to share your feedback on the webinar and topics you would like to see in future from peer education initiatives.