Many student affairs professionals who work in public higher education institutions have questions about legal guidelines regarding their own speech and expression both at work and as private citizens. The presenter will provide an overview of such legal freedoms and constraints and faciliatate a discussion around implications of those guidelines. 

Learning Outcomes 

1. Identify the legal guidelines for speech and expression for those who are employed at public colleges and universities 

2. Recall the case law that elucidates such guidelines 

3. Describe how to appropriately express beliefs and values as employees at public colleges and universities

Continuing Education Credits

This session counts for 1.0 CSAEd-CORE credit 

NASPA has been approved by the Higher Education Consortium for Student Affairs Certification to provide CE credit for Certified Student Affairs Educators (CSAEd). NASPA is solely responsible for all aspects of this program.

Guidelines for earning CE credit: 

No partial credit will be rewarded. 

Participants must also complete the feedback survey in the Online Learning Community.

1 Credit is available for attending the live session or viewing the on-demand recording. 

To receive CSAEd credit, attendees must complete the feedback survey that offers the certification in each session. Once you have attended all the live sessions or watched the on-demand sessions for which you would like to request credit, visit the Continuing Education (CE) website to fill out the Student Affairs Education Certification Request Form for all the sessions. All certificants must fill out one for the live session and a separate one for the on-demand sessions. Visit the Continued Education (CE) website to learn more regarding deadlines and receive your certificate of completion for the Virtual Conference.