College Services Monthly
Monthly Feature
 
 
Click the link below to watch this farewell video from our outgoing NACAS CEO, Kelsey Harmon Finn. The message includes updates about the future of our association from other NACAS Staff leaders. 
 
Firehouse Subs
Current Events
 
   
Dates: April 12 – 16, 2021
 
Similar to our C3X Expo, the NACAS Spring Expo brings together business partners and industry leaders virtually to collaborate, create, and explore new ways to create customized campus services that are unique and meaningful to each school’s community. This event is free to NACAS Institutional Members.
 
Are you a Business Partner? Join NACAS Staff and learn more about our virtual exhibiting platform including how to build your booth and ways to engage with membership throughout the week by attending our upcoming webinar: Spring Expo Week 101 on March 23, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. ET.
 
 
   
Data Collection Ends: March 26, 2021 
 
Every NACAS institutional member has an opportunity to participate in our Benchmarking program. By completing a survey, you will have access to the full survey report through an interactive dashboard. You will be able to compare your institution to both similar schools, as well as the industry average, to see how your services stack up. Look out for emails inviting you to participate in the survey from our partners at Vault Consulting. 
 
Halo Branded Solutions
Making the Connection
 
 
Submission Deadline: April 2, 2021
 
Through the Student Author Contest, the NACAS Foundation encourages students to reflect on the college and university issues that they consider to be the most important. This year's prompt focuses on how auxiliaries have supported students through the pandemic. Share this opportunity with students on your campus! 
 
 
   
May 19, 2021 | 3:00 p.m. ET
 
Join in on this educational session facilitated by representatives from the NACAS Board of Directors, NACAS Foundation, Regions, Committees, and Advisory Groups to learn more about the important role these volunteers have in supporting association activities and how to launch your journey as a NACAS volunteer. Hear from volunteers on what has been most meaningful for them in their service to the Association, and understand the various opportunities to help you determine what interests you most!
 
Parts Town
NACAS News
 
 
NACAS, the largest auxiliary and ancillary services support organization serving higher education, announces that CEO Kelsey Harmon Finn will be stepping down from her position after five years of dedicated service to the association and its members, effective March 19.
 
“In five short years, Kelsey transformed NACAS into a vibrant, innovative, and inclusive association where members derived a great sense of belonging and engagement,” said Mark Ironside, President of the NACAS Board of Directors. “She invested considerable effort in diversifying the volunteer leadership team and NACAS staff. The association grew considerably during her tenure in terms of membership, business partner engagement, and programs and services.”
 
The remotely proctored CASP exam will now be given May 1 - 31, July 1- 31, and December 1 - 31! If you are interested in applying we recommend you do so as soon as possible. There are a number of scholarships and grants available to help offset the application fee. 
 
Each scholarship has specific requirements that need to be met for candidates to be awarded, so please review the listed conditions before applying.
 
 
Wells Fargo
NACAS Foundation
 
   
The NACAS Foundation provides funding to support and promote student success, access to basic needs, diversity and inclusion, community service, and professional leadership. We encourage you to check out our list of grants and scholarships and consider applying for one today. 
 
Alternatively, you may donate to our annual fund or any program of your choosing. The NACAS Foundation appreciates any and all contributions from members and business partners. 
 
CBORD Group Inc.
Education
 
 
 
TYSON FOODS, INC.
Membership
 
   
Published quarterly, and available in print and online, College Services Magazine presents peer-driven content that is contributed by NACAS members. Bolster your resume by submitting an article for publication. Browse the latest issues below and get familiar with new business models and creative solutions that other NACAS members have developed to successfully enrich experiences on their campuses.
 
T2 Systems
Certification
 
   
NACAS offers helpful information, tools, guides, and study groups to help exam takers prepare for testing day. Applicants are encouraged to access all preparatory resources to help master exam content areas, decrease test anxiety, and bond with other auxiliary professionals who are on the same path to certification.
 
Texas Book Company
CASPC3X
 
NACAS (National Association of College Auxiliary Services), headquartered in Charlottesville, Va., is a nonprofit higher education association serving auxiliary services and student support services professionals at colleges and universities in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, Ireland and Asia. NACAS provides extensive opportunities for members to share ideas, develop business solutions, enhance programs and revenues, and develop meaningful professional relationships.
For more information visit: www.nacas.org

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