Purpose 

As a quarterly magazine, Perspectives provides a forum for research, ideas, and information related to fraternities and sororities that:

• is thought-provoking and innovative,
• shares new information,
• highlights best practices, and
• challenges thought.

Perspectives promotes the exchange of various angles, arguments, contexts, and experiences to stimulate a deeper understanding of fraternity and sorority advising, education, programs, and policies.

Leadership

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Subscriptions

Members of the Association receive Perspectives as a benefit of membership. Nonmembers may purchase an annual subscription for $45 here.

Submissions

The Association of Fraternity/Sorority Advisors welcomes articles for Perspectives that seek to complement the AFA Core Competencies for Excellence in the Profession identified as: Educator, Values Aligner, Collaborator, Advisor, Administrator, Researcher, Innovator, and Leader. Please contact us for a listing of topics.

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Previous Issues

2017 Issue 2 Change Management
Summer 2016 High Impact Practices	Fall 2016 The Money Issue	Winter 2016 Ethics in FSL	2017 Issue 1 Transitions
Summer 2015 Who We Are & What Motivates Us	Fall 2015 Viewing Sexual Assault Through a New Lens	Winter 2015 From Where I Sit	Spring 2016 Future of Fraternity & Sorority Life
Winter 2014 Analyzing our Work	Spring 2014 Mental Health & Wellness	Summer 2014 Race & Ethnicity	Spring 2015 Saving Fraternity & Sorority
Winter 2013 The Importance of Mentors	Spring 2013 Rethinking Risk Management	Summer 2013 Service: Is What We're Doing Enough?	Fall 2013 Revolutionizing Fraternity
Winter 2012 Creating a Meaningful Experience	Spring 2012 Advising Fraternities & Sororities	Summer 2012 The Call for Values Congruence	Fall 2012 A Renewed Perspective
Winter 2011 The Global Impact of Brotherhood & Sisterhood	Spring 2011 Gender Identity in the Fraternal Experience	Summer 2011 Ethics in the Fraternity/Sorority Profession	Fall 2011 Trends Affecting Fraternity/Sorority Life
Winter 2010 Supporting Students with Disabilities	Spring 2010 Responding to the Economic Crisis	Summer 2010 New Ideas for Professional Development	Fall 2010 Technology in Our Proffesion
Winter 2009 Tackling the Tough Issues	Spring 2009 Nurturing, Learning, Assessment, and Change	Summer 2009 Making Meaning of the Impact of Spirituality & Religion	Fall 2009 From Bystander Behavior to Intervention
Winter 2008 Relevant Legal Issues for Fraternity & Sorority Professionals	Spring 2008 Growing Diversity of our Sorority & Fraternity Experience	Summer 2008 Sorority & Fraternity Sustainability	Fall 2008 Practical Skills for the Sorority & Fraternity Professional
Winter 2007 Starting a Fraternity/Sorority Community-Wide Change Initiative	Spring 2007 Why We Should Close More Chapters	Summer 2007 Bringing Your "A" Game	Fall 2007 Can Women be Chauvinists? Addressing Men's Issues with Fraternity Men
Winter 2006 30th Anniversary Edition	Spring 2006 Make Every Venture an Adventure	Summer 2006 A Call for Values Congruence	Fall 2006 The Effects of Technology on the Profession