Monthly Webinars and Discussions
Join CCCSAA for our Monthly Webinar Series, held on the last week of each month at 1 p.m. starting August 26, 2026. These one-hour virtual sessions are free to attend and are designed to foster collaboration, innovation, and community among Student Affairs professionals, particularly those serving California Community Colleges. Typically held as moderated roundtable discussions, each one-hour session explores timely and practical topics to strengthen student engagement, leadership development, and institutional impact. Whether you're looking to gain fresh ideas, improve student engagement, or connect with peers across the state, these webinars are for YOU.
Register Today to secure your spot for the full webinar series or individual sessions.
If you are interested in hosting a roundtable discussion or leading a webinar, please contact the Events Coordinator.
Fall 2025
August 26th – Welcome Back: Kickoff and Reconnect
Reconnect with colleagues from across California and gear up for the new academic year! This session introduces CCCSAA’s annual initiatives, shares important statewide updates, and creates space to reenergize your passion for student leadership and engagement.
September 26th – Maximizing Your Digital Engagement Platform
Learn best practices for making your student engagement software work for you, not the other way around. Whether you're new to your platform or looking to refresh your strategy, this session will cover tips for increasing student participation, tracking outcomes, and building a more connected campus community.
October 29th – Civic Engagement: Planning & Preparation
Get ready for the election cycle by exploring how to engage students in civic learning, voting, and social responsibility. You’ll leave with practical ideas to meet upcoming reporting deadlines, organize voter events, and empower students to lead civic action on campus.
November 26th – Data in Action: Collaborating to Track Student Participation
Student involvement data tells a powerful story—when used correctly. Join us to learn how Student Affairs professionals can work with Institutional Research and other departments to gather meaningful data and demonstrate student impact.
December 16th – Is It Time to Reevaluate Our Campus Fees?
Let’s talk money—specifically, how to make the most of your campus fees. This session opens a transparent dialogue about reassessing your fee structure, exploring new funding models, and ensuring your programs remain sustainable and equitable.
Spring 2026
January 26th – New Year, New Student Leaders
It’s a new semester, and new leaders are stepping up! We’ll share onboarding tools, leadership development practices, and creative ways to prepare students for success in their new roles, whether you're starting in fall, spring, or mid-year transitions.
Lead Organizer(s): [Name(s) Here]
February 26th – Starting Strong: Success Strategies for Launching Fresh Success Programs
Fresh Success programs are helping more students meet their basic needs—come see how. This session focuses on effective implementation, cross-campus collaboration, and aligning services to support persistence and completion.
Lead Organizer(s): [Name(s) Here]
March 26th – Recognizing Student Leadership: Tools & Programs
Celebrate your students in meaningful ways! From award ceremonies to social media shout-outs, this session will share creative, low-cost recognition strategies that highlight leadership, engagement, and service.
Lead Organizer(s): [Name(s) Here]
April 28th– Show Me the Money: Uncovering Campus Resources
Operating on a shoestring budget? Learn how campuses are creatively funding Student Affairs work by tapping into overlooked resources, partnerships, and support systems. We’ll also discuss time and staffing challenges and how to do more with less.
Lead Organizer(s): [Name(s) Here]
May 26th– Strengthening Internal Partnerships for Student Affairs
Collaboration is key—but how do we make it happen? This session will share practical approaches to breaking down silos, aligning departmental goals, and building stronger alliances that enhance student support and success.
Lead Organizer(s): [Name(s) Here]
June 30th – Student Development Theory in Practice
How do you use theory every day? Revisit foundational student development theories and examine real-world examples of how they shape advising, leadership programs, and policy decisions across our campuses.
If you are interested in hosting a future roundtable discussion or leading a webinar, please contact the Events Coordinator.