NASAP is a professional organization dedicated to promoting excellence in the area of Student Affairs. The organization serves as a beacon for student affairs personnel addressing the issues and needs of today’s college students. With a varied membership spanning across academic, administrative, corporate, and student affairs boundaries, the organization offers a variety of resources, and experiences.

NASAP serves a viable outlet for professional development. The organization was founded in 1954. The Annual conference provides opportunities to: (a). foster team building and sharing of knowledge, skills and abilities between those holding administrative positions in Student Affairs; (b). create a network among student affairs administrators at diverse colleges with emphasis on the administrative
challenges faced in such settings; and (c). provide opportunities to hear various administrative challenges and a range of successful strategies currently being
implemented.