The Australian and New Zealand Student Services Association is the professional association for all people working to support students in post-secondary education in Australia and New Zealand. We also encourage links with people in other nations who share this interest.
ANZSSA operates as an umbrella organization for a wide range of professionals. We are uniquely placed to:
Our Aims:
Professional Development Activities: An Annual Conference is the major ANZSSA meeting. It is a significant and substantial conference which attracts numerous international participants as well as delegates from the Australian States and Territories and New Zealand.
Regional and State meetings are the main ANZSSA events between annual conferences. Regional activities include informal workshops, visiting speakers, full day programs, and some lengthier conferences. Upcoming regional events will be publicised on our news blog here.
Our Professional Interest Groups also seek to conduct professional development activities – further details can be found at ANZSSA
Journal/Publications: JANZSSA, the Journal of ANZSSA, is published and distributed to members twice per year. The most recent issue of JANZSSA and previous issues are available online.
Members are encouraged to contribute a variety of material - scholarly articles, information communications, comments, book reviews, and items of interest to the general membership can all be accommodated.
For more information about ANZSSA see www.anzssa.com
ANZSSA operates as an umbrella organization for a wide range of professionals. We are uniquely placed to:
- Deliver professional development activities to deepen understanding of the principles and philosophies of student support
- Provide a platform for training in best practice in the profession of student support.
- Advocate for quality standards in student support
- Foster networking across our professional community
Our Aims:
- To foster and promote student support services amongst students and staff;
- To facilitate the general well-being of the institutional community in universities and other post-secondary institutions;
- To sponsor regular conferences and organize close professional contact between its members;
- To promote research relevant to the delivery of student services/student affairs including services, programs and interventions and the enrichment of student life and student engagement in the post secondary education sector;
- To support and promote the interests of all those engaged in these activities.
Professional Development Activities: An Annual Conference is the major ANZSSA meeting. It is a significant and substantial conference which attracts numerous international participants as well as delegates from the Australian States and Territories and New Zealand.
Regional and State meetings are the main ANZSSA events between annual conferences. Regional activities include informal workshops, visiting speakers, full day programs, and some lengthier conferences. Upcoming regional events will be publicised on our news blog here.
Our Professional Interest Groups also seek to conduct professional development activities – further details can be found at ANZSSA
Journal/Publications: JANZSSA, the Journal of ANZSSA, is published and distributed to members twice per year. The most recent issue of JANZSSA and previous issues are available online.
Members are encouraged to contribute a variety of material - scholarly articles, information communications, comments, book reviews, and items of interest to the general membership can all be accommodated.
For more information about ANZSSA see www.anzssa.com
