TROY – Alabama two-year colleges Chancellor Bradley Byrne will provide the keynote address at the Alabama NASPA conference Friday at Troy University.

Chancellor Byrne, who heads the Alabama Department for Postsecondary Education and serves as chief executive office of the Alabama College System, will keynote the day-long conference that will bring about 140 student affairs administrators from colleges and universities across Alabama.

During the conference, attendees will also participate in “interest sessions” aimed at helping to improve the level of service Alabama students receive, said Troy University Dean of Students Herbert Reeves.

Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in sessions covering emergency crisis response, student health and wellness, crisis intervention, institutional image, collegiate parent programs, threat assessment, legal issues and other topics.

Also scheduled to address the conference are Margaret King, NASPA state director, and Troy University Senior Vice Chancellor for Student Services and Administration Dr. Richard Federinko.

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About NASPA

NASPA, student affairs administrators in higher education, is the leading voice for student affairs administration, policy and practice and affirms the commitment of student affairs to educating the whole student and integrating student life and learning. With over 11,000 members at 1,400 campuses, and representing 29 countries, NASPA is the largest professional association for student affairs administrators, faculty and graduate students. NASPA members are committed to serving college students by embracing the core values of diversity, learning, integrity, collaboration, access, service, fellowship, and the spirit of inquiry.