Associate Dean of Students, University of California, Berkeley

Glenn (he/him/his) believes that equitable access to quality education is foundational for people to learn, dream, and thrive. For over 30 years, Glenn has helped students achieve their dreams through a myriad of higher education roles and functions, including residential life, conference services, student life/activities, student unions, cultural centers, campus conduct, and leadership/diversity centers. He has also concurrently held various adjunct and lecturer roles, teaching undergraduate and graduate level courses on topics in higher education and ethnic studies. Glenn has delivered hundreds of keynotes and trainings for national and international institutions, popularized by his creative, humorous, and passionate approaches to teaching and facilitation. Throughout his career, Glenn has received numerous awards and recognitions, including the ACPA Diamond Honoree which highlighted his work in mentoring emerging higher education professionals and students from marginalized communities. Glenn currently serves as the Associate Dean of Students and Director of Residential Life at the University of California, Berkeley. He currently lives in his hometown of Livermore, CA, staying active playing pickleball, attending Comic-Cons, watching his kids compete in Taekwondo, and traveling. 

Glenn’s Episodes

In this episode, join Drs. Tanya Koroyan, Steve Sutton, and Jason Lynch join the podcast as they explore professional staff wellness for those who work in and around residential living…

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For over 4 decades, Harry Le Grande has been a student affairs senior leader innovating and breaking barriers through his no-nonsense and people-first approach philosophy. His career spans multiple institutions…

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This podcast features a panel sharing their personal experiences and perspectives on topics in and around work modalities. Listen to their stories and hear about challenges of international work visas,…

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Studies have pointed to the emerging increase of student affairs professionals leaving their roles and even opting to leave the field entirely. While there is a growing number of studies…

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At ACPA’s 100th Anniversary Celebration held in Chicago, the hosts of Student Affairs NOW reflected on their respective journeys working together in developing, producing, and hosting a podcast as a…

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Dr. Glenn DeGuzman goes to Comic-Con International in San Diego to meet up with student affairs professionals who regularly attend the convention as presenters, volunteers, and participants. This special edition…

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What happens when SA Professionals become parents of college students? Dr. Glenn DeGuzman sits down with 3 parents who are also student affairs professionals to collectively reflect on their experiences…

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The Student Affairs Now host community comes together to discuss crisis response, supporting students, creating communities of love and healing, and helping the helpers. In this deeply personal conversation, Heather Shea…

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Dr. Glenn DeGuzman sits down with 3 leaders in collegiate e-sports to talk about the emerging complexities of competitive online competitions and gaming in higher education. Listen to Dr. George…

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Dr. Glenn DeGuzman sits down with William Hsu, Robert Magdeleno, and Chelsea Whitaker to examine the current topics and future challenges facing Residential Life departments from the professional live-in staff…

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In honor of Father’s Day, we get the perspective from what it is like to be a student affairs professional and father for this special episode of Student Affairs Now….

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Episode Description Today, we celebrate our 100th episode with our special edition Student Affairs Now Social Hour. All five of our hosts and our production assistant Nat Ambrosey are joined…

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Dr. Glenn DeGuzman sits down with Dr. Kehaulani Vaughn, Dr. Leilani Kupo, and Sefa Aina to talk story about the Pacific Islander student experience and the obstacles and challenges facing…

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Dr. Glenn DeGuzman talks story with 3 higher education professionals and their journey to becoming assessment experts in student affairs. Listen as they talk about the role assessment plays in…

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Dr. Glenn DeGuzman sits down with Dr. Aja Holmes, Steve Herndon, and Crystal Lay to examine the current and future challenges facing Residential Life departments and in particular the role…

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Dr. Glenn DeGuzman is joined with Drs. Cameron Beatty, Kathy Guthrie and Leonard Taylor to discuss their book Operationalizing Culturally Relevant Leadership Learning. 

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Dr. Glenn DeGuzman talks with Dr. Jason Lynch, Leah Ward, Jamarco Clark, and Dr. Molly Mistretta about combating trauma, burnout, & compassion fatigue among student affairs practitioners.

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First generation students are the first in their families to attend college. How has the needs of this student population evolved over the last decade? Listen in as Dr. Glenn…

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They were first generation students and then first generation higher education professionals. Dr. Glenn DeGuzman sits down with Dr. Juan Guardia, Dr. Ray Gasser, and Dr. Daisy Rodriguez and talk…

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Production Assistant Nat Ambrosey sits down with the hosts of Student Affairs NOW to take you behind the scenes. They discuss how the podcast started, episodes to listen to and…

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Dr. Glenn DeGuzman sits down with Dr. Stacy Pearson-Wharton, Amber Ulmer, Dr. Kim Monteaux De Freitas to share their insights and strategies they are taking to support students this fall…

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The relationship between Higher Education and the U.S. Military has been both long and complex. The opportunity for student veterans to be afforded the opportunity for an education introduced rewards…

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Many student affairs professionals engage in additional projects or offer their services outside their primary role within the University, often to pursue passion projects and/or to earn additional income. These…

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Dr. Glenn DeGuzman examines town-gown relationships with Ruben Lizardo, Suchitra Webster, and Dr. Stephen Gavazzi. This conversation delves into the unique relationship and responsibilities colleges have with their local community…

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Dr. Glenn DeGuzman discusses microaggressions in student affairs and higher education with an expert panel. Joined by staff from Western Washington University, they explore how microaggressions show up in our…

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In this two part episode, panelists discuss past, current and ongoing issues and topics facing Asian Pacific and Desi American college students, staff and faculty. Listen in as the panel…

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Dr. Heather Shea explores three interrelated themes–Resiliency, Crisis, and Conflict–with two senior-level student affairs administrators, Dr. Kathy Adams Riester and Dr. Glenn DeGuzman, as part of a professional development seminar….

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Watch this special collaboration and crossover episode as NASPA SA Voices in the Field podcast co-host Dr. Jill Creighton joins SA Now co-hosts Dr. Susana Muñoz and Dr. Glenn DeGuzman…

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Dr. Glenn DeGuzman talks with Dr. Jason Lynch, Leah Ward, Jamarco Clark, and Dr. Molly Mistretta about combating trauma, burnout, & compassion fatigue among student affairs practitioners.

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The four hosts of Student Affairs Now look back at what they’ve learned and taken away from the podcast in 2020 and what they are looking forward to from the…

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Dr. Glenn DeGuzman discusses technology shift and its impact in higher education with Joe Sabado, Kristen Abell, and Dr. Sarah Gretter. Join this lively conversation as the panel talks story…

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On this episode of Student Affairs NOW, our host has a conversation with filmmaker Teresa Delfin on her short film, “Daughter Sister Mother.”

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On this episode of Student Affairs NOW, our host Dr. Glenn DeGuzman sits down with Dr. Keith Edwards, Dr. Jayne Sommers, Dr. Amanda Knerr, and Steve Herndon to discuss the…

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In our first episode, the four hosts of Student Affairs NOW will engage in an open conversation about the vision for the podcast.

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On this episode of Student Affairs NOW, our host Dr. Glenn DeGuzman engages in a fun and in depth conversation about our panelist’s nerd identity and their personal and professional…

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Student Affairs NOW is the premier podcast, weekly web show, and online learning community for thousands of us who work in, alongside, or adjacent to the field of higher education…

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Student Affairs NOW is the premier podcast, weekly web show, and online learning community for thousands of us who work in, alongside, or adjacent to the field of higher education…

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