Conference Committee

2026 Conference Committee Chair

LaRonda Brewer

LaRonda Brewer (she/her) is the Assistant Dean of Students for Student Conduct at Georgia State University in Atlanta, GA. LaRonda has been a member of ASCA since 2004. During this time, she served in many roles with the Association as the State Representative for Georgia, Regional Director, Case Study Co-Chair, SSAO Chair, Program Chair for the 2013 Annual Conference, and most recently as the Logistics Chair for thee 2024 ASCA Annual Conference in Portland, OR. In addition to these positions, LaRonda has served on the extended annual conference committee for several years leading up to her time as the Program Chair. LaRonda volunteered at check in and served as a program host. She has participated in the Gehring Academy with the following tracks: Foundations, Mid-Level, Director/SSAO, Sexual Misconduct, and Student Organizations.

In her position at Georgia State University, LaRonda oversees the student conduct process and supervises the student conduct team including two Coordinators of Student Conduct, a Records Coordinator, and two Graduate Assistants. She also works collaboratively with the Student Support team and the Equity and Civil Rights office. She is the hearing officer for sexual misconduct and Title IX cases heard by the Sexual Misconduct Board. LaRonda is responsible for recruiting panelists and advisors, coordinating training, and scheduling hearings. In addition to these roles, LaRonda is the liaison with University Housing and with academic colleges for academic integrity issues. She is the Maxient Database Administrator. LaRonda is a doctoral candidate in educational leadership at Georgia Southern University.

LaRonda is excited to serve the Association as the 2026 Conference Chair. She looks forward to elevating her volunteerism with the Association, helping set and implement the Association’s priorities, and giving back to the Association which has been instrumental in her professional development.

2026 Conference Committee Assistant Chair (2027 Chair)

Griffen Farrar

Griffen Farrar (He/Him) serves as the Associate Dean of Students at Nevada State University in Las Vegas. In that role, Griffen serves as the Conduct Officer while also leading the Office of Student Life, Career Services, and the housing partnership.

Griffen served as the Region 3 Co-Chair for the past year as well as the 2025 ASCA Annual Conference Logistics Chair. Prior to Nevada State, Griffen was the Director of Residence Life at Iowa Western Community College and a Residence Coordinator at the University of Wyoming.

Griffen received his BA from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, MA from the University of Wyoming, and is starting an EdD program from the University of Kansas. When not working Griffen enjoys traveling around the world, having visited all 7 continents, as well as finding delicious food spots.