Course Category: Webcast Recording

The Urgent Care Model as a Solution for Higher Ed Counseling Centers

Giving every student an assessment and 50-minute counseling session is no longer sustainable given the high volume of students needing mental health services. You are likely looking for new ways of delivering quality care to meet your students’ needs and manage your resources. Join us online to learn how the Urgent Care Model may be one possible solution for your counseling center. Dr. Will Meek from Brown University, creator of the model, will guide you through its key components and share tips for how you can implement the model on your campus. We will share a counselor’s typical daily schedule in the Urgent Care Model to illustrate how quality care is delivered to various students.

4 Key Components of the Stepped Care 2.0 Model in Higher Ed

Giving every student an assessment and 50-minute counseling session is no longer sustainable given the high volume of students needing mental health services. You are likely looking for new ways of delivering quality care to meet your students’ needs and manage your resources. Join us online to learn how the Stepped Care 2.0 Model may be one possible solution for your counseling center. Dr. Peter Cornish, a leader in the model, will debunk common myths and provide an overview of the key components of the model, including how to: Preserve your existing care network Train your providers Monitor outcomes Message and market new services

Shift Your Mindset to Build Resilience

When encountering professional adversity, you can easily slip into “auto pilot” — behaving in ways that are comfortable but not necessarily constructive. Do you ever find yourself repeating the same behaviors, hoping for different outcomes? Do you find yourself growing discouraged, maybe even resentful, that things aren’t going the way you’re hoping? Join us online and discover how to break those patterns of behavior and reset the way you respond to roadblocks. Our expert will introduce you to the 3-step ABC Model, which will invite you to reflect on how you can approach adversity more constructively. Resilience is not something you’re born with. It’s a skill you can build.

Stewarding Your Scholarship Donors: A Practical Approach

Develop a more efficient and impactful experience for donors by gathering accurate award information from financial aid officers and engaging with scholarship recipients. By implementing clear lines of communications early on, you can simplify the process and get what you need to create a cohesive donor experience. Join us to learn how to improve the way you receive and organize information from scholarship recipients, your financial aid team, and other partners on campus. Ultimately, you will be able to improve stewardship for your scholarship donors by: Ensuring timely and effective communication channels from the financial aid office to scholarship recipients Educating everyone involved in the process of their set timelines and expectations Building a cohesive and consistent scholarship donor experience in which they receive meaningful reporting You’ll leave this webcast with unique policies, procedures, and timelines that your shop can implement immediately.

How to Develop Programming that Re-Engages Underrepresented Alumni

Created in 2006, Cornell Mosaic is the lead advisory organization of Cornell’s diverse alumni communities. Cornell Mosaic collaborates with and serves several identity-based alumni communities under one centralized umbrella, and it’s continuing to build upon already-strong participation rates. In 2017, an exclusive evening with Cornell faculty and alumni experts at the National Museum of African American History and Culture sold out within six hours of opening online registration. One-thousand people were waitlisted! Join us for this webcast and hear from Cornell’s director of diversity alumni programs who will showcase Cornell Mosaic and give you advice on how to start similar programming on your campus. We’ll discuss how data can fuel your programming, and we’ll share sample programming and events.

Defining Your Role as Chief of Staff

The role of assistant to the president of any institution varies depending on many factors. You will learn how you can better define your presidential assistant role, decide upon the skill sets that your institution needs, and implement a successful partnership on your campus. You will leave with example models to follow, a plan of what to do during the first month of a new President/Chief of Staff partnership, and an understanding of how to manage the evolution of your role.

Facilitating Culturally Inclusive Meetings

Facilitating Culturally Inclusive Meetings Practice critical communication skills to foster inclusion and collaboration in your meetings. Agenda Our instructor will begin the webcast by helping you discover how your personal identity shapes the meetings you lead.  Then we’ll discuss: How to practice critical communication skills (e.g., deep listening, genuine question probing, and suspending assumptions and judgments) to foster inclusion and collaboration in a group setting How to choose accountability partners who will provide honest feedback about your meetings

Recruiting and Retaining Faculty and Staff Mentors for Minority Students

While many institutions have peer-to-peer mentoring programs in place, more departments are now charged with creating formal mentoring programs for minority students involving faculty and staff. Loyola University Chicago has several such faculty/staff mentoring programs to retain their students of color. Join us online to learn about one of Loyola’s minority mentoring programs – Loyola University Chicago Empowering Sisterhood (LUCES). Our expert presenter will demonstrate how LUCES recruits and retains faculty / staff mentors by: Discussing personal and professional benefits of becoming a mentor Clearly defining roles, applications, and mentor agreements Offering mentor check-ins, brown-bag trainings, and continued support Instituting mid-year assessments and an annual report for ongoing improvement You will leave with advice on how to target a specific demographic to help increase a sense of belonging and persistence.

Building Better Meetings Between Frontline Fundraisers and Prospect Researchers

Building Better Meetings Between Frontline Fundraisers and Prospect Researchers Learn how to help frontline fundraisers communicate more effectively with prospect managers and researchers. Digital Recording Agenda I. Building Your Prospect Management Meeting  We’ll talk through how you can efficiently work with frontline staff to understand what they want and need. We’ll also offer ideas on how to encourage others to keep clean and accurate data. II. Running Your Prospect Management Meeting  We’ll discuss how you can guide conversations surrounding donor strategy to help gift officers move proposals forward. We’ll also offer: Sample meeting agendas Recommendations for meeting timelines III. Following Up Across Functional Areas  We’ll discuss things like: What is working across the collaboration? What would fundraisers/prospect researchers adjust? What pre-work is necessary for these meetings to be successful and why?

Small Events for Donor Cultivation

Small Events for Donor Cultivation Inspire philanthropic involvement and showcase great work at your institution through personalized, intimate events with donors. Agenda The Changing Landscape of Donor Cultivation Developing a Strategy for Small Donor Cultivation Events Setting goals Different types of events & themes Different models to fit your institution’s needs Creating impact during events Resourcing Your Events Roles of staff in cultivation events Event execution & follow-up Getting Started