Agenda Learn the fundamentals of strategic enterprise risk management (ERM). This online training is a great opportunity for your entire team to learn how ERM can help your institution holistically assess and manage risk. We will cover: Successes, failures, and lessons learned about ERM How ERM can benefit you with accreditors, regulators, bond agencies, and more Why your institution should consider pursuing ERM
Affinity-based programming can increase alumni engagement, attendance at reunions and events, and giving. During this webcast, our expert instructor will show you a model for segmenting your alumni populations based on alumni interests that can work in tandem with your existing programming and solicitations. Join us online to learn how you can identify and form alumni affinities and interests to offer more targeted programming, deliver more relevant messaging, and conduct more effective fundraising. You will learn how Marquette University implemented an affinity-based fundraising model to execute: Successful affinity reunions Targeted career events Non-traditional donor programming
This webcast will show you how you can use a Net Promoter® question on your alumni surveys to determine which investments bring your alumni closer to and more connected with your university. By adding one question to your existing alumni surveys, you can: Move beyond measuring engagement by attendance Resource programming that meets the needs of both your alumni and university Focus efforts on the segments of your alumni population that are “promoters” Make a distinction between satisfied and intensely loyal alumni Identify the elements of your programs that really matter Our expert instructor, Jennifer Lynham Cunningham, will demonstrate how she was able to incorporate a Net Promoter® question on her institution’s post-event and alumni attitudinal surveys. Jennifer will also share how to collect and analyze this data with easy-to-use and inexpensive tools.
You need to update processes for veteran students; what are you missing? Agenda Breaking Down Section 702 Interpreting the Choice Act Application of state laws Formalizing Procedures for Compliance Managing possible exceptions Updating data coding for student veterans Identifying verbiage to define the changes in your policies, procedures, processes, published information, and websites Next Steps Involving the appropriate on-campus parties Setting a timeframe/schedule Informing leadership, training, and planning Final Q&A
Commencement is a largely untapped opportunity to steward students, officially welcome them to the alumni community, and culminate their student philanthropy efforts. It can also be difficult to gain a presence with an event that is steeped in institutional history and tradition. In this webcast, our expert instructor will guide you through: Incorporating commencement activities into your overall student philanthropy program Collaborating across campus to gain buy-in and bring your plans to life Increasing awareness and visibility of alumni relations during commencement You will leave with ideas to better engage your future alumni during your next commencement.
This online training will help you execute programming that both prepares your students for life after graduation and builds connections with your alumni or advancement office. We will highlight Indiana University’s innovative “Life After IU” transition programming that successfully prepares students for professional life while building affinity for the institution. During this training we will discuss: What transition programming has worked and why Online and in-person transition programming How to scale a similar model to your institution
This online training will give you guidance for supporting students who pose a threat to themselves while remaining compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act. This is a great opportunity to learn how to update your policies and procedures to align with changing interpretations of Title II and Title III of the ADA. You will get action steps for dealing with a student who poses a threat to self and learn the fundamentals of addressing individual self-harm cases, including suicidal ideation, substance abuse, and eating disorders.
Many student affairs leaders have executed small fundraising efforts; very few have a strategic plan to gain support that can sustain or grow critical initiatives. Join us online to explore a proven model for developing a systematized fundraising operation for your student affairs division. You will leave with considerations for: Identifying fundraising priorities Structuring your fundraising operation Setting achievable goals for your department Building cross-campus relationships to meet goals
Are you ready to file your VSE report? Prior to the webcast please watch these two pre-webcast recordings that cover the fundamentals of CASE and VSE reporting, including: Separating reporting standards from donor recognition practices Contrasting the VSE and the campaign survey CASE standards vs. IRS rules: similarities and differences If you or your colleagues are new to CASE and VSE reporting, it is highly recommended that you review this material prior to the webcast: Pre-webcast recording #1 Pre-webcast recording #2 Agenda Overview of webcast recording The Voluntary Support of Education Survey (VSE) Breaking down the VSE survey, section by section The data miner Case study examples of tricky reporting situations The CASE Survey of Comprehensive Campaign Activity Breaking down the CASE survey, section by section The survey vs. local reporting Case study examples of tricky reporting situations
Student donors are three times more likely to give after graduation. Agenda Institutional Context and Programs Background Student Foundation Organizational structure Lifecycle of a gift Development of gifts Investment Allocations Campus impact Student Alumni Association Organizational structure Philanthropy Alumni connection programming Spirit, tradition, and pride events How Programs Intersect, Looking Ahead and Takeaways for Your Institution
