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Fundamentals of Fundraising for Diverse Student Groups on Campus

Given the pressing need to help diverse student populations succeed, now is the time to think creatively about student affairs fundraising. How can student affairs staff members and their advancement / development counterparts work together to secure more funds for cultural, gender, or other identity groups on campuses? Join us online to hear what it […]

Title IX: Key Considerations for Working with Pregnant and Parenting Students

This training is based on 2020 Title IX regulations and has been retired. Please visit our Title IX Trainings Page to view all current Title IX trainings. Join us online to begin the important work of auditing your campus policies and procedures for pregnant and parenting students. We will share an easy-to-use checklist that will […]

Implement Teaching Strategies that Engage Generation Z

Generation Z is the newest generation. Born after Millennials and now 14-24 years old, they’re likely in your classrooms in high numbers. Whether you associate this generation with positive or negative traits, you likely feel as though this is “one more dynamic” to keep pace with. Join us online to get quick, practical tips to […]

Online Teaching Effectiveness

Why You Need This Resource Once your online course begins, you may frequently switch between teaching time and planning time. But each time you stop teaching to start planning, you’re losing contact time with students that is especially critical in the online environment. Use these resources to save time in planning. They will help you […]

Engaging First-Gen Families to Drive Student Success

How are you helping your first-gen families navigate the first-year experience? First-gen students need the support of their families to be successful during college, especially during the first year when the transition is most difficult. But for many first-gen families, the college environment is unfamiliar or even intimidating. They need support and direction from the […]

Developing and Using Personas in Higher Ed Marketing

Personas are representations of key user types that help organizations better identify, understand, and communicate with their primary audiences. A practical example of this in higher ed could be: “I am developing a landing page for a prospective student-facing ad campaign. I am conducting some research into the demographics, preferences, and attitudes of our target […]

Tips for Engaging Campus Partners in Recruitment Activities

Engaging Campus Partners in Recruitment Activities You can’t expect people to participate in something they don’t understand. Be strategic in how you communicate with stakeholders so they have a clear image of what you’re trying to achieve and how they can help.   As an admissions professional, it can be tough to get academic leaders, […]

Leaders as Coaches: Improving Employee and Team Performance

Coaching is a skill that is often not taught on the job or written into job descriptions. And yet, it’s a powerful tool to motivate and engage your team to become more effective. When you coach, you don’t give answers. Instead, you ask meaningful questions and listen carefully to your supervisees or other team members. […]

Launching a Zero Suicide Initiative on Your Campus

With mental health issues and suicide rates on the rise on college campuses, most counseling centers don’t have the resources to meet the needs of their students. Join us online to learn how Georgia Tech and the University of Alabama are mitigating this by training and engaging ALL staff to recognize when students need intervention […]

Leveraging Metrics to Improve Advancement Events

Agenda Understanding Successful Events Unique identifiers of advancement event success Attendee mix Location Follow-up Concrete ROI evaluation for events Surveying and Data Collection: Before, During, and After the Event How to Evaluate and Eliminate a Failing Event

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Student Mental Health in Higher Education

Higher ed is facing an unprecedented demand for student mental health services. In response, many institutions are in the process of building toward scalable, multi-prong solutions to help meet this demand and are in need of information on common challenges and best practices that have worked for others in bolstering services. The purpose of this […]

6 Powerful Ideas for Building a First-Class Team on Campus

The silo mentality that often exists on our campuses often limits our collective actions, and creates redundancy and replication. Given shrinking resources and the rapid pace of change, the siloed approach to team building and decision making is neither strategic nor feasible. We must work collaboratively to utilize the collective talents of our campus stakeholders. […]

6 Destructive Myths About Teams in Higher Education

Higher education will face daunting and complex challenges over the next decade, and campuses will need high-performing teams, especially a high-performing senior team, in order to face those challenges. Building and nurturing a great team is a daunting and noble task for any leader. It takes courage and care, perspiration and aspiration, and investment of […]

Faculty Handbooks: 5 Common Problems and Recommended Solutions

Outdated faculty handbooks limit institutional flexibility and can create significant liabilities. This online training will outline five common problems with faculty handbooks and offer practical solutions to address each issue. You will leave with clarity around whether your handbook: Complies with Title IX, the ADA, and other civil rights laws Aligns with your board’s bylaws, […]

Strategies to Confidently Communicate with Students Experiencing Mental Health Challenges

Strategies to Confidently Communicate with Students Experiencing Mental Health Challenges Learn best practices for more effective interactions with students experiencing mental health issues, even if you’re not a counselor. Members Get More! Academic Impressions members get additional quizzes and roleplays to practice the concepts shared in the webcast. Practice 6 Communication Strategies Agenda Using common […]

Train Your Faculty to be Better Online Instructors

As online programs continue to grow in popularity, the need to train faculty to adjust traditional classroom teaching styles and become effective online instructors is more critical than ever. If you’re responsible for making sure your faculty feel successful in the online classroom, join this webcast to experience one approach to training faculty used at […]

Navigating Mergers and Strategic Partnerships: A Guide for Senior Higher Ed Leaders

As the landscape of higher education becomes more competitive than ever, mergers, partnerships, and other institutional combinations are becoming a reality for a large number of colleges and universities. This report was written to help higher ed leaders proactively learn about what goes into a merger or partnership on the front end and to share […]