Higher Ed Leaders: We have the Support & Strategies You Need

Growing Research Collaboration Through External University Partnerships

Today, there is increasing pressure on institutions to engage in research, garner more funding, and contribute to innovation and economic development. For those trying to take their research activity off the ground, establishing an external university partnership can be just the right strategic step to boost growth and enhance the visibility of their institution’s research […]

Strategies to Prepare for Title IX Litigation of Faculty or Staff Respondent Cases

Agenda Using the resource you’ll receive as part of your registration, we will cover the following four areas and provide you with information to consider at each juncture, pitfalls to avoid, and specific examples, where applicable. Recognize and Differentiate the Possible Role of Critical Partnering Offices and Staff Translate and Define the Title IX Coordinator’s […]

An Innovative Approach: Distributed Content Strategy in Higher Ed Marketing

Join us for a webcast that will introduce you to the concept of distributed content strategy, an innovative way of thinking about organizing and publishing your content in higher ed marketing and communications. You will leave the webcast with a better understanding of: What a distributed content strategy approach looks like and why it’s important […]

Four Strategies for Successfully Advising Undeclared Students

Gain strategies and tactics to help you be more intentional in your advising support of undeclared students. Haley Richards from Colorado State University will share how her institution helped undeclared students outpace the average first year GPA, and she will teach you how to incorporate a similar plan of action on your campus. Whether you […]

Developing an In-Depth Alumni Mentoring Program

Mentoring programs are a great way to reconnect and re-engage alumni, while providing students important career development advice and helping them to understand life after school. Join us online as we uncover the tools and techniques needed to create a program that effectively engages alumni as volunteer mentors and provides meaningful experiences for students. You […]

3 Ways to Connect Students to Career Services Early and Often

The schools that are the most successful in helping their students develop professionally are those that engage them early and often. In this webcast, you will learn about three initiatives that Loyola Marymount University has successfully employed to better serve their students: industry-specific networking events, summer engagement, and off-campus career treks. You will leave with […]

Tuition: Raise it, Lower it, or Stay the Course?

Join us for a webcast that will help you navigate the intricacies of tuition setting for undergraduate students in today’s unpredictable market. Those who are looking to educate their board and institutional stakeholders further on this topic, or who are in the midst of considering a tuition adjustment, will benefit from this webcast. We will […]

Build the Capacity of Your Institution’s Leaders

Login Instructions Live Webcast: Login on March 6, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. ET. WEBCAST LINK: http://ai.adobeconnect.com/rmcfzgaake7b/ Click the radio button that reads, “Enter as a Guest” In the box that says “Name,” enter your institution name Click the button to enter the meeting as a guest AUDIO: Upon entrance into the webcast meeting room, you […]

How to Develop Programming that Re-Engages Underrepresented Alumni

Agenda I. Laying the groundwork Gathering student data Building an effective pipeline of leaders and volunteers Working with cultural centers and on-campus partners II. Structuring programming and engagement opportunities Examples that show collaboration between student affairs and advancement Summarize best practice examples from each affinity group

Innovative Strategies for Supporting Reinstated Students: A Case Study from Georgia Tech

Programs that help students improve their academic performance through support, coaching, and training around metacognitive skills are becoming more popular across the higher education landscape. These interventions can be especially impactful for reinstated students, who return to an institution after having been academically dismissed. Join us for this case study-based webcast to learn how Georgia […]

Small Events for Donor Cultivation

Agenda Developing a Strategy for Small Donor Cultivation Events Using small cultivation events Different types of events Themes Different models to fit your institution’s needs Identifying your donor segments Resourcing Your Events Roles of staff in cultivation events Event execution Event Metrics

Using a Volunteer Framework to Increase Faculty Involvement with Alumni Engagement

Engaging faculty in alumni relations’ goals and efforts can often be challenging. Lehigh University is innovating in this space by recognizing that faculty participation in alumni programming aligns closely with volunteer work. Lehigh is cultivating close partnerships with faculty through a volunteer management framework, focusing on recruitment, retention, and recognition. Due to the success of […]

Rethinking Donor Recognition Programs

Donor recognition programs are a useful way to steward donors and can help segment your donor relations efforts. Leveraged properly, they can also be a useful way to understand motivations, include more donors, retain those donors, and inspire future giving. Although many institutions’ societies are aware of the impact they could be leveraging, many remain […]

Building a University Service Culture: Case Study from Laurentian University

Creating a culture of service excellence is critical to enhance enrollment, improve student retention, and better engage alumni. Is your institution responding to the connection between the quality of customer service and the success of the larger institutional mission? This webcast features a case study of how Laurentian University successfully shifted the culture surrounding customer […]

Partner with Faculty to Maximize Private Funding Opportunities

Learn how to better partner with faculty to maximize your CFR efforts. With the increasing competition in public research funding, CFR professionals must partner with faculty to maximize private funding. Discover how one CFR team increased dollars raised for faculty by tenfold by pulling the following success levers: Creating awareness of available funding opportunities and […]

Stewarding Your Scholarship Donors: A Practical Approach

Agenda Our faculty will teach you how to: Establish effective policies Implement procedures and timelines Train your partners on campus Together, these tactics will help you orchestrate a more cohesive and meaningful donor experience.

Case Management 1.0: Considerations for Establishing a New Mental Health Case Manager

Many institutions recognize the need for formalized case management positions to better actively support students with mental health concerns. Some institutions support this need by having the Dean of Students or members of Behavioral Intervention Teams wear multiple hats. However, full-time case managers are able to provide focused and consistent support by following up with […]