This is a discussion-based event that will require all participants to share their insights and lessons learned. If you are an international alumni relations professional, alumni relations manager, or interested in working closer with your global alumni constituencies, join us and come prepared and ready to share your solutions, ideas, and perspectives.

2:00 – 5:00 p.m. Eastern

During this three-hour virtual training, we will cover the following topics:

1. The Landscape of International Alumni Engagement

Most institutions’ approach to international alumni engagement has transformed overnight due to COVID-19. This has forced shops to reassess their resources and priorities while also opening the door for more innovation in their engagement strategy. In this opening session, you will hear from our expert speakers who will share their perspectives on how these changes are impacting the industry.

2. Emerging Practices from Around the Globe

Before you share your successes and lessons learned, you will hear what our expert is doing at Michigan State University. Examples from other institutions around the globe will also be shared; you will learn more about their approaches to international alumni programming, ambassador development, and discovery visits.

3. Breakouts and Share-Outs

Breaking into small groups, you will discuss your successes and lessons learned in your approach to each of the following topics:

1. • Virtual Programming
   • Brand Ambassador Development
   • Digital Discovery Visits