External partners like local businesses or corporate sponsors can make a significant impact on your college or department’s financial management strategy and long-term sustainability. Partnerships can help you to create new revenue streams, promote cost savings, and/or provide resources and unique experiences for your students and faculty that your department or college may be lacking. […]
In light of an industry-wide decline in both overall giving as well as in changing donor expectations, it is more important than ever that advancement shops of all sizes take a strategic donor stewardship approach. Employing tactics like segmentation and personalized recognition and engagement touchpoints, and demonstrating impact by tying gifts to ongoing institutional priorities […]
Mindfulness is a key strategy in initiating our neuroplasticity—retraining our brains to see and experience more opportunities for empathy, curiosity, creativity, and inspired action. This video course will explore mindfulness from the perspective of a coach who works with academics on flourishing in their careers. Specifically, it will focus on the research-based mental resilience and […]
Enhancing Your Skills as an Experienced Manager: A Bootcamp for Mid-Level Leaders March 23 – May 4, 2022 | 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. ET Individual session dates: March 23, 30, April 6, 13, 20, 27, May 4 Important Links Contact Moira Killoran to learn more Welcome! Welcome to Enhancing Your Skills as an Experienced Manager: […]
Facilitating Equity Intergroup Dialogue Circles: A Bootcamp for Group Facilitators June 29 – August 17, 2022 Individual Dates: June 29 (UPDATED DATE), 13, 20, 27, August 3, 10, and 17, 2022 Important Links Welcome! Thank you so much for joining us on this learning journey to becoming a skilled Equity Intergroup Dialogue Facilitator! Over the […]
Foundations of Title IX Investigations: Training & Certification Friday, June 24 & Monday, June 27, 2022 Approach your sexual harassment investigations with greater confidence. Welcome to your course page for your virtual conference! We’ll be adding links to meeting rooms, schedules, social media, and course materials as they become available. Make sure to check back […]
In traditional indigenous storytelling, it is common for a group of people to come together, sit in a circle, and share personal stories around a specific theme or topic. These story circles serve to build community and celebrate culture through information transmission. They also allow for equanimity and provide a way to see the similar […]
Chief Diversity Officer Roundtable: A Cohort-Based Series for Diversity Leaders May 6 – August 5, 2022 Roundtable | 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. ET May 6th to August 5th, biweekly meetings on Fridays May 6 May 20 June 3 June 17 July 8 July 22 August 5 Login On Starting: May 6, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. […]
Chief Strategy Officer Roundtable: A Cohort-Based Series for VPs of Strategy/Strategic Initiatives Engage with a cohort of other chief strategy officers to build your network, explore common issues you face, share current practices, and increase your effectiveness. Login Starting On: March 4, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. ET JOIN ZOOM MEETING Full Event Information VIEW EVENT […]
Instructors Heath Boice-PardeeAssociate Vice President, Student AffairsRochester Institute of Technology Eileen SoissonIndependent Consultant Course Highlights 1 hr, 17 mins of video instruction Downloadable resources Course Details Released 1/2022 Please complete Module 3 before the live application session for your cohort. The main topics covered in Module 3 are Active Listening and the Conversation Cycle, […]
As campuses work more efficiently to recruit and retain candidates, it is imperative that your faculty and staff search committees have an ongoing process in order to review and refine their current hiring practices with an eye toward mitigating bias and removing barriers to inclusivity. This 5-part video series was created to help members of […]
Leading and Influencing as a Department Chair Bootcamp May 17 – June 28, 2022 Individual Dates: May 17, May 31, June 7, June 14, June 21, June 28, 2022 Times: 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. Eastern Important Links Contact Moira Killoran to learn more Welcome! This is your “one-stop shop” for all course materials and instructions […]
Advancement Roundtable: A Cohort-Based Series for Development Leaders Engage with a cohort of other advancement leaders to build your network, explore common issues you face, share current practices, and build your leadership capacity. Login On: February 25 at 12:00 p.m. ET JOIN ZOOM MEETING Full Event Information VIEW EVENT PAGE Including: Agenda Overview Speaker Bios […]
Instructor Bev BaligadDirector, Compliance/Title IX CoordinatorUniversity of Hawaii — West O’ahu Course Highlights 7 hrs, 18 mins of video instruction Downloadable resources Course Details Released 12/08/2021 Preparing for and conducting a thorough and impartial Title IX investigation requires a specific and unique toolkit, particularly considering the May 2020 Title IX Regulations issued by the Department […]
Customer Service Skills Training: Certification for Higher Education Professionals March 23 – 25, 2022 Gain the knowledge and skills you need to provide high quality customer service in the higher education environment. EVENT INFORMATION Check back soon for links! ENSURE YOUR TECHNOLOGY IS READY This workshop is intentionally designed to allow for maximum learning, connections, […]
Comprehensive Student Retention Strategies for Men of Color February 15 – 16, 2022 Learn practical student retention strategies to better support men of color on your campus. Welcome to your course page for your virtual conference! We’ll be adding links to meeting rooms, schedules, social media, and course materials as they become available. Make sure […]
The fear of objections in frontline fundraising can get in the way of productive conversations with prospects. However, objections can be the first step to receiving a donor gift if we are prepared to listen closely and share a response that encourages new discussion and conversation. Join us for this online training to learn how […]
A Cohort-Based Series for Academic Leaders: Faculty Affairs Roundtable Engage with a cohort of other Faculty Affairs leaders to build your network, explore common issues you face, share current practices, and build your leadership capacity. Login On: January 13, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. ET JOIN ZOOM MEETING Full Event Information VIEW EVENT PAGE Including: Agenda […]
Instructors Eileen SoissonIndependent Consultant Heath Boice-PardeeAssociate Vice President, Student AffairsRochester Institute of Technology Course Highlights 1 hr, 5 mins of video instruction Course Details Released 11/2021 This Module is comprised of three video lessons on Service Consistency, Service Efficiency, and Managing Stress. Upon completion of Module 2, participations will be able to: Develop and […]
The reasons to publish your scholarly work range from practical to noble. Whether it be to advance your career, position yourself to receive extramural funding, advance your field, or achieve status and recognition, publishing makes you an important player in your discipline and is a prerequisite to achieving tenure. This training will provide an overview […]
