Third party vendors can provide a wide array of expertise, specifically in increasing the enrollment and capacity of universities’ online offerings. However, extracting the most value from these partnerships requires developing an effective and lasting framework. Diligent preparation and a comprehensive approach allow your institution to take advantage of vendor partnerships while avoiding unnecessary costs. […]
During a time of pandemic (and after), how can we keep our international, or rather, transnational alumni, donors, and friends engaged and connected? Two experts discuss. This year constituent engagement has looked different than in the recent past. While travel has ceased, virtual connections are keeping relationships warm 24/7. This is more important than ever […]
Romando brings a strong portfolio of experience that helps him succeed in leading division and institutional initiatives around student success for an increasingly diverse student body. He was previously the Associate Vice President for Student Affairs at San Jose State University and has held associate dean and director positions in student affairs at the University […]
John has been involved in higher education for over 28 years, and has worked as a registrar for 22 years. He has trained administrators on the ins and outs of FERPA at regional and national conferences and on campuses across the country. Before his work as a registrar, John worked in student financial aid and […]
Academia’s leadership challenge is that almost none of us have been trained to manage people, much less other academics; almost none of us have significant, sustained leadership development opportunities; most academic chairs are happy to step back into faculty roles. Emotional Intelligence can help us be more effective and resilient, as leaders and as members […]
Paige heads up the donor relations team at the LSU Foundation in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, bringing over fifteen years of experience to the role. Paige’s expertise with large, decentralized shops is largely informed by the navigation of three successful billion-plus comprehensive campaigns with Oklahoma State University, Carnegie Mellon University, and Southern Methodist University. Paige is […]
Learn how you can identify and use metrics to better manage your admissions team. Gain proven strategies for fostering employee engagement, establishing individual and team goals, and conducting effective performance assessments. You will come away with specific examples of metrics and evaluation instruments that you will be able to use to improve admissions team management […]
Amy is a skilled educational leader who has served in diversified cabinet-level roles in academic institutions and in the for-profit sector. A dynamic executive known for a collaborative approach, an analytical mindset, and a bias for action, she brings more than 25 years of business leadership to her work. As a highly successful product, marketing, […]
Previous to her current role as a faculty member in the Academic Skills department, Jessica coordinated WCC’s orientation program. In this capacity, Jessica welcomed more than 15,000 students to WCC’s campus and participated in the development and implementation of a successful online orientation. Jessica is the co-chair of the Two Year College Network and has […]
This online training will show you a model for better recruiting, training, and managing your peer-to-peer or class agent fundraising volunteers. We will highlight Colby College’s annual fund volunteer program that successfully built relationships with donors as well as strengthened the volunteer’s relationship with the institution. You will learn: Tactics in recruitment and onboarding How […]
