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President moves: Recent resignations show 3 reasons why a leader steps down

University Business

He earned the 2024 Outstanding Educator Award from the Great Lakes Athletic Trainers’ Association and the 2022 Distinguished Alumni Award from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign College of Applied Health Sciences. He has served at Nichols since 2006, mainly in positions that revolved around fundraising and advancement.

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Alumni giving metrics will no longer be a part of college rankings. Here’s why you should renew your commitment to annual giving anyway.

EAB

Blogs Alumni giving metrics will no longer be a part of college rankings. This spring, US News and World Report announced they will remove alumni giving metrics from consideration for their 2024 college rankings. But measuring alumni participation rates (APR) has long been a dubious way to demonstrate alumni engagement and support.

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How to stay ready for donors who “aren’t ready yet”

EAB

Additionally, an EAB study found that most universities have incorrect or incomplete emails for over half of their alumni. Another common digital strategy is retargeting (also called remarketing), which involves reaching out to alumni who showed interest in the past but didn’t end up making a gift.

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Why Do So Few American Students Study Abroad?

Edu Alliance Journal

However, the number of Americans studying abroad in 2020-21 was 14,549 compared to 162,633 in 2019-20 and the high watermark of 350,000 in 2018-19. Of the 350,000 students in 2018-19 who studied overseas, the majority either studied abroad for a summer or a short term. The chart below shows how long US students study overseas.

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Things have changed—has your Annual Giving strategy?

EAB

But in doing that, you may be missing unique opportunities to earn donations outside of alumni majors. For the sake of segmentation, labels are easy. It seems obvious to reach out to business grads for donations to business programs. Often, graduates’ interests may have changed since they were students. appeared first on EAB.

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President moves: Milestone hires and dramatic exits start off the month

University Business

Among the slate of presidents to announce their plans to retire in the next year, all three double as school alumni. Deborah Curtis – Indiana State University Indiana State University’s Deborah Curtis announced she is stepping down from the presidency in 2024, a year before her contract expires in 2018.

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President moves: Why community members are opposed to 2 leaders stepping down

University Business

More from UB: USC will reinstate alumni status to 1,600+ graduates. This asset was most likely garnered from Allen’s record-setting fundraising campaign from 2012 to 2018, which raised over $90 million and subsequent campaigns that earned the college over $10 million per year despite the pandemic. Why was it ever revoked?