Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

For over 20 years, I have been an avid reader of the Giving USA Report on Philanthropic Giving, an annual report on fundraising in America produced by the Indiana University Lily Family School of Philanthropy. Each June, I eagerly await its release and subsequently use it to direct my fundraising strategy for the ensuing year.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 4, 2024

Richard Englert, who previously led Temple from 2016 to 2021, was appointed interim president after the sudden death of JoAnne Epps, the former law school dean and interim president, who collapsed on stage at a university ceremony and later died in September 2023. “This is a great day for Temple University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 26, 2024

Robinson also has proven his skills as a student and as a community member, founding the Darius Robinson Helping Hands Foundation in the fall of 2023. Among his football honors, Robinson was named All-SEC and AP SEC First Team in 2023 and was twice recognized as SEC Defensive Lineman of the Week. Male Sports Scholar of the Year. “He

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 30, 2024

Fundraising, NIL (name, image, and likeness), and capital and construction projects are some in addition to his work as sports administrator for Clemson’s football and men’s basketball teams. When White works, he doesn’t cut corners, says colleague Brad Brown, COO of Clemson Athletics’ fundraising arm, IPTAY.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The HBCU’s accreditation was terminated in December 2023, as it struggled with financial management issues. The commission’s appeals committee, on Feb. 27, upheld a decision to revoke accreditation for the historically Black university and deny an extension of “Probation for Good Cause” until December 2025. Dr. Marcus H.

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EAB

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Podcast The Big Shift in University Fundraising Episode 168. October 10, 2023. Lastly, they share top advice for other advancement professionals about adjustments they might consider to boost fundraising efforts today, and in the years ahead. EAB · The Big Shift in University Fundraising Transcript Coming soon.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

For many years, the curriculum for those who hoped to ascend to a presidency focused on management skill development and building core competencies like budgeting, board management, and fundraising.

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University Business

JANUARY 21, 2025

Despite those challenges, interim President Debra Townsley struck an optimistic tone during an interview with Spotlight PA in early December, noting that the private liberal arts college had cut expenses in half from 2023 and highlighting revamped admissions, advancement, and fundraising efforts.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2023

Smith was recently named guest editor for the summer 2023 issue of New Directions for Community Colleges, which will focus on urban community colleges. Community college leaders should be prepared to make good, informed decisions regarding their fundraising strategy,” Smith says. “I

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University Business

JANUARY 24, 2025

The University of Alabama has enjoyed widespread success under Bell, breaking records in in-state enrollment, second-year retention rates and fundraising. One 10-year fundraising campaign is on track to generate $1.8 billion by 2026. As for campus expansion, 26 facilities have been built and 60 renovated.

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University Business

APRIL 4, 2024

University endowment experienced a positive turnaround in 2023 , helping institutions fund invaluable initiatives pertinent to their missions. Colleges and universities interested in ramping up their fundraising and donation targets must update their strategies to meet pace with a digitized age, according to a report from Salesforce.

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Edu Alliance Journal

MARCH 24, 2025

Alice Spencer Geddes Lloyd (1876 1962) and her co-founder June Buchanan (1887 1988) were the co-founders and worked without pay on both education and fundraising for the college. Key points: The acceptance rate in Fall 2023 is 86%source: National Center for Education Statistics. and a grade of A-.

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EAB

MAY 15, 2023

Blogs 5 top priorities for advancement leaders in 2023 In April 2023, EAB surveyed chief advancement officers across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom asking them to identify the most pressing issues for their advancement shops. Chief advancement officers are increasingly confronting the reality of this crisis.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 5, 2024

The 2023-24 school year saw 12 pilot initiatives implemented, Oviedo says. To get a significant, unrestricted gift from MacKenzie Scott can really jumpstart a community college private fundraising program,” Stout says. Two of the ongoing initiatives were Hostos’s Research Center and its Mentor/Mentee Jobs on Campus program.

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Campus Groups

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Fundraising ? To further facilitate access, in 2023 we will add this feature to mobile wallets. Communicate & Collaborate with Fundraising This feature enables campus community members to fundraise. Previously student and alumni teams used external systems such as GoFundMe and alumni donation platforms to fundraise.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

Monteblanco worked closely with them, got to know them, invited them to heat safety training, and helped fundraise for their efforts. “I In El Paso, she met a group of activists promoting breastfeeding and maternal health who were engaged with and extremely knowledgeable about their community.

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

APRIL 12, 2024

Photo by Dhyamis Kleber on StockSnap Structural Evolution: A Foundation for Growth The turn of the year marked a significant score for SAAL, as we transitioned into a formally recognized entity by applying for our business license and becoming an LLC in December 2023. SAAL President and the 2023-2025 SAAL Board Contact us

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University Business

MARCH 7, 2025

In 2023, President Gee announced academic program mergers or cuts, tuition raises and layoffs. Edmonds currently serves as Lycoming’s executive vice president and chief external affairs officer,where he oversees strategic and institutional planning, program innovation, fundraising and financial management and other tasks.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 31, 2023

Ken Burnett’s classic 1992 fundraising text, Relationship Fundraising , taught and touted the value of developing relationships with donors based on the attributes of friendship, such as care, understanding, respect and mutual trust. Soft skills should never overshadow or replace hard skills in fundraising operations.

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University Business

MARCH 29, 2023

The school faced a potential closure in 2018, but it was saved by fundraising and a $26.1 More from UB: The only option for small private colleges in 2023: Adapt or die The post ‘We are heartbroken’: Financial woes force Iowa Wesleyan to close its doors appeared first on University Business.

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University Business

MAY 3, 2024

He has served at Nichols since 2006, mainly in positions that revolved around fundraising and advancement. Ward, president since 2019, will retire at the end of June 2025, the conclusion of Luther’s 2023-25 strategic plan. Her most recent fundraising campaign has amassed $444 million of its $600 million goal.

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University Business

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Serving a nearly 1,000 student body, her focus as president of SVY will be on fundraising and investment opportunities, Deseret News reports. Cordon’s seven-year leadership stint with LDC Church saw her navigate the institution through the COVID pandemic. Frank Sánchez – Manhattanville College (N.Y.)

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University Business

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

million fundraising effort provided by over one thousand donations saved the school from closing last spring. In 2023, it failed to pay employees on time and was evicted from its Walnut Hills Campus. A record $1.5 However, Union seems to have been struggling before the pandemic, WCPO reports.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 20, 2023

What inspires these grim thoughts is Kimball and Iler’s richly researched, provocative and pivotally important history of college endowments, campus fundraising campaigns, university finances, institutional spending and student debt. Before the 1950s, most elite campuses invested their endowments conservatively in bonds and mortgages.

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EAB

DECEMBER 11, 2023

From wrapping up critical end-of-year fundraising campaigns to processing influxes of year-end donations, advancement staff are working overtime during this final fundraising push. Sidestepping the Advancement Talent Crisis Follow these three strategies to source talent and increase fundraiser ROI. LEARN MORE 5.

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Edu Alliance Journal

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Degree Awards by Major In 2023, Wabash College awarded a total of 175 degrees across various disciplines. Endowment and Financial Grade Wabash College’s endowment has maintained its endowment size over the past decade, reflecting successful fundraising efforts and prudent financial management.

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University Business

MARCH 14, 2023

He will be arriving this July from Minnesota Law School where he served as dean and set a record-high $106 million in fundraising, mightily surpassing its $80 million target in 2021 and doubling the school’s endowment overall at the end of his tenure.

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University Business

MARCH 4, 2024

More from UB: President’s corner: President Elizabeth Davis crunches the numbers on new molds of student support The anatomy of a college closure Notre Dame College’s fate is one we’ve become acquainted with in 2023. ” At least 14 nonprofit colleges announced they were closing in 2023.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 29, 2023

Image: Iowa Wesleyan University is closing, citing rising costs, shifting enrollment trends, declining fundraising and the governor’s rejection of a proposal for federal COVID-19 relief funds. The firm reported that Iowa Wesleyan had a $26.1

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EAB

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Jenny has a proven track record supporting fundraising efforts at prestigious institutions like the University of Kentucky, Duke Medicine Development and Alumni Affairs, and the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Advancement strategies are adapting to staffing shortages, economic challenges, and the shift to virtual platforms.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

While fundraising is a time-tested revenue stream, schools less endowed with wealthy donors are Coming up with creative new revenue-generating ideas. With federal grant funding at nearly $200 billion, colleges and universities are devising stronger initiatives to be competitive for those dollars.

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EAB

AUGUST 21, 2023

The Results Armed with staffing and investment data and backed by the Board, MSU’s advancement shop has increased their ROI, grown their fundraising production, and decreased their cost to raise a dollar. Here’s why you should renew your commitment to annual giving anyway.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Through over 10 years of partnership with EAB, Miami University has tested innovative digital strategies and reinvigorated traditional initiatives, all while avoiding staff turnover and keeping pace in a competitive and changing fundraising environment. Here’s why you should renew your commitment to annual giving anyway.

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University Business

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Climbing inflation and falling enrollment are among the financial pressures forcing Cazenovia College to close permanently in spring 2023. “As a result, the college won’t have the funds necessary to be open and continue operations for fall 2023 and beyond.” COVID derails Cazenovia College.

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EAB

JUNE 30, 2023

Edify serves as a data hub for all of the systems that higher ed already uses, from enrollment and fundraising CRMs to student success platforms. Improve Advancement efforts through more intelligent fundraising As Advancement gets more targeted in its approach to fundraising appeals, it has become more reliant on data.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 6, 2025

For example, from the WSCUC 2023 standards, CFR 3.7 Alumni, on the other hand, may offer feedback on institutional reputation or fundraising efforts, providing a more holistic view of the institutions performance. states that The governing board selects and evaluates the chief executive officer, and CFR 3.9

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Ray Schroeder

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The chancellor of Webster University will resign at the end of 2023 after overseeing years of falling enrollment and financial troubles. After taking a sabbatical early next year, she will return to Webster to work in alumni relations and fundraising, according to a press release issued Friday.

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