Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 27, 2023

The early days of her presidency were not without bumpy moments and naysayers, including alumni who objected to a president not of the university’s founding faith and others who questioned having a woman president, but as she retires in August of this year after a remarkable 12 years, she leaves a legacy in terms of student support and diversity.

Consulting 243

Consulting Industry Fundraising Hospitality 243

EAB

JANUARY 30, 2023

But in doing that, you may be missing unique opportunities to earn donations outside of alumni majors. Instead of spending endless hours on hiring a position with historically high turnover , schools are hiring industry experts to help with annual giving campaigns. For the sake of segmentation, labels are easy.

Marketing and Communication Services 52

Marketing and Communication Services Fundraising Industry Alumni 52

Campus Sonar

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Alumni aren’t receiving perceived reciprocal value from their alma mater nor bought into why their dollars matter. Do you have the right experts in place to drive prospective students to admissions, move them through the awareness to admit process, and generate value for alumni through fundraising? Trying to increase giving?

Budget and Finance Management 59

Budget and Finance Management Alumni Admissions Industry 59

EAB

MARCH 24, 2023

From advancement to enrollment to student success , thousands of leaders in the industry are looking for ways to fill roles or restructure just to maintain operations. Blogs Why advancement employees leave (and how leaders can fix it) By Brad Shafer Recent turnover in higher ed is historic and expansive.

IT 52

IT Professional Development Fundraising Management 52

EAB

DECEMBER 4, 2023

You can use a tool like ChatGPT and provide it with your campaign plan (donor segments, fundraising goals, institution information, etc.) This is where it’s critical to bring in industry professionals to edit and supplement AI’s content creation. Say you want to develop a new email series for your Calendar Year-End campaign.

Computers and Informational Technology 52

Computers and Informational Technology Marketing and Communication Services Budget and Finance Management Alumni 52

Edu Alliance Journal

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The 800 represented a broad cross-section of Industries and the number of employees. In 2016, The Institute for the International Education of Students (IES), founded in 1950, conducted a comprehensive survey of 1205 of its alumni. Their priority in fundraising for such programs is lower than other needs.

Study Abroad 97

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University Business

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

More from UB : How do colleges hit record-level fundraising? It’s all about the alumni . By requiring these standardized test scores, the school system was perpetuating the inequality in a test-prep industry where only affluent families can afford tutoring and preparation, leaving low-income students unfairly behind.

Admissions 94

Admissions Education Higher Education Insurance 94

University Business

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Alumni love their school , and they regularly show it by contributing greatly to their alma mater’s fundraising campaigns. “When a school actually works with their alumni, it allows the programs to highlight their success organically. “Alumni can provide a well of applicants,” she says.

Alumni 111

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

For instance, when the COVID-19 pandemic emerged, many institutions were unprepared to handle the complex challenges it presented, much like other industries. Additionally, university presidents find themselves compelled to allocate even more of their time to fundraising efforts, a task that was already demanding in its own right.

Consulting 40

Consulting Grants and Contracts Government Fundraising 40

The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 8, 2022

The fifth and last installment in our series explores how higher education can reflect the ever-changing landscape of society and industry to meet their needs and expectations. Even reading these once a week will give you a relatively good update on what’s going on in the industry.

Government 52

Government Marketing and Communication Services Consulting Higher Education 52

The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 11, 2023

Amrit discusses the most effective ways in which schools can engage with students and alumni and how to define specific tactics and priorities that will improve enrollment and retention. Most of the time when alumni think back about their college experience, they remember the relationship that they had with a professor or multiple professors.

Marketing and Communication Services 52

Marketing and Communication Services Computers and Informational Technology Higher Education Enrollment Management 52