Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 11, 2023

DFC’s approach is in line with recent research showing that student success requires a comprehensive approach. I spend a lot of time fundraising. We’re very blessed to have a strong, committed, and dedicated alumni board.” DFC’s] success is driven by the level of personal care and support that we can provide our scholars.”

Banking 264

Banking Development and Fund Raising Transportation Financial Aid 264

University Business

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Respondents were also highly optimistic about AI’s ability to create marketing materials, optimize course scheduling and align curricula to workforce needs.

Fundraising 59

Fundraising Administration Higher Education Administration Student Affairs 59

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 20, 2023

There are also some significant alumni donors supportive of various initiatives, including a single donor who has provided $50 million during Fox’s presidency. Non-alumni have been invited to join the board of trustees, broadening the university’s sphere of influence. I’ve enjoyed the fundraising particularly. …

Development and Fund Raising 246

Development and Fund Raising Hospitality Alumni Faculty 246

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. According to Alice Lloyd College President Jim Stepp, Today, 83% of our alumni live, work, and serve in these mountains and are fulfilling our founders vision.

Alumni 52

Alumni Fundraising Higher Education Consulting 52

Teaching Matters Academic Support

MAY 30, 2019

Based in the Development & Alumni office , I lead on the University’s fundraising strategy for institutional initiatives, chief among which is Widening Participation (WP). I’ve spoken to alumni who can recall the name of every student who has ever benefitted from the scholarship that they helped to fund. No question.

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Alumni Research Education 52

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 290

Consulting Industry Fundraising Hospitality 290

Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The contributions went mostly to restricted endowments, primarily to fund scholarships, and to “operations with restrictions on use”—usually research projects. Sixty-one percent of charitable donations to higher ed came from organizations, 22 percent came from alumni and 16 percent came from individuals who were not alumni.

Fundraising 98

Fundraising Alumni Community College Higher Education 98

Edu Alliance Journal

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Strengths Strong Alumni Network Wabash boasts a dedicated and active alumni base that provides current students with mentorship, networking opportunities, and career support. The Princeton Review ranks Wabash fourth in the nation for “Best Alumni Network.” Mike Braun is the current governor of Indiana, a former U.S.

Alumni 52

Alumni Retail Consulting Financial Aid 52

EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

The problem It has become increasingly more difficult for institutions of higher education to reach and retain alumni donors. There is a national downward trend in alumni support of their alma maters, and the national discourse surrounding the value vs. cost of higher education makes this a nuanced and substantial problem.

Alumni 52

Alumni Fundraising Higher Education Recruitment 52

EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Blogs How the University of the Ozarks engaged local alumni August 9, 2023 Brian Henderson Director of Annual Giving and Alumni Engagement, University of the Ozarks The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB.

Alumni 52

Alumni Marketing and Communication Services Fundraising Food 52

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. There are other important points that grow out of Kimball and Iler’s research.

Higher Education 112

Higher Education Development and Fund Raising Fundraising Education 112

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. Jenkins’ most notable accomplishment for the Catholic research institution is advancing its mission as a premier research university.

Fundraising 105

Fundraising Safety and Security Admissions Alumni 105

University Business

JULY 17, 2023

Source: Goldman Sachs Research: Investing in HBCUs Inclusivity driving student support—and success Black students at HBCUs reported higher rates of support from professors and related faculty than Black students at non-HBCUs. Continue to make endowment-building and fundraising an institutional priority.

Fundraising 98

Fundraising Alumni Faculty Student Engagement 98

EAB

MAY 15, 2023

Priority #1: Enhancing collaboration with deans and academic leaders to meet campaign goals Strong collaboration between fundraisers and academic partners is essential to meeting campaign goals and supporting ambitious institutional strategic plans. Chief advancement officers are increasingly confronting the reality of this crisis.

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Alumni Professional Development Higher Education 52

EAB

APRIL 11, 2023

Blogs 5 attributes defining Gen Z's relationship with advancement As the class of 2023 prepares to graduate this spring, advancement leaders can no longer ignore the increasing prevalence of Generation Z in their donor and alumni constituencies. Advancement shops should expect Gen Z’s frugality to affect their behavior as donors and alumni.

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Alumni Health Services Professional Development 52

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

APRIL 9, 2024

Talking to your students and alumni provides a lot of value: You’re not just getting a piece of content for your website, you’re learning what your students like and don’t like about the program, experience, and institution as a whole. Your students and alumni are a rich source of information. Researching a degree program is similar.

Media 81

Media Alumni Financial Aid Higher Education 81

EAB

AUGUST 23, 2023

Utilizing these traditions in your institution’s annual giving strategy can reignite memories in your alumni and inspire them to give back to their alma mater. The emotional connection your alumni audience already has to your institution is what sets them apart from other donor audiences. LEARN MORE DON’T: Rely solely on traditions.

Marketing and Communication Services 52

Marketing and Communication Services Alumni Utilities Fundraising 52

University Business

AUGUST 5, 2024

Alumni, trusted donors and friends of the college have placed so much confidence in his leadership that the Pennsylvania-based liberal arts college is coming off a record-breaking $77 million year of fundraising. Through a generous endowment, Allegheny has developed the Center for Research and Teaching Excellence.

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Industry Manufacturing Alumni 52

CU Work-Life Balance

AUGUST 3, 2023

Nomination details The award is open to ELP alumni who are currently working at the University of Colorado. 17 at Denver’s Brown Palace Hotel.

Fundraising 52

Fundraising Alumni Management Faculty 52

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.

Management 52

Management Fundraising Alumni Faculty 52

Campus Sonar

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

This has dramatically changed the landscape of higher ed funding —federal funds are typically granted to individual students and research projects, while states typically support the general operations of public institutions. Alumni aren’t receiving perceived reciprocal value from their alma mater nor bought into why their dollars matter.

Budget and Finance Management 59

Budget and Finance Management Alumni Admissions Industry 59

Campus Sonar

AUGUST 24, 2022

Beginning with their first experience of your campus’s brand, you can chart their journey as they decide to apply to your institution, matriculate, graduate, and ultimately become alumni and donors. Complete a degree and become a campus alumni. Alumni magazines Fundraising solicitations. Development, Alumni Relations.

Alumni 52

Alumni Financial Aid Admissions Fundraising 52

EAB

MAY 16, 2023

Students in this generation are changing the way institutions create and execute engagement strategies­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­—from enrollment to retention to alumni giving—requiring them to be more customized and digitally omnipresent than ever before.

Alumni 52

Alumni Fundraising Utilities Media 52

CU Work-Life Balance

JULY 15, 2021

Leadership of projects, programs and/or research. Fiscal management and/or fundraising. The award is open to ELP alumni who are currently working at the University of Colorado. Student instruction. The award recipient and the nominator will be recognized at the Excellence in Leadership Luncheon and Lecture. Nomination Details.

Fundraising 40

Fundraising Alumni Management Faculty 40

EAB

OCTOBER 9, 2023

EAB is also extending its CRM to support alumni engagement and fundraising. We work with each partner differently, tailoring our portfolio of research, technology, and marketing and enrollment solutions to meet the unique needs of every leadership team, as well as the students and employees they serve. Learn more at eab.com.

IT 52

IT Fundraising Recruitment Media 52

EAB

MARCH 24, 2023

In my experience, those who receive equitable pay adjustments are thankful for the increase – but they are even more grateful that you researched and addressed it proactively. In addition to base salary improvements, EAB research shows that performance-based incentives can contribute positively to employee morale and overall success.

IT 52

IT Professional Development Fundraising Management 52

University Business

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Research by the Lumina Foundation found that providing advisers across academics, finances, mental health and other services is essential for the post-pandemic college cohort. The foundation of its commitment is to provide a modern, robust catalog of student success advisers and alumni engagement opportunities.

Budget and Finance Management 59

Budget and Finance Management Finance Fundraising Alumni 59

University Business

APRIL 9, 2023

To stay connected, strategize, plan and run events seamlessly and efficiency institutions must use a single platform.

Education 52

Education Event Planning Fundraising Higher Education 52

EAB

OCTOBER 10, 2023

EAB is also extending its CRM to support alumni engagement and fundraising. We work with each partner differently, tailoring our portfolio of research, technology, and marketing and enrollment solutions to meet the unique needs of every leadership team, as well as the students and employees they serve. Learn more at eab.com.

IT 45

IT Fundraising Recruitment Media 45

University Business

JULY 31, 2023

Marc Tessier-Lavigne – Stanford University Thanks to the shrewd inquiry of a first-year journalism student, Marc Tessier-Lavigne resigned from Stanford University following heavy scrutiny over his academic work’s potentially manipulated scientific research data. The entire class of 2016 withdrew from the program.

Banking 52

Banking Fundraising Administration Research 52

Higher Ed Connects: Student Success Blogs

JANUARY 15, 2020

Hampshire College has announced a major effort to reinvent its pioneering academic program, engaging its campus community and 12,000 alumni in ongoing meetings this fall and promising to publish a plan by November. In his interview with WBUR, the President discussed a $60 million fundraising campaign over five years.

Marketing and Communication Services 52

Marketing and Communication Services Professional Development Social Justice Consulting 52

EAB

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Users and researchers (including ChatGPT’s creators) are only just beginning to understand its full range of capabilities. You can use a tool like ChatGPT and provide it with your campaign plan (donor segments, fundraising goals, institution information, etc.) Student Affairs, Finance, Institutional Research, Schools and Colleges, etc.)

Computers and Informational Technology 52

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

The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 21, 2017

However, some faculty members have expressed concerns about this approach, stating that a president must understand about research, grants, and other academic components of the job. Other universities have broken the traditional mold of a university president by hiring candidates who are described as hybrids.

Budget and Finance Management 52

Budget and Finance Management IT Higher Education Federal Government 52

Higher Ed Connects: News

AUGUST 28, 2019

The two most obvious, building on the skills that students are learning during their degree programs, are teaching positions and research positions. Colleges and universities also hire for research scientist roles, which are full-time staff positions. Program assessment is another responsibility of institutional research offices.

Administration 52

Administration Budget and Finance Management Faculty Recruitment 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

The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 8, 2022

For example, if the college or university plans to focus its strategic efforts on a particular area – such as researching and developing emerging technologies such as robotics and artificial intelligence – the board should have a member who has expertise in some area of technology, which could include implementation or technology law.

Government 52

Government Marketing and Communication Services Consulting Higher Education 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 15, 2023

He expanded faculty diversity, established new programs and invested in student experience, public interest, bar passage, diversity, community engagement, budget management, and enhanced alumni engagement and fundraising performance.

Fundraising 278

Fundraising Alumni Faculty Management 278