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General Assembly Vacates TSU Board of Trustees, Governor Makes Appointments

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The bill requires that — of the nine voting members — at least six members must be state residents, eight must be governor appointees, and at least three members appointed by the governor must be alumni of the institution among other requirements.

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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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Alums trace personal and professional timelines to CCS

College for Creative Study

Most recently, the Conants were invited to create the first CCS alumni T-shirt, which was given to 2023 graduates and sold to fellow alums. Ignace’s planning commission as well as for their business, which has morphed into more than a retail store. Now, it’s beginning to all lock in.” These have been useful to Rachel as a member of St.

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Five ways to boost your advancement team’s morale during the holiday season

EAB

Gift cards to local restaurants, coffee shops, or online retailers are versatile and allow staff to choose something they'll enjoy. Sidestepping the Advancement Talent Crisis Follow these three strategies to source talent and increase fundraiser ROI. LEARN MORE 5. Here’s why you should renew your commitment to annual giving anyway.

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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. Use ecommerce tactics to reengage donors Your audience is already online, which means that they’re quite familiar with the strategies retail companies use to engage them.

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How AmeriCorps service paved the way for T’Netha’s success in the nonprofit sector

College Forward

Her interests originally laid in retail, management, or human resources, fields she felt more familiar with. Despite early doubts in her career, T’Netha now excels and offers advice to those interested in AmeriCorps service , currently serving, and alumni: “Be yourself. Just be yourself and be confident in your capabilities.

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The Power of Food: Fueling Inclusivity, Equity, and Engagement in Campus Life

University Business

Key takeaways include: Promoting inclusivity through diverse choices of food options What events today’s students are more inclined to participate in and how to cater them to ensure their success How to ensure equitable food support for your athletics division, alumni relations team, and research staff Risk management and compliance best practices (..)

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