10 Helpful Hacks to Engage ‘Millennial Alumni’
One of the biggest challenges in alumni relations is engaging young alumni, often defined as GOLD or graduates of the last decade. The new generation requires a new approach to…
Events for Alumni Athletes (Part 2)
To establish a robust alumni organization, for athletes or other groups, there needs to be a cycle of events and engagement opportunities. There are some tried and true events that…
Events for the Athletics Alumni Community
Conducting events for the athletics alumni community can be a great way to engage former student-athletes, foster a sense of camaraderie, and strengthen their connection with their alma mater. Here…
Online and In-person: A blended approach to alumni engagement
Both online and in-person modes of engagement have benefits and can be effective depending on your goals, resources, and the preferences of your alumni community. When possible, it is a…
Measures of Alumni Engagement: A deeper dive
Measuring alumni engagement is essential to understand the effectiveness of your efforts and to identify areas for improvement. The key is for your institution to measure what is important to…
Essential Features of an Alumni Data Management System for Athletes
Alumni data management systems have become indispensable tools for educational institutions and organizations across various fields. When it comes to athletes, these systems play a crucial role in maintaining connections,…
Measures of Alumni Engagement (part 1)
Measuring alumni engagement is essential to understand the effectiveness of your efforts and to identify areas for improvement. CASE has created a framework for measuring engagement that can be helpful…
15 Ways to Engage Alumni Online
Alumni relations is about building community and calling on alumni to participate. Engaging alumni online is a great way to further a sense of community, maintain strong connections, and encourage…
How to build an Athletics Alumni Community
Building an athletics alumni community requires deliberate efforts and strategies to engage former student-athletes and create a sense of connection and pride in their alma mater. Typically the effort would…
Creating an Alumni Newsletter for Today
It is crucial to keep alumni informed about the institution but, in our world of instant communications and information overload, the traditional "here we are" newsletters are losing some of…