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Dougherty Family College’s Investment in Student Success Pays Off

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

They have access to financial aid counselors, college persistence counselors, and a life coach, and are placed into paid internships after they finish a professional development course. I spend a lot of time fundraising. We’re very blessed to have a strong, committed, and dedicated alumni board.” Staff were everywhere.

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5 top priorities for advancement leaders in 2023

EAB

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.

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5 attributes defining Gen Z’s relationship with advancement

EAB

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.

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Why advancement employees leave (and how leaders can fix it)

EAB

And beyond financial incentives, non-monetary incentives like flexible work schedules, remote work opportunities, additional time off, and professional development opportunities can help engage staff while rewarding them for accomplishments. Get the latest news and insights in Advancement by signing up for our blog alerts.

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What Is Name Image Likeness?

Campus Sonar

Student-athlete development through the addition of independent firms to prepare athletes for these opportunities, framing it as educational or training opportunities and professional development. Alumni and fans now have yet another source for donation consideration, upping the pressure on fundraisers.

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Three ways institutions can increase gift-giving in 2024

University Business

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. Now may be the perfect time to ramp up fundraising strategies. As the U.S. As the U.S. Fleming Puckett.

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Planning to Meet Your School’s Student and Operational Needs

Higher Ed Connects: Student Success Blogs

Broaden advising, career services & professional development. The Office of the Vice Chancellor is charged with “p artnering with community members to make improvements for our students in areas such as advising, professional development, diversity and inclusion, and well-being.” . Serve our graduate students.