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Weaver, Gail Berson; Odermatt, Diane – CASE Currents, 1981
The Mills College Alumnae Admissions Representative program is described. Three priorities for developing a program are identified: setting goals, deciding on management, and establishing the scope of program. The selection of volunteers and their training are discussed. Recognition of volunteer effort is seen as especially important. (MLW)
Descriptors: Alumni, College Admission, Higher Education, Private Colleges
Sweeney, Robert D. – CASE Currents, 1982
A written campaign plan is seen as essential for annual fund success. It should contain details on all aspects of the campaign: strategy, leadership, organization, goals, and events, plus the schedule and deadlines for each of these. (MLW)
Descriptors: Donors, Fund Raising, Higher Education, Leadership
Wilson, Douglas M. – CASE Currents, 1979
Advice is offered to alumni administrators who recruit and organize alumni volunteers to serve on the board of directors. Major tasks include: understanding the purposes of the board, selecting the best members, determining what needs to be done, evaluating each member, and forming committees. (JMD)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Alumni, Board Candidates, Committees
Prentice, Elaine; Rodgers, Sally – CASE Currents, 1983
Improving productivity in alumni programs involves finding the right combination of budget, staff, and program that will energize the alumni. Whitman College has found that spending money, time, and energy to motivate and train volunteers, educate staff, and involve students yields rich dividends. (MLW)
Descriptors: Alumni, Alumni Associations, College Faculty, College Students
Stevenson, Scott C.; McElvania, Kent – CASE Currents, 1983
The Ambassador Program, Buena Vista College's official alumni recruitment group, is described. The program operates on two levels: student and alumni ambassadors. Although conducting tours was the main thrust of the student organization, members now participate in other activities. (MLW)
Descriptors: Alumni, College Admission, College Students, Higher Education
Haw, J. Sheppard, III – CASE Currents, 1981
How Hampden-Sydney College achieved 50 percent alumni participation in its annaul fund appeal is described. The plan included national and regional phonathons, an intensive mailing campaign, and an alumni contact program through area clubs. Some tips included: using alumni volunteers, enlisting student workers, and using the president and college…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Alumni, College Faculty, Fund Raising
Cassiday, Donald M. – CASE Currents, 1981
A capital campaign to build facilities for a new nursing division at Aurora College is described. Three suggestions are provided: draw up a detailed plan, there is no substitute for personal contact, and hard work is essential. (MLW)
Descriptors: Alumni, Capital, Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), Facility Improvement
McKenna, Barbara – CASE Currents, 1981
Fifteen different institutions offer suggestions for managing small shops by: long range planning, setting priorities, organizing and systematizing, defining staff regimen, using outside help, and finding reinforcement through feedback and freely offered ideas. (MLW)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Feedback, Fund Raising, Higher Education
