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Forman, Robert G. – New Directions for Institutional Advancement, 1980
Alumni administration is an activity of a college designed to allow alumni to exercise their rightful role in the governance and support of the institution. It is an asset of tremendous worth to the president and can help meet the various problems of higher education today. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Alumni, College Presidents, Fund Raising
Rollins, Kent D. – Currents, 1989
Advice for alumni program directors to increase productivity and counter negative images includes developing a long-range plan for budget-building, being flexible enough to seize opportunities, building a base of support within the institution, cultivating support among senior administrators, building on successes and expecting excellence, and…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Role, Alumni, Higher Education
Dessoff, Alan L. – Currents, 1993
Alumni leaders should be included in a school or college capital campaign drive. The alumni office can help find prospects, provide events and programs for fund raising, promote the campaign, involve alumni staff members. Alumni themselves can assist in campaign planning and inspire others to give by donating themselves. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Alumni, Alumni Associations, Cooperation
Zacharias, Donald W. – Currents, 1993
A professional, effective, and efficient college alumni office is the key to linking loyal alumni and campus. A wise alumni administrator will also increase alumni participation through communication, become involved and influential in campus affairs, gain the support of the president, and offer a program valuable to constituents. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, Alumni, Alumni Associations
Hardy, Roger – Currents, 1991
Advancement services, the group of functions that support fundraising and alumni relations, has evolved to include donor relations and stewardship, data processing analysis and programing, budget development and analysis, and event management. Centralizing these services under a single manager can lead to greater productivity. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Alumni, Ancillary School Services, Budgeting
Beal, Denton – New Directions for Institutional Advancement, 1980
A brief list of references on aspects of institutional advancement programs focuses on such issues as ethics, alumni affairs, fund-raising strategies, the role of the president, small independent colleges, advancement program administration, government relations, and publications. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Alumni, Annotated Bibliographies, College Presidents
Wise, Charles B. – Currents, 1994
Issues college fundraisers must address before beginning a campaign include organizational readiness, administrator and trustee readiness, administrator willingness to lead, availability of volunteers, development staff readiness, information systems capacities, firmness of policy and procedures, use of consultants, funding sources, and…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, Alumni
