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Direct linkRathbun-Grubb, Susan – Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 2016
Analyses of North American LIS program alumni survey data indicate that the completion of any end of program assessment (EPA) or capstone is associated with certain early-career success measures. Using data collected in the Workforce Issues in Library and Information Science 2 project (WILIS 2), we examined the type of EPAs (internships,…
Descriptors: Success, Career Readiness, Alumni, Graduate Surveys
McAlexander, James H.; Koenig, Harold F.; DuFault, Beth – Journal of Marketing for Higher Education, 2014
This paper empirically explores ways in which marketers of higher education can contribute to the important task of cultivating alumni philanthropy. Advancement professionals understand that philanthropy is influenced by wealth and affinity. As marketers, we anticipate that our contribution resides with investments in building affinity. Using…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Student Recruitment, Alumni, Private Financial Support
Fine, Monica B.; Clark, Paul W. – Research in Higher Education Journal, 2013
Marketing and management departments preach a continual discourse about the importance of feedback from customers. Yet many business schools do not take the time to develop their own student satisfaction surveys to provide the departments with useful feedback. Business schools are constantly forced to compete with other colleges and often other…
Descriptors: Marketing, Business Administration Education, Business Administration, Higher Education
Priddis, Eimi; Tanner, Mark W.; Henrichsen, Lynn E.; Warner, Ben; Anderson, Neil J.; Dewey, Dan P. – TESL-EJ, 2013
As English expands across the world, quality English teachers are increasingly needed. However, reports that even degree-holding TESOL professionals have a hard time obtaining stable employment are prevalent. This study sought to provide empirical evidence about career paths in TESOL based on survey responses from 250 alumni of a well-established…
Descriptors: Alumni, Career Development, Trend Analysis, Graduate Surveys
Van Auken, Stuart; Chrysler, Earl; Wells, Ludmilla Gricenko; Simkin, Mark – Journal of Education for Business, 2011
The authors utilized a gap analysis approach to assess general IS knowledge and skill voids or overages in a specific program context. The authors asked alumni to reveal the emphasis that should have been given to 10 IS knowledge and skill areas and compared the results with the emphasis that was actually given. They proceed by relating the…
Descriptors: Program Attitudes, Information Systems, Alumni, Graduate Surveys
Landrum, R. Eric; Elison-Bowers, P. – College Student Journal, 2009
Faculty members from 7 Departments of Psychology distributed a link to an online survey to their psychology alumni in order to ascertain alumni opinions about college courses, impact of student clubs, value of the undergraduate degree, beliefs about the department, and measures of global satisfaction. These variables were examined in conjunction…
Descriptors: Participant Satisfaction, Alumni, Psychology, Predictor Variables
Lackie, Mary Bane – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The purpose of this study was to examine the characteristics of the "Lost Generation" alumni who ended their attendance or graduated from Arkansas Tech University (Tech) between January 1973 and December 1995 relating to their demographic characteristics, perceptions of college experiences, involvement with Tech after graduation, and attitudes…
Descriptors: Fund Raising, Donors, Alumni, Profiles
Cocchiara, Faye K.; Kwesiga, Eileen; Bell, Myrtle P.; Baruch, Yehuda – Career Development International, 2010
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the perceptions of US MBA and specialist master's degree alumni to determine the influence that their degree program experiences had on subsequent perceptions of career success. Design/methodology/approach: Data were collected from 318 alumni MBA and specialist master's degree recipients from a…
Descriptors: Evidence, Graduate Students, Job Satisfaction, College Graduates
Hoyt, Jeff E. – Online Submission, 2004
The current study tests a theoretical model of alumni giving developed inductively from prior research. Donor status is directly predicted by willingness to give, alumni involvement, perceptions of the economic environment, perceived need, charitable preferences, receipt of a scholarship and capacity to give along with several indirect predictors.…
Descriptors: Donors, Alumni, Private Financial Support, Motivation
Peer reviewedTaylor, Alton L.; Martin, Joseph C., Jr. – Research in Higher Education, 1995
A study investigated attitudinal, demographic, involvement, and philanthropic characteristics of a university's alumni donors (n=210) and nondonors (n=161). Analysis revealed predictors of nondonors versus donors with 65 percent accuracy, and high donors versus low donors with 87 percent accuracy. Implications for fund raising are discussed.…
Descriptors: Alumni, Attitudes, Case Studies, Donors
Miller, Michael T.; Casebeer, Arthur L. – 1990
This study examined alumni giving as related to undergraduate involvement, student housing, academic success, and satisfaction with the education received. Two hundred alumni donors from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale's College of Education were surveyed, with a 70% response rate. The study found that alumni donors had not been as…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Alumni, College Housing, College Students
Miller, Michael T.; And Others – 1990
This case study of Southern Illinois University was conducted to determine the types of volunteers needed for an annual fund drive. Based on a random sample of 138 alumni donors who completed questionnaires, a donor profile was developed. Analysis of questionnaire responses found that only 48% reported being involved with extracurricular…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Alumni, Case Studies, Donors
