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Anna M. Foss; Sophia Kohler; Sumedh Kulkarni; Natalina Sutton; Mary-Ann Schreiner; Nicolò Saverio Centemero; Grace Mambula; Diederik Lohman; Sarah C. Smith; Rebecca S. French – International Journal for Students as Partners, 2022
We synthesised views and experiences of three teams (student mentees, alumni mentors, and staff) in our pilot mentorship scheme within a distance learning MSc, evaluated the scheme, and developed a conceptual model of "triadic partnerships." Thematic analysis of our qualitative data revealed a strong consensus across all teams. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Health Education, Capstone Experiences
Wan Kei Loong – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The active participation of alumni is necessary for the long-term health of institutions of higher education. Alumni contribute financially to higher education institutions by sharing their time and talents. Recently, a small private University in Macao initiated an alumni mentoring pilot program to engage alumni. However, it is unclear what the…
Descriptors: Phenomenology, Alumni, Mentors, College Students
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Samah Alageel; Lamis Al-Sayyari; Sultana A. Alhurishi – Discover Education, 2023
Health education specialists play a major role in promoting a healthy lifestyle, preventing, and managing diseases. This study aimed at identifying the needed skills and knowledge of health education specialists with an interest in disease prevention and the transformation of healthcare in Saudi Arabia. This study employed a qualitative case study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Health Education, Specialists, Disease Control
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Bobyleva, Irina; Zavodilkina, Olga – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2017
The article describes modern development in education in the Russian Federation, tied to the development of professional standards. We will show that introduction of professional standards can not only start from a profession, but from an actively developing social practice. Using the example of alumni socio-educational support of all forms of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Standard Setting, Professional Identity, Child Caregivers
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Ebert, Karin; Axelsson, Leona; Harbor, Jon – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2015
Because of the potential value of alumni involvement for student success, for connections to society and as a base for future philanthropy, there is growing interest in developing university alumni relations programmes in countries that do not have a long tradition in this area. This case study of Stockholm University describes the goals,…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Alumni, Barriers, Program Development
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Cheng, Shu-Chen; Chang, Shing-Lin – Problems of Education in the 21st Century, 2019
This research focuses on the approach adopted by a university of science and technology in Taiwan (hereinafter the university) to develop students' employability indices and to explore the questionnaire analyses. The university developed the "Employability Map; E-Map" by weighting the learning hours, which was used to evaluate students'…
Descriptors: Employment Qualifications, College Students, College Graduates, Alumni
Council for Advancement and Support of Education, 2015
The 2016 ICARS survey reports on data collected September 2015 to November 2015 in the International CASE Alumni Relations Survey. The findings are drawn from 84 responding institutions across 12 European countries. 76 percent of respondents are from the UK and 24 percent are from other European countries. ICARS emphasises the link between alumni…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Alumni, Institutional Advancement, Public Relations
Kroll, Judith A.; Bakerman, Philip – Council for Advancement and Support of Education, 2015
The Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) launched the volunteer-led Asia-Pacific Alumni Relations Survey in 2014 to provide a resource for alumni relations professionals to benchmark performance internally and against fellow institutions of higher education. That was the first survey CASE has done on alumni relations programmes…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Alumni, Higher Education, Benchmarking
Webber-Thrush, Diane – CURRENTS, 2011
Ullysses Tucker likes a good challenge. After spending the first 20 years of his career working in media, he entered the development profession in 2000. He worked for the State University of New York Plattsburgh, New Jersey's Montclair State University, Louisiana's Grambling State University, and Western Illinois University before joining London…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Finance, Government School Relationship, Fund Raising
Walker, Nathalie – CURRENTS, 2011
Many universities, colleges, and independent schools face the reality of geographically expanding alumni bases, likely combined with constant or decreasing budgets for alumni activities. Well-intentioned colleagues understand the potential power of a geographically diverse alumni network but do not always grasp the time and complexity associated…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Alumni, Geographic Location, Global Approach
Gleberzon, William – 1981
Objectives, administrative organization, and activities of the Senior Alumni Association of the University of Toronto, which consists of members at least 60 years old, are described. The programs of the association are self-sustaining and generated from fees charged for its continuing education courses. Surplus funds generated by these fees are…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Alumni, Alumni Associations, Alumni Education
Trimarco, Paola – Currents, 1994
International alumni programs can strengthen relationships overseas, stimulate student recruitment efforts, and provide student placement options. A strong overseas program benefits from a careful strategy, thorough research, faculty cooperation, innovative use of communications technology, and support of chapter objectives. (MSE)
Descriptors: Alumni, Alumni Associations, College Administration, College Graduates