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Flanagan, Price; Carter, Lindy Keane – Currents, 1989
Many small-shop alumni directors with no-frills budgets have found volunteer alumni help worth the organizing efforts. Some creative ways that colleges and universities have found to inspire new interest among the uninvolved are described. (MLW)
Descriptors: Alumni, Alumni Associations, Higher Education, Program Descriptions
Cummings, Peter – CASE Currents, 1983
Some off-campus activities for alumni are outlined including: a bluegrass music performance for Carleton College alumni, a week-long "alumni summer college" offered by Lehigh University, and a week-long boat trip down the Colorado River for Arizona State University groups. (MLW)
Descriptors: Activities, Alumni, Alumni Associations, Colleges
Osborn, Kathleen T. – Currents, 1990
In developing programs for nontraditional alumni, aim for a series of targeted programs that play on the human need to belong, to be recognized, and to look good by association with success. The University of Missouri at Saint Louis' lunchtime meetings for business professionals is one such successful program. (MLW)
Descriptors: Alumni, Alumni Associations, Females, Fund Raising
Scalzo, Teresa – Currents, 1995
Some colleges and universities have found that alumni prefer to have ownership of their alumni association, and such a membership program can raise revenues for the institution while providing a valuable communication tool. A strong dues program can work well with an annual giving campaign. A variety of membership structures is possible. Details…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Alumni, Alumni Associations, Fees
Creekmore, Charles – Currents, 1999
Online college alumni magazines should have a different format and construction than print magazines. Online magazines are best suited as quick-stop information services that supplement but do not duplicate the print periodical. The approaches taken by the University of Chicago (Illinois), University of Massachusetts Amherst, and Middlebury…
Descriptors: Alumni Associations, College Administration, Electronic Publishing, Higher Education
Sullivan, Kathleen M. – Momentum, 1994
Describes the University of Notre Dame's live telecasts on family issues. Indicates that the telecasts, which began in 1988, are cosponsored by local Notre Dame alumni clubs, schools, churches, and service agencies. Describes particular programs and the promotional and information materials developed in conjunction with the programs. Underscores…
Descriptors: Alumni Associations, Church Related Colleges, Community Education, Community Involvement
Jackson, Laura Christion – Currents, 1996
The ways in which five college and university alumni offices increase their effectiveness by pairing up with departments and offices across campus are described. These cooperative efforts include alumni program involvement with academic departments, career development services, admissions office, student organizations, and government relations…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Alumni Associations, Career Planning, College Administration
Rochlin, Jay – Currents, 1987
Five innovative programs found at entrepreneurial alumni associations around the country are described including: camps and vacation centers, sports newsletter, book publishing, audio tapes, and seminars.
Descriptors: Alumni, Alumni Associations, Alumni Education, Athletics
