During this spring (2013) we have a new major release of NE/5. We have redesigned the basic functionality of managing contact information. You’ll find the details below and if you have any questions you can always contact your project manager, they will also be able to tell you when this will be available for you. Separate tab for contact information. … Read More
NE/5 Release #16188 Hantering av anpassade relationer
Nu finns en ny modul tillgänglig för hantering av anpassade relationer i NE/5. Med denna modul får du en tydlig överblick över relationer mellan personer i systemet och även mellan personer och organisationer. Du har även möjlighet att skapa dina egna typer av relationer. Du kan även göra urval på relationer samt ladda ner relevant information till en rapport. Prata med … Read More
Mira Network at Tiedekulma in Helsinki!
In January we had our first event outside the Mira Office for the first time ever – and it was so much fun that we hope to be able to do more of these! In collaboration with The University of Helsinki we arranged a afternoon where we introduced Mira Network and focused on what we do within Career Services and … Read More
Release #16463
It’s now time for a new release of the Fundraising module. You will find information about the release in the text below. You will be contacted by your project leader if you have access to this functionality. Gifts and major gift opportunities. Redesign of the campaign overview page. The campaign overview page has had a complete overhaul and its name changed … Read More
NE 5 Release #15338
System improvements have just been released for NE5. Below you will find information about the content of the release, for specific information regarding your configuration please ask your project manager. The main focus of this release is optimizations and bug fixes, and implies no direct change in functionality or how to work in the system. Queries The management of queries have … Read More
Faculty Programmes – the Next Generation of Alumni Relations
How to get the faculties of your university engaged in Alumni Relations? This is a challenged shared by many Alumni officers! On this session Claire O’Sullivan, head of alumni relations, University of Birmingham; Darren Griffin, professor of genetics, School of Biosciences, University of Kent; Jade Bressington, University of Birmingham shared their experiences and different perspectives on the matter. The main … Read More
Keeping Data Real
My last CASE seminar turned out to be one of the most interesting. How can we who work with alumni relations use our databases more efficient and get deeper insight in our alumni? John Hill from LinkedIn showed us how LinkedIn are providing really powerful tools to find alumni around the world and help segmenting them for easier communication. By … Read More
Creative Approach to the Student-Alumni Lifecycle
One challenge many universities have is to maintain a relation to all their alumni. Even keeping this relation with a homogenous group would be hard, but with alumni spread over such a broad demographic spectra it seems almost as an impossible task. Tristan and Caroline spoke about how they strategically work to segment their alumni in order to give tailor … Read More
Your institution needs you! The rise of alumni relations
My first session from this year’s CASE conference was a panel discussion with the name “Your institution needs you! The rise of alumni relations”. The panel consisted of: – Michael Farthing, Vice Chancellor, University of Sussex, – Lucian Hudson, Director of communication, the Open University, – Jeremy Reffin, Research Fellow, University of Sussex – Paul Mylrea, Director of communication, BBC … Read More
After summer comes The CASE Europe Annual Conference
This year the conference is held in Birmingham UK and on the opening planetary we also learned that it is the largest and most diverse CASE conference with 1000 participants from 34 different countries! CASE is about learning, meeting and sharing experiences withing the different fields of Alumni Relations, Fundraising, Communication and Marketing within higher education. The Nordic region is … Read More