On January 20, the Finnish alumni conference took place at the Lappeenranta University of Technology (- 26 degrees Celsius in the morning, brr…). I was invited as a speaker. The title of my presentation was “Alumni relations as part of External relations of Higher Education”. I gave some examples of how alumni relates to fundraising, career services, student recruitment, etc. … Read More
National Alumni Conference in Finland the 20th of January
The date for Finlands coming conference is set and the program is in the making. The event will take place at The University of Lappeenranta and the rumor (from CASE) is that they have mange to invite Nathalie Walker, alumni officer at Cambridge University in the UK! We at Mira will keep our fingers cross for that rumor to become … Read More
National Alumni Conference in Sweden the 8th – 9th of October
This year’s national alumni conference in Sweden is hosted by Stockholm University, KI, KTH and Södertörn högskola, and will take place on Campus Frescati at Stockholm University. It’s a two day event with a lot of exciting lecture for everybody who works with alumni relations at universities and university colleges in Sweden. You can read more about the conference on … Read More
The CASE benchmarking opportunity for Alumni Relations
Don’t miss the chance to use the CASE benchmarking tool that’s open for everyone to use for free (and anonymous), next year it will only be open for CASE members. To participate you go to http://benchmarking.case.org and log in. If you’re not a member of CASE and don’t have a log in just contact the CASE organization by mail and … Read More
CASE conference 2009 Liverpool, England
This year annual European CASE conference takes place in Liverpool, England. As usual there are delegates from all over the world and the four tracks “Alumni Relations”, “Fundraising”, “Marketing” and “Communication”. From Denmark there are four schools represented, from Finland seven, Norway three and eight from Sweden. Big news is that Aarhus University School of Business in Denmark won silver … Read More
Vad får man skriva om en alumn eller en bidragsgivare?
Normalt uppstår inga problem när man hanterar personuppgifter, men det finns fallgropar. Det berättade jag om vid Miras kundkonferens i november. Reglerna finns främst i Personuppgiftslagen, men även Sekretesslagen styr när personuppgifterna hanteras av myndigheter. Dessutom påverkar en rad andra lagar och EU-direktiv på vad man får och inte får göra. Observera att lagarna inte gäller uppgifter som lagras i … Read More
What can popular culture teach us about being better networkers?
Speaker: Nathalie Walker, Head of Alumni Relations, Said Business School/University of Oxford According to Nathalie – a lot! During Nathalies session we got some really god pointers on the “Does and Don’ts” when it comes to networking. Bridget Jones showed us the challenges with introducing other people and James Bond showed the importance of repetition. Samantha Jones from “Sex and … Read More
Are you doing the RUMBA?
Speaker: John Feudo, Associate Vice President for alumni Relations, Boston College Many of the conference participants enjoyed John Feudo session about the future of Alumni Relations and Fundraising. Most appreciated where one of the more practical tip to al the professionals: When you create your goals do the RUMBA! Realistic – make sure that your goals are realistic.Understandable – make … Read More
Fundraising conference in Stockholm 21-22 May
CASE organized a conference in Stockholm on 21-22 May with the title “Universities advancing towards Excellence – Fundraising and Development for European Rectors/Presidents“. Some 30 delegates attended, primarily Rectors / Vice-Chancellors at universities from all over Europe. The conference was sponsored by Brakeley Ltd and Mira Network.
Valtakunnallinen alumniseminaari Rovaniemellä
Juuri kesän korvalla 15. – 16.5.2008 järjestetään Rovaniemellä, Lapin yliopistossa, valtakunnallinen alumni- ja sidosryhmätoimijoiden seminaari otsikolla: STRATEGIOISTA TOIMINTAAN Lisätietoja mielenkiintoisesta ohjelmasta, tapahtuman puhujista, ja käytännön järjestelyistä tapahtumaan liittyen löydät seminaarin kotisivuilta: “Strategioista toimintaan”.
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