by David Agron, Ph.D. | Feb 1, 2023 | 2023, Recruiting, Student Services, Winter
In Part 3 of this series, we reviewed several services a college can develop for its alumni. In Part 4, below, we’ll look at various ways alumni can serve its alma mater and why it’s important to cultivate volunteer opportunities for them....
by Matthew J. Hallam | Jan 27, 2023 | 2023, Spiritual Life, Student Services, Winter
An important outcome of Christian higher education is developing students for servanthood. Many Christian colleges have a service-learning component as part of the student experience. Each semester thousands of Christian college students head out into their...
by David Agron, Ph.D. | Oct 5, 2022 | Fall, Student Services
Healthy relationships meet the needs of both parties, and this is true of alumni associations and their parent institutions. An effective tagline for an association that speaks to this truth could be “ . . . committed to a lifetime of helping you succeed.” A...
by David Agron, Ph.D. | Jul 5, 2022 | 2022, Fundraising, Student Services, Summer
In Part 1 of this series, we looked at how to structure a class reunion. We also looked at several ideas for activities, fundraising, and planning. Here, we’ll look at other venues and opportunities for keeping in touch with alumni....
by Eva Goldstone | Jul 5, 2022 | 2022, Public Policy, Student Services, Summer
On April 19, 2022, Baylor University chartered its first LGBTQ+ and allies group, named PRISM. “The biblical understanding that sexual relations of any kind outside of marriage between a man and a woman are not in keeping with the teaching of Scripture,”...
by David Agron, Ph.D. | Feb 9, 2022 | 2022, Fundraising, Student Services, Winter
At small Christian colleges, we are not simply providing a few years of education. We are beginning a lifelong relationship with our students so that when they graduate, we will continue to make our alumni more effective in their careers and ministries. Alumni...