The CIVSA Vision

To partner with higher education professionals to set standards of excellence in the field of information and visitor services.

ANNUAL CONFERENCES

CIVSA offers an annual conference each June filled with sessions, discussions, tours and networking.

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EDUCATION

We provide leadership and a variety of innovative educational formats to support professional growth.

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COMMUNICATION

We seek out all avenues to strengthen connections and networking among our membership.

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Over 1,700 individuals are currently enjoying membership in the Collegiate Information and Visitor Services Association. We invite you to explore the benefits of membership, learn about the different membership level options, browse a list of current member schools and join today!

LATEST NEWS

Submit a Student Development Institute Session Proposal!

SDI is a national stage for students to shine! Encourage your student leaders to submit a proposal and build their public speaking skills. Not sure who’s attending yet? No problem — you can submit a proposal on behalf of your institution. Proposals can be submitted for Early Review or Regular Decision. Early Review provides feedback and allows…

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2026-27 Involvement Form: Now Open!

We are excited to share that the 2026–2027 CIVSA Involvement Form is now open! CIVSA offers a variety of opportunities for members to get involved throughout the year, whether through committee service, conference support, special projects, or leadership development. Completing the involvement form allows us to learn more about your interests and connect you with opportunities…

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CIVSA Connection Groups are expanding!

We’re thrilled to announce that we’re expanding the CIVSA Connection Groups this fall by introducing five new groups! CIVSA Connection Groups—also known as special interest groups—are designed to help members build meaningful connections and provide mutual support in a virtual setting, centered around shared roles, interests, or identities within the campus visit profession. Connection Group List: …

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WHAT OUR MEMBERS ARE SAYING...

“CIVSA has connected me with lifelong friends and helped me make connections with individuals from similar institutions.”

– Ashley Mitchell, University of Missouri

“CIVSA has been the single largest contributor to my professional growth and has been such an incredible educational resource. This association has repeatedly been a spark of inspiration; I have learned so much and the programs I work with have improved quite a bit as a result. I really mean it when I say I love CIVSA.”

– Kelvin Lee, Stanford University

“CIVSA has been a place where I am able to talk about my passion for campus visits with professionals who share that exact same interest. It is really a powerful community.”

– Elizabeth Zec, Stonehill College

“Since joining CIVSA I have felt incredibly validated in every aspect of my job. Whether it’s struggles that we all share, new ideas we want to try, or successes we want to share, the CIVSA community is there to listen, provide suggestions, and celebrate its members.”

– Alie Wilkins-Crowder, Suffolk University

” I have made new professional connections, made new personal friends and most importantly, I feel supported and affirmed in the work that I do!”

– Nicole Mollica, Emmanuel College

“I have attended a number of events – and have enjoyed being able to really focus on the specific work that I do.”

– Emma Brown, Bentley University