BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CIVSA - ECPv6.18.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:CIVSA X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://civsa.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for CIVSA REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T160000 DTSTAMP:20260331T000545Z CREATED:20260331T000545Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T000545Z UID:7062-1776265200-1776268800@civsa.org SUMMARY:Navigating Department Budgets: Lessons from CIVSA Members DESCRIPTION:Are you responsible for creating or managing your department’s budget? \nJoin this webinar to hear how CIVSA members from two different institutions successfully manage their budgets. Each presenter will share personal experiences\, practical strategies they use\, and how they navigate budget challenges and changes within their departments. \nWhether you’re an experienced budget manager or new to the process\, this session will provide valuable insights\, tips\, and tools to help you manage your department’s budget more efficiently and confidently. \nRegister using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed to you. URL:https://civsa.org/event/navigating-department-budgets-lessons-from-civsa-members/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T150000 DTSTAMP:20260316T124942Z CREATED:20260316T124942Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T124942Z UID:7051-1776261600-1776265200@civsa.org SUMMARY:Connection Group: Canadian Specific 🇨🇦 DESCRIPTION:The Canadian Specific Connection Group is for visit and event professionals who work within a Canadian-based college or university. Connection Groups are an additional space for CIVSA members to connect and support one another on both a personal and professional level. There is no limit to the number of connection groups a member may participate in\, and we hope you take advantage of these offerings. \nRegister using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed to you. URL:https://civsa.org/event/connection-group-canadian-specific-%f0%9f%87%a8%f0%9f%87%a6-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T150000 DTSTAMP:20260316T124806Z CREATED:20260316T124806Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T124806Z UID:7049-1776175200-1776178800@civsa.org SUMMARY:Connection Group: Middle Managers DESCRIPTION:The Middle Managers Connection Group is for visit and event professionals who are leaders overseeing day-to-day functions and operations\, but are between upper management and frontline employees. Connection Groups are an additional space for CIVSA members to connect and support one another on both a personal and professional level. There is no limit to the number of connections a member may participate in\, and we hope you take advantage of these offerings. \nRegister using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed to you. URL:https://civsa.org/event/connection-group-middle-managers/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T150000 DTSTAMP:20260223T233752Z CREATED:20260223T233752Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T233752Z UID:7036-1776088800-1776092400@civsa.org SUMMARY:Navigating External Agency Interactions on Campus DESCRIPTION:A focused roundtable to discuss institutional protocols and coordinated approaches when responding to inquiries or visits from external agencies. This session provides space to share practices\, compare frameworks\, and support consistent\, informed responses across our campuses. Please note: participants are not serving as subject matter experts on this topic. \nRegister using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed to you. URL:https://civsa.org/event/navigating-external-agency-interactions-on-campus/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T150000 DTSTAMP:20260316T124615Z CREATED:20260316T124615Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T124615Z UID:7047-1775829600-1775833200@civsa.org SUMMARY:Connection Group: Senior Leadership DESCRIPTION:The Senior Leadership Connection Group is for visit and event professionals who have been in the higher education campus visits field for seven years or more. Connection Groups are an additional space for CIVSA members to connect and support one another on both a personal and professional level. There is no limit to the number of connection groups a member may participate in\, and we hope you take advantage of these offerings. \nRegister using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed to you. URL:https://civsa.org/event/connection-group-senior-leadership-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T160000 DTSTAMP:20260316T124439Z CREATED:20260316T124439Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T124439Z UID:7045-1775746800-1775750400@civsa.org SUMMARY:Connection Group: Welcome/Visitors Centers DESCRIPTION:The Welcome & Visitor Center Connection Group is for visit and event professionals whose main job/role is within their institution’s Welcome Center and/or Visitor Center. This group may also be of value to CIVSA members who are planning to open a new Welcome/Visitor Center. Connection Groups are an additional space for CIVSA members to connect and support one another on both a personal and professional level. There is no limit to the number of connection groups a member may participate in\, and we hope you take advantage of these offerings. \nRegister using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed to you. URL:https://civsa.org/event/connection-group-welcome-visitors-centers-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T170000 DTSTAMP:20260325T180541Z CREATED:20260325T180541Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T180541Z UID:7058-1775577600-1775581200@civsa.org SUMMARY:CIVSA Advanced Degrees Webinar DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Educational Resources Committee\, this webinar is geared towards seasoned CIVSA members or those interested seeking an advanced degree. Hear from CIVSA members who have sought a Masters Degree or PhD\, their motivation behind doing so\, and how it has helped them in the industry. \nIf you are on the fence about going back to school or want to discover what opportunities exists for an advanced degree\, please consider joining us! \nRegister using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed to you. URL:https://civsa.org/event/civsa-advanced-degrees-webinar/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T150000 DTSTAMP:20260316T124230Z CREATED:20260316T124230Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T124230Z UID:7043-1775570400-1775574000@civsa.org SUMMARY:Connection Group: BIPOC DESCRIPTION:The BIPOC Connection Group is for visit and event professionals who identify as Black\, Indigenous\, and People of Color to share information\, engage in thoughtful discussions\, and support one another regarding experiences and/or issues in the higher education field. Connection Groups are an additional space for CIVSA members to connect and support one another on both a personal and professional level. There is no limit to the number of connection groups a member may participate in\, and we hope you take advantage of these offerings. \nRegister using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed to you. URL:https://civsa.org/event/connection-group-bipoc-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T170000 DTSTAMP:20260223T233602Z CREATED:20260223T233543Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T233602Z UID:7034-1775059200-1775062800@civsa.org SUMMARY:Keeping Student Staff Excited About the Job DESCRIPTION:Join this roundtable discussion about student staff excitement and burnout. None of us have all of the answers\, but we don’t want to be an “April Fool” either! Let’s share ideas with each other about how we retain staff from year to year\, or how we keep the job interesting to reduce turnover (and adds to their professional development). Whether you have a small student staff or a large staff\, paid or volunteer\, we can all learn from each other. Bring your good ideas and/or your questions! \nRegister using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed to you. URL:https://civsa.org/event/keeping-student-staff-excited-about-the-job/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T140000 DTSTAMP:20260305T174018Z CREATED:20260223T233337Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T174018Z UID:7032-1774530000-1774533600@civsa.org SUMMARY:Connection Group: Parenting Professionals DESCRIPTION:The Parenting Professionals Connection Group is for visit and event professionals who identify as parents and/or guardians outside of the workplace. The purpose of this group is to share information\, engage in thoughtful discussions\, and support one another regarding experiences directly related to being a parent and/or guardian while working in higher education. Connection Groups are an additional space for CIVSA members to connect and support one another on both a personal and professional level. There is no limit to the number of connection groups a member may participate in\, and we hope you take advantage of these offerings. \nRegister using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed to you. URL:https://civsa.org/event/connection-group-parenting-professionals-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T160000 DTSTAMP:20260305T173900Z CREATED:20260223T233214Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T173900Z UID:7030-1774450800-1774454400@civsa.org SUMMARY:Connection Group: Academic Colleges & Departments DESCRIPTION:The Academic and College Specific Connection Group is for visit and event professionals whose primary job/role is located within an academic college\, unit\, or school at their institution – not within the main University Admissions office. Connection Groups are an additional space for CIVSA members to connect and support one another on both a personal and professional level. There is no limit to the number of connection groups a member may participate in\, and we hope you take advantage of these offerings. \nRegister using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed to you. URL:https://civsa.org/event/connection-group-academic-colleges-departments-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T160000 DTSTAMP:20260223T232929Z CREATED:20260223T232929Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T232929Z UID:7028-1774364400-1774368000@civsa.org SUMMARY:Connection Group: New to the Profession DESCRIPTION:The New to the Profession Connection Group is for visit and event professionals with less than 1.5 years in their current role. This group may also be of value to CIVSA members who have a higher education background but are new to visits and events\, and/or entering a new role in visits and events. Connection Groups are an additional space for CIVSA members to connect and support one another on both a personal and professional level. There is no limit to the number of connection groups a member may participate in\, and we hope you take advantage of these offerings. \nRegister using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed to you. URL:https://civsa.org/event/connection-group-new-to-the-profession-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T160000 DTSTAMP:20260305T173818Z CREATED:20260223T232742Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T173818Z UID:7026-1774364400-1774368000@civsa.org SUMMARY:Connection Group: HBCU Representatives DESCRIPTION:The HBCU Representatives Connection Group is for visit and event professionals employed at a Historically Black College and/or University to share information\, engage in thoughtful discussions\, and support one another regarding experiences directly related to HBCUs. Connection Groups are an additional space for CIVSA members to connect and support one another on both a personal and professional level. There is no limit to how many connection groups a member may participate in\, and we hope you take advantage of these offerings. \nRegister using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed to you. URL:https://civsa.org/event/connection-group-hbcu-representatives/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T150000 DTSTAMP:20260223T232306Z CREATED:20260223T232306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T232306Z UID:7024-1774360800-1774364400@civsa.org SUMMARY:Connection Group: Event Planners DESCRIPTION:The Event Planners Connection Group is for event professionals who do not oversee visit programs or tour guides to share information\, engage in thoughtful discussions\, and exchange resources related to event planning in higher education. Connection Groups are an additional space for CIVSA members to connect and support one another on both a personal and professional level. There is no limit to the number of connection groups a member may participate in\, and we hope you take advantage of these offerings. \nRegister using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed to you\,. URL:https://civsa.org/event/connection-group-event-planners-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T150000 DTSTAMP:20260203T210147Z CREATED:20260203T210147Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T210147Z UID:6968-1774360800-1774364400@civsa.org SUMMARY:Region III March Chat: Elevating Virtual Events DESCRIPTION:Join fellow Region III Members in an interactive virtual chat focused on designing and delivering impactful virtual events. We’ll share ideas\, challenges\, and best practices around engagement\, technology\, staffing\, and creating authentic connections in a virtual space. Bring your questions\, your wins\, and your lessons learned. This is a space to exchange insights\, spark new ideas\, and connect with colleagues across institutions. \nRegister using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed to you. URL:https://civsa.org/event/region-iii-march-chat-elevating-virtual-events/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T150000 DTSTAMP:20260223T232111Z CREATED:20260223T232111Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T232111Z UID:7022-1773842400-1773846000@civsa.org SUMMARY:Visitor Center Roundtable DESCRIPTION:For campus info & visitor centers operating outside Admissions — join us for a lively\, collaborative chat to swap insights\, commiserate on shared challenges\, and connect with fellow pros who get the work and the vibe. \nRegister using the link below; the zoom will be emailed to you. URL:https://civsa.org/event/visitor-center-roundtable/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260313T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260313T170000 DTSTAMP:20260224T153345Z CREATED:20260223T190912Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T153345Z UID:7016-1773417600-1773421200@civsa.org SUMMARY:Building Belonging: How Community Connection Strengthens Your Tour Guide Program DESCRIPTION:The stronger the community\, the stronger the program. See how Harvey Mudd College has built an intentional culture within the tour guide program that has led to better tour guide engagement\, employment retention and quality tours. Together\, we’ll brainstorm ways to build a lively atmosphere for your guides that is not only fun but also productive toward your strategic goals for visitor experience. \nRegister using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed to you. URL:https://civsa.org/event/building-belonging-how-community-connection-strengthens-your-tour-guide-program/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260313T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260313T150000 DTSTAMP:20260305T173716Z CREATED:20260223T203005Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T173716Z UID:7018-1773410400-1773414000@civsa.org SUMMARY:Connection Group: LGBTQ+ DESCRIPTION:The LGBTQ+ Connection Group is for visit and event professionals who identify as LGBTQ+ to share information\, engage in thoughtful discussions\, and support one another regarding experiences and/or issues in the higher education field. Connection Groups are an additional space for CIVSA members to connect and support one another on both a personal and professional level. There is no limit to the number of connection groups a member may participate in\, and we hope you take advantage of these offerings. \nRegister using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed to you. URL:https://civsa.org/event/connection-group-lgbtq-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T140000 DTSTAMP:20260223T203200Z CREATED:20260210T140733Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T203200Z UID:6977-1773320400-1773324000@civsa.org SUMMARY:Group Visits for Middle and High School DESCRIPTION:Let’s get together and discuss best practices for hosting middle school and elementary groups. Bring questions and ideas about tour and information session offerings. We need your expertise! \nRegister using the link below. The zoom link will be emailed to you. URL:https://civsa.org/event/group-visits-for-middle-and-high-school/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T143000 DTSTAMP:20260203T205934Z CREATED:20260203T205934Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T205934Z UID:6964-1773237600-1773239400@civsa.org SUMMARY:New Member Orientation DESCRIPTION:Calling all CIVSA New Members! \nYou’re invited to join the Member Relations Committee for a New Member Orientation. This orientation is for CIVSA new members who have joined in the past three months and/or have not attended an orientation and have been a member for less than one year. \nThe goal of this orientation is to: \n\nShare with you membership benefits\nProvide insights on opportunities to get involved\nFacilitate discussions with current CIVSA members\n\nRegister using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed to you. URL:https://civsa.org/event/new-member-orientation-3/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260305T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260305T170000 DTSTAMP:20260223T185017Z CREATED:20260223T185017Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T185017Z UID:7013-1772726400-1772730000@civsa.org SUMMARY:Region II Virtual Chat: Tech Talk: Navigating Innovation in a Digital World DESCRIPTION:Join us for a dynamic virtual round table exploring the ever-evolving world of technology and its impact on the college landscape. We’ll discuss emerging tools\, digital trends\, and how to effectively address challenges while enhancing productivity\, communication\, and learning. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast or just trying to keep up\, this conversation is a great opportunity to share experiences\, ask questions\, and discover practical ways to adapt to our increasingly digital landscape. This round table discussion will allow everyone the chance to learn from one another and share what they love to use and what helps them each and every day. \nRegister using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed to you. URL:https://civsa.org/event/region-ii-virtual-chat-tech-talk-navigating-innovation-in-a-digital-world/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T160000 DTSTAMP:20260127T192423Z CREATED:20260127T192423Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T192423Z UID:6951-1772118000-1772121600@civsa.org SUMMARY:Connection Group: Orientation Programming DESCRIPTION:The Orientation Programming Connection Group is for visit and event professionals whose main job/role is within their institution’s Orientation or Transition Program Office. This group may also be of value to CIVSA members who collaborate with Orientation and Transition Program Offices for visits and events. Connection Groups are an additional space for CIVSA members to connect and support one another on both a personal and professional level. There is no limit to how many connection groups a member may participate in\, and we hope you take advantage of these offerings! \nRegister using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed to you. URL:https://civsa.org/event/connection-group-orientation-programming/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T150000 DTSTAMP:20260127T192252Z CREATED:20260127T192252Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T192252Z UID:6949-1772028000-1772031600@civsa.org SUMMARY:Connection Group: Canadian Specific 🇨🇦 DESCRIPTION:The Canadian Specific Connection Group is for visit and event professionals who work within a Canadian-based college or university. Connection Groups are an additional space for CIVSA members to connect and support one another on both a personal and professional level. There is no limit to the number of connection groups a member may participate in\, and we hope you take advantage of these offerings. \nRegister using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed to you. URL:https://civsa.org/event/connection-group-canadian-specific-%f0%9f%87%a8%f0%9f%87%a6/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T160000 DTSTAMP:20260203T205722Z CREATED:20260203T205722Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T205722Z UID:6962-1771945200-1771948800@civsa.org SUMMARY:Region III February Chat: Social Media in Our Work DESCRIPTION:Join us for a regional chat focused on the creative ways social media can support tour guide and student ambassador programs\, and the visits and campus events we create and promote! This conversation will explore how teams are using social platforms to spark student interest in working as a tour guide\, promote open positions\, and highlight campus visits\, programs\, and events. Bring your successes\, challenges\, and questions as we learn from one another and leave with fresh ideas you can put into practice. \nRegister using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed to you. URL:https://civsa.org/event/region-iii-february-chat-social-media-in-our-work/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T170000 DTSTAMP:20260210T142359Z CREATED:20260210T142002Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T142359Z UID:6979-1771516800-1771520400@civsa.org SUMMARY:Maximizing Impact\, Minimizing Effort: Leveraging Academic Staff for Campus Visits and Events DESCRIPTION:Join the Region II Leadership Team on February 19 at 4 p.m. EDT for a chat about Leveraging Academic Staff for Campus Visits and Events. We will discuss do’s and don’ts about event preparation and ensuring that your guests’ and staffing needs align for the maximum impact. \nLearn how you can better connect with campus partners\, build buy-in\, and more\, all while accomplishing your experience and visit goals. Whether you are a seasoned professional or new to student programming\, come ready to share your ideas\, offer insight\, and ask questions with other event professionals. \nRegister using the link below. The zoom link will be emailed to you. URL:https://civsa.org/event/maximizing-impact-minimizing-effort-leveraging-academic-staff-for-campus-visits-and-events/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T170000 DTSTAMP:20260204T204343Z CREATED:20260204T203648Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T204343Z UID:6973-1770825600-1770829200@civsa.org SUMMARY:Virtual Q&A Session with Standards Committee DESCRIPTION:What do you know about the CAS Standards within Higher Education? Do you know that CIVSA has our own set of standards for our work? Familiarize yourself with CAS Standards and how they can improve your work\, provide you leverage to ask for new things\, or help you recognize the great work you are already doing. \nJoin the Standards Committee to chat about the standards\, what support we can provide you\, and learn how you can get the CIVS standards for free as a CIVSA member! 🙂 \nRegister using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed to you. URL:https://civsa.org/event/virtual-qa-session-with-standards-committee/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T160000 DTSTAMP:20260120T162212Z CREATED:20260120T162212Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T162212Z UID:6938-1770822000-1770825600@civsa.org SUMMARY:Connection Group: Senior Leadership DESCRIPTION:The Senior Leadership Connection Group is for visit and event professionals who have been in the higher education campus visits field for seven years or more. Connection Groups are an additional space for CIVSA members to connect and support one another on both a personal and professional level. There is no limit to the number of connection groups a member may participate in\, and we hope you take advantage of these offerings. \nRegister using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed to you. URL:https://civsa.org/event/connection-group-senior-leadership/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T150000 DTSTAMP:20260120T162103Z CREATED:20260120T162103Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T162103Z UID:6936-1770818400-1770822000@civsa.org SUMMARY:Connection Group: BIPOC DESCRIPTION:The BIPOC Connection Group is for visit and event professionals who identify as Black\, Indigenous\, and People of Color to share information\, engage in thoughtful discussions\, and support one another regarding experiences and/or issues in the higher education field. Connection Groups are an additional space for CIVSA members to connect and support one another on both a personal and professional level. There is no limit to the number of connection groups a member may participate in\, and we hope you take advantage of these offerings. \nRegister using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed to you. URL:https://civsa.org/event/connection-group-bipoc/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T160000 DTSTAMP:20260120T161923Z CREATED:20260120T161923Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T161923Z UID:6934-1770303600-1770307200@civsa.org SUMMARY:Connection Group: Welcome/Visitors Centers DESCRIPTION:The Welcome & Visitor Center Connection Group is for visit and event professionals whose main job/role is within their institution’s Welcome Center and/or Visitor Center. This group may also be of value to CIVSA members who are planning to open a new Welcome/Visitor Center. Connection Groups are an additional space for CIVSA members to connect and support one another on both a personal and professional level. There is no limit to the number of connection groups a member may participate in\, and we hope you take advantage of these offerings. \nRegister using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed to you. URL:https://civsa.org/event/connection-group-welcome-visitors-centers/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260203T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260203T150000 DTSTAMP:20260120T193923Z CREATED:20260120T193923Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T193923Z UID:6942-1770105600-1770130800@civsa.org SUMMARY:Region V Regional Event - Vanderbilt University DESCRIPTION:Join the Vanderbilt Commodores in the Music City for a CIVSA Regional Event! Vanderbilt will take you across campus and behind the curtain of their visit program and discuss the variety of intentional programming for various student populations. \nTentative Schedule\n8-9 a.m. – Arrival & Breakfast\n9-10 a.m. – Admissions Student Groups & Student Programming (presentation)\n10-11 a.m. – Signature Events & Strategic Differentiation of Programming (presentation)\n11-12 p.m. – Lunch & Swag Swap\n12-1 p.m. – Hot Topics\n1-2:30 p.m. – Campus Tour\n5:30 p.m. – Optional Dinner at Stillery Midtown \nRegister using the link below. Information about hotel and parking will be included in your confirmation email. Contact Region V Director Akilah King at asking@georgiasouthern.edu with any questions! URL:https://civsa.org/event/region-v-regional-event-vanderbilt-university/ LOCATION:Vanderbilt University\, 2201 W End Ave\, Nashville\, TN\, 37235-0001\, United States END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR