Past Events

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.…

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. Register using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed to you.

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. Register using the link below; the zoom will be emailed to you.

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. Register using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed to you.

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…

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…

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…

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…