Past Events

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…

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. Register using the link below; the zoom link…

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. Join the Standards Committee to chat about the standards, what support we can provide you, and learn how you can get the CIVS standards…

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. Learn 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…

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…

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

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…

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…