Past Events

Join Region 3 for our next regional chat. This past year has been one full of trials and challenges. Join us for a chat to discuss what has worked - celebrate your successes, and discuss what could've gone better. As we're learning, time keeps moving, so let's brainstorm with colleagues from across the region as we begin to plan for 2022! Register using the link below. Zoom link will be emailed to you the day prior to the event.

As many institutions make the return to campus, we will be hosting a collaborative discussion on what schools are doing to manage their in-person and virtual events. In this session, attendees will have a chance to hear from others on what they have and are doing to manage their hybrid schedule of events. We hope you can make it! Register using the link below. Zoom link will be emailed to you the day prior to the event.

This has been a hard year for everyone, particularly for our students. We hope you can connect with fellow CIVSA members regarding how to build up your student ambassador toolkit amidst Covid-19 and as they reconnect with campus and the public. Please join this informal small group brainstorming discussion to talk about what your teams are doing for additional student training (especially for students who may have never been to campus in-person yet!), helping them readjust back to campus/tour guide…

Join Region 2 members for a beginning of the summer check-in. We’ll be discussing plans for Summer 2021, including daily visits, group visits, open houses and more. Discussion will be based on participant interest and can be broken up by in-person/virtual visits. Participants will provide visit data/plans for their institution. All attendees will receive a bench-marking report of all institution data reported at the end of the session. Register using the link below. Participants will be emailed a zoom link…

As more campuses open to visitors while still operating from a place of access, virtual options look like they are here to stay! This moderated panel will offer multiple perspectives around visit programming that sees visitors back to campus while continuing to engage students through other means. Panelists will discuss their plans for holding events on campus and what changes they are making for Fall, hybrid visit models or online options that have been successful, valuable lessons learned by going…

Join Region 1 members for a roundtable discussion about ways in which we can utilize social media platforms to interact with our admitted students and decrease summer melt. Does your institution have a successful social media campaign to keep admitted students engaged? What are you doing on Instagram, ZeeMee, Facebook, TikTok, etc. to make your incoming class feel connected before arriving on campus this fall? Come prepared to share ideas and learn from your fellow Region 1 colleagues! Register using…

The session will be all about how institutions are planning and preparing for the summer. Topics and questions will be collected ahead of time and breakout sessions will be used to facilitate discussion on a variety of summer concerns and questions. Come learn from and collaborate with your CIVSA colleagues in order to make you summer the best it can be! Register using the link below. Zoom link will be emailed to you the day prior to the event.

Our annual conference is great for the first-time professional to the seasoned pro. The conference is packed with learning opportunities for everyone and includes numerous educational sessions, 3 plenary sessions, and informal programming/networking/events designed to help you develop new ideas, share experiences, discover best practices and make connections with others in your field. This year's conference will be virtual, and our state of the art platform is designed for easy navigation and networking and is completely interactive. Many of the…