Past Events

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.

Mentee Meet Ups invite all mentees to a 30-minute chat. These chats are completely optional to participate in as a mentee, but a great way to make connections with other mentees, share experiences, and learn from one another. During meetups, the Member Relations Committee will also share tips and reminders about expectations and upcoming mentorship programming. Register using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed to you.

Join the Annual Conference Program and Education Committee for a webinar and open hours to gain tips and feedback on submitting a successful conference proposal. Register using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed to you.

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 VISA members to connect and support one another on both a personal and professional level. There is no limit…

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. Registerer using the link below; the zoom link…

Join Region III for a collaborative conversation all about Campus Ambassadors, Tour Guides, Tour Leads, and more! This session will explore ways to strengthen and enhance our programs whether your ambassadors are paid, volunteer-based, or somewhere in between. Together, we’ll share ideas, best practices, and creative approaches to support, inspire, and motivate our student leaders. Let’s connect, learn from one another, and elevate the ambassador experience across our campuses! Register using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed…

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…

This chat will explore best practices and creative strategies for building meaningful connections with younger students. We’ll share ideas on outreach, interactive programming, and ways to engage the K-8 crowd through fun, impactful, and age-appropriate activities. Register using the link below; the zoom link will be emailed to you.