Our work in visitor services is rewarding, but it can also come with recurring frustrations, complicated processes, staffing challenges, difficult conversations, and unexpected problems that test even the most experienced professionals. Sometimes, we simply need a space with people who understand the work. This is more than a venting session. After we let it out,…
The Visitor & Welcome Centers 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…
The Parenting Professionals Connection Group is for visit and event professionals who identify as a parent and/or guardian outside of work. The purpose of this group is to share information, have 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…
This Zoom webinar will explore best practices for managing college-specific ambassador programs and campus tours. We'll discuss communications and ways to create engaging visit experiences that reflect each college's unique identity inside your university. Register using the link below; the meeting link will be emailed to you.
Unlock the full power of Slate! Discover practical ways to enhance your event templates, communications, portals, and reporting. Save time, improve show rates, and create a seamless experience for students and families. Register using the link below; the meeting link will be emailed to you.
The BIPOC Connection Group is for visit and event professionals who identify as Black, Indigenous, and People of Color to share information, have 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…
The Senior Leadership Connection Group is for visit and event professionals who have been in the higher education campus visits field for 7+ years. 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…
The Small Colleges & Universities Connection Group is for visit and event professionals who work at small colleges and universities. This group provides a space to share ideas, discuss challenges and opportunities unique to smaller institutions, and support one another in creating meaningful visit and event experiences with limited resources and staff. Connection Groups are…
Looking for space to talk tech without feeling left out of the Slate conversation? This virtual chat is a dedicated space for users of non-Slate CRM systems to connect and compare notes. We’ll break down best practices, discuss platform-specific features, and explore how to tackle common event and visit management challenges across systems like Salesforce,…
We are excited to welcome colleagues from across all regions to The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) for a day of networking, idea-sharing, and professional development. Attendees can look forward to a campus tour and behind-the-scenes conversations with UTSA Welcome Center staff, followed by collaborative roundtable discussions focused on: Events and Open Houses Guest Experience…