• Keeping Student Staff Excited About the Job

    Join this roundtable discussion about student staff excitement and burnout. None of us have all of the answers, but we don’t want to be an “April Fool” either! Let’s share ideas with each other about how we retain staff from year to year, or how we keep the job interesting to reduce turnover (and adds…

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  • Connection Group: BIPOC

    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…

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  • CIVSA Advanced Degrees Webinar

    Hosted by the Educational Resources Committee, this webinar is geared towards seasoned CIVSA members or those interested seeking an advanced degree. Hear from CIVSA members who have sought a Masters Degree or PhD, their motivation behind doing so, and how it has helped them in the industry. If you are on the fence about going…

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  • Connection Group: Welcome/Visitors Centers

    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…

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  • Connection Group: Senior Leadership

    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…

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  • Navigating External Agency Interactions on Campus

    A focused roundtable to discuss institutional protocols and coordinated approaches when responding to inquiries or visits from external agencies. This session provides space to share practices, compare frameworks, and support consistent, informed responses across our campuses. Please note: participants are not serving as subject matter experts on this topic. Register using the link below; the…

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  • Connection Group: Middle Managers

    The Middle Managers Connection Group is for visit and event professionals who are leaders overseeing day-to-day functions and operations, but are between upper management and frontline employees. 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…

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  • Connection Group: Canadian Specific 🇨🇦

    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…

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  • Navigating Department Budgets: Lessons from CIVSA Members

    Are you responsible for creating or managing your department’s budget? Join this webinar to hear how CIVSA members from two different institutions successfully manage their budgets. Each presenter will share personal experiences, practical strategies they use, and how they navigate budget challenges and changes within their departments. Whether you’re an experienced budget manager or new…

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  • New Member Orientation

    Calling all CIVSA New Members! You're invited to join the Member Relations Committee for a New Member Orientation. This orientation is for CIVSA new members who have joined in the past three months and/or have not attended an orientation and have been a member for less than one year. The goal of this orientation is…

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