• Connection Group: HBCU Representatives

    The HBCU Representatives Connection Group is for visit and event professionals employed at a Historically Black College and/or University to share information, engage in thoughtful discussions, and support one another regarding experiences directly related to HBCUs. Connection Groups are an additional space for CIVSA members to connect and support one another on both a personal…

    Free
  • Connection Group: New to the Profession

    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…

    Free
  • Connection Group: Academic Colleges & Departments

    The Academic and College Specific Connection Group is for visit and event professionals whose primary job/role is located within an academic college, unit, or school at their institution - not within the main University Admissions office. Connection Groups are an additional space for CIVSA members to connect and support one another on both a personal…

    Free
  • Connection Group: Parenting Professionals

    The Parenting Professionals Connection Group is for visit and event professionals who identify as parents and/or guardians outside of the workplace. The purpose of this group is to share information, engage in thoughtful discussions, and support one another regarding experiences directly related to being a parent and/or guardian while working in higher education. Connection Groups…

    Free
  • 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…

    Free
  • 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…

    Free
  • 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…

    Free
  • 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…

    Free
  • 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…

    Free
  • 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…

    Free