Descriptor
| Higher Education | 7 |
| Surveys | 5 |
| Fund Raising | 3 |
| Alumni | 2 |
| Alumni Associations | 2 |
| College Administration | 2 |
| Group Membership | 2 |
| Program Administration | 2 |
| Program Descriptions | 2 |
| Program Development | 2 |
| Program Effectiveness | 2 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Currents | 7 |
Author
| Adams, Rick | 1 |
| Bornstein, Rita | 1 |
| Borton, Georgina L. | 1 |
| Carbone, Robert F. | 1 |
| Forbush, Dan | 1 |
| Kraft, Benjamin F. | 1 |
| Toon, John | 1 |
| Toor, Marcelle Lapow | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 7 |
| Reports - Research | 7 |
| Opinion Papers | 2 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Administrators | 2 |
| Practitioners | 2 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Toor, Marcelle Lapow – Currents, 1989
A survey of campus publications directors and designers in a variety of institutions concerning the transition to computerized publication design revealed some common problems regarding staff relations, training needs and considerations, retention of some traditional methods, and cost effectiveness. Suggestions for minimizing them are made. (MSE)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Needs, Employer Employee Relationship
Kraft, Benjamin F. – Currents, 1992
A survey of 133 college alumni association directors investigated trends in chapter organization and services. Results revealed new emphases on community service and continuing education to appeal to a younger, more diverse, more career-oriented membership. Although chapter social activities continue, they are less emphasized. (MSE)
Descriptors: Alumni Associations, Attitudes, Community Services, Continuing Education
Bornstein, Rita – Currents, 1989
A survey of institutions conducting or having completed fund-raising campaigns with goals over $1 million confirmed that campaigns have different purposes and structures, and do not all include the same sources and purposes of support in their reports. Fund-raising professionals should consider the issue of consistency in campaign accounting. (MSE)
Descriptors: Disclosure, Fund Raising, Higher Education, Program Effectiveness
Forbush, Dan; Toon, John – Currents, 1994
The ways in which advancing technology will affect college and university public relations and the mass media in the next century are examined, and a survey of 60 campus public relations specialists and 40 journalists concerning predicted changes is reported. Implications for campus communications with the media are also discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Administration, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Information Technology
Borton, Georgina L.; And Others – Currents, 1987
Senior development officers of the 56 member institutions of the Association of American Universities were surveyed to learn about the scope of their prospect research programs. Scope of programs, prospect research approaches, and information resources are discussed. (MLW)
Descriptors: Alumni, Corporate Support, Donors, Fund Raising
Carbone, Robert F. – Currents, 1985
A large number of colleges and universities now offer programs or individual courses on fund-raising and institutional advancement. A survey of academic offerings in fund-raising is discussed. (MLW)
Descriptors: Administrators, College Administration, College Planning, Fund Raising
Adams, Rick – Currents, 1992
Out of concern for declining participation in its local alumni clubs, Dartmouth College (New Hampshire) surveyed 10,400 alumni nationally, 800 club officers, and alumni officers of 10 other colleges and universities. Resulting profiles of recent and older graduates revealed substantial population changes, suggesting the need for adaptation of…
Descriptors: Alumni, Alumni Associations, Graduate Surveys, Group Membership


