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Next level alumni engagement metrics with Caltech
Ryan hosts a panel with three members of the Caltech advancement team — Mario Peraza (AVP, Alumni Relations & executive sponsor), Andrew Chang (Director of Advancement Analytics & the data scientist behind the...
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Engaging a global community of alumni with Nicole Kempton
Ryan and Chris sit down with Nicole Kempton, Director of Alumni Engagement at Imperial College London, to reflect on her first year in the role. Nicole shares how she's turning sky-high alumni pride into real...
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Designing the conditions for excellence with Shara Freeman Hoefel
Most advancement teams spend their weeks reacting to whatever's next on the calendar. The teams that do truly great work do something harder: they step back and design the conditions that make excellence possible.In...
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Leading through change eras with Lindsay Vahl Dean
Every alumni organization eventually hits a season where everything seems to change at once. For Northwestern, that season is now.
In this episode of Alumless, Ryan and Chris sit down with Lindsay Vahl Dean —...
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Tradition and change at historic institutions with Carolyn Gray Kimberlin
At institutions with centuries of history, traditions can be both a source of strength and a barrier to change. On this episode of Alumless, Ryan and Chris sit down with Carolyn Gray Kimberlin, Vice President for...
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Rethinking advancement as an institutional strategy with Scott Rosevear
On this week’s Alumless, Kim and Chris sit down with Scott Rosevear, Senior Vice President for University Strategy and Advancement at Bucknell University, to explore what happens when advancement is positioned as part...
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Building a modern campaign in Australia with Margo Powell
In Australia, university philanthropy is still finding its footing, which makes it one of the most interesting places to watch what comes next.
On this episode of Alumless World, Ryan sits down with Margo Powell,...
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Campus collaboration for an anniversary with Kris Bosman
What does it take to truly align a campus around alumni engagement?
On this episode of Alumless, Ryan and Chris sit down with Kris Bosman, Chief Alumni Officer at the University of Utah, to explore how collaboration...
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Special Announcement - Ryan introduces "Speaking Engagement"
In this special announcement, Ryan Catherwood introduces Speaking Engagement — a new professional development designed as a “conference on engagement that never sleeps.” Speaking Engagement brings together weekly...
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Charting a new course for advancement with Jim Broschart
What does it really take to step into a new advancement role and chart a new course in year one? This week on the show, Ryan and Chris Marshall chat with Jim Broschart, Vice President for Philanthropy and Alumni...
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Aligning advancement communications and alumni engagement with Lori Hurvitz
What happens when advancement communications is no longer a support function, but a central driver of alumni engagement? On this episode of Alumless, Lori Hurvitz, Associate Vice President for Alumni Relations at...
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Alumless Takes on Regional Engagement with Nick Kallail
In this episode of "Alumless Takes," Ryan Catherwood and Nick Kallail discuss the evolving role of regional engagement in alumni associations. They explore the effectiveness of formal versus informal volunteer-run...
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