Episodes
Published 01/03/12
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. This session will highlight various University volunteer opportunities, address the University resources available to volunteers, and provide a chance for feedback on additional resources that may be helpful.
Published 01/03/12
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. In the opening session of the 2011 Volunteer Caucus, Laura Donovan Haines, AB'93, President of the University of Chicago Alumni Board of Governors, and Damon Cates, MBA'05, Executive Director of the University of Chicago Alumni Association, talk about the many forms alumni engagement can take, current trends in engagement, and...
Published 01/03/12
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Past reunion chairs will share tips and tricks for planning a successful reunion. Those new to the reunion experience will also learn information on how to get involved in reconnecting with classmates through a reunion committee.
Published 01/03/12
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Participants will receive examples of programs and events that they can plan in their own community throughout the year. Attendees will also be invited to share their own event ideas and experiences.
Published 01/03/12
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. The ambassadorial role of the Alumni Schools Committee volunteer, the University of Chicago's largest volunteer network, will be discussed in the context of representing the University in a variety of ways: interviewing prospective students, staffing college fairs, attending regional information sessions, and participating in...
Published 01/03/12
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Learn from Career Advising and Planning Services (CAPS) about the variety of ways you can impact College and graduate students through career mentoring.
Published 01/03/12
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Attendees will participate in an interactive "thinking style" assessment and, using the results, learn how to motivate and retain volunteers based on individual personalities and motivations.
Published 01/03/12
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. This session will provide training to parents, alumni, and students on how to make the case for support of the University. Participants will hone their fundraising skills, become more confident in raising money for a worthy cause, and learn specific tips on how to bring up giving during a conversation, all within a friendly...
Published 01/03/12
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Closing remarks and keynote address by Thomas F. Rosenbaum, Provost of the University of Chicago, and John T. Wilson Distinguished Service Professor in Physics, the James Franck Institute and the College.
Published 01/03/12
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Attendees will learn more about the University's new web tool for building alumni communities and the impact of this online resource on how UChicago volunteers connect and work.
Published 01/03/12
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Learn more about how the University uses social media channels—such as Facebook, YouTube, and RSS feeds—and how the volunteer community can take advantage of these and other existing online resources.
Published 01/03/12
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. This session will focus on ways volunteer leaders can form connections across volunteer organizations and across schools and divisions. Participants will leave the session with distinct next steps on how to form better partnerships and encourage participation in a variety of volunteer activities.
Published 01/03/12
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Participants will learn the elements of the SMART Goal development process and how you and your volunteer organization can use these technique to achieve a high level of success.
Published 01/03/12
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Class identity is the foundation of a strong alumni community. A panel of class council and class correspondent volunteers will share information about sustaining momentum and the class identity through social, intellectual, professional, and philanthropic means while engaging fellow alumni more deeply in the life of the College.
Published 01/03/12
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. This session will focus on ways volunteer leaders can form connections across volunteer organizations and across schools and divisions. Participants will leave the session with distinct next steps on how to form better partnerships and encourage participation in a variety of volunteer activities.
Published 01/03/12
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Past reunion chairs will share tips and tricks for planning a successful reunion. Those new to the reunion experience will also learn information on how to get involved in reconnecting with classmates through a reunion committee.
Published 01/03/12
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. In the opening session of the 2011 Volunteer Caucus, Laura Donovan Haines, AB'93, President of the University of Chicago Alumni Board of Governors, and Damon Cates, MBA'05, Executive Director of the University of Chicago Alumni Association, talk about the many forms alumni engagement can take, current trends in engagement, and...
Published 01/03/12
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Learn from Career Advising and Planning Services (CAPS) about the variety of ways you can impact College and graduate students through career mentoring.
Published 01/03/12
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Participants will receive examples of programs and events that they can plan in their own community throughout the year. Attendees will also be invited to share their own event ideas and experiences.
Published 01/03/12
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Attendees will participate in an interactive "thinking style" assessment and, using the results, learn how to motivate and retain volunteers based on individual personalities and motivations.
Published 01/03/12
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. This session will provide training to parents, alumni, and students on how to make the case for support of the University. Participants will hone their fundraising skills, become more confident in raising money for a worthy cause, and learn specific tips on how to bring up giving during a conversation, all within a friendly...
Published 01/03/12
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. The ambassadorial role of the Alumni Schools Committee volunteer, the University of Chicago's largest volunteer network, will be discussed in the context of representing the University in a variety of ways: interviewing prospective students, staffing college fairs, attending regional information sessions, and participating in...
Published 01/03/12
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Class identity is the foundation of a strong alumni community. A panel of class council and class correspondent volunteers will share information about sustaining momentum and the class identity through social, intellectual, professional, and philanthropic means while engaging fellow alumni more deeply in the life of the College.
Published 01/03/12
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Participants will learn the elements of the SMART Goal development process and how you and your volunteer organization can use these technique to achieve a high level of success.
Published 01/03/12