Advancement work in student affairs: the challenges and strategies : summer 2010

INDICE: EDITOR'S NOTES (Thomas E. Miller). 1. The Context for Development Work in Student Affairs (Thomas E. Miller) This chapter presents the circumstances for the evolution of development work in student affairs and the natural fi t between the practices and nature of student affairs and those of fundraising. 2. Getting Started in Student Affairs Development (Myra F. Morgan, Sharon M. Policello) This chapter explores the issues and challenges that are associated with starting a development program within a student affairs division, particularly as applied at a large public university. 3. Student Affairs and Alumni Relations (Patricia A. Rissmeyer) The chapter describes the special role that student affairs administrators have in fostering good alumni connections and the various strategies employed at different institutions to maintain those relationships. 4. Fundraising for Student Affairs at Comprehensive Institutions (Jan Arminio, Leslie Folmer Clinton, George Harpster) This chapter presents a multisite case study to uncover current practices in fundraising in student affairs and in connecting student affairs to institutional development efforts. Best practices for making those connections are described. 5. Entrepreneurialism in Student Affairs: The Eckerd College Waterfront Program Story (William Covert, Cari Murphy) This chapter describes an innovative entrepreneurial program designed by taking advantage of institutional setting, institutional needs, and community needs. The program, which serves a large number of students and the local boating community, is complex, productive, and effective. 6. More Than an Open Door: Deploying Philanthropy to Student Access and Success in American Community Colleges (Joyce C. Romano, Geraldine Gallagher, Sanford C. Shugart) This chapter describes how community college foundations provide critical opportunities primarily focused on meeting student fi nancial needs. Studentaffairs professionals team with foundation colleagues in important ways to focus opportunity and resources where most needed. 7. Summary and Suggestions for the Path Ahead (Thomas E. Miller) This chapter presents a look at the futureof development work in student affairs and presents the ways in which fundraising is changing and how student affairs divisions can be poised to have a particularly important effect. ADDENDUM TO ISSUE 126. Letter from the University of Pittsburgh. INDEX

• ISBN: 978-0-470-88004-3
• Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 88
• Fecha Publicación: 27/09/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés