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Student Involvement As A Predictor Of Alumni Engagement, Ryan J. Aloi
Student Involvement As A Predictor Of Alumni Engagement, Ryan J. Aloi
Theses and Dissertations
The role of this study is to research the role that student involvement plays on alumni engagement. In an attempt to answer the following questions, a case study was conducted looking at the engagement and giving records of 10 randomly selected profiles from the graduating classes of 2016 through 2019 (N = 40) as well as reviewing the involvement patterns of the general qualifying student population within the ProfLink student involvement platform (N = 4237) and the qualifying engaged population (N = 805). What is the relationship between undergraduate co-curricular experiences and a student's engagement as alumni? What types of …
Institutional Advancement At Historically Black Community Colleges: A Multi-Case Study, Lakeisha S. Carter
Institutional Advancement At Historically Black Community Colleges: A Multi-Case Study, Lakeisha S. Carter
Theses and Dissertations
In this multi-case study, three cases were studied and four participants were interviewed to understand institutional advancement (IA) at historically Black community colleges (HBCCs) and how the institutional advancement professionals engage the alumni in the fundraising process. The results of this study are presented in this dissertation and illuminate the work of the IA professionals at HBCCs. The participants reported what institutional advancement looks like at each individual HBCCs. This study shows the commonalities and differences in IA at HBCCs and the professionals' perceptions of their interactions with alumni. The professionals discussed the fundraising challenges for advancement at HBCCs. Finally, …