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ADVISORY FORUM

March 26, 2019, Denver, CO

SHAPE THE FUTURE

OF ALUMNI CAREER DATA

JOIN US IN DENVER

REGISTRATION CLOSED

WHY ATTEND?

Learn about Important University Trends in Alumni Career Data
Connect with Like-Minded Colleagues and Campuses
Shape the Future and Direction of Alumni Career Data
Share your Perspective and Hopes for Alumni Career Data
Meet the Career Leadership Collective and NACM Staff Team

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Up to 5 people may attend from each campus; Open to Universities only. Not open to Employers or Vendors.

Career Services Leaders
Academic Leadership
Institutional Assessment Staff
Alumni Affairs Leaders
Economic Development /Govt. Relations Staff

CAN WE COME IF WE HAVE YET TO DECIDE ON NACM 2019? IS PARTICIPATION REQUIRED?

You may attend the Advisory Forum regardless of where you are at in your decision making process about NACM 2019. You do not have to be decided or contracted regarding NACM 2019 participation prior to the March 26 Advisory Forum.
Participation is required ONLY if you are considering the Advisory Package Option in 2019. Then, at least one person must attend from your college or university to receive the 25% discount.

GUEST EXPERT AND FACILITATOR

Dr. Laura Jensen

Vice Provost for Planning and Effectiveness

Colorado State University

Dr. Jensen, a CSU alumna, serves as the Vice Provost for Planning and Effectiveness, and is well versed in career, economic, and alumni trends and data, and what campuses need to succeed today. Her CSU service began in 2008 when she served as the Associate Director of Institutional Research. In 2010, she was appointed as the Director of that office and in 2015 was appointed as an Associate Provost broadening her service to the institution. Her current portfolio includes strategic planning, academic program review, accreditation, and institutional research. Before coming to CSU, she worked in institutional research at Front Range Community College and in psychiatric research at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center (now the Anschutz campus). She earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in psychology in 1992 and 1996 respectively from the University of Northern Colorado and earned her Ph.D. in education with an emphasis on assessment and program evaluation methodology in 2005.

SCHEDULE

March 26, 8:30 - 2:00pm

University of Denver, Anderson Academic Commons (AAC), Room 290

Attire: snappy casual, business casual

8:30-9:00 Doors Open: Coffee, Tea, and Networking
9:00-9:30 Welcome + Overview: Why Alumni Career Mobility Data?
9:30-10:15 Advisory Session #1: What's in a Survey, Dashboard, and Report: Part 1

10:15-10:30 Networking Break
10:30-11:15 Advisory Session #2: What's in a Survey, Dashboard, and Report: Part 2
11:15-12:00 Advisory Session #3: How Data Collection Works Best?

12:00-12:45 Lunch + Networking

12:45-1:15 Advisory Session #4: Creating Lasting Impact and Buy-in on Your Campus?

1:45-2:00 Closing Remarks + The Path Forward

2:30-4:00 Optional Happy Hour Reception

TRAVEL + ACCOMMODATIONS

LOCATION

University of Denver, Anderson Academic Commons (AAC), Room 290

AIRPORT

Participants should fly into Denver International Airport

GROUND TRANSPORTATION

UBER/LYFT transport is quite easy
Car Rental Options are Plentiful at DIA
There is a Light Rail from DIA to Union Station Downtown every 15 minutes (good option if you plan to stay downtown and UBER to the Forum)

HOTEL RECOMMENDATIONS:

On your own - there is no official Forum Hotel; Do your own Google search for Hotel or Air bnb, or take advantage of our recommendations.

At the Airport
- Westin DIA - Beautiful luxury at a reasonable price attached to DIA (30 min from Forum)
Downtown
- The Crawford Hotel (Luxury Hotel in Union Station)
- Hyatt Regency Downtown
Near the Advisory Forum at University of Denver
- Hyatt Place Denver Cherry Creek
- JW Marriott Denver Cherry Creek

REGISTRATION

Open to Universities only. Not open to Employers or Vendors. Up to 5 people may attend from each campus; at least one per campus must attend to receive the advisory package discount. You may attend even if you are yet to decide on your NACM involvement.

COST: $175 per person
Registration deadline is March 18