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Alumni Training

Alumni Training. Alumni Student Recruitment. Admissions Recruitment Staff. Brian Troyer – Associate Director of Recruitment Prim Wathen – Associate Director of Recruitment Buzz Burnam – Diversity Recruitment Nathan Davis – Recruitment Support

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Alumni Training

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  1. Alumni Training

  2. Alumni Student Recruitment

  3. Admissions Recruitment Staff • Brian Troyer – Associate Director of Recruitment • Prim Wathen – Associate Director of Recruitment • Buzz Burnam – Diversity Recruitment • Nathan Davis – Recruitment Support • Assistant Directors of Admissions for Recruitment: • Clay Arnold – North Central KY • Jonathan Blazejewski – Northern KY • Cassie Buford – Lexington & Surrounding Counties • Emily Dailey – Transfer Recruitment • Will Fuller – Top End Student Recruitment • Katie Howard – Mid West / South Central KY • Michael Kimble – West KY • NeShaune Mahin-Lasley – Louisville, KY (UK on Main) • Mandee Magee – Far West KY • Shonta Phelps – North East KY • Christine Speicher – Columbus, OH and Indianapolis, IN • Brian Tucker – South East KY

  4. What’s New at UK? • Admission Office • Hiring of New Recruiters • Mike Kimble & Brian Tucker • Christine Speicher – Out-of-State Recruiter position • 12,195 - Most Applicants ever applied to UK up 10% • Hispanic enrollment up 26% • African-American enrollment up 17% • Transfer Student enrollment up 7%

  5. What is Alumni Student Recruitment? How can you be involved?

  6. Alumni Student Recruitment • Purpose: • To form a partnership between the UK Alumni Office and the Offices of Undergraduate Admission in order to extend the efforts of the Admission Office. • To develop new and effective strategies for recruiting and retaining students through the volunteer efforts of Alumni Clubs.

  7. Roles of Alumni: • Represent UK at events and activities in your community • Participate in or attend activities with Admissions Staff • Host recruitment events • Identify prospective students to the Admissions Office • Stay informed about the university • Provide feedback to the Alumni Office on materials, • events etc.

  8. Admissions Benefits: • Alumni extend recruitment efforts to regions we cannot • reach ordinarily • Alumni serve as a key tool in promoting UK • Alumni increase name recognition around the nation • A way to give back to the University • Promotes the Alumni Club and helps recruit new members • Opportunity to share your UK experience • Means to combine past traditions with present • developments • Keeps Alumni up-to-date and informed about UK

  9. Admissions Office Responsibilities: • See Blue Transfer Days / See Blue Preview Nights • High School / Community College visits • College Fairs • Community Outreach / Diversity Recruitment • Speaking Engagements • On / Off Campus programming • Junior Parent Nights • Phone-a-thons • Assist the Visitor Center / Summer Advising Conferences • Maintaining counselor / student / parent relations • Maintain e-newsletters to high school / community • college counselors

  10. Activities

  11. Possible Activities: • Office of Admissions Activities: • See Blue Preview Nights • College Fairs / Community Outreach • Student Receptions • Activities: • Awards Programs • Book Awards

  12. Office of Admissions Activities 2009 See Blue Preview Nights (we increased from 10 to 16 in 2009) Locations: Dates: # of students: Paducah, KY September 1 Approx. 200 Hopkinsville, KY September 2 Approx. 125 Bowling Green, KY September 3 Approx. 200 Owensboro, KY September 8 Approx. 125 Elizabethtown, KY September 9 Approx. 200 Louisville, KY September 10 Approx. 400 Northern Kentucky September 15 Approx. 350 London, KY September 16 Approx. 200 Maysville, KY September 22 Approx. 40 Pikeville, KY September 23 Approx. 170 Ashland, KY September 24 Approx. 100 Columbus, OH September 29 Lexington, KY September 30 Nashville, TN October 6 Cincinnati, OH October 8 Indianapolis, IN October 13

  13. College Fairs • College Fairs / High School visits 2008-2009 • Staff attended 645 • Alumni attended 54 • Community Outreach 5 If you would like to participate in a college fair in your area, please contact Alyssa Thornton. Alyssa will work with us to make sure all materials and necessary items are sent to you in a timely manner.

  14. Student Receptions • 16 events • 180 students attended • 2009 25 events • 215 students attended If you would like to participate in a student reception in your area, please contact Alyssa Thornton. Alyssa will work with us to make sure all materials and necessary items are sent to you in a timely manner.

  15. Admissions 2009-2010 • Enrolled Students • Alabama 12 Ohio 320 • Florida 12 Pennsylvania 35 • Georgia 41 South Carolina 4 • Illinois 111 Tennessee 38 • Indiana 41 Texas 15 • Kentucky 3,280 Virginia 51 • Minnesota 1 Wisconsin 9 • North Carolina 7

  16. Activities Awards Programs: 2008 168 2009 226 Book Awards: 2008 78 2009 113 Clubs who participated: Birmingham, Cumberland Valley East, Fayette County, Franklin County, Hardin County, Lake Cumberland, Mercer County, Northern KY / Greater Cincinnati

  17. THANK YOU!!! Thank you to all alumni who participated in Student Recruitment this past year! We are looking forward to working with you on another great recruitment cycle!!

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