The Office of Alumni Engagement (OAE) partners with the Binghamton University Alumni Association (BUAA) to generate pride and inspiration for engagement among our alumni and students. We connect alumni to the University and to each other, provide valued services, and support the University's mission through...
We had more than 500 colleagues join us from across the state at the sessions in June. SUNY colleagues came together to share stories, new “best” practices, and ways we have adapted to make the best of this COVID-19 pandemic situation. There were different sessions...
On Tuesday, July 28, the SUNY Blended Gifts Council held the LIVE Webinar Estate and Charitable Planning in a Challenging Environment presented by Martin S. Finn, JD, LL.M., CPA/PFS, and hosted by The University at Albany. Over 500 of SUNY alumni, faculty and staff registered...
Mark your calendar for a SUNYCUAD Virtual Unconference September 24-25, 2020 Join your peers for this virtual event of speakers, workshops, the 2020 SUNYCUAD Awards Ceremony, and more. Stay tuned for more information including program details and a registration link....
On June 19, 2020, we celebrated Juneteenth as a new, statewide holiday and day of reflection. Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of slavery’s end in the U.S. Dating back to 1865, it was on June 19th that Union soldiers, led by Major General Gordon...
Unfortunately, the 2020 SUNYCUAD educational conference was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The event has been rescheduled to June 7-9, 2021, and it will remain at the Hyatt Regency Rochester. Event plans will be shared as details are confirmed, including new opportunities for break-out session...
The SUNYCUAD University Events Forum was hosted by Christy Doyle, Director of University Events at the University at Albany and Christina Cabral, Director of University Events at Stony Brook University. Nearly 100 SUNY colleagues took part in the presentation of best practices and new ideas...
The Donor Relations Forum started with a discussion about efforts to check in with donors by phone. Advancement staff and students have taken on these calls while working from home and donors have been very receptive and grateful for the opportunity to engage in a...
In the marketing and communications forum, the featured speakers were Gabrielle DeMarco (pictured), director of marketing and content strategy at UAlbany, and Maggie Barnes, assistant director of marketing for Arnot Health. DeMarco discussed the recent changes UAlbany made to its digital ad strategy in response to the...
The Alumni Engagement Forum was hosted by Kerry Gotham, Director of Alumni Engagement, SUNY Brockport; and Hailley Fenski, Associate Director, Alumni Engagement and External Relations, University at Buffalo School of Management. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, alumni relations offices are coming up with creative ways to...