Associate Director of Advancement Initiatives—Annual Giving and Advancement Communications
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Sep 15, 2025·StrategicPlan
Board
Wabash College Impact Grant Funding Priorities 2026
The priorities aim to support core needs and incubate innovative programs for the benefit of Wabash students. The main areas of focus are to cultivate a sense of belonging and community, enhance the educational experience, foster effective leadership development and career opportunities, enrich academic and co-curricular supports, support student retention and academic success, and promote physical, emotional, and social wellness for students.
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The meeting included discussions on interactions with graduating seniors and the Board of Trustees, as well as updates on campus events such as Family Day and Admitted Students Weekends. The board also discussed ways to support fraternities and recognized the passing of Dr. Brooks. Updates were provided on the Annual Fund and the Day of Giving, including fundraising achievements and new initiatives. The board reviewed alumni engagement trends, focusing on data collection and communication strategies, and discussed alumni voting trends. Various awards and recognitions were approved, and the meeting concluded with a discussion on balancing service to the college with being visible leaders among the alumni body. The meeting also covered committee reports on data review and communications & visibility, and recognized retiring directors and the transition of officers.
Sep 13, 2024·BoardMeeting
Board
NAWM Fall 2024 Meeting Minutes
The meeting included updates on campus events, including graduation, freshman orientation, and a class agent forum. Discussions covered enrollment trends, philanthropy, and initiatives to foster a sense of belonging among students. Reports were given on fundraising efforts, alumni engagement strategies, professional development programs, and the work of various committees. Key topics included improving alumni engagement, particularly among younger alumni, enhancing communication strategies, and leveraging data to improve outreach efforts. The meeting also addressed the need for better contact information management and explored potential uses of LinkedIn for data mining. Discussions included the role of the NAWM board in supporting the college's goals and initiatives.
Feb 16, 2023·StrategicPlan
Board
Wabash College Strategic Plan
This strategic initiative, funded by a 'restoring hope restoring trust Grant,' outlines Wabash College's comprehensive approach to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The plan focuses on five key goals: enhancing the recruitment, retention, and graduation rates of first-generation and underserved students; expanding the curriculum to emphasize social justice, global citizenship, and diversity; fostering community engagement through shared resources, internships, and dialogue; supporting research on men in higher education and the Black experience in Indiana; and increasing cultural and artistic programming for the campus and local community. The overarching vision is to cultivate a more inclusive, structural, and enduring community, develop future leaders capable of navigating diverse environments, and strengthen the college's identity and mission for the 21st century.
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