May 26, 2021

Flexibility & Adaptability of Technology for a Safe Return to Campus

May 26, 2021/ Stephanie Chandra

12 Fall Restart Strategies for a Safe, Accessible and Remote-Inclusive Return to Campus

As you prepare to welcome your student population back to campus this coming fall, you might be thinking about the best ways to manage a safe return to campus life, while staying mindful to a lot of unknowns.

The new semester will continue to include virtual and hybrid programming as a way to promote safety compliance and also to bring in different types of experiences that are not yet possible with in-person programming.

May 25, 2021

10 Benefits of Virtual Student Involvement Fairs

May 25, 2021/ Lucie-Kay Desthuis-Francis

10 Benefits of Virtual Student Involvement Fairs

Whether your 2021 academic year will be fully in-person, or a hybrid of in-person and virtual, virtual involvement fairs are here to stay. Universities and colleges nationwide will continue to leverage this technology for the foreseeable future as a way to maximize student engagement. Even with the majority of students back on campus, there are many benefits to having an online component to involvement fairs.

Here are 10 benefits of implementing a virtual fair platform for your next student involvement fair.

May 18, 2021

26 Tips for Hosting a Successful & Engaging Virtual Student Orientation

May 18, 2021/ Stephanie Chandra

26 Tips for Hosting a Successful & Engaging Virtual Student Orientation

Connect Your Virtual Community! Whether campus life will be in-person, virtual or blended this fall, administrators in charge of welcoming their newest students are charged with a unique challenge in adapting in-person programming and resources into an engaging online format. The stakes are high, too. Welcome Week is typically the first opportunity to build relationships and introduce new students to the culture and traditions of your campus. With this new challenge, though, comes an enormous opportunity to elevate your orientation programming with virtual components that are accessible, engaging and sustainable over the entire onboarding process. With some creativity, innovation and helpful technologies, your virtual orientation can become a truly immersive and enriching experience for your campus community!

May 11, 2021

5 Tips for Increasing Student Involvement: Implementation of CampusGroups Student Engagement Portal at Presbyterian College

May 11, 2021/ Lucie-Kay Desthuis-Francis

5 Tips for Increasing Student Involvement: Implementation of CampusGroups Student Engagement Portal at Presbyterian College

To increase student engagement, Presbyterian College’s Office of Student Involvement selected CampusGroups in December 2020 as the college’s dedicated technology solution. After just one month, CampusGroups launched as the college’s official student involvement platform. Here are 5 tips for selecting and implementing a student engagement software, based on Presbyterian College’s successful roll-out!

February 22, 2021

February 2021: Latest Updates to CampusGroups

February 22, 2021/ CampusGroups

This month, we have been busy implementing new features and helpful improvements for the CampusGroups community. We are also continuing to develop reports and marketing resources to provide you with supportive tools and assets. Thank you for sharing your feedback on what is important and helpful for your campus!

January 18, 2021

Happy New Year! January 2021: Latest Updates, 2020 Highlights & What’s New for 2021

January 18, 2021/ CampusGroups

Happy New Year from the CampusGroups team!

2020 was certainly a year like no other. We’re very proud to support our campuses during a challenging and innovative year and are excited to share some of our great engagement numbers from 2020, as well as lots of exciting things to come in 2021!

December 10, 2020

December 2020: Latest Updates to CampusGroups

December 10, 2020/ CampusGroups

Fall is in the air at last! We hope your semester is off to a safe and successful start.

On our end, we are enhancing many features and developing new capabilities to the platform - as always, we thank you for your wonderful ideas and feedback. Please check out the latest updates to Virtual Fairs, Events Management, Budget Requests, Contact Tracing and our newest feature: CampusGroups Marketplace!

Read on to learn more about the latest updates!

October 21, 2020

October 2020: Latest Updates to CampusGroups

October 21, 2020/ CampusGroups

Greetings in these unprecedented times! We hope you are having a wonderful and safe fall semester.

This month, we are introducing several new capabilities and helpful enhancements to the platform and mobile apps: new customizations and updates for officer permissions, co-curricular transcripts, accessibility, virtual fairs & career fairs, surveys and more.

Read on to learn more about the latest updates!