March 23, 2020

Suddenly Remote: 20 Virtual Event & Activity Ideas for Off-Campus Engagement

March 23, 2020/ CampusGroups

Create Successful Remote-Inclusive Events to Engage Your Student Community

Campus communities need a place to come together, now more than ever. As many schools are moving activities from in-person to virtual settings in light of the COVID-19 crisis, many higher education professionals and campus event organizers are looking for new ways to engage students digitally.

Student affairs administrators and student organization leaders are exploring innovative ways to connect their community members, effectively and efficiently manage their groups from a distance, develop social engagement and two-way communication strategies, and implement enriching interactive virtual events to a suddenly remote community.

March 20, 2020

Virtual Events Checklist: Best Practices for Creating Engaging Events

March 20, 2020/ CampusGroups

Quick Tips to Transition Live Events to Virtual Events on CampusGroups

As many groups are transitioning events from in-person to virtual settings due to COVID-19 campus closures and social distancing mandates, newly remote officers can be left uncertain of the tools and steps necessary to effectively make an event remote-friendly (and still engaging!) The CampusGroups team would like to share some best practices from our wonderful campus partners at Binghamton University for creating, transitioning and promoting engaging virtual events for your group members (who more than likely are suddenly feeling isolated and very eager to connect with their fellow classmates).

August 13, 2019

Simplify Class Attendance Tracking with Self Check-in Technology

August 13, 2019/ CampusGroups

Allow students to check themselves into class

Keeping accurate and comprehensive classroom attendance records is an inherent need on all campuses around the world. To help simplify the attendance monitoring process, CampusGroups developed a state-of-the-art attendance tracking feature which allows students to self check-in to classes by QR code scanning.

June 10, 2018

Commencement at City College New York: Ticketing, Attendance Tracking & More

June 10, 2018/ Stephanie Chandra

For graduating students, commencement is a once in a lifetime occasion celebrating years of hard work and academic achievements. After countless assignments, essays, group projects, all night study sessions and challenging exams, the final semester has wrapped up. Family and friends gather to honor their loved ones’ important capstone event. As each new grad crosses the stage to well-earned applause, classmates beaming and cameras flashing, each student looks boldly ahead, ready to take the next big step into the future.

College graduation is a tremendously momentous occasion!

April 12, 2018

Event Spotlight: MIT Sloan's 2018 Spring Gala Sells Out in Minutes!

April 12, 2018/ Stephanie Chandra

MIT Sells Out Event in Record Time!

The annual Spring Gala at MIT Sloan School of Management is one of the most glamorous nights of the year at MIT Sloan, so its popularity among students is no surprise. But it doesn't come easy. A lot of hard work, organization and collaboration is put into ensuring a large-scale event is a great success. (Every club officer who has helped organize a major event can attest to this!)

June 28, 2017

4 Ways CampusGroups Helps Schools Create & Manage Successful Events

June 28, 2017/ CampusGroups

Event Registration Made Easy

Your students are on the go. Make it easy for them to browse and register for events with streamlined online registration. Engage attendees with powerful communication tools to ensure your event is a huge success!

October 29, 2015

Faster, One-Click RSVPs

October 29, 2015/ CampusGroups

Based on our campus partners' feedback, we made RSVPing easier and faster.

Before when you wanted to register for an event, the process involved two steps (on two pages to first select the ticket, then confirm the registration). We wanted to improve this process to make event registration easier and quicker.