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October 2004

Campus Events Professional October 2004 full issue PDF


From Campus History, Events Can Grow
Every college and university has its own history and traditions. Look to them to create unusual but meaningful events.

Evaluation Tools: The Foundation of Event Planning
By Kathy Nelson, Ph.D., CSEP, CMP, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Of the five phases of event management (research, design, planning, coordination, and evaluation), evaluation is the most important. You can’t know where you are going if you don’t know where you have been. What good are goals and objectives if they are not measurable?

Tips for Designing Effective Surveys
Rules to help you design the most effective print and online surveys.

Conferences and Events Directors: Healers of Feet and Feelings
By Dave Treber, Frostburg State University
Little things can become big things in the summer collegiate camps business.

African Meeting Focuses on Global Event Standards
The International EMBOK Imbizo (pronounced im-bee-zo, the Zulu word for gathering), was held July 4-6 at the Edeni Private Game Reserve near Kruger National Park in South Africa.

A First-Timer’s View of the ISES Eventworld Conference
Campus Events Professional attended the International Special Events Society’s Eventworld Conference for Professional Development in August and couldn’t help but notice all of the new faces at this year’s meeting.

Creating a ‘Farm Team’ for an Advisory Board
By Kathy Nelson, Ph.D., CSEP, CMP, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Have a pool of candidates from which to choose as board positions become available. This will keep you from feeling the pressure to fill a position. It also provides opportunities for mentoring and development.

Bulletin Board
Upcoming Conferences; Campus Greets Visitors With Techno-Tour

Tip of the Month
Hindsight is 20/20 vision. What do you wish you had known before beginning as a campus events professional?