Major donors are motivated both by the excitement of giving and the satisfaction that their money has been put to good use, finds Andrew Derrington on a recent fundraising study trip
International student recruitment is complex, costly and competitive. But universities can keep ahead by staying connected with overseas graduates, says Nik Miller
Alumni are ambassadors of their alma mater and are vital for revenue and placement opportunities. So how can universities get the most from their graduates? Join the debate, 29 June
The participation of alumni in HE governance was a common feature of 19th century universities. Tamson Pietsch explores how this model could help 21st century institutions
University of Leicester alumni Alex Smith is heading up an employability steering group. He reveals why joining up careers services and alumni activities will help them achieve their goals
Vince Sweeney, from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, explains the Bucky Challenge, a groundbreaking social media campaign that helped engaged alumni and raise funds
Alumni departments and careers services both have a role to play in boosting graduate opportunity and employability, but they must work more closely together, says Alex Smith
Former entrepreneur Mark Williams used his client-building experience to help LJMU develop its alumni network. He talks to Eliza Anyangwe about the challenges facing the profession
University alumni donations: five things we learned from this year's analysis