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The
Division of Institutional Advancement works to further public
understanding and recognition of UC Santa Barbara and its
important mission as a leading research university, and to
develop support for the institution, politically as well as
financially. The division's departments are responsible for
an extraordinary range of activities that provide the framework
for building strong support and lasting relationships with
a variety of constituencies, including alumni, community members,
donors, lawmakers, the media, parents, and friends.
Vice
Chancellor's Office Oversees
and coordinates the operations and activities of the division.
Alumni Affairs/Alumni Association Operating from the new Mosher Alumni
House, the alumni organization leads efforts to engage UCSB's 155,000 alumni
through reunions, regional events, scholarship fund raising, and advocacy
activities.
Community
Relations Links the
campus to the community through a variety of special events
and programs and maintains a comprehensive
directory of UCSB's wide-ranging public service activities.
Development
Office Leads the
campus's efforts to encourage and secure private financial
support from alumni and friends, corporations, and foundations.
Economic
Forecast Project Provides
regional economic data, analysis, and forecasts to the community
through seminars, publications, and other services.
Governmental
Relations Serves
as UCSB's liaison to federal, state and local elected officials
and public agencies and tracks legislative issues that involve
the campus and higher education.
Public
Affairs Tells the
important story of UCSB to the public and strives to generate
press coverage of the people, programs, and activities that
distinguish the campus.
Public
Events Plans and
orchestrates major campus events, including Parents'
and Family Weekend and all commencement
exercises.
The
Campaign for UC Santa Barbara Represents
all of the current
fund-raising activities being undertaken to ensure UCSB's
excellence for
future generations.
UC Santa Barbara Foundation Actively
promotes and encourages private philanthropy
for the advancement of UC Santa Barbara and manages donated resources. |
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