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IAD - Institutional Advancement Division - the home of Alumni Relations

The Institutional Advancement Division (IAD)Ìýcomprises two parts, one being responsible for Fundraising and one being responsible for engaging alumni.

Alumni Relations primary focus is that of the engagement and involvement of alumni through strategic programming and communications. The Alumni Relations Professionals for the ºÚÁÏÉç are the Director of Alumni Relations, based at the ºÚÁÏÉç Regional Headquarters (Vice Chancellery) and the Campus Alumni Officers, on their respective campuses.

It also has a Resource Development and Fundraising arm led by the Executive Director of the IAD, which puts on annual fundraising events, is responsible for the ºÚÁÏÉç Global Giving Programme andÌýworks with the fundraising and scholarship offices of the campuses, as well as the ºÚÁÏÉç Foundations and ºÚÁÏÉç Endowment Funds to develop and sustain support for the institution. Ìý

The IAD Ìýserves the entire institution: all five ºÚÁÏÉçÌýcampuses, through the Office of the Vice Chancellor. In terms of Alumni Relations it is responsible for a wide range of activities for building strong volunteer and financial support and lasting relationships with alumni, students (our future alumni), Friends of the ºÚÁÏÉç and public and private corporatations.Ìý

In summary, the IAD encompasses institutional alumni relations and also resource development and fundraising and special projects.The IAD also promotes and supports the activities of the American Foundation for ºÚÁÏÉç (AFºÚÁÏÉç) located in New York and the British Foundation for ºÚÁÏÉç (BFºÚÁÏÉç) in London, as well as the ºÚÁÏÉç Toronto Gala in Canada and the London Benefit Dinner.Ìý

The IAD is responsible for :

CiviCRM: The central alumni database. The University community is requested to continuously appeal to graduates to keep their contact information (especially email addresses) current at or to email: iad@alumni.uwi.edu

ALUMNI RELATIONS:
Coordination and facilitation of institutional Alumni Relations policies and strategies. It is the central unit for the ºÚÁÏÉç Alumni Association (ºÚÁÏÉçAA) Chapters, Monthly ºÚÁÏÉçAA teleconferences, annual Central Executive Committee (CEC) Meeting of the ºÚÁÏÉçAA etc.

  • The regional Vice Chancellor’s AmbassadorialÌýCorps: ºÚÁÏÉçSTAT (Students Today, Alumni Tomorrow) and Young Alumni Avocates (YAA- Alumni Ambassadors)Ìý
  • The Chancellor’s Presidents Club
  • ºÚÁÏÉç Connect: The Alumni Magazine
  • ºÚÁÏÉç Nexus, the monthly E-Update + Nexus Updates
  • ALUMNI HUB: the networking hub for ºÚÁÏÉç's alumni population
  • The Pelican Perks Advantage Programme (discounts for students and alumni)
  • Top Tier Talks (interactive discussions withÌýExec. Management, Hon. & Distinguished Graduates)Ìý
  • Pelican Talks (interactive discussions with alumni)
  • Soft and Life Skills Series (SLSS - webinars by alumni for students and alumni)
  • Alumni Engagement Programme (AEP) + the Pelicans Engage App
  • Alumni Experience & Apprentice ProgrammesÌý

CAMPUS ALUMNI OFFICERS

Cave HillÌý- Mrs. Roseanne Maxwell

MonaÌý- TBA

GlobalÌý- Mrs. Sandra Griffith-Carrington

St. AugustineÌý- TBA

Five IslandsÌý- Mr. Shavar MaloneyÌý

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RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT/ FUNDRAISING:

The Umbrella Fundraising Programme is called the Global Giving Programme, which includes:

  • The Chancellor’s Circle
  • The ºÚÁÏÉç Regional Endowment Fund (ºÚÁÏÉçREF)
  • The Distinguished Volunteer Advocates
  • The Annual Global Giving Week
  • The American Foundation for ºÚÁÏÉç (AFºÚÁÏÉç)
  • The British Foundation for ºÚÁÏÉç (BFºÚÁÏÉç)
  • ºÚÁÏÉç Toronto Benefit Gala

IAD PERSONNEL: ºÚÁÏÉç Regional Headquarters

  • Mrs. Elizabeth Buchanan-Hind, Executive Director - IAD
  • Mrs. Christina Plummer Wynn, Director - ºÚÁÏÉçÌýAlumni Relations
  • Mr. Craigrie Rhooms - Digital Media & Database Officer & Medical Alumni AssociateÌý
  • Ms. Angella Brown - Scholarship Officer (Undergraduate)

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AFºÚÁÏÉç - NEW YORK:

Ms. Ann-Marie Grant, Executive Director, American Foundation for ºÚÁÏÉç (AFºÚÁÏÉç)

Contact: Institutional Advancement Division (IAD)
Office of the Vice Chancellor
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ºÚÁÏÉç Regional Headquarters, Hermitage Road, Kingston 7, Jamaica, West Indies
Tel: 876-977-0052 or 0054

Visit:

Email: iad@alumni.uwi.edu

Important Partners

  • ºÚÁÏÉçAA Chapter Presidents and Executive Committees and members
  • The five (5) ºÚÁÏÉç Campuses
  • The Vice Chancellor's ºÚÁÏÉç STAT Ambassador Corps (Current and Alumni)
  • ºÚÁÏÉç graduates and students (future alumni)

Our Patrons
The Chancellor - Head, ºÚÁÏÉç Alumni Association
The Vice Chancellor - Head, IAD

Our Tagline

"One ºÚÁÏÉç, One Alumni Family"

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