Dos and Don’ts of Inviting Speakers to University Events

Dos and Don'ts of Inviting Speakers to University Events

Behind every successful event is a partnership in which planners and speakers stay aligned, communicative, and supportive of one another. In university settings where academic theory needs to connect with actual world experience, this partnership becomes essential. Bringing an industry expert or distinguished scholar as a speaker to a university event creates a transformative experience for students that goes beyond a regular academic lecture. 

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Conducting University Workshops- Efficient Ideas for Organizers

Conducting University Workshops- Efficient Ideas for Organizers

Picture this. You enrol in a workshop hoping to learn a valuable skill, but halfway through the sessions, you realize there’s nothing new to learn. I’m sure you would not want your attendees to have the same experience. That being said, turning an idea into a workshop takes considerable effort. Genuine workshops aim to educate the participants so that they walk away with a new idea or skill.

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How to Host Breakout Sessions at Universities

How to Host Breakout Sessions at Universities

Event professionals in 2026 are hoping to organize events that not only pull in crowds but also keep them engaged throughout. Event managers are realizing that events and conferences wherein attendees conveniently zone out or never pay attention in the first place are only superficial. In a way, such events invalidate the larger efforts of everyone involved, including you, your team, your speakers and even your technical staff.

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How to Design Sponsorship Pitches for Your University Event

How to Design Sponsorship Pitches for Your University Event

It​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ seems like getting sponsors for a university event is a difficult task, but a strong design approach can turn the whole deal into a smooth and productive one. By designing your sponsorship plan in a clear and directed way, it’s more likely that you will get the support of the brands that are compatible with your event. A sponsor wants to comprehend your worth, your audience, and the experience that you can provide. A good sponsorship pitch design conveys all of this to the user without any misunderstanding. Continue reading

11 Tools with Built-In Analytics for Event Organizers

11 Tools with Built-In Analytics for Event Organizers

You’re a week away from your event, and your dashboard says 400 attendees, but your email platform reflects 320. A person might need that updated, but you have to make the edit in three different places. Sounds familiar? Well, this is the event management nightmare when you try to manage everything on disparate platforms. Planning an event is one thing, but knowing what works in the process is important. In a world where every attendee interaction matters, organizers can’t afford scattered data; they need real-time analytics and clear dashboards that transform data into meaningful insights.  Continue reading

How to Fix Event Registration Challenges in Universities

How to Fix Event Registration Challenges in Universities

Ever wondered why academic event registration feels so simple for some universities and so stressful for others? The truth is, the registration stage often decides how smoothly the rest of the event will unfold. When the first step feels easy, people move forward with confidence. When it feels confusing, everything slows down.  Continue reading

Top 15 Virtual Event Management Tools for Universities

Top 15 Virtual Event management Tools for Universities

Universities need robust virtual event management tools to host successful online events. Today, virtual events have become a big part of university life. Due to the rise in remote work and learning environments, many universities now host online workshops, guest talks, training sessions, interviews, and open house programs. As a result, event management teams need tools that support video streaming, live chat, breakout rooms, and easy check-ins. 

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