COMMUNICATIONS STRATEGY FOR THE STUDENT LIFECYCLE AGENDA Why? - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
COMMUNICATIONS STRATEGY FOR THE STUDENT LIFECYCLE AGENDA Why? - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
COMMUNICATIONS STRATEGY FOR THE STUDENT LIFECYCLE AGENDA Why? Foundational Principles Challenges Formal Measurement Mapping Communications Focus & Case Study WHY IS THIS IMPORTANT? Email Humber.ca Blackboard
AGENDA
- Why?
- Foundational Principles
- Challenges
- Formal Measurement
- Mapping Communications
- Focus & Case Study
WHY IS THIS IMPORTANT?
FOUNDATIONAL PRINCIPLES Email Humber.ca Blackboard MyHumber Social Media
CHALLENGES No formal measurement process Culture of immediacy Lack of oversight
FORMAL MEASUREMENT
FORMAL MEASUREMENT
MAPPING COMMUNICATIONS
Month Week 49 50 51 52 1 2 3 4 5 Tertial Monday 7 14 21 28 4 11 18 25 Tuesday 1 8 15 22 29 5 12 19 26 Wednesday 2 9 16 23 30 6 13 20 27 Thursday 3 10 17 24 31 7 14 21 28 Friday 4 11 18 25 1 8 15 22 29 Saturday 5 12 19 26 2 9 16 23 30 Sunday 6 13 20 27 3 10 17 24 1 Cultural Calendar
Stress Level
Residence Life Staff Training (3 weeks) Residence Move-in & Residence Orientation Residence Life September August
HUMBER SSE - 17/18 Communication Calendar
Holidays and Opportunity Days Oc Oc Aug 7- Civic Holiday Sept 4- Labour Day Last day to add courses Fall fees due. Last day to drop courses for refunds Fa Orientation week Day and evening classes start Academic Calendar Student Life Program Calendar Athletics and Recreation Calendar SWAC Program Calendar Welcome week Stressors Leaving home. Doubts about fitting in. Developing new routines. Excitement about the unknown. Feeling unprepared. Changing relationships. Age
- consciousness. Financial strain.
Fitting in. New learning and social environment. Less structure. Homesickness. Potential roomate
- conflicts. Question choice of institution/program. Test anxiety and time management. Child care
- arrangements. Alcohol and/or drug experimentation. Deciding to join extracurriculars.
Proposed Content Focus Residence Residence Orientation Orientation Orientation FYE FYE FYE Mental Health Promotion Calendar International student health coverage begins Fall intramural team registration International student health coverage begins
Month Week 49 50 51 52 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 Tertial Monday 7 14 21 28 4 11 18 25 2 9 16 23 30 6 13 20 27 4 11 18 25 1 8 15 22 29 5 12 19 26 5 12 19 26 2 9 16 23 30 7 14 21 28 4 11 18 25 2 9 16 23 Tuesday 1 8 15 22 29 5 12 19 26 3 10 17 24 31 7 14 21 28 5 12 19 26 2 9 16 23 30 6 13 20 27 6 13 20 27 3 10 17 24 1 8 15 22 28 5 12 19 26 3 10 17 24 Wednesday 2 9 16 23 30 6 13 20 27 4 11 18 25 1 8 15 22 29 6 13 20 27 3 10 17 24 31 7 14 21 28 7 14 21 28 4 11 18 25 2 9 16 23 29 6 13 20 27 4 11 18 25 Thursday 3 10 17 24 31 7 14 21 28 5 12 19 26 2 9 16 23 30 7 14 21 28 4 11 18 25 1 8 15 22 1 8 15 22 29 5 12 19 26 3 10 17 24 30 7 14 21 28 5 12 19 26 Friday 4 11 18 25 1 8 15 22 29 6 13 20 27 3 10 17 24 1 8 15 22 29 5 12 19 26 2 9 16 23 2 9 16 23 30 6 13 20 27 4 11 18 25 31 8 15 22 29 6 13 20 27 Saturday 5 12 19 26 2 9 16 23 30 7 14 21 28 4 11 18 25 2 9 16 23 30 6 13 20 27 3 10 17 24 3 10 17 24 31 7 14 21 28 5 12 19 26 1 9 16 23 30 7 14 21 28 Sunday 6 13 20 27 3 10 17 24 1 8 15 22 29 5 12 19 26 3 10 17 24 31 7 14 21 28 4 11 18 25 4 11 18 25 1 8 15 22 29 6 13 20 27 2 10 17 24 1 8 15 22 29 Cultural Calendar Mental Health Awareness Week Diwali Hanukkah Hanukkah Ramadan Ramadan Ramadan / PRIDE Ramadan / PRIDE Ramadan / PRIDE PRIDE PRIDE Stress Level Residence Life Staff Training (3 weeks) Residence Move-in & Residence Orientation RLS Staff Recruitment for 2018-2019 (45+ Workstudy Staff) Move-out Residence Life June July May 13 - Mother's Day Jun 17 - Father's Day July 1 - Canada Day Preparing for mid-terms. Time and self-management issues. Finding placements- r summer employment. Evaluating relationships. Reading week plans.
- utside of school. Building the bank account. Beginning summer classes.
- resolutions. Adjusting to new classes, instructors & classmates. Deciding to join
- extracurriculars. Class content more difficult/builds on what was learned in the
- consciousness. Financial strain.
- conflicts. Question choice of institution/program. Test anxiety and time management. Child care
- arrangements. Alcohol and/or drug experimentation. Deciding to join extracurriculars.
- courses. Workload can feel overwhelming. Holiday time strain (extracurriculars).
Month Week 49 50 51 52 1 2 3 4 5 Tertial Monday 7 14 21 28 4 11 18 25 Tuesday 1 8 15 22 29 5 12 19 26 Wednesday 2 9 16 23 30 6 13 20 27 Thursday 3 10 17 24 31 7 14 21 28 Friday 4 11 18 25 1 8 15 22 29 Saturday 5 12 19 26 2 9 16 23 30 Sunday 6 13 20 27 3 10 17 24 1 September August
HUMBER SSE - 17/18 Communication Calendar
Holidays and Opportunity Days Oc Oc Aug 7- Civic Holiday Sept 4- Labour Day Month Week 49 50 51 52 1 2 3 4 5 Tertial Monday 7 14 21 28 4 11 18 25 Tuesday 1 8 15 22 29 5 12 19 26 Wednesday 2 9 16 23 30 6 13 20 27 Thursday 3 10 17 24 31 7 14 21 28 Friday 4 11 18 25 1 8 15 22 29 Saturday 5 12 19 26 2 9 16 23 30 Sunday 6 13 20 27 3 10 17 24 1 September August
HUMBER SSE - 17/18 Communication Calendar
Holidays and Opportunity Days Oc Oc Aug 7- Civic Holiday Sept 4- Labour Day Last day to add courses Fall fees due. Last day to drop courses for refunds Fa Orientation week Day and evening classes start Academic Calendar Month Week 49 50 51 52 1 2 3 4 5 Tertial Monday 7 14 21 28 4 11 18 25 Tuesday 1 8 15 22 29 5 12 19 26 Wednesday 2 9 16 23 30 6 13 20 27 Thursday 3 10 17 24 31 7 14 21 28 Friday 4 11 18 25 1 8 15 22 29 Saturday 5 12 19 26 2 9 16 23 30 Sunday 6 13 20 27 3 10 17 24 1 Cultural Calendar September August
HUMBER SSE - 17/18 Communication Calendar
Holidays and Opportunity Days Oc Oc Aug 7- Civic Holiday Sept 4- Labour Day Last day to add courses Fall fees due. Last day to drop courses for refunds Fa Orientation week Day and evening classes start Academic Calendar Month Week 49 50 51 52 1 2 3 4 5 Tertial Monday 7 14 21 28 4 11 18 25 Tuesday 1 8 15 22 29 5 12 19 26 Wednesday 2 9 16 23 30 6 13 20 27 Thursday 3 10 17 24 31 7 14 21 28 Friday 4 11 18 25 1 8 15 22 29 Saturday 5 12 19 26 2 9 16 23 30 Sunday 6 13 20 27 3 10 17 24 1 Cultural Calendar September August
HUMBER SSE - 17/18 Communication Calendar
Holidays and Opportunity Days Oc Oc Aug 7- Civic Holiday Sept 4- Labour Day Last day to add courses Fall fees due. Last day to drop courses for refunds Fa Orientation week Day and evening classes start Academic Calendar Stressors Leaving home. Doubts about fitting in. Developing new routines. Excitement about the unknown. Feeling unprepared. Changing relationships. Age
- consciousness. Financial strain.
Fitting in. New learning and social environment. Less structure. Homesickness. Potential roomate
- conflicts. Question choice of institution/program. Test anxiety and time management. Child care
- arrangements. Alcohol and/or drug experimentation. Deciding to join extracurriculars.
Month Week 49 50 51 52 1 2 3 4 5 Tertial Monday 7 14 21 28 4 11 18 25 Tuesday 1 8 15 22 29 5 12 19 26 Wednesday 2 9 16 23 30 6 13 20 27 Thursday 3 10 17 24 31 7 14 21 28 Friday 4 11 18 25 1 8 15 22 29 Saturday 5 12 19 26 2 9 16 23 30 Sunday 6 13 20 27 3 10 17 24 1 Cultural Calendar
Stress Level
September August
HUMBER SSE - 17/18 Communication Calendar
Holidays and Opportunity Days Oc Oc Aug 7- Civic Holiday Sept 4- Labour Day Last day to add courses Fall fees due. Last day to drop courses for refunds Fa Orientation week Day and evening classes start Academic Calendar Stressors Leaving home. Doubts about fitting in. Developing new routines. Excitement about the unknown. Feeling unprepared. Changing relationships. Age
- consciousness. Financial strain.
Fitting in. New learning and social environment. Less structure. Homesickness. Potential roomate
- conflicts. Question choice of institution/program. Test anxiety and time management. Child care
- arrangements. Alcohol and/or drug experimentation. Deciding to join extracurriculars.
Month Week 49 50 51 52 1 2 3 4 5 Tertial Monday 7 14 21 28 4 11 18 25 Tuesday 1 8 15 22 29 5 12 19 26 Wednesday 2 9 16 23 30 6 13 20 27 Thursday 3 10 17 24 31 7 14 21 28 Friday 4 11 18 25 1 8 15 22 29 Saturday 5 12 19 26 2 9 16 23 30 Sunday 6 13 20 27 3 10 17 24 1 Cultural Calendar
Stress Level
Residence Life Staff Training (3 weeks) Residence Move-in & Residence Orientation Residence Life September August
HUMBER SSE - 17/18 Communication Calendar
Holidays and Opportunity Days Oc Oc Aug 7- Civic Holiday Sept 4- Labour Day Last day to add courses Fall fees due. Last day to drop courses for refunds Fa Orientation week Day and evening classes start Academic Calendar Student Life Program Calendar Athletics and Recreation Calendar SWAC Program Calendar Welcome week Stressors Leaving home. Doubts about fitting in. Developing new routines. Excitement about the unknown. Feeling unprepared. Changing relationships. Age
- consciousness. Financial strain.
Fitting in. New learning and social environment. Less structure. Homesickness. Potential roomate
- conflicts. Question choice of institution/program. Test anxiety and time management. Child care
- arrangements. Alcohol and/or drug experimentation. Deciding to join extracurriculars.
Proposed Content Focus Residence Residence Orientation Orientation Orientation FYE FYE FYE Mental Health Promotion Calendar International student health coverage begins Fall intramural team registration International student health coverage begins
Month Week 49 50 51 52 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 Tertial Monday 7 14 21 28 4 11 18 25 2 9 16 23 30 6 13 20 27 4 11 18 25 1 8 15 22 29 5 12 19 26 5 12 19 26 2 9 16 23 30 7 14 21 28 4 11 18 25 2 9 16 23 Tuesday 1 8 15 22 29 5 12 19 26 3 10 17 24 31 7 14 21 28 5 12 19 26 2 9 16 23 30 6 13 20 27 6 13 20 27 3 10 17 24 1 8 15 22 28 5 12 19 26 3 10 17 24 Wednesday 2 9 16 23 30 6 13 20 27 4 11 18 25 1 8 15 22 29 6 13 20 27 3 10 17 24 31 7 14 21 28 7 14 21 28 4 11 18 25 2 9 16 23 29 6 13 20 27 4 11 18 25 Thursday 3 10 17 24 31 7 14 21 28 5 12 19 26 2 9 16 23 30 7 14 21 28 4 11 18 25 1 8 15 22 1 8 15 22 29 5 12 19 26 3 10 17 24 30 7 14 21 28 5 12 19 26 Friday 4 11 18 25 1 8 15 22 29 6 13 20 27 3 10 17 24 1 8 15 22 29 5 12 19 26 2 9 16 23 2 9 16 23 30 6 13 20 27 4 11 18 25 31 8 15 22 29 6 13 20 27 Saturday 5 12 19 26 2 9 16 23 30 7 14 21 28 4 11 18 25 2 9 16 23 30 6 13 20 27 3 10 17 24 3 10 17 24 31 7 14 21 28 5 12 19 26 1 9 16 23 30 7 14 21 28 Sunday 6 13 20 27 3 10 17 24 1 8 15 22 29 5 12 19 26 3 10 17 24 31 7 14 21 28 4 11 18 25 4 11 18 25 1 8 15 22 29 6 13 20 27 2 10 17 24 1 8 15 22 29 Cultural Calendar Mental Health Awareness Week Diwali Hanukkah Hanukkah Ramadan Ramadan Ramadan / PRIDE Ramadan / PRIDE Ramadan / PRIDE PRIDE PRIDE Stress Level Residence Life Staff Training (3 weeks) Residence Move-in & Residence Orientation RLS Staff Recruitment for 2018-2019 (45+ Workstudy Staff) Move-out Residence Life June July May 13 - Mother's Day Jun 17 - Father's Day July 1 - Canada Day Preparing for mid-terms. Time and self-management issues. Finding placements- r summer employment. Evaluating relationships. Reading week plans.
- utside of school. Building the bank account. Beginning summer classes.
- resolutions. Adjusting to new classes, instructors & classmates. Deciding to join
- extracurriculars. Class content more difficult/builds on what was learned in the
- consciousness. Financial strain.
- conflicts. Question choice of institution/program. Test anxiety and time management. Child care
- arrangements. Alcohol and/or drug experimentation. Deciding to join extracurriculars.
- courses. Workload can feel overwhelming. Holiday time strain (extracurriculars).
Month Week 49 50 51 52 1 2 3 4 5 Tertial Monday 7 14 21 28 4 11 18 25 Tuesday 1 8 15 22 29 5 12 19 26 Wednesday 2 9 16 23 30 6 13 20 27 Thursday 3 10 17 24 31 7 14 21 28 Friday 4 11 18 25 1 8 15 22 29 Saturday 5 12 19 26 2 9 16 23 30 Sunday 6 13 20 27 3 10 17 24 1 September August
HUMBER SSE - 17/18 Communication Calendar
Holidays and Opportunity Days Oc Oc Aug 7- Civic Holiday Sept 4- Labour Day Month Week 49 50 51 52 1 2 3 4 5 Tertial Monday 7 14 21 28 4 11 18 25 Tuesday 1 8 15 22 29 5 12 19 26 Wednesday 2 9 16 23 30 6 13 20 27 Thursday 3 10 17 24 31 7 14 21 28 Friday 4 11 18 25 1 8 15 22 29 Saturday 5 12 19 26 2 9 16 23 30 Sunday 6 13 20 27 3 10 17 24 1 September August
HUMBER SSE - 17/18 Communication Calendar
Holidays and Opportunity Days Oc Oc Aug 7- Civic Holiday Sept 4- Labour Day Last day to add courses Fall fees due. Last day to drop courses for refunds Fa Orientation week Day and evening classes start Academic Calendar Month Week 49 50 51 52 1 2 3 4 5 Tertial Monday 7 14 21 28 4 11 18 25 Tuesday 1 8 15 22 29 5 12 19 26 Wednesday 2 9 16 23 30 6 13 20 27 Thursday 3 10 17 24 31 7 14 21 28 Friday 4 11 18 25 1 8 15 22 29 Saturday 5 12 19 26 2 9 16 23 30 Sunday 6 13 20 27 3 10 17 24 1 Cultural Calendar September August
HUMBER SSE - 17/18 Communication Calendar
Holidays and Opportunity Days Oc Oc Aug 7- Civic Holiday Sept 4- Labour Day Last day to add courses Fall fees due. Last day to drop courses for refunds Fa Orientation week Day and evening classes start Academic Calendar Month Week 49 50 51 52 1 2 3 4 5 Tertial Monday 7 14 21 28 4 11 18 25 Tuesday 1 8 15 22 29 5 12 19 26 Wednesday 2 9 16 23 30 6 13 20 27 Thursday 3 10 17 24 31 7 14 21 28 Friday 4 11 18 25 1 8 15 22 29 Saturday 5 12 19 26 2 9 16 23 30 Sunday 6 13 20 27 3 10 17 24 1 Cultural Calendar September August
HUMBER SSE - 17/18 Communication Calendar
Holidays and Opportunity Days Oc Oc Aug 7- Civic Holiday Sept 4- Labour Day Last day to add courses Fall fees due. Last day to drop courses for refunds Fa Orientation week Day and evening classes start Academic Calendar Stressors Leaving home. Doubts about fitting in. Developing new routines. Excitement about the unknown. Feeling unprepared. Changing relationships. Age
- consciousness. Financial strain.
Fitting in. New learning and social environment. Less structure. Homesickness. Potential roomate
- conflicts. Question choice of institution/program. Test anxiety and time management. Child care
- arrangements. Alcohol and/or drug experimentation. Deciding to join extracurriculars.
Month Week 49 50 51 52 1 2 3 4 5 Tertial Monday 7 14 21 28 4 11 18 25 Tuesday 1 8 15 22 29 5 12 19 26 Wednesday 2 9 16 23 30 6 13 20 27 Thursday 3 10 17 24 31 7 14 21 28 Friday 4 11 18 25 1 8 15 22 29 Saturday 5 12 19 26 2 9 16 23 30 Sunday 6 13 20 27 3 10 17 24 1 Cultural Calendar
Stress Level
September August
HUMBER SSE - 17/18 Communication Calendar
Holidays and Opportunity Days Oc Oc Aug 7- Civic Holiday Sept 4- Labour Day Last day to add courses Fall fees due. Last day to drop courses for refunds Fa Orientation week Day and evening classes start Academic Calendar Stressors Leaving home. Doubts about fitting in. Developing new routines. Excitement about the unknown. Feeling unprepared. Changing relationships. Age
- consciousness. Financial strain.
Fitting in. New learning and social environment. Less structure. Homesickness. Potential roomate
- conflicts. Question choice of institution/program. Test anxiety and time management. Child care
- arrangements. Alcohol and/or drug experimentation. Deciding to join extracurriculars.
STUDENT RANKINGS Email Humber.ca Blackboard MyHumber Social Media URGENCY Deadlines, action required Calendars, program information Academic use only Financial information Branding, community building
FOCUS: SOCIAL MEDIA
CASE STUDY
17,508 impressions 70 link clicks
SO DOES IT WORK? No formal measurement process Weekly review of digital communications metrics. Engagement Rate doubled from 5% to 10%
SO DOES IT WORK? Culture of immediacy Department communications priorities are mapped
- ut in advance on one
- document. Focus areas
are determined based
- n timeliness and
relevance
SO DOES IT WORK? Lack of
- versight
Finalized communications calendar is shared across the department, allowing partners to see what each area is working on
CONTACT INFORMATION
Stephen Preware Manager, Operations & Student Communications stephen.preware@humber.ca Amanda Soriano Digital Communications Coordinator amanda.soriano@humber.ca @lifeathumber
SO DOES IT WORK?
No formal measurement process Culture of immediacy Lack of oversight Weekly review of digital communications metrics. Engagement Rate doubled from 5% to 10% Department communications priorities are mapped out in advance on one document. Focus areas are determined based on timeliness and relevance Finalized communications calendar is shared across the department, allowing partners to see what each area is working
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SO DOES IT WORK?
No formal measurement process Culture of immediacy Lack of oversight Weekly review of digital communications metrics. Engagement Rate doubled from 5% to 10% Department communications priorities are mapped out in advance on one document. Focus areas are determined based on timeliness and relevance Finalized communications calendar is shared across the department, allowing partners to see what each area is working
- n