UMBUG Fall 2025 Conference Thanks to our colleagues at the College of St. Benedict and St. John’s University of central MN for agreeing to host the Fall 2025 Conference in hybrid format on October 2 & 3, 2025. Mark your calendars!
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Wrap-up to Fall 2024 Conference
Thanks to Chippewa Valley Technical College in Eau Claire, WI for hosting another great annual conference on October 17-18, 2024! UMBUG conference materials are posted on our website in the Resource section. Log in and select Conference/Training Resources. In the Search field, enter the date 11-17-24 to see Thursday’s sessions and 11-18-24 to see Friday’s sessions. We have presentation slides […]
2023 Fall Conference
St. Catherine University Thursday, August 10 through Friday, August 11 Thanks to our colleagues at St. Catherine’s University, in St, Paul, MN for hosting the Fall Conference. Thanks also to our members who are presenting or facilitating sessions and to our sponsors for their work on developing topics and identifying presenters. We have a total of 28 sessions being offered […]
UMBUG Advancement/Enrollment Management Virtual Event
Event information & registration Many things have changed since early 2020, but what has not changed is the commitment of our members and business partners to collaboration and knowledge sharing. Our thanks to Rachel, the functional area coordinator, who worked hard to identify and finalize session topics, and to the business partners presenting at our event. So, here’s how this […]
UMBUG Student/Financial Aid Virtual Event
Event information & registration Welcome to the first UMBUG virtual event for the 2022 calendar year. As we all know many things have changed since early 2020, but what has not changed is the commitment of our members and business partners to collaboration and knowledge sharing. Our thanks to the functional area co-coordinator who worked hard identify and finalize session […]
Updates from the 2020 Fall Conference
This was our first fully virtual conference and accordingly took added work from many involved. Thanks to all who made it a success. We had a record number of concurrent sessions, and the virtual format made is significantly easier for staff from our member schools to attend – especially in light of current travel restrictions and other cost challenges. We […]
UMBUG Fall Conference 2020
Conference information & registration Welcome to the first UMBUG virtual conference. We had planned to be near the shores of Lake Superior at the College of St. Scholastica, where the very first UMBUG conference was held in 2007. However, as we all know many things have changed this year. What has not changed is the commitment of our members and […]
Updates from the 2019 Fall Conference
Our thanks to all who made the Fall Conference a success, especially our hosts at St. Norbert College, vendor sponsors, partnering organizations, all those who lead and attended sessions both on-site and remotely. We were also pleased to welcome prospective members from two visiting Wisconsin Banner schools. In all about 130 participants. The UMBUG web site has been updated with […]
Shared Training Plans Underway
As part of the discussions from the Steering Team meeting at the Fall Conference, we are looking at plans for the next round(s) of Shared Training. Two options are under consideration. The first option would be to follow our traditional pattern for Winter Training with three days of training as follows: two days on Course Program of Study and one […]
UMBUG Website Presentation from Fall 2019 Annual Conference
This year, UMBUG has been working very hard to put into operation member feedback regarding our website. During this review and design process, we have focused on access to resources, networking, and enhanced services.We are proud to share that Phase II of the new UMBUG website is live and ready for you to set up your own personal account. Remember […]
