Special Events Trainings

University Special Events has developed a series of workshops and presentations for event planners here at Pace University.  The presentations cover a variety of topics related to planning a successful and strategic event.  From advance planning to budgeting, marketing, and hosting large events we have you covered when it comes to event planning resources!  Below please find links to our presentations as well as information about getting a presentation for the event planners in your department, a schedule of upcoming workshops, and more! 

Introduction to Strategic Event Planning:Setting a Goal and Using an Effective Event Planning Process

Click here for our introduction presentation which will take you through all of the first steps of planning an event at Pace University.

 

 Budgeting Effectively for Events: Tips for Developing a Budget and Using Funds to Successfully Brand, Market, and Cater Your Events

Click here for our presentation which will cover the importance of setting and maintaining a budget for your event as well as some of the more cost-effective ways to make your event look great and get the most bang for your buck.

 

 Creating an Engaged Audience: Effective Marketing Tips and Practices for Events at Pace University

Click here for our presentation and related materials about effectively and innovatively marketing your event to draw the widest audience and attract students, staff and faculty, and members of the surrounding community to your events at Pace University.

 

 The Ins and Outs of Co-Sponsored Events and Academic Conferences

Click here for a presentation which will address the unique planning considerations for larger events on campus such as Co-Sponsored Events and Academic Conferences. 

 

Using R25 Webviewer Descriptions to Market Your Event

Click here to view our presentation that walks you through the step to learn how to use the webviewer to market your events on the web for free!
 

 

Planning a Successful Event with the President

Click here to learn how to spice up your event by having the President involved.
 

 

Co-Sponsored Events

Click here to learn about hte new process for Co-Sponsred Events. We've streamline the process!
 

 

Special Events Roundtable

Click here to view a summary of our last few presentations.

 
Special Events Presentation

Click here for the most recent presentation.
 

 

Upcoming Workshops:

We do not have any workshops currently scheduled but check back in the Fall for new dates and locations!

 We're Hitting the Road!

And we want to bring our presentations to you and your department!  For more information about how to schedule a customized event planning workshop for your group please email Allison Sokaris at asokaris@pace.edu

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