Strong connections are the backbone of a thriving anthropology program. Discover strategies to build relationships with alumni, engage with local organizations, and connect students with mentors. From LinkedIn best practices to forming advisory boards, these tools help strengthen your program’s network.

  • Building Department-Alumni Connections

    Building Department-Alumni Connections

    Build relationships with your department's alumni with the strategies in this tool. It includes a list of benefits you can expect to see.

  • Fostering Alumni & Student Connections on LinkedIn

    LinkedIn is the tool for networking. Put it to work with a LinkedIn group for connecting alumni and current students with this guide.

  • ACRN Launching and Sustaining a Community Advisory Board 12.20.2024

    Launching and Sustaining a Community Advisory Board

    You do not have to do it alone. This tool shares about the value of establishing a community advisory board to support your anthropology department.

  • ACRN Making Connections with Local Organizations 12.20.2024

    Making Connections with Local Organizations

    Engage with local organizations to strengthen your program's career readiness. This tool outlines ways you can connect with local organizations and the benefits to you, your students, and the organizations.

  • Client Engagement Best Practices

    Client engagement is essential for those that conduct project-based work. This tool shares best practices for managing these important relationships from the initial discovery through project delivery and follow up.