BACKGROUND: The Division of Brand Identity and University Relations will administer the 2018 Alumni Relations Survey from September 1 through November 1 to determine the degree in which alumni connect to our brand position and feel value for Kentucky State University.

SUMMARY OF PROGRAMS/ACTIVITIES: The survey will be posted at www.kysu.edu, shared via email and social media in order to give ample opportunity for alumni participation.

ALIGNMENT WITH STRATEGIC GOALS: It is our goal to position Kentucky State University among the nation's most visible post-secondary institutions and as an effective force for progress in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, working collaboratively and efficiently to boast its position of providing the highest quality education for the highest return on investment while improving the quality of life and driving economic growth in the Commonwealth.

COMMITTEE/PROGRAM ACTION: None required.

PROGRAM IMPLICATIONS: Alumni feedback is vital to the success of Kentucky State University. We must be able to measure the “Thorobred Experience” to build greater levels of efficiency and foster connectivity.

FISCAL IMPLICATIONS: None

ATTACHMENTS: Survey attached.

RECOMMENDATION: Encourage graduates to complete the alumni survey, by visiting www.kysu.edu.