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Alumni Management

Alumni Management

Module: openeducat_alumni_enterprise (Enterprise) User Role: Alumni Manager, Administrator

Overview

The Alumni Management module helps educational institutions maintain connections with graduates. Track alumni careers, organize networking events, create discussion forums, and manage alumni membership fees.

┌─────────────────┐
│ Student │
│ (Graduate) │
└────────┬────────┘
│ Mark as Alumni
┌─────────────────┐
│ Alumni Record │
│ (op.student) │
└────────┬────────┘
┌──────────────┼──────────────┐
│ │ │
▼ ▼ ▼
┌──────────┐ ┌───────────┐ ┌───────────┐
│ Events │ │ Forum │ │ Blog │
└──────────┘ └───────────┘ └───────────┘

Key Concepts

Alumni Group (op.alumni.group)

Alumni groups organize graduates into cohorts, typically by graduation year:

Group ExampleDescription
AD-2020Graduates from academic year 2020
AD-2021Graduates from academic year 2021
Engineering-2022Engineering faculty graduates 2022

Alumni Features by Module

ModuleFeaturesLicense
openeducat_alumni_enterpriseCore alumni management, groups, feesEnterprise
openeducat_alumni_event_enterpriseAlumni events and networkingEnterprise
openeducat_alumni_blog_enterpriseAlumni blog posts and sharingEnterprise
openeducat_alumni_job_enterpriseAlumni job postings and careersEnterprise

Alumni Status Workflow

┌─────────┐ Create Invoice ┌──────────────────┐
│ Draft │ ─────────────────> │ Invoice Created │
└─────────┘ └──────────────────┘
│ │
│ Cancel │ Cancel
▼ ▼
┌─────────┐ ┌──────────────────┐
│ Cancel │ │ Cancel │
└─────────┘ └──────────────────┘

Security Groups

RolePermissions
Alumni UserView alumni groups, edit basic info
Alumni ManagerFull access to all alumni features
Portal UserView-only access to public alumni info

In This Section

GuideDescriptionTime
Create Alumni GroupSet up alumni cohort with fees and forum10 min
Convert Student to AlumniMark graduated students as alumni5 min
Manage Alumni EventsCreate and publish alumni networking events15 min
Alumni PortalConfigure alumni website portal10 min