Featured On-Demand Session
Learn from the family engagement experts. Live, on your time, or in person.
Whether you're just getting started or looking to enhance your strategy, the CampusESP Academy will help you explore new features, gain best practices, and unlock the full value of the platform.
Upcoming Live Sessions
Upcoming Live Sessions
Featured On-Demand Session
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Family AI Assistant Quick Start Video
CampusESP’s ESP Sense™ Family AI Assistant creates an always-on engagement layer that increases responsiveness, captures intent, and deepens platform usage. By delivering real-time, 24/7 support, the AI Assistant helps reduce call volume to help you scale and free up time for high-touch situations.
Getting started is easy! This video walks you through the basics of how to test your AI Assistant, review chat conversations from families, customize your AI Assistant’s appearance and messaging, and more.
Family AI Assistant Training and Best Practices Video
Our ESP Sense™ Family AI Assistant is an engagement layer that delivers instant, personalized support while offering deeper insight into what families need most.
Our AI Assistant is ready to deliver helpful answers from day one — but a little fine-tuning goes a long way. This video will focus on a more in-depth overview of how to refine your Family AI Assistant’s foundational knowledge, shape its responses, and test performance.Walk away with best practices and tips to leverage the Training, Customize Personas, and Sandbox pages effectively.
Student Enrollment New User Training
Join CampusESP’s interactive session as we guide you through:
How to use content tools to target your prospective families
An overview of CampusESP’s core functionality
Family Communication New User Training
Join CampusESP’s interactive session as we guide you through:
How to use content tools to target your current families
An overview of CampusESP’s core functionality
From Data to Impact: Supporting Black Families & Students in your CampusESP Platform
In this session, explore how your institution can better support Black families and student outcomes through strategic engagement in your platform. We'll share critical data from our 2025 trends on Black family engagement and involvement preferences, and provide actionable strategies you can implement immediately.
Use Mail Merge to Personalize Communications
Learn how to use merge fields to add personalized touches to emails, text messages, and more!
Create and Send an Email
Learn how to create and schedule emails in CampusESP, using our Basic or Advanced Designer.
Implement a Discussion Board
Learn how to set up a Discussion Board - a positive space for families to connect, ask questions, and get support, with built-in AI moderation to help your team monitor the conversation.
Send a Text Message
Learn how to create and send text messages in CampusESP using dynamic user targeting to reach specific segments of your community.
Beyond the Event: Create an Orientation Hub That Keeps Families Engaged
Join us for Part Two of our Family Orientation series! Give incoming families a centralized place to connect, find resources, and support each other through the transition to college. This session takes you through building an Orientation Hub in CampusESP - from basic setup to advanced features that encourage family-to-family connection.
Supporting First-Generation Families Through Your Parent Portal
In this 30-minute CampusESP Academy session, you’ll learn how to leverage your CampusESP parent portal to engage and empower first-generation families with the right resources, messaging, and tools.
Create a Free Event with Registration
Learn the fundamentals of creating your first free event using Events with Registration. This session walks you through the basics - event details, configuring registration instructions with confirmation messages and reminder emails, building your registration form with custom questions, and setting up free tickets.
Multilingual Messaging Made Easy: AI-Powered Communication for Spanish-Speaking Families
Learn how to effectively reach and support your Spanish-speaking families using CampusESP's AI translation capabilities.
Prospective Family Content Planning
In this 30 minute session, we’ll walk through a simple framework for prospective family content planning.
You'll leave with a plug-and-play planning template you can copy, customize, and start using today - because a little planning now means fewer last minute scrambles later.
Personalize CampusESP Network Content with the AI Content Personalizer
Discover how to use CampusESP's AI Content Personalizer feature to automatically customize global network content with your institution's specific information in just three simple steps.
Surveys with a Spark: Boost Family Engagement Through Smart Surveying
Explore how to supercharge your family engagement strategy using Surveys in CampusESP. From general assessments and quick polls to post-event feedback, you’ll discover best practices for crafting effective surveys and learn how other institutions are using this tool to gather insights and drive action.
Moderating Discussion Boards
Learn how to moderate your Discussion Boards, from reviewing to reporting posts.
Family Weekend Setup
In this session, you'll learn how to create and manage Family Weekend events with built-in registration, promote them using targeted communications, and streamline the day-of experience with seamless Event Check-in.
How to get the most out of your 2025 Family Survey Results
In this 30 minute session, we’ll explore how to uncover key insights that highlight where families need more support and how to turn that feedback into action.
Kick off your trip to the 2026 Encoura + RNL National Conference with a free, half-day CampusESP training event at the University of Chicago on July 20.
Reserve your spot to gain fresh, practical strategies for student and family engagement!