Academic Event Planning & Tracking Template
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Ensure your academic events or seminars are meticulously planned and executed with our Academic Event Planning & Tracking template. Use Priority Matrix to keep track of all tasks and ensure nothing slips through the cracks.
This template covers everything from event conceptualization and venue booking to marketing strategy and feedback collection, providing a structured approach to managing every aspect of your event.
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Proposed Tasks
Critical & Urgent
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Budget Planning due in 1 week
☐ Estimate event costs ☐ Plan for unexpected expenses ☐ Secure funding sources -
Event Conceptualization due in 1 week
☐ Decide on the theme of the event ☐ Identify key speakers ☐ Design the event schedule -
Venue Booking due in 2 weeks
☐ Identify potential venues ☐ Compare prices and facilities ☐ Book the venue
Important but Not Urgent
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Marketing Strategy due in 3 weeks
☐ Identify target audience ☐ Create marketing materials ☐ Plan marketing timeline -
Invitations and Registration due in 4 weeks
☐ Create and send out invitations ☐ Set up online registration ☐ Track registrations -
Logistics Planning due in 5 weeks
☐ Plan for food and beverages ☐ Arrange for equipment and supplies ☐ Plan for transportation and parking
Urgent but Not Critical
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Speaker Communication due in 6 weeks
☐ Confirm speaker availability ☐ Coordinate speaker needs ☐ Plan speaker schedule -
Event Staffing due in 7 weeks
☐ Identify staffing needs ☐ Recruit and train volunteers ☐ Assign roles and responsibilities -
Emergency Planning due in 8 weeks
☐ Identify potential risks ☐ Create emergency response plan ☐ Communicate the plan to staff
Neither Urgent nor Critical
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Event Rehearsal due in 9 weeks
☐ Schedule and conduct rehearsal ☐ Test all equipment ☐ Finalize event flow -
Feedback Collection due in 10 weeks
☐ Design feedback forms ☐ Distribute forms at the event ☐ Collect and analyze feedback