May 11, 2011 | AIA National Convention | New Orleans, LA | Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
This forum will feature panel discussions and roundtables on issues facing university development officers. Objective of the Forum is to examine core fund-raising strategies; exchange ideas of best practices; evaluate particular challenges of architecture programs; and to develop new approaches to fundraising and development opportunities. The Forum will be a wonderful opportunity to network with your peers. Bring questions and ideas to share with your development colleagues.
The Forum will take place during the American Institute of Architects (AIA) 2011 National Convention held in New Orleans, LA. It will be held on Wednesday, May 11, 2011 from 8:30 am - 5:00 pm. Registration for the Forum will include all the days activities, breakfast, lunch, and reception.
| DATES | |
| Development Directors Forum | Wednesday, May 11, 2011 8:30am - 5:00pm |
| AIA National Convention | May 12 - May 14, 201 |
| AGENDA | |
| 8:30-9:00am | Continental Breakfast |
| 8:45-9:00am | Introduction and Welcome |
| 9:00-10:30am | Donors |
| | Giving Back to the Donor, Reading the Donor, Donor Centric Fundraising & Characteristics of Architecture Donors |
| | Facilitator: Joseph L. Hunter, University of Oregon |
| 10:30-10:45am | Break |
| 10:45-12:15pm | Fundraising |
| | Cross Disciplinary & Project Based |
| | Facilitator: Colleen Rogers, Iowa State University |
| 12:15-1:15pm | Lunch |
| 1:15-2:15pm | Transition of Academics |
| | Leadership, Deans & Directors, Admin. Staff, Professionals |
| | Facilitator: Shaleane Gee, University of Utah |
| 2:15-2:30pm | Break |
| 2:30-4:00pm | Working with Deans & Directors |
| 4:00-5:00pm | Reception |
LOCATION
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, LA (900 Convention Center Boulevard), Room: 352 (3rd floor)