FEATURED EVENTS Opening General Session Keynote Presentation Sunday, July 11 8:00 a.m.–9:30 a.m. Grand Ballroom, Second Floor
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Speaker:
Moderator:
Tom Vander Ark, MBA
Jeffrey N. Baldwin, Pharm.D.
Managing Partner
AACP President
Revolution Learning
Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy
Kicking off the 2010 AACP Annual Meeting and Seminars is Tom Vander Ark, MBA, managing partner of Revolution Learning. His organization critically assesses innovations that improve educational engagement, access and efficiency, including those that connect young people in emerging economies with viable life options. He is the founding blogger of www.EdReformer.com, a community of advocates, innovators, entrepreneurs and investors seeking to improve student learning worldwide, and was the first executive director for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. AACP President Jeffrey N. Baldwin will moderate the session and provide a summary of key AACP accomplishments of the past year.
Annual Fund Giving Strategies Presented by the Development Directors Special Interest Group Sunday, July 11
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9:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. Grand Hyatt Seattle: Leonesa III, First Floor
Tammie L. Ruda Executive Director of Annual Giving Brown University
Please join the Development Directors Special Interest Group for a workshop that will provide attendees an opportunity to develop and enhance their annual fund giving strategies. Tammie L. Ruda, executive director of annual giving at Brown University and Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) speaker, will lead the discussion that focuses on how to create a reunion giving program or leadership giving in the annual fund; grow annual giving with challenge gifts; and use metrics to manage and evaluate an annual fund. Ruda oversees a robust annual fund program that includes class campaigns, direct marketing, student philanthropy, high-end annual giving and recognition programs, and a parents program. She is the author of two chapters in Donor Relations: The Essential Guide to Stewardship Policies, Procedures, and Protocol (CASE, 1999) and is a frequent conference presenter. Fee: $250 (fee only applies if attendee is not registered for the full meeting) See the Registration and Information Desk.
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2010 AACP Annual Meeting and Seminars