How do we chart a bold future of progress without alienating alumni and donors?
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CT
Speaker(s): Taylor Phelps, Director, Development, UTSA, Jeffery McLain, Senior Director of Gift Planning, Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Competencies: Global and Cultural CompetenceRelationship Building
Experience Level: All Levels
Elective Session
This session will provide findings from survey results, provide tools to navigate conversations with dissenting opinions, and harness the power of honoring traditions and values of the past while forging a relevant and progressive future. Attendees will learn how to engage alumni and donors in a way that empowers them to join in the vision, and identify when to detach from donors who do not uphold the institution’s current mission and vision.