Gazing into the Crystal Ball: The Next Decade in Educational Advancement
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM CT
Speaker(s): Megan Ackerson, Associate Vice President of Strategic Engagement, Oklahoma State University, Curt Langford, Sr. AVP for Alumni Engagement, Texas Tech Alumni Association, Melinda Spaulding Chevalier, Vice President for Public Affairs, Rice University, Baleigh McCoin, Executive Director, Advancement, Marketing and Alumni, Paris Jr. College
Plenary
What does the future hold for educational advancement? Step into our metaphorical tent as we peer into the crystal ball to uncover what the next decade may bring. This lively plenary panel—featuring leaders of development, strategic engagement, and information strategy teams —will read the signs, interpret the data tea leaves, and predict how strategy, storytelling, and technology will shape the future of our work. Expect bold predictions, practical insights, and a little magic as we explore what’s ahead.