DISTRICT VII CONFERENCE 2009

Thanks to our many volunteers, presenters and attendees who made this year's Conference a ringing success!

Congratulations to our 2009 Awards of Excellence winners and to CEO Award winner Dr. James K. Scott, Punahou School; Tribute Award winner Peggy Mitchell, Town School for Boys; Rising Star winner Andre Khachtourians, Otis College of Art and Design.

Visit our Awards section for more information on District VII 2009 awards.

DVII 2010 TRAINING EVENTS

Enjoy in-depth training by nationally recognized faculty. Visit CASE DVII Conference & Training for event and registration details.
May 10-12	Conference for Senior Annual Giving Professionals	Phoenix
June 2-4	Conference for Corporate & Foundation Relations Officers	San Francisco

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UPCOMING WORKSHOPS / WEBINARS

Smashing Piggybanks: Using photos and videos to propel a message in the new media.

The workshop will be held Friday, Feb. 26, 2010 at the BYU Hinckley Alumni and Visitors Center in Provo, Utah. National award-winning BYU photographer Jaren Wilkey will share specific, actionable tips that will show you how to use visual communication that will accelerate your message.

Strategic Marketing Planning for Universities and Colleges: From 30 thousand feet to safe landing, how to design and implement a successful strategic marketing plan.

The workshop will be held Friday, Mar. 23, 2010 at the Concordia University Irvine - Grimm Hall Conference Center in Irvine, California. This workshop will cover the basic elements of effective strategic marketing planning.

Expand Your Brand and Raise Revenue: An Integrated Partnership Marketing Approach.

The workshop will be held Thursday, June 24, 2010 at the Degheri Alumni Center on the University of San Diego campus in San Diego, California. Learn first-hand the steps involved in increasing your institutional brand's effectiveness while generating new revenue and media exposure.

VOLUNTEER PROFILE

Nikki Khurana

Day Job:
Director of Development for Student Affairs, Cal Poly Pomona for 11 years (not counting the 4 years spent as a student phonathon caller).

Inspired By:
My Renaissance Scholars, a group of former foster youth students, who take nothing for granted and are determined to succeed against all odds.

Hoping For:
The good old days of higher education when budgets weren’t as tight, people weren’t so overwhelmed, and the office could still afford Sparkletts water.

Why CASE?
Why not CASE? It’s a great way to meet and network with some awesome professionals and give back for the betterment of the advancement profession. It’s the most fulfilling “job” I will ever do for free!