ALADN 2006 Conference
March 27- 30, 2006
Las Vegas, NV

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Program Information
Program Chair: Edna Jen Warrington
University of Saskatchewan Library,
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Canada    

Monday, March 27, 2006
8:00 am. Registration

Pre-conference Workshop (see Pre-conference page)

5:30 pm Welcome Reception at the Hotel

7:30 pm Dinner with ALADN friends*

Tuesday, March 28, 2006
8:00 am Registration

8:15 am Continental Breakfast

8:45 am Welcome

9:00 am Plenary Session: Keynote Speaker: Kay Sprinkel Grace, Transforming Philanthropy, LLC

Concurrent Sessions
Track 1 : Capital Campaign 101
Track 2: Everything else you want to know about academic Library fundraising

10:30 am
Track 1 Constructing the Comprehensive Campaign Fred Heath and Tom Galyean, University of Texas
Track 2 Building a Development Program at an Academic library Ed Warro, Northeastern University and Jerry F. Smith, J.F. Smith Group, Inc.

11:30 am
Track 1 How to recruit a Leadership Board to serve as volunteer fundraisers for your Capital Campaign Marcie Morrison, Madden Library, California State University, Fresno
Track 2 Are Development officers from Venus and Deans from Mars and where are the donors? Jupiter?, Karen McCulloh, Kansas State University

12:30 pm Lunch Roundtable discussions (Kelly Morris)

2:00 pm Donor Panel: Flora Mason (UNLV), Buzz Price ( University of Central Florida), and donor ( Cal State, Fresno)

3:00 pm
Track 1 Staff and Faculty fundraising for a campaign Sam Huang, University of Arizona and Joy Van Daele, Clemson, SC 
Track 2 Internal Collaboration - working successfully with other academic units at your university Barton Lessin, Wayne State University; Tim Richards, University of Michigan-Dearborn and Chuck Johnson, Portland State University

4:00 pm
Track 1 Building the Building  Mary Reichel and Patti Wheeler, Appalachian State University; Debbie Masters and Susan Hawk, San Francisco State University; Connie McCarthy and Karlene Jennings, The College of William & Mary
Track 2 How to Reinvigorate your Board Chantel Dunham, University of Georgia

5:30 pm Buses depart Harrah’s for UNLV

6:00 pm Reception at UNLV Libraies

7:30 pm Dinner with Friends

Wednesday March 29, 2008
8:00 am
Registration

Continental breakfast/ General Housekeeping/Announcements

8:45 am Plenary Session
Comprehensive Communications Plans for University Libraries – Why you need one; How to create one
MJ Miller and Earnest Phillips, University of Nevada Las Vegas

9:45 am Concurrent Sessions
Track 1 Campaign Success Revisited – The Bancroft Library David J. Duer, University of California, Berkley
Track 2 Marketing 101, How to Start a Marketing Program at your Library: raise the visibility of services collections, and open doors for collaboration and support across campus and in the community Maria Hudson Carpenter, Northeastern University

10:45 am Break

11:00 am Plenary Session

Planned Giving Bruce Bigelow, Charitable Development Consulting

12:15 pm Adjourned for afternoon of donor visits, a more comprehensive tour of UNLV libraries, sightseeing tours etc.

1:00 pm Deans and Directors Lunch hosted by the Dean Patricia Iannuzzi , UNLV

2:30 pm Open forum session for deans and directors Moderated by Patricia Iannuzzi

6:00 pm Wine Reception

7:00 pm Dinner/ Cash Bar opens

8:30 pm Presentation of the Gwen Leighty Bursary for new Academic Library Development Officers: Kimberly Thompson, U C Santa Barbara

Thursday March 30, 2006
8:00 am
Breakfast and general housekeeping/visit marketplace

Plenary Sessions

9:00 am Update on Endowed Chair Percentage survey: Adriana Ercolano, George Mason University

Preview of Library Development conferences in 2007:

ALADN in BanffJosh Bilyk, University of Alberta

ACRLGary Pitkin, University of Northern Colorado

9:30 am Report on Findings from the Dean’s Meeting: TBA

10:00 am How I Secured an Embedded Endowment for the Library without Really Trying Lynn Sutton, Ph.D., Wake Forest University

11:30 am Visit Marketplace

Noon: Conference adjourns.