Be Bold A Campaign for Our Future
We provide 世界杯官方app’s advancement professionals and academic leaders with a variety of custom trainings, professional development workshops, and collaborative experiences.
We will empower you to better understand the world of fundraising in higher education, offering expertise from 世界杯官方app Advancement and Alumni Engagement and other entities.
We can strengthen our culture of philanthropy across the 世界杯官方app community and further drive our university toward a bold future together.
Advancing Together
The 世界杯官方app Advancement Institute offers education and training geared toward enhancing your skills as an Advancement and Alumni Engagement professional involved in all aspects of philanthropy and engagement.
Academic leaders and university partners will be invited to participate in select professional development events throughout the year.
Signature Trainings
Advancement Services Open House
Weekly open house hosted by members of Advancement Services. This session serves as an opportunity for AAE members to ask specific questions about NXT, portfolios, gift recording, and more. Specialized trainings will be offered periodically; topics will be shared in advance.
Thursdays on Microsoft Teams.
Development Roundtable Topic Series
Join sessions covering a variety of topics such as managing donor portfolios, partnering with faculty members, discussing gift agreements with donors, and incorporating digital donor engagement.
Coffee & Courageous Conversations
Participate in engaging discussions that help build a sense of belonging for all employees while enhancing engagement, satisfaction and productivity.
The next event will take place on Microsoft Teams in November.
Upcoming Webinars
Women’s Philanthropy Institute: How will women’s philanthropy transform in 2024?
From the continued influence of megadonors in philanthropy, to the impact of an election year, women’s giving patterns will continue to evolve as we head into the new year. This one hour live event will explore the research-driven insights that inform trends about gender and giving.
Webinar Date: Tuesday, Jan 30 11-12PM CST
CCS Fundraising: Everyday Donors of Color: Giving Trends
Examine the formal and informal channels through which communities of color practice generosity and discuss strategies for how nonprofit professionals can adapt their approach to reaching and retaining donors of diverse backgrounds.
Webinar Date: January 31, 12-1PM
Global Nonprofit Leaders Summit
The inaugural Global Nonprofit Leaders Summit invite nonprofits to join the inspirAItion – connect, be curious and collaborate. With AI, nonprofits have the potential to transform nearly every aspect of their work.
Webinar Date: Wednesday January 31- Thursday February 1, 10:15 AM - 2:30 PM CST
On Demand Trainings
Evertrue: 10 Ways AI will change Advancement
Learn about the impact that AI will have on your work in advancement.
Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) Resources
Access on-demand webinars, subject guides, samples, articles, and more.
Advancement Resources
Explore webinars, blogs, samples, and so much more to help enhance your work in advancement.
CliftonStrengths
Learn about your strengths as well as the strengths of your colleagues to help enhance communication, engagement, and overall job satisfaction.
Obey Your Strengths Podcast
Our certified Strengths Coach, Kathy Kersten, interviews leaders who have leveraged the power of CliftonStrengths to achieve personal and professional success.
Other Resources
UT System Advancement Academy
Participate in professional development programs offered to all advancement professionals, from entry-level newcomers to senior executives.
世界杯官方app People Excellence Professional Development
Explore a variety of training on topics such as leadership, personal and professional development, computer skills, administrative skills, safety, and more. Sessions are offered in-person, virtually, and on-demand.
LinkedIn Learning
Access a variety of courses, explore best practices, and gain new knowledge.
Do you have suggestions for additional training topics?
Email our Senior Director of Advancement Talent Management, Genevieve Tobias, for more information.
