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2017 CCAE National Conference

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June 7 - 9
Hamilton Convention Centre by Carmen’s

Early registration deadline is one month away!

Register by May 5 for the best rate and  book your hotel room at the Sheraton Hamilton Hotel

Check out the #ccae2017 schedule each week. New sessions have been added by presenters who are eminent experts on advancement and on the changing societal landscape that affects education.

#ccae2017 offers:

• Seasoned advancement leaders, new innovators and experts from every advancement area at McMaster University
• The advancement leadership team at the University of British Columbia, including Richard Fisher, Barbara Miles and Jeff Todd (CCAE President)
• Dennis Nilsson, Associate Vice-President, Head of Advanced Analytics, TD insurance on Big Data = big opportunity?
• Fritz W. Schroeder, Vice-President for Development and Alumni Relations, The Johns Hopkins University, on Embrace the challenges of transformational gifts and partners
• Fred Weiss, President & CEO, iModules Software on A secret weapon for engaging young alumni
• Tara George and Celeste Bannon Waterman, KCI on Trends in advancement talent development
• Timothy Wowk, Associate Director, Prospect Research, Queen's University on The research profile - A disruptive approach
• And much more!

Maximize your learning and networking at one of CCAE’s pre-conference workshops:

• 2017 CCAE Essentials for New Professionals; and
• Gift Planning Fundamentals: A CCAE – CAGP Partnered Workshop

• Apply for CCAE Scholarships
• Young Alumni & Student Engagement Workshop
• CCAeLearning Webinars
• CCAE member news

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Ontario members: Apply for CCAE Scholarships by April 7

CCAE offers three scholarships for advancement professionals who work at CCAE member institutions in Ontario:

1. The Paul Webb Scholarship
2. The CCAE Ontario Regional Chapter Scholarship, and
3. The Richard Lim Professional Development Scholarship.

The application deadline for all three scholarships is Friday, April 7, 2017. For details and application forms, visit the CCAE website.

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Young Alumni & Student Engagement Workshop

April 20-21, 2017, Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, NS

Register now!

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CCAeLearning Webinars

Just 3 FREE webinars left in April / May.

Thank you to Presenting Partner and 2017 CCAE National Conference Platinum Sponsor, iA Financial Group

Next up:

Pipelines & Reporting: Collaborate to gather clear, reliable data - Thursday, April 20, 2017, 1 p.m. Eastern

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CCAE member news

McGill24 raised nearly $1.4 million raised in 24 hours

McGill University alumni, faculty, staff, students and parents banded together online to support McGill24, the University’s second annual day of giving, which on Wednesday, March 15, raised a record-breaking $1.39 million on the strength of nearly 3,500 gifts.

In last year’s inaugural campaign, McGill24 raised $793,000 from 1,641 donations.

A digital fundraising initiative, McGill24 played out primarily on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and the web, where alumni and fans showed how they are proud to be affiliated with McGill though photos and videos using the hashtag #McGillProud.

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