Save the Date
ICAA Summer Conference is back!
July 27-29, 2022
Sheraton Suites Akron/Cuyahoga Falls
Call for Presenters:
Interested in sharing your ideas, hard work, and advice? We are looking for great educational programming for the 2022 ICAA Summer Conference. ICAA members want to hear how you’re being innovative for your institution. Apply to present at Summer Conference!
Past and first-time presenters, co-presented sessions, and referrals of non-ICAA member presenters are welcome to submit proposals. Your participation is key to offering an inspiring conference of idea sharing, networking, and fun for our attendees!
Below are a few topics that our members are always interested to hear about:
Alumni Engagement
Annual Giving
Building Major Gift Pipelines
Donor Relations and Stewardship
Affinity-based Alumni Engagement & Giving
Peer-to-peer Fundraising
Student Philanthropy
Each session lasts approximately 45 minutes with 15 minutes for Q&A and may be presented in person or remotely via Zoom. The application will be open until April 22, 2022. Please click here to submit your proposal today!
Have questions? Contact the Educational Programs Chair, Melissa Clarke Beckett. Thank you for your willingness to share your ideas, innovations, best practices and lessons learned with fellow ICAA members.
Call for Award Nominations:
It's time to send in your award nominations! This is your chance to recognize the great work of your colleagues, your advancement division, and even yourself (self-nominations are welcome and encouraged!). ICAA recognizes outstanding individuals and contributions to the industry through four awards presented at the annual ICAA Summer Conference.
Ernest A. Sheetz Mentor Award
Newcomer Award
Program of Excellence Award
David T. Smittle Distinguished Service Award
Click here to learn more about each award and to nominate yourself, a colleague, or a program from your Advancement division. Submission deadline May 31. Questions? Email Vickie Wilkins, Past President of ICAA.
Keep an eye out for more information regarding registration and session previews!
If you have any questions about the ICAA Summer Conference, please contact the conference chair: Kyle Vaughn, Executive Director of Institutional Advancement, Ashland University.
