Thank You for Exploring the Possibilities

The University of Oklahoma thanks you for attending the 2013 Big 12 Development Conference in Oklahoma City.  We were delighted to "explore the possibilities" for fundraising success with our Big 12 peers.

Please feel free to download the following materials presented during the conference:

• A Culture of Philanthropy: Creating Student Giving Programs that Are Worth the Investment -- Harmonie Farrow (Texas Christian University) and John Grice (Kansas State University)

• Bridging the Gap: How to Grow a Robust Leadership Annual Giving Program -- Cassie Gilman (University of Oklahoma) and Dianne McManigle (University of Texas)

• Data-Driven Prospect Development -- Josh Birkholz (Principal, Bentz Whaley Flessner)

• Digital Media: What Works for Us -- Julie Lea (Kansas State University) and Kalyn Baldwin and Ashley Sutton (Texas Christian University)

• Discussing Endowments in a Challenging Economy -- Guy Patton (President and CEO, University of Oklahoma Foundation)

• Exploring the Top of the Gift Pyramid: Principal Giving Prospect Attributes -- Lawrence Henze (Managing Director at Target Analytics, a Blackbaud Company)
  

• Partners in Making Magic: A Dean's Role in Effective Fundraising -- Darrell Godfrey (Senior Vice President, Advancement Resources), Gregg Garn (University of Oklahoma), Autumn McMahon (University of Oklahoma)
  

• Practical Planned Giving: What You Need to Know and Nothing More -- Byron Kennedy (Texas Tech University)  and Deb Miller (West Virginia University Foundation)

• Surveying the New Landscape of the Big 12 -- Wayne King (president and CEO of the West Virginia University Foundation) and Donald Whelan (vice chancellor for Advancement at Texas Christian University)

• Think Integrated: A Look at How Integrated Marketing Is a Win-Win -- Larry Lauer (Texas Christian University) and Renzi Stone (Chairman and CEO, Saxum)

• 360-Degree Fundraising -- Laura Fredricks

• Winning Conversations -- Laura Fredricks

Thank you again, and we'll see you in Austin in 2014!