PRESENTATION: Introduction to Donor Research for Librarians
Presenter: Sabine Schuller, Research Specialist, The Rotary Foundation
APRA-IL Chapter Host: Dominican University
WEBINAR: Corporate and Foundation Research (APRA Classic)
Presenter: Christina Pulawski, Christina Pulawski Consulting
APRA-IL Chapter Host: Concordia University Chicago
Moderator: Melissa Lee, Director of Research, Illinois Institute of Technology
May 2011
WEBINAR: Dealing with Competing Internal Demands on Advancement Resources (Academic Impressions)
Presenter: James M. Langley, President and Founder, Langley Innovations
APRA-IL Chapter Host: Illinois Institute of Technology
Moderator: Melissa Lee, Director of Research, Illinois Institute of Technology
April 2011
SOCIAL: Researchers in Restaurants
Chicago, Evanston, Naperville, IL
March 2011
WEBINAR: Using the Internet to Research Private Companies (SCIP)
Presenter: August Jackson, Competitive Intelligence Analyst
APRA-IL Chapter Hosts: The University of Chicago & Illinois Institute of Technology
Moderators: Sonja Daniels, Manager of Prospect Research, Feeding America; Jie Pan, Associate Director of Research, Illinois Institute of Technology
January 2010
HAPPY HOUR & COFFEE BREAK
State Restaurant, Chicago, IL
My Panini Cafe, Evanston, IL
November 2010
APRA-IL FALL CONFERENCE
Data Analytics and Major Gift Trends
Presenters: Terry Burton, President, Dig in Research; David E. Robertson, Jr., Director of Operations Research, Syracuse University; Elizabeth J. Durango-Cohen, Assistant Professor of Operations Management, IIT Stuart School of Business; Doug Cogswell, founding CEO of ADVIZOR Solutions
APRA-IL Chapter Host: Illinois Institute of Technology
June 2010
BROWN BAG LUNCH &
VIRTUAL SEMINAR & DISCUSSION: From Pipeline To Predictability: Revenue Forecasting Using Prospect Management Tools
Presenters: Arno Bangert, Director of Research & Campaign Operations, and Valerie Moore, Manager, Research & Prospect Management, BC Children's Hospital Foundation
APRA-IL Chapter Host: Children’s Memorial Hospital, Chicago
Moderator: Alysha Frankel, Director of Prospect Management, Children’s Memorial Foundation.
April 2010
MEMBERS NETWORK LUNCH &
SHARETRAINING VIRTUAL SEMINAR & DISCUSSION: Examining SEC Filings for Executive and Director Compensation
Presenter: Michelle Leder, Principal, Footnoted.org.
APRA-IL Chapter Host: University of Chicago, Chicago
Moderator: Jie Pan, Associate Director, Prospect Research, Illinois Institute of Technology
December 2009:
APRA-ILLINOIS FALL CONFERENCE:
Technologies: Perspectives from First Monday
Presenter: Ed Valauskas, Graduate School of Library and Information Science, Dominican University & Curator of Rare Books, Chicago Botanic Garden’s Lenhardt Library
Philanthropy in Emerging Markets: Research and Analysis
Presenters: Jie Pan, Sergey Kucherenko, Kevin Robbins, Prospect Researchers, University of Chicago
APRA-IL Chapter Host: DePaul University, Chicago
October 2009:
HAPPY HOUR & NETWORKING
Monk’s Pub, Chicago, IL
April 2009:
VIRTUAL SEMINAR
The Frugal Researcher: How to Do Successful Research on Little to No Budget
Presenter: Heather Reisz is the Director of Research and Prospect Development, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
APRA-IL Chapter Host: Bradley University, Peoria
APRA-IL Chapter Host: Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago
