Monday, March 27, 2017

W12: Fundraising for Academic Libraries

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Kathryn Dilworth, Assistant Dean of Advancement and External Relations, College of Science and Mathematics, Cal Poly Author, Fundraising for the Academic Library: Philanthropy in Higher Education

Academic fundraisers know little about the libraries. And libraries do not always do a great job of communicating how relevant they are to the community of users and potential donors. Get strategies, tips, and techniques to increase giving to the academic library. Get insights and ideas on how the library can be positioned through the traditional mechanisms that development officers know well. Find out how to make sure your library gets funds from academic fundraising!