FORUM 2024
Fostering Collaboration in
Prospect Development
DAY 1: Wednesday, June 19
1 pm to 6:30 pm
Location: Rackham Graduate School Assembly Hall
unless otherwise noted
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TENTATIVE SCHEDULE. SUBJECT TO CHANGE
OPTIONAL: Philanthropic Campus Tour
Join us for a guided tour of how philanthropy has shaped the U-M Campus.
TBD
Check In
1 p.m.
Rackham Graduate School, Assembly Hall
Welcome & Expectations
1:30 p.m.
Topic-Based Table Discussions
2 p.m.
Networking
3:45 p.m.
Get to know your FORUM colleagues better through a tiny bit of forced fun. (Sorry, not sorry.)
Happy Hour
4:30 p.m.
Dominick's, 812 Monroe St, Ann Arbor, MI
DAY 2: Thursday, June 20
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Location: Rackham Graduate School Assembly Hall
unless otherwise noted
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TENTATIVE SCHEDULE. SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Breakfast & Networking
Light breakfast will be provided.
8:30 a.m.
Welcome & Overview
9 a.m.
Presentations
9:15 to 11:30 a.m.
Details to come!
Hear topical presentations from colleagues and guest speakers.
LUNCH BREAK
11:30 to 1:00 p.m.
Lunch not provided. Use this time to explore Ann Arbor and connect with colleagues! Check out some of our favorite spots!
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NEW THIS YEAR: We will be hosting several themed lunches. More details to come.
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Breakout Sessions
1:30 p.m.
Details to come.
Happy Hour
5 p.m.
Ann Arbor Summer Festival Beer Garden
Located just outside of Rackham Graduate School
DAY 3: Friday, June 21
8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Location: Rackham Graduate School Assembly Hall
unless otherwise noted
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TENTATIVE SCHEDULE. SUBJECT TO CHANGE
FORUM Check-in & Networking
Light breakfast will be provided.
8:30 a.m.
Guest Speaker:
Dr. Lindy Greer
9:30 a.m.
Building and Managing High Performing, Inclusive Teams
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Dr. Lindy Greer is a Professor for Management & Organizations at the U-M Ross School of Business and is the Faculty Director of the Sanger Leadership Center.
Her research focuses on how to lead high-performing teams. Lindy has published in management and psychology research outlets such as Academy of Management Journal, Organization Science, Journal of Applied Psychology, Science, and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. She has received awards for her research from the Academy of Management and American Psychological Association. She is Deputy Editor at Organization Science, has served as an Associate/Senior Editor at the Academy of Management Journal and Organization Science, on the boards of six of the top management and psychology journals, and on the boards of professional associations such as the International Association of Conflict Management and the Conflict Management Division of the Academy of Management.
Lindy received her B.S. from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania, and her Ph.D. in social and organizational psychology from Leiden University in the Netherlands. She joined the team at Ross in 2019.
Table Discussion Follow-up
11:15 a.m.
FORUM Closing
12 p.m.