November 02, 2009

Anderson School Hosts Non-profit Day at UNM

The UNM Anderson School of Management realizes the importance of non-profit organizations in our community and in an effort to bring the organizations together with UNM students, faculty, and staff Anderson is hosting Non-Profit Day on Tuesday, Nov. 3.

The event will take place in the SUB (Student Union Building) from 9am – 3 pm and admission is free. Attendees will learn about employment and volunteer opportunities with non-profit agencies and several presentations by Anderson professors will highlight the role of non-profits in the community.

Registration begins at 8 am and Professor Raul DeGouvea will give the opening remarks at 8:45am. Don’t miss this opportunity to find out how to get involved. For more information contact Kaye Summerhays at summerhays@mgt.unm.edu or (505) 277-3756.

Schedule of Events...
8 - 8:30 a.m. - Registration
8:30 am Opening Remarks: Professor Raul DeGouvea, The Anderson School of

Management, Organizer of Anderson Non-Profit Day & Department Chair of FITE Department

8:45-10 a.m.
Session One: “Enhancing the Performance of Non-Profits”
Chair: Professor Emmanuel Morales, Anderson School of Management

Panelists...
* Professor Rich Brody, Anderson School, “Preventing & Detecting Fraud in Non-Profit Organizations.”

* Professor Chuck Crespy, Anderson School, “Building Trust in Non Profit Organizations.”

10:10-11:10 a.m.
Session Two: “The Role of NFPs in Promoting Economic Development in the State of NM.”

Chair: Professor Chuck Crespy, Anderson School of Management

Panelists...
* Leroy Pacheco, Executive Director The Loan Fund
* Leslie Hoffman, ACCION New Mexico Communications Director

11:15 a.m. -12:15 p.m.
Session Three: “Challenges and Opportunities for NFPs in a Changing Economy”
Chair: Professor Sarah Smith, Anderson School of Management

Panelists...
* Carol Radosevich, Board of Directors WESST, Director Economic Development PNM
* Paul Hopkins, Executive Director, Samaritan Counseling Center
* Jill VonOsten, New Mexico Ethics Alliance

12:20 – 1:30 p.m. - Lunch
Chair: Dean Doug Brown, Anderson School of Management

Keynote Speaker: LaDonna Hopkins, Vice President & Chief Development Officer at United Way of Central New Mexico
“Good News – Philanthropy in New Mexico.”

1:30 – 3 p.m.
Session Four: “Developing a Career in the Non-Profit Environment”
Chair: Professor Shawn Berman, Anderson School of Management

Panelists...
* Jane Bradley, Executive Director – Albuquerque Independent Business Alliance (AIBA), Member of the Board of the New Mexico Community Development and The Loan Fund.

* Barbara C. Lemaire, Ph.D., Founder and Publisher “Non-Profit Directory of New Mexico.”

* Lisa Pillar, Chief Financial Officer at United Way of Central New Mexico, Board Treasurer for The New Mexico Ethics Alliance.

Parking Validation...
As you enter the Cornell Parking Structure, you will be instructed to obtain a parking ticket from the parking structure station. Please take this ticket, it allows you to park. After you park, bring your parking ticket to the Anderson Non-Profit Day Registration Table. You must have the Cornell parking ticket in order to receive your validation sticker. When you leave the Cornell Parking Structure, you will provide the attendant your parking ticket, which will contain the validation sticker. The validation sticker will allow you to leave at no cost.

Posted by scarr at November 2, 2009 03:14 PM