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AT39. Career Transitions, CASE Service and Equity in Advancement with Dale Wright

March 14, 2021 Paul Clifford Season 1 Episode 39
AT39. Career Transitions, CASE Service and Equity in Advancement with Dale Wright
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AT39. Career Transitions, CASE Service and Equity in Advancement with Dale Wright
Mar 14, 2021 Season 1 Episode 39
Paul Clifford

On this episode of the podcast, I talk with Dale Wright, Associate Dean of Advancement in the Grainger College of Engineering at the University of Illinois.  Our trend lines include:

  • the transition from alumni relations to development and the tough decision to leave your alma mater;
  • preparing young professionals for a career in advancement;
  • helping Deans and academic leaders build their fundraising acumen; and 
  • the ongoing social justice movement and push for equity in higher education.


Show Notes

On this episode of the podcast, I talk with Dale Wright, Associate Dean of Advancement in the Grainger College of Engineering at the University of Illinois.  Our trend lines include:

  • the transition from alumni relations to development and the tough decision to leave your alma mater;
  • preparing young professionals for a career in advancement;
  • helping Deans and academic leaders build their fundraising acumen; and 
  • the ongoing social justice movement and push for equity in higher education.