Online registration is now closed for the 2008 Member Universities Professional Institute
In addition the Westin Charlotte is currently sold out. TMCF is no longer taking any request for room reservations or travel arrangements.
If you are still interested in attending the conference you may register on site however, please make sure that you have already secured your own hotel arrangements.
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TMCF Member Universities Professional Institute & Exhibition
Designed to:
* Provide professional development and training for the key decision makers of America’s public HBCU’s through workshops, plenary sessions, and affiliation forums
* Bring together leaders from all departments of the 47 public HBCUs to share “best practices” and lessons learned
* Foster mutually beneficial partnerships between the academic and corporate and government arenas
Who Attends:
Key Decision Makers! - They’re challenged to increase enrollment and better manage initiatives on all fronts!
* College and University Presidents
* Financial Administrators
* Information Technology Administrators
* Education Deans
* Development & “Major Giving” Teams
* Scholarship & Financial Aid Officers
* Admissions & Recruitment Executives
* Career Placement Officers
* Public Relations & Marketing Directors
* Alumni Affairs Directors
* National & Regional Alumni Members
* National, State, and Local Education Officials
They need…
* Government Agencies
* Financial Institutions
* Technology Providers
* Equipment Manufacturers
* Insurance Carriers
* Health Care Providers
* Recruiters
* Diversity Managers
“Public HBCUs: Preparing the “Best of the Best” – Themes & Topics
* New Technologies (e-classrooms, Administration Management, Fundraising Software)
* Financial Management Tools — Including Asset and Endowment Management
* Public Relations and “Brand” Marketing Strategies
* Human Resource Management Tools
* Effective Fundraising Techniques
* Maintaining and Improving Campus Infrastructures
* Student Recruitment & Retention Programs
* Community Relations
* Improving the Bottom Line Efficiency
* Curriculum Enhancement to Provide Smooth Transitions from Student to Employee
Agenda/Schedule
COMING SOON
Don’t Miss This Opportunity!
Please contact the Thurgood Marshall College Fund at – 212-573-8888 to reserve your spot. It’s your once a year chance to reach Key Decision Makers who need your products, services and support!
Your Participation Contributes To The “Pinnacle of Progress”
It’s Your Chance To…
* Expand your market potential
* Increase revenue and profit potential - $4 billion in spending power annually
* Build relationships key decision makers and “next generation leaders”
Plan To…
* Speak at workshops, plenary sessions and forms
* Participate in round-table events
* Market your products at the Vendor Exhibition
* Network with - College Administrators, HBCU Alumni, and Students
Marketing, Branding & Sponsorship Opportunities
* Company Name and Logo Placement
within Conference Promotional Materials , Convention Banners , Program Guide
* Media Exposure - Pre and Post Event
* Logo Banner Advertising on TMCF Website With Link
* Workshop Presentations
* Plenary Sessions and Social Function Sponsorships
* Conference Program Advertising
* Product Sampling (Gift Bag Inclusion)
* Vendor Booth at Exhibition Fair
Don’t Miss This Opportunity!
Please contact the Thurgood Marshall College Fund at – 212-573-8888 to reserve your spot. It’s your once a year chance to reach Key Decision Makers who need your products, services and support!
2nd Annual TMCF HBCU Sales & Marketing Talent Sourcing Program
You’ve asked for them and we’re delivering our “Top 100” Sales & Marketing Recruits!
Their Getting Two Full Days of Training!
* The Art of Negotiating
* Using Product Knowledge to Sell
* How To Handle Rejection
* Relationship Management and Cold Calling Skills
Your Getting Two Full Days To Recruit Them!
Single Focus Event
Sales & Marketing Recruits Only!
Recruitment Booth
Only 20 available!
Advance Access To Pre-screened Candidates Via “Talent Pool”
Email marketing, pre-sell employment opportunities, schedule interviews on site!
Dedicated Career Counselor
Guide Your Activities & Provide Assistance
Speaking Opportunity
Present At Training Workshops
Conference Social Events
For You & Your Team
Promotions & Advertising
Pre-conference & Program Guide
The Benefits To You!
* Maximize targeted brand strategies
* Showcase your products and services in front of Key Decision Makers with a “Combined Annual Buying Power” of $4 billion
* Access and influence 2 million alumni
* Reach 233,000 students positioned to be next generation leaders
* Contribute to shaping curriculums for the future here
Don’t Miss This Opportunity!
Please contact the Thurgood Marshall College Fund at – 212-573-8888 to reserve your spot. It’s your once a year chance to reach Key Decision Makers who need your products, services and support!
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund will host our 2008 Membership University Professional Institute from Sunday, March 2nd to Wednesday, March 4th 2008 in Charlotte, North Carolina. This year, TMCF has added two new exciting and informative tracks to the conference. In addition to the Student Sales Training Program that we provided at last year’s conference, we have added a Hotel/Hospitality Management and an Engineering track as part of the conference agenda.
These unique programs will provide an excellent opportunity for students interested in careers in Sales, Hotel Management and or Engineering to learn the key attributes and the necessary skills that will give them a competitive advantage in the global market place. All three programs (Sales Training, Hotel/Hospitality Management and the Engineering seminars) will be facilitated by corporate sponsors. The focus of this conference is to give students valuable opportunities and the advantage to learn from experts in their respective fields. Students will also have the opportunity to network with numerous corporate professionals and gain a better understanding of the various opportunities available in their related majors.
All nominated candidates must submit a resume and a expressing their interest in attending the program. All candidates will be interviewed on campus by a TMCF Career Counselor. Interested students must meet the criteria below for their program of interest in order to be considered.
TMCF General Criteria for ALL three programs:
- Strong interest in one of the pertinent career fields (Engineering, Sales, Hotel/Hospitality Management)
- All candidates must be in their Junior or Senior year
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Highly motivated, self-starter, outgoing personality, competitive nature, ability to overcome obstacles, motivated
TMCF Sales Training Criteria:
- Open to all majors
- Minimum GPA: 2.7
- Ability to build relationships
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Highly motivated, self-starter, outgoing personality, competitive nature, ability to overcome obstacles, motivated by earnings potential
TMCF Engineering Track Criteria:
- Minimum GPA: 3.0
- Must be pursuing a B.S or B.A in one of the following Engineering programs : Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical
Hotel and Hospitality Management Criteria:
- Minimum GPA: 3.0
Don’t Miss This Opportunity!
Please contact the Thurgood Marshall College Fund at – 212-573-8888 to reserve your spot. It’s your once a year chance to reach Key Decision Makers who need your products, services and support!