2026 Advancement Symposium
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC | May 18-19, 2026
North Carolina’s only annual professional development conference for UNC System Advancement professionals
Two dynamic days of learning, networking, and collaboration for all attendees.
Designed to serve professionals at every level, the Symposium features broad-based sessions as well as targeted content tailored to specific areas of Advancement. The 2026 conference will offer content from the following areas:
Advancement Communications and Marketing
Advancement Leadership
Administrative Professionals
Advancement Services
Annual Giving
Alumni Relations and Engagement
Corporate and Foundation Relations
Donor Relations and Stewardship
Major and Planned Giving
Special Events and Event Planning
Advancement Experts Inspiring Excellence Through Insight and Networking
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