Skip to main contentCASEMain MenuConferences & TrainingResourcesTrendingAwardsCareersAboutRegionsDistrictsMenuJoin CaseLog inSearchShopping CartExplore Moreconnects me with content that matters.connects me with colleagues—globally.connects me with career resources.advances education to transform lives and society.CASEJoin usAlready a member? Log inLearn about theVolunteer Leadership Structure VoteConsider a Gift to CASEGive TodayCelebrate the CASE Platinum Award WinnersThis year’s eight Platinum Award recipients took on groundbreaking initiatives to strengthen their institutions and advance education. Their work in communications, diversity programs, and more serves as the best-of-the-best programs and practices in educational advancement globally.  Here are eight takeaways from these global recipients.Connect. Explore. Discover.Experience the magic of CASE in person at one of our global events.CASE Europe Annual ConferenceBirmingham, United KingdomAug 27 - 29, 2019Summit for Leaders in AdvancementBoston, United StatesJul 14 - 16, 2019Asia-Pacific Institute in Educational FundraisingMelbourne, AustraliaSep 23 - 26, 20192019 Summer Institute in Educational FundraisingHanover, United StatesJul 21 - 25, 2019CASE connects me to some of the smartest people in the industry and makes sure I’m not thinking about what’s just working now, but what will be working next, and in future generations. Liz Gross, Founder and CEO, Campus SonarCASE provides a wealth of resources to understand best practices, and it sets the standard for what and how we should operate in the advancement world. It supports me in how to do the best for my own institution.Ron Song, Senior Director of Prospect & Campaign Analytics, University of California, IrvineCASE gives us the ability as an institution to start to network and profile some of the great things we are doing. Those opportunities to put our own institution out there has also even helped us in recruiting. Stefanie Hardacre, Manager of Campaign Strategy & Analysis, Monash University, Brisbane, Australia
I think CASE gives members opportunities to learn and meet new people and peers in this career that are doing similar things. You can learn from each other, and then take that knowledge back to be successful.
George Robinson, Senior Director of Major and Planned Gifts, Delaware Technical Community College
International schools and their advancement offices are often thousands of miles apart, but CASE makes the world a smaller place building connections, collegiality and creative collisions across the globe. Being part of the CASE community is simply a 'must have' for any advancement professional!
Emma Silva, Director of Advancement, United Nations International School of Hanoi
CASE inspired and supported me in developing, establishing and expanding an alumni relations programme at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory which has grown threefold in the last decade. The programme plays an increasingly significa