Board governance focus of 2018 Nonprofit Breakfast Series | News | Notre Dame News | University of Notre Dame Skip To Content Skip To Navigation Skip To Search University of Notre Dame Notre Dame News Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us Home Contact Search Menu Home › News › Board governance focus of 2018 Nonprofit Breakfast Series Board governance focus of 2018 Nonprofit Breakfast Series Published: January 17, 2018 Author: Erin Blasko Nonprofit Breakfast Series. Photo by Matt Cashore/University of Notre Dame. The University of Notre Dame Office of Public Affairs and Mendoza College of Business will host a four-part breakfast series designed to help nonprofit organizations and community volunteers recruit, educate and retain a committed and effective board of directors. The 2018 Nonprofit Breakfast Series will take place at Mendoza on the second Tuesday of each month beginning in February, with breakfast from 7 to 8 a.m. and presentations from 8 to 9:30 a.m. “Having a functional, engaged board requires great energy and commitment. This series has been designed to educate and arm nonprofit leaders as well as board members with the tools they need to make a positive impact,” said Jessica Brookshire, associate director of public affairs at Notre Dame. The schedule is as follows: • Feb. 13: “Nonprofit Board Governance: Learning for Mission Effectiveness,” featuring Thomas Harvey, former director of nonprofit professional development at Mendoza. • March 13: “Maximizing Communication with Your Board to Get More Done,” featuring Alice Obermiller, associate director of experiential learning and concurrent assistant teaching professor at Mendoza. • April 10: “The Essential Nuts and Bolts to Build a Better Nonprofit Board,” featuring Marc Hardy, director of nonprofit certificate education at Mendoza. • May 8: “Productive Board Meeting: How to Get More Done in Half the Time,” featuring John Tropman, Henry J. Meyer Collegiate Professor of Social Work emeritus at the University of Michigan. The cost for all four sessions is $100 and includes breakfast, parking and a copy of the book “Board Governance” by Harvey and Tropman. Each session will include a Q&A with the presenter. To register, visit https://shop.nd.edu/C21688_ustores/web/classic/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCTID=3761&SINGLESTORE=true. Contact: Erin Blasko, assistant director of media relations, 574-631-4127, eblasko@nd.edu Posted In: Community News Home Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us Related September 30, 2022 New prison education initiative joins Center for Social Concerns September 19, 2022 Notre Dame Stories: Helping the Last of the Instrument Makers September 15, 2022 South Bend offers free, pre-approved house plans with input from Notre Dame September 12, 2022 Notre Dame dedicates new hydro facility along St. Joseph River in South Bend August 30, 2022 School of Architecture’s community regeneration efforts lead to $2.4M development grant for South Bend For the Media Contact Office of Public Affairs and Communications Notre Dame News 500 Grace Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 USA Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Pinterest © 2022 University of Notre Dame Search Mobile App News Events Visit Accessibility Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube LinkedIn