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Three New Learning Tracks Executive – Advanced – Fundamental The ICSC University experience provides opportunities for professional and personal growth within a collegial environment, and one-on-one access to some of the shopping center industry’s most accomplished leaders. Cynthia C. Hall Manager, Lease Administration EDENS Columbia, SC The University of Shopping Centers is a wonderful way to re-connect, re-energize and refresh your knowledge. The speakers were great, the roundtables informative, and the facility inspiring. Denise Browning, SCMD Senior Vice President, Leasing Madison Marquette Fort Worth, TX The 2013 ICSC University of Shopping Centers The International Council of Shopping Centers is proud to host the 2013 University of Shopping Centers on the campus of The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. What Is New This Year at the University of Shopping Centers? • Attend any six classes and receive a 47 course titles Certificate of Participation from ICSC not offered in the • An optional tour of a superregional 2012 University redevelopment, Willow Grove Park Mall program • An Advanced Curriculum, the ecor of the University of Shopping Centers, offers 42 courses • Attend your choice of six Executive Curriculum classes, designed for the very senior executive, • More courses in leasing than ever—12 courses taught by professors of the Wharton School of in our Advanced Curriculum and 5 more in our the University of Pennsylvania Fundamental Curriculum • Power Lunches, where you will have the • More breakfast roundtables offered at this chance to meet and greet with your choice of year’s University faculty members at each table each day • More courses that will be approved by state • An extended Special Industry Group (SIG) licensing boards to meet the requirements of Breakfast and Town Hall Meeting, where you retaining brokers’ continuing education can express your views on the current issues of requirements for licenses the day with a distinguished panel Note to brokers in Pennsylvania: We hope to announce soon that our Leasing courses have been approved by • A grant program to allow your company to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Real Estate Commission. send as many as five people to the University At press time, we are pending approval. For more information, at a great discount (up to $2,500) please contact Madison Gross at ICSC at [email protected]. (see page 56 for details) • A virtual “Hall of Fame” faculty, that includes • Expanded offerings in such critical subject 12 present and past Trustees, and 8 who areas as Property Management, Marketing, have received the prestigious ICSC Trustees’ Law and Finance—a choice of 60 classes Distinguished Service Award for Meritorious Service offered over three days • Keep the cost of training down—you can take • A choice of 9, 10 or 11 different classes per $150 off the price of Registration if you take any time period—a greater choice to help you tailor six courses (see page 55 for details) your Curriculum to your professional needs • A choice of 12 Fundamental Curriculum classes for those who are rising in their career and need basic information and industry knowledge to continue their learning progression 2013 ICSC University of Shopping Centers Table of Contents About the ICSC University of Shopping Centers ................................................ 6 Program at-a-glance ......................................................................................... 7 Course Schedule ......................................................................................... 8 –9 Deans List....................................................................................................... 10 Executive Curriculum ................................................................................. 11–14 Advanced Curriculum ................................................................................15 – 36 Fundamental Curriculum ........................................................................... 37– 43 Faculty Biographies .................................................................................. 44 – 52 Networking Events .......................................................................................... 53 Registration Information ........................................................................... 54 – 55 NEW—Grant Program ..................................................................................... 56 Registration Form ........................................................................................... 57 ABOUT the ICSC University of Shopping Centers What Is the certifi cate Awarded University of Shopping Centers? A Certifi cate of Participation is awarded The University of Shopping Centers is an educational program to attendees who complete any six serving the retail real estate and shopping center industry worldwide. classes within a three-day period. Courses are designed to transfer practical knowledge and usable information that attendees can apply immediately at their workplace. Taught by a distinguished group of industry professionals and experts in their respective fi elds, the classes are interactive, allowing How You will Benefi t for the sharing of ideas and experiences among peers. Courses are designed to transfer knowledge fast and give you practical, usable information you can put to work immediately. Courses speak to your work needs. Attendees will receive outlines, Why Attend forms, charts and handouts, plus we’ll give you access to Power- Point presentations for the classes you take. Learn from a faculty of the University of Shopping Centers? industry leaders and subject matter experts with an average of over The mission of the University of Shopping Centers is to elevate 15 years’ experience in commercial real estate. Network and es- each attendee’s level of knowledge of the industry by learning directly tablish key contacts with professionals throughout the industry from from experienced professionals. Through the University’s fl exible every size of company, every type of shopping center confi guration, format and unique blend of courses, students gain a level of com- and every discipline, from the U.S. and Canada, and with ICSC prehension that makes them more valuable to their organization members attending from over 20 countries who come to Philadel- and their employer. phia each year. Come to the Charles Grossman Annual Lecture after the afternoon classes on Monday, March 4 and meet other participants and faculty members over wine and cheese. Discuss Who Is It For? contemporary issues with faculty and peer professionals during morning breakfast roundtables on Tuesday, March 5. Take a seat Industry professionals who wish to obtain a critical insight into at our breakfast and luncheon presentations and enjoy presenta- the most relevant topics of the industry today. Specialists who tions from industry and academic leaders. This year, you will have want to increase their understanding in other disciplines within the the choice to sit at luncheon tables and exchange ideas with one of industry. Newcomers who are seeking to master the subject matter our distinguished faculty members. Learn about the redevelopment at an accelerated rate. of a superregional center at our optional educational study tour of Willow Grove Park Mall on the evening of Tuesday, March 5. Attend 1, 2 or 3 Days Go to www.icsc.org/2013UV for current information on the University of Shopping Centers and to register for this meeting. The University of Shopping Centers is delivered over three days with morning and afternoon classes. It contains a choice of 60 classes, a choice of 9, 10 or 11 classes per time period, with fl exible course selection options. Students may sign up for just one course or for multiple courses according to their specifi c interests and in any combination of study area—Executive, Advanced or Fundamental. Each course is three hours in duration. The 2013 University format allows you to select from a wide variety of subject matter, something for everyone in the industry. You are the best person to make your course selections that are appropriate to your needs. The 2013 University schedule allows you the chance to take courses in any combination of subject matter offered, and you can choose from any of the three levels of study—Executive, Advanced or Fundamental— for the class period(s) you choose to attend. 6 ICSC University of Shopping Centers at-a-glance SUNDAY, March 3, 2013 8:30 – 8:50 am Industry Update Michael P. Kercheval 3:00 – 5:00 pm Registration President & CEO International Council of Shopping Centers MONDAY, March 4, 2013 9:00 am – 12:00 noon Courses 12:00 noon – 12:30 pm Luncheon Served 7:00 am – 5:00 pm Registration 12:45 – 1:40 pm Deans Discussion 7:30 – 8:45 am Breakfast Served The deans of the University of Shopping 8:15 – 8:45 am Welcome Address Centers will participate in a panel discussion, giving their views on Professor Susan M. Wachter current issues Richard B. Worley Professor of Financial Management, Professor of Real Estate and Moderated by: Finance, and Co-Director – James E. Maurin, SCSM Institute for Urban Research, Dean, Executive Curriculum The Wharton School of ICSC Past Chairman the University of Pennsylvania Chairman Stirling Properties 9:00 am – 12:00 noon Courses 12:00 noon – 12:30 pm Luncheon Served 1:40 – 1:45 pm Preview of Educational Study Tour to Willow Grove Park Mall 12:45 – 1:15 pm Outlook for Retail Real Estate Brad M. Hutensky 2:00 – 5:00 pm Courses ICSC Chairman