APRA members are passionate, committed and driven toward achieving excellence in their profession and for the organizations they represent.	APRA’s Annual International Conference — Aug. 1–4 in Minneapolis — offers unparalleled education for professionals at every level of professional development.		Thought-leaders from across the profession share insights and best practices in APRA’s quarterly flagship publication Connections.	Highlight No. 19, for the week of May 14 — APRA Skill Sets were updated and expanded in 2005 to include Prospect Research Fundamentals, Advanced Prospect Research and Research Management.