Forward Together: Fourth session set for April 1

Have you registered for the next Forward Together sessions?

Forward Together is a series of discussions on campus designed to engage faculty, staff, and students on topics important to the future of Lafayette. As higher education navigates the changing headwinds and Lafayette approaches its Bicentennial, the senior leadership team looks forward to sharing the College’s approach to facing challenges through vital aspects of the work done in such areas as budgeting, enrollment planning, strategic priorities, endowment objectives, and advancement—work that will strengthen the institution’s infrastructure and ensure Lafayette remains a leader in liberal arts education. Forward Together schedule and video recordings

March 13: Fundraising and Campaign 101

For the third installment in this series, Interim Vice President for Advancement Kim Verstandig, will break down the fundamental principles of fundraising and their role in driving successful philanthropy. She will highlight how a comprehensive campaign supports Lafayette’s strategic plan by aligning institutional goals with donor interests, securing transformational gifts, and fostering long-term sustainability. This session offers practical insights into how strategic philanthropy advances Lafayette’s mission. 12-1:15 p.m. Thurs., Mar. 13 (lunch will be served at noon, with the program beginning at 12:15 p.m.) • Marlo Room, Farinon • REGISTER • MORE

April 1: Restorative practices

Vice President for Student Life Sarah Moschenross will lead a discussion on restorative practices, focusing on its role in the student conduct system and its application in fostering student aptitude for dialogue across differences, conflict resolution, and community healing. 12-1:15 p.m. Tues., April 1 (lunch will be served at noon, with the program beginning at 12:15 p.m.) • Marlo Room, Farinon • REGISTER • MORE