College Advancement
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College Advancement at F&M is dedicated to engaging with our alumni, parent and volunteer community; organizing and promoting programs that bring the F&M community together; securing and celebrating philanthropic support for F&M’s students, faculty, programs and initiatives; working with foundations, businesses and community organizations to pursue shared goals and to better our communities; and welcoming F&M students as they become alumni and begin a lifelong relationship as Diplomats Forever.
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to the generosity and support of the college's dedicated community. Through their
unwavering commitment, these philanthropic partners uplift the college's mission,
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Cynthia Gorman
Vice President for College Advancement
Cecelia L. Fritchman
Assistant to the Vice President for College Advancement
Amy T. Layman
Associate Vice President of External Engagement
Donna Pflum
Director of Alumni & Volunteer Engagement
Mary Ann M. Cooke, Esq.
Senior Director of Trusts, Estates, & Gift Planning
Katie Crowe Wood
Director of Parent and Athletic Advancement
Christine L. Kmieczak
Director of Class and Affinity Giving
Nathan Gismot
Director of Corporate, Foundation and Community Partnerships
News Feed
June 28, 2024
Success Beyond F&M: ‘F&M More Than Prepared Me for the Next Steps in My Career’
Meet Nick Tewell '23, a biology major and Spanish minor at F&M who is pursuing his doctor of medicine degree at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. "I have found myself exactly where I envisioned myself when I began my first year at F&M," Tewell said.
June 26, 2024
Sweet Success: Alum Launches Organic Chocolate Brand
When F&M grad Taylor Smith ’15 couldn’t find a healthy chocolate spread, she created one and took it to market. Broma organic nut butters can now be found in a variety of grocery stores nationwide.
June 24, 2024
Why Give? Five Inspiring Stories
From financial gifts to volunteering time and expertise, there are many ways to give at F&M. See five inspiring stories.