Faculty and Staff Giving

Faculty and Staff

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At Moravian, support is a culture. For many students, especially those who are first-generation or from low- to middle-income backgrounds, college can feel unfamiliar and overwhelming. What makes the difference is a campus community where faculty and staff know students by name, understand their challenges, and actively invest in their success.

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Increase Your Support

Every day, you prepare our students for transformative leadership and success in any career path. We could not be more grateful. Beyond your guidance and mentorship, explore additional ways to support our students, alumni community, and even your own classroom and program.

Give a One-Time Gift

Every gift—of any amount—makes a difference in the lives of our students. Give today!

Set Up Payroll Deduction

Make a lasting difference at a comfortable pace with an automatic payroll deduction. It comes right out of your paycheck and stays tax-free.

Support future generations by adding Moravian to an estate plan. Contact Marissa Zondag ’13, Assistant Vice President of Development, at zondagm@moravian.edu or 610-625-7906 for more information.

Start a Scholarship in Honor of a Faculty Member or Alum

Honor a fellow employee or loved one by naming a scholarship. You can do this independently or with your colleagues as a group. To learn more, contact Catherine Blanar, Director of Annual & Affinity Giving, at blanarc@moravian.edu or 610-625-7908.

Enhance Our Community

You help alumni stay engaged in meaningful ways, including giving back to support current students. These relationships extend far beyond the classroom, creating a network of support that evolves with each student’s journey. For alumni, it means continued connection, growth, and a place to return again and again while staying involved in their alma mater's mission.

Attend Alumni Events

Connect with our alumni and grow your network by attending an alumni event.

Working with Alumni

Have you partnered with alumni to support your class? Complete the volunteer intake survey to get started. If you need help identifying alumni who can engage with your class or students, please reach out to Carol Bassie, Director of Alumni Engagement, at bassiec@moravian.edu or 610-861-1339.

Program Support and Sponsorships

You are not only educators and mentors—you are also champions of innovation within your own classrooms and programs. With the support of Development staff, you can play an active role in securing funding to enhance the student experience—help identify funding priorities, share impactful stories with donors, participate in grant proposals, or connect alumni and community partners to areas of need. From supporting new technology in your classroom to providing experiential learning opportunities, you help bring these initiatives to life by articulating their value and impact and keeping them accessible and responsive to student needs.

Apply for a Grant

The Grants Office is your central resource for identifying external funding opportunities, preparing competitive grant applications, and managing awarded grants.

Discuss a Corporate Sponsorship/Partnership

Do you know of a corporate partner who wants to enhance their visibility and community impact while supporting higher education? Contact Valerie Farrow ’02, Assistant Vice President, University Sponsorships & Partnerships, at farrowv@moravian.edu or 610-861-1478.

Why They Give

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It's important for me to give back to Moravian because my journey here was transformational, not just academically, but personally and professionally. As a first-generation college student, Moravian opened doors I didn't even know existed. Giving back is my way of ensuring that others, especially those who, like me, may be taking the first step into higher education, have the opportunity to enrich their own lives and the lives of others.”

—DR. RANDY M. ZIEGENFUSS ’87
Professor of Practice, �鶹�� Department Chair