Cinema and media studies professor John Schott believes that today’s digital culture is changing how we communicate: Images, audio, and video now have as much power as written narrative. At the same time, powerful new tools and emerging technology are changing the role of the teacher.
Carleton's Campaign Initiatives
This campaign focuses on three strategic initiatives:
Gifts in support of teaching and learning: $90 million
- For investments in faculty: $33 million
- To enhance faculty development: $18 million
- To support student/faculty research opportunities: $4 million
- To globalize the Carleton experience: $15 million
- For investments in student leadership programs: $20 million
Gifts in support of financial aid: $90 million
- For investments in domestic student aid: $60 million
- For investments in international student aid: $30 million
Gifts in support of facilities: $90 million
- To build a consciously creative campus: $35 million
- For renovating buildings and upgrading technology: $35 million
- For improvements and additions to student residences: $10 million
- For investing in sustainability initiatives: $10 million
Gifts for annual support: $30 million
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Annual fund dollars provide the essential resources to move ahead with some of Carleton’s ambitious plans even as capital and endowment funds are being raised.