Terrilyn Skelding

Terrilyn Skelding

Human Resources Advisor

Human Resources

Advancement Operations

Alynn Boyle

Alynn Boyle

Director of Finance and Gift Services

Advancement Operations

Jack Seymour

Jack Seymour

Stewardship Officer

Faculty Development

Development

Smith School of Business

Past, present, future

The new year brings a new beginning. It signals a new start for anyone making new year’s resolutions. It is considered a blank slate.

The opportunity and the optimism of this time of year are cherished. But they also suggest that the year that will follow is somehow unimpacted by the year that came before it. Of course, this could not be farther from the truth. What will happen in any given year is unassailably impacted by the past.

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Reflecting on 2023

Today marks the beginning of the in-person gathering for some of us. By Thursday, we will all gather in person at the Isabel to reflect on the year, celebrate colleagues, and share in the camaraderie of the year-end gathering and holiday season. This always puts me in a reflective mood. 

It will not likely come as a surprise to anyone that I have conflicted thoughts about this past year. 

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GG&A Recommendations and Report - Update

As I put pen to paper, I realize it is difficult to follow last week’s ALTogether Now newsletter which spoke to the Nov. 2 announcement of the transformational $100-million gift and new name for Queen’s Engineering. The generosity and the vision of Stephen Smith cannot be understated. Gifts like this represent evolution and revolution, and they represent the future of what is possible when a donor is inspired by an institutional vision.

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