On March 28, 2023, the Office of the Vice Provost for Faculty Advancement hosted eaders from University Development and Alumni Relations for an overview of Columbia's fundraising efforts. Paul Keenan, senior vice president, and Ryan Carmichael, vice president for University Development, provided a general roadmap of development and fundraising at Columbia and explained how faculty might interact with the Office of University Development and Alumni Relations. Dimitra Koutsantoni, director of university corporate and foundation relations, discussed foundation fundraising and how her office can work with faculty on best strategies for finding support for their research.