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February 10, 2026 | NEWS

Vince Omni awarded prestigious CRAFT novelette award

Visiting Instructor in English Vince Omni was playing basketball one summer when a coach called him a gender-based slur meant to rile him into playing harder. Decades later, Omni fictionalized this moment in his award-winning novelette, 1989.

February 10, 2026 | NEWS

The impact of Forester Day: Eight Foresters share how donations affect the student experience

On February 26, 2026, the entire Forester Family will come together for Forester Day, Lake Forest College’s annual day of giving and celebration.

February 09, 2026 | NEWS

From intention to impact: Spencer Ivy ’02 on honoring Dr. Judith E.B. Harmon and building opportunity for future Foresters

For Spencer Ivy ’02, philanthropy at Lake Forest College is about turning intention into action, and action into opportunity.

February 09, 2026 | NEWS

Forever a Forester: Rich Bartolozzi ’86 retiring after 26 years of service

It’s difficult to separate Rich Bartolozzi ’86’s professional legacy from his personal story as a Forester. After nearly 26 years of advancing the mission of Lake Forest College—hoping to give other students an opportunity for a life-changing experience similar to his own—the two are tightly intertwined.