Nazareth Centennial History Book

Alumni: Watch for postcards like this and please act on the invitation.

Postcard: Important verification of alumni data now needed
Important Notice: comprehensive alumni data verification project

What’s your story?

As Nazareth celebrates 100 years of educating people who have an impact on their communities, we are gathering alumni stories across generations and life experiences for a unique historical archive and printed and digital book for purchase.

By sharing your memories (stories and photos), you’ll enable a more complete history of Nazareth and its people to be preserved for generations to come, as we launch Nazareth’s next century.

Our partner
We are partnering with Publishing Concepts, Inc. (PCI), which has expertise in this work. Their trained staff are excited to reach out and gather your stories. The company will help us assemble the stories into the Nazareth centennial history book.

PCI has alumni contact information only for this project. We have not shared your contact information for other marketing purposes.


Have you moved?

As part of this project, we are taking the opportunity to make it easier for you to stay connected to Nazareth, by collecting updated contact information.

If Nazareth doesn’t have your current contact information, please let us know how to reach you.


What kind of story can I share?

  • Lifelong connections made on campus
  • The impact of receiving or giving a scholarship
  • Faculty or staff members who left a lasting impression
  • Student organization or athletic involvement that helped shape you
  • A career-defining experience or moment

Timeline

  • Invitation: Expect to receive a postcard invitation in late August or September 2023.
  • Collection: Stories and photos will be collected from late August 2023 through February 2024.
  • Editing: The material will be reviewed and edited.
  • Publication: We hope to have the book distributed for those who have purchased it in September 2024.

Cost?

It’s free to share your story.

This project is done at no cost to Nazareth University and is funded by alumni who choose to purchase the centennial history book that will be produced at the end of the project.

Our partner (Publishing Concepts, Inc.) will offer you various book options as well as the option to purchase Nazareth University branded merchandise such as a T-shirt and travel bag. You are welcome to do so, but it is not required in sharing your stories.

FAQs

I received an email, postcard, or phone call from a company asking for my personal information and a story about my Nazareth experience. Is it legitimate?
Can I participate if I didn't get contacted?
Does Nazareth benefit from this?
How do I know my information will only be used for this project?
How do I verify and update my information?
How can I participate if I am Deaf/Hard of Hearing?
Can I choose some or all of my information not to be printed in the publication?
I updated my information but need some more time to think about what experience to share.
I shared a story and the representative said I could send a photo. How do I do this?
Can anyone purchase the book?
When will I receive my book?
I placed an order over the phone and would like to cancel my order. How do I do this?
Is there a way to enter information online?
Do I have to purchase the book to participate?