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ĢƵ alumni return for the 2021 Founder’s Day Convocation
ĢƵ officials celebrated its 135th year as an institution Oct. 8 as part of the Founder’s Day Convocation. Dezyree’ Marie Fields, the 92nd Miss ĢƵ, said ĢƵ has nurtured an alumni base that is bold and pure for 135 years. The Golden Classes of 1970 and 1971 were honored as part of its 50-year anniversary, with Vassie Cook and Tava Clay representing the classes. Richard H. Gra...
ĢƵ President announced 100 percent vaccination rate among the President’s Council and academic deans
ĢƵ Acting President Clara Ross Stamps recently announced a 100 percent vaccination rate among members of the President’s Council and academic deans. Stamps said members of the President’s Council and the academic deans provided leadership through their actions and hopes the campus community will take note and take action. “It’s important as leaders that we don’t just talk about, we be about it,” President S...
ĢƵ freshmen become official Thorobreds at 2021 Freshman Confirmation Assembly
The class of 2025 at ĢƵ officially joined the ranks of their fellow Thorobreds recently during the 2021 Freshman Confirmation Assembly. The program, delayed by the pandemic, is designed to celebrate incoming new students and introduce them to their new ĢƵ family. President Stamps challenged the new Thorobreds to stay the course and graduate. “Thorobreds realize that they can win within. They bel...
ĢƵ alumnus will provide 2021 Founder’s Day address
ĢƵ alumni, friends and the campus community will convene Friday, Oct. 8 at 10 a.m. in the Carl H. Smith Auditorium of David H. Bradford Hall for the 2021 Founder’s Day convocation. Founder’s Day was combined with fall commencement in 2020 for a historic celebration. The convocation returns to its roots in 2021, reconvening on-campus during the Homecoming celebration. The Golden Classes of 1970 and 1971 will...