Largest Inducted Pre-Alumni Council Prepares for the Holidays
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Posted By: How May I Help You NC on December 04, 2017 This past month, The Bethune-Cookman University United Negro College Fund National Pre-Alumni Council (NPAC) inducted its inaugural class. Over 160 students cheered for one another as their names were called to receive their official membership certificate, black rose and B-CU NPAC lapel pin. The Fall 2017 Black Rose Membership Induction Ceremony is the symbolic beginning to Bethune-Cookman University students service as Pre-Alumni members and to honor our Founder. First Lady of Bethune-Cookman University, Mrs. Daisy Grimes served as the keynote speaker for this historic event, and shared of her time at B-CU and experiences with the Pre-Alumni Council. “This is a wonderful organization and I am happy to be apart of it,” said Sarita Mason, a sophomore inductee. On December 3, 2017, the students will host their fourth annual Adopt-a-Family Christmas gathering. A local family has been selected to receive a holiday meal and gifts from the Pre-Alumni Council and invited guests. For more information and to make a donation, please contact Jacari Harris, B-CU Pre-Alumni Council President, bcuprealumni@cookman.edu Office of Communications Ursula James Assistant Director of Communications jamesu@cookman.edu PH: 386-481-2975 About Bethune Cookman University: Founded in 1904 by Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune, Bethune-Cookman University (B-CU) today sustains her legacy of faith, scholarship and service through its relationship with the United Methodist Church and its commitment to academic excellence and civic engagement. B-CU offers 38 degrees on its main campus and online college. Located in Daytona Beach, B-CU is one of three private, historically black colleges in the state of Florida. The institution boasts a diverse and international faculty and student body of nearly 4,000. For more information, visit www.cookman.edu. If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |
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