Upcoming Events
2012 Black History Month Opening Reception Wednesday, February 1, 7 pm, Rose Theatre Join the U of M Black Student Association and the LCM Alumni Chapter for a reception
and the presentation of the Authur S. Holmon Lifetime Achievement Award to Dr. Rosie Phillips Bingham. For more information call 901/678-2054.
Black History Month Closing Ceremony Friday, February 29, 1 pm, Rose Theatre Join the LCM Alumni Chapter as they present scholarships to two deserving U of M students.
For more information contact Alumni Coordinator Shawn Carter at smcarter@memphis.edu or 901/678-5016.
Recent Events
Luther C. McClellan Black Alumni Chapter Homecoming Step Show The Luther C. McClellan Black Alumni Chapter joined in the Homecoming fun with its
annual Alumni Step Show showcasing stepping skills of current students and returning alumni. Proceeds benefit
the LCM Scholarship Fund.
Luther C. McClellan Black Alumni Chapter Homecoming Party After the Step Show, members of the LCM Alumni Chapter met at 409 South Main for an
afterparty. Proceeds benefit the LCM Scholarship Fund.
Luther C. McClellan Alumni Chapter Scholarship Presentation Members of the LCM Alumni Chapter attended the Black History Month Closing Ceremony
on February 28 featuring guest speaker U.S. Attorney Ed Stanton (BA '94, JD '97) and
announced the winners of the 2011 Luther C. McClellan Alumni Chapter Scholarship recipients.
The 2011 recipients are Joya Smith (Senior) and Rachel Anderson (Junior).
Luther C. McClellan Alumni Chapter Social The LCM Alumni Chapter hosted a mixer at the Mix & Mingle Jazz Lounge on February
28. Check back often to find out about upcoming mixers!
Holiday Mixer The Luther C. McClellan Chapter met at The Bar-B-Q Shop in December to catch up with
friends after recapping the Homecoming events.
Luther C. McClellan Alumni Chapter Homecoming Step Show The Luther C. McClellan Chapter hosted their annual Alumni Step Show showcasing stepping skills of current students and returning alumni on Friday, October 29 at the University Center. Proceeds benefit the LCM Scholarship Fund. Click here to view photos from the event.
Luther C. McClellan Alumni Chapter Homecoming Masquerade Party The Luther C. McClellan Alumni Chapter co-hosted a Masquerade Party with Brother's
Inc. at the Memphis Botanic Garden after the Homecoming game. Proceeds benefit the
LCM Scholarship Fund.
Chapter News
Luther C. McClellan Alumni Chapter Scholarship Recipients The University of Memphis Alumni Association Luther C. McClellan Chapter awards two
annual scholarships to deserving minority students who have shown outstanding academic
achievement, leadership qualities, and community involvement. Each student who receives
a scholarship receives an award in the amount of $500 for the school year. The 2011
recipients are senior Joya Smith and junior Rachel Anderson.
Joya is the current University of Memphis Homecoming Queen and Rachel is the President
of Black Scholars Unlimited. Congratulations to Joya and Rachel, and thanks to everyone
who applied!
Message from Lofton
Click here to view a message from Lofton Wilborn (BBA '02), President of the LCM Chapter, that was filmed at the 2011 Vision Forum.
Get Involved!
The Luther C. McClellan Chapter continues to look for new graduates and friends to
become involved with the group. If you are interested, please contact Alumni Association
Coordinator Shawn Carter at smcarter@memphis.edu or 901/678-5016.
Chapter Leadership List
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Lofton Wilborn (BBA '02), President, lwilborn@memphis.edu
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Andrew Bailey (BBA ’00, EMBA ’05), Vice President, albailey@fedex.com
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Jamila Watson (BBA '97), Secretary
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Renee Wills (BBA '07, MS '08), Treasurer
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