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Recent Events
Holiday Service Project: Toy Drive
November 7-18
Thank you to everyone who helped the MPA Alumni Club and the Nonprofit Leaders Student
Association fill a truck with toys! All donations were given to the children of Porter-Leath.
Back to School Reception The MPA Alumni Club hosted its annual Back to School Reception in September. The Division
of Public and Nonprofit Administration faculty, staff, current students and alumni
met and caught up on past and future plans for the school.
MPA Alumni Club Luncheon The MPA Alumni Club recently held a luncheon to honor the 2011 Pi Alpha Alpha inductees.
Featured alumni discussion panelists included Craig Locke (BA '06, MPA '09), Director of Development, United Housing, Inc.; Angela Lamb (BA '99, MPA '06), Human Resources Administrator, Lifeblood; and Michelle Fowlkes (MPA '80), Executive Director, Memphis-Shelby County Crime Commission. Click here to view photos from past MPA Luncheons.
MIFA Service Project The MPA Alumni Club joined MIFA, Clean Memphis, the UrbanArt Commission and the City
of Memphis, Division of Housing and Community Development to place plywood panels
over the windows and doors of two abandoned buildings in Memphis and to paint murals
on the panels.
Back to School Night Thank you for joining the Master of Public Administration Alumni Club as we celebrated
a Night Back at School in mid-September at the Alumni Center. Click here to view photos from this event that brought alumni, faculty and staff together to
learn about the past and future of this academic program.
Message from Amy
Click here to view a message from Past President Amy Cable (BA '03, MPA '09), President of the MPA Alumni Club, that was recorded at the 2011
Vision Forum.
MPA Needs You!
The MPA Alumni Club is looking for a few graduates who would like to give back to
their alma mater by becoming a board member. Please consider lending your talents
and help support the Master of Public Administration department. To join, please contact
Alumni Coordinator Connie Thiemonge at cthmonge@memphis.edu or 901/678-1333.
Club Leadership:
Amy Cable (BA ’03, MPA ’09), acaballr@memphis.edu: President
Anna Kathryn Word (BA '01, MPA '07): Vice President
Sam White (MPA ’96), sam.white@va.gov: Secretary
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