Challenge Results in Support for Scholarship

Bertha Thomas (left), assistant dean of Multicultural Affairs, presents a check to Denise Smith (right), director of Alumni Relations, for the Black Alumni and Attendees Scholarship. Student organizations raised more than $600 for the scholarship. During Black History Month, Thomas issued a challenge to the organizations and pledged an additional $500 to the scholarship. Pictured left to right, bottom row: LaMesha Brown, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc.; Thomas; Smith; Jessica Johnson, National Association of Black Accountants; and Mark Gambaiana, vice president for University Advancement. Top row: Angel McGee, Association of Black Collegians; Donneice Mitchum, Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.; David Lee White, Jr.; and Ivy Pierce, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Not pictured: Alpha Phi Alpha, Alpha Theta Omega and Unique Ensemble.