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Menu
Baked Herb Chicken
Baked Ziti Alfredo
w/ Roasted Vegetables
Corn Bread
Corn
Green Beans
Tossed Greens Salad
Red Wine Vinaigrette Dressing
Apple Cobbler
Coffee, Tea, Soda

Catered by Chartwells

34th Annual
Minority Student
Recognition Dinner

Leaders
Are Made….Not Born
April 28, 2007

Office of Minority Student Services

Program

Mistress of Ceremony...…………… …Ms. Erika Newell
Student Assistant, Minority Student Services
Welcome…………........................Dr. Joseph Grunenwald
President
Invocation..............…………..…… . Rev. Arnie Rhodes
First United Methodist Church

At this time dinner will be served.
Awards Ceremony
Introduction of Speaker ………………Ms. Mariah Yancey
Student Assistant, Minority Student Services
Speaker………………………………...Mr. Larry Pickett
Alumni
Black Student Union
Departmental Awards ....……… Ms. Turquoise Heard
Student Assistant, Minority Student Services
Exceptional Achievement Awards…...Ms. Jessica Bonk
Student Assistant, Minority Student Services
3.0 Awards………………………..Ms. Ashley Chambers
Student Assistant, Minority Student Services
W.E.B. Dubois Awards…..............…Ms. Turquoise Heard
Student Assistant, Minority Student Services

Leadership Awards………………….Mr. DeMar Manuel

Graduate Assistant, Minority Student Services
Outstanding Service
Outstanding Leadership
Outstanding Achievement
Academic Awards………… Mr. Rogers J. Laugand III
Director, Minority Student Services
Athlete of the Year
Freshmen of the Year
Student of the Year
Graduate Student of the Year
Daniel P. Roberts Award……………..Dr. Brian Roberts
English Professor
Special Awards………………………………………..
Greek Awards
Student Organization Awards
African American Caucus
Minority Student Services
Benediction .….........……….……… Rev. Arnie Rhodes
First United Methodist Church

Congratulations to all the award recipients!