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Class NOTES
Interested in getting involved?
There are many ways to get involved with your alma mater - from as- sisting with events or serving on committees, to connecting with and mentoring current students or ultimately serving on the Alumni Board in a leadership capacity. Interested? Visit clayton.edu/alumni or contact the Office of Alumni Relations at alumni@clayton.edu or (678) 466-4478.
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THE LAKER CONNECTION
Clayton State Alumni Board
Your 2015-2016 Alumni Board
What is the Alumni Board?
The Clayton State University Alumni Board is a group of Alumni Association members who serve in an advisory capacity to the University. Together with the Office of Alumni Relations, the Alumni Board works to enhance the relationship between Clayton State University and its alumni.
Officers:
What is the purpose of the Alumni Board?
At-Large Members:
The purpose of the Alumni Board is to engage in meaningful discussions, consider issues related to alumni relations, and make informed and thoughtful recommendations to Clayton State University. Ad- ditionally, the Board assists the Alumni Director in the implementation of alumni programs.
Justine Barnes (‘13) Tammie Brooks (‘12) Larry Jordan (‘06) Chris Toler (‘12) Lisa Wilkerson (‘06)
The mission of the Alumni Board is to cultivate ex- cellence and distinction through meaningful in- volvement with our alumni, University and global community.
In support of this mission, the Alumni Board and the Director of Alumni Relations work together to:
Shawn Nelson
Justine Barnes
Jenny Rice
Tammie Brooks
Lisa Wilkerson
Larry Jordan
Shawn Nelson (‘06), Past President Jenny Rice (‘91), President
Lisa Wilkerson (‘06), President-Elect
What does the Alumni Board do?
• Encourage alumni and friends of Clayton State to use their time, talents and energy for the advancement of the University and its programs
• Develop and promote alumni/student relations
Chris Toler
• Create, promote and preserve traditions
• Communicate University accomplishments
to alumni and other community members
• Provide opportunities for alumni to network
and interact with each other
• Promote financial support of Clayton State
• Discover and recognize the achievements of
Clayton State alumni
• Advocate for necessary programming and
services for our alumni in support of their career and life goals