The honorees will receive a plaque that will be displayed in a prominent place within each of the alum’s respective Schools or College.
Dr. Gordon Bush – 1970 BA, 1971 MS in Geography
Chief Liaison, Illinois Secretary of State
Ms. Edna Patterson-Petty – 1984 BFA in Art & Design, 1988 MFA in Art Therapy Artist
Dr. Rance Thomas – 1973 MA in Sociology
Professor Emeritus
Ms. Michele Brown – 1990 MS in Medical-Surgical Nursing
Retired, Veteran Affairs Medical Center
Birthdays:
September 9—Sonia Sanchez
September 9—Billy Preston
September 11—Lola Falana
September 12—Richard Hunt
September 12—Jesse Owens
September 13—Nell Carter