05/12/2026
Dear Morris Brown College Alumni,
We need YOU this Thursday!
Our 145th Anniversary Alumni Pinning Ceremony is just THREE DAYS AWAY, and we are calling on dedicated alumni to help us welcome the Class of 2026 into our distinguished alumni family!
Event Details:
Date: Thursday, May 14, 2026
Location: APS Student and Family Support Hub, 601 Thomas Cole Jr Way, SW, Atlanta, GA
Volunteer Arrival: 5:00 PM for orientation and reception
Ceremony: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Theme: "The Resurgence: 145 Years of Excellence"
This year's ceremony is especially significant as we celebrate Morris Brown College's 145th anniversary. We have 93 prospective graduates who are eager to receive their alumni pins and officially join our prestigious alumni association. Your participation will create a powerful connection between generations of Brownites and demonstrate the strength of our alumni network.
As an Alumni Volunteer, You Will:
✅ Personally pin graduates, welcoming them into the MBC Alumni family
✅ Share words of encouragement with our newest Brownites
✅ Connect with fellow alumni during the reception
✅ Be part of a historic 145th anniversary celebration
✅ Help continue a cherished Morris Brown College tradition
Volunteer Schedule:
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM: Alumni volunteer reception with light refreshments and orientation
6:15 PM: Prospective graduates line up
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Pinning ceremony with keynote address by Dr. Clarissa Myrick-Harris White, '76
Attire: Business professional; Morris Brown College colors or alumni apparel strongly encouraged
REGISTER TO VOLUNTEER TODAY: https://form.jotform.com/261304570548153
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 11:59pm
This is your opportunity to give back to your alma mater and make a lasting impact on our newest alumni. The moment when you place that pin and share your Brownite pride with a graduate is unforgettable for both of you!
If you have any questions, please contact the Office of Alumni Relations at 404.458.6085 ext. 2020 or [email protected].
Pinned with Pride, Brownites for Life!
Todd Blackburn, '90, '17
Assistant Vice President for Institutional Advancement & Director of Alumni Affairs Office of Alumni Relations
Todd Blackburn
Morris Brown College National Alumni Association
