The Gathering of Men – Recognition Banquet
In partnership with the Department of Multicultural Services,
the Distinguished Gentleman’s Club, and the Department of
Greek Life
PRESENTS…
The Gathering of Men – Recognition Banquet
Tuesday, May 5th
MSC 206
6:30pm – 8:00pm
The program will serve as a recognition ceremony and the annual closing event for the A&M Collective. We will acknowledge graduating seniors, as well as present awards to the most outstanding participants over the course of the year. Semi-formal or business attire is required and all attendees must RSVP by Monday, April 28, 2009 as space is limited. **Participants are also encouraged to invite one male that was most influential in their lives as a guest for the dinner.**
Featuring a special keynote address by Educator,
Speaker, and Author
Dr. Walter M. Kimbrough, Ph.D.
Dr. Walter M. Kimbrough is the 12th president of Philander Smith College in Little Rock, Arkansas. As the first college president from the hip-hop generation, he is one of the youngest college presidents in the nation. Widely known for his book, “Black Greek 101: The Culture, Customs and Challenges of Black Fraternities and Sororities,” Dr. Kimbrough has given over 350 presentations on Black Greek life at numerous campuses and conferences. He was selected as a 2001 Nissan-ETS HBCU Fellow, and a 2002 participant in the Millennium Leadership Initiative sponsored by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities.
For more information about our speaker
click the following link:
http://www.philander.edu/president/bio.aspx
Dr. Kimbrough will facilitate an exclusive discussion regarding Greek
Affairs immediately following the program.
Special Accommodations*
The Department
of Multicultural Services welcomes you to the Outside the Box Retreat. If you
require an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please
contact Adrien DeLoach at adeloach@tamu.edu or 979.862.2000 to communicate your needs. Early notification is
encouraged, and a request one week before the event you plan to attend will
facilitate the provision of a reasonable accommodation
