Elizabeth City State University News October 23, 2012 Mr. and Ms. Alumni Coronation raises over $60,000 for scholarships by Kesha Williams The National Alumni Association of Elizabeth City State University recently presented Dr. Sadie Johnson Carter ('72) as Ms. Alumni 2012-2013. She is a member of the alumni association's Raleigh-Durham-Wake Alumni Chapter. In addition to the Bachelor of Science degree from ECSU, she holds a Master of Arts degree in Counseling from Hampton University and a Doctor of Education degree in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Carter retired from the Commonwealth of Virginia after 35 and one-half years as an educator and from the state of North Carolina after five and one-half years as a human resources director. She is now the Assistant Vice President for Human Resources at Saint Augustine's University in Raleigh, NC. The coronation was held on October 18. The Mr. and Ms. Alumni Coronation is an annual fundraiser that supports university scholarships, recruitment efforts and other student support initiatives. These contenders raised over $60,000. Congratulations to the alumni: [PicExportError] 1st Runner Up Debbie Mills-Cooper ('84) of the Tri-County Alumni Chapter; [PicExportError] 2nd runner up, Gwendolyn Bowser ('69) of the Williams T. Bowser Sr. Alumni Chapter; [PicExportError] 3rd runner up Jaime Mercer ('06) of the Elizabeth City Area Alumni Chapter; [PicExportError] The attendants were Ruby R. Greer ('74) of the Portsmouth Alumni Chapter; [PicExportError] Mikel Brabham ('01) of the Robert Harvey Tri-State Alumni Chapter (DE, NJ, PA SANDRA M. PHOENIX Executive Director HBCU Library Alliance sphoenix@hbculibraries.org<mailto:sphoenix@hbculibraries.org> www.hbculibraries.org<http://www.hbculibraries.org/> 800-999-8558, ext. 4820 404-520-0593 Skype: sandra.phoenix1 1438 West Peachtree NW Suite 200 Atlanta,GA 30309 Toll Free: 1.800.999.8558 (LYRASIS) Fax: 404.892.7879 www.lyrasis.org<http://www.lyrasis.org/> Honor the ancestors, honor the children.