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Previous Award Winners
- Alumnus of the Year1988Wilbert J. Briggs, Sr.1989Percy E. Pollard, Sr.1990Gertie B. Williams1993Willie J. Bradley1994Shirley Alexander1995Dr. Foster B. Miles, Jr.1998Alveta Green1999Jimmie Steverson2000Janice Ford2001Yvette G. Robinson2002Pearly M. Edwards2003Lucille V. Olds2004Goldie Miles2005Edith Thompson Stanley2006Clarence Sessoms2007Emmett Smith2008Dr. Porcher L. Taylor, Jr.2009Dr. Mildred F. Johnson2010John Hill2011Charles A. Brochett2012Gladys Fitzhugh-Pemberton2013Ann C. Taylor2014Keith Copeland2015Vernall Battle-Kilpatrick2016Brenda Stith-Finch2017Lt. Colonel (Retired) Darryl Sharp, Sr.2018Sharon E. Crenshaw2019Deloris G. Jordan2020-2021Linette Crenshaw Camp2022Holly Jackson-Conrad2023Valarie Abbott Jones, Esq.2024Dennis Snead
- Chapter President(s) of the Year1989Shirley Alexandar – Northern Virginia Chapter1992Edith Stanley – Tidewater Chapter1994Leon C. Miles1995William “Pete” Bennett – Greater Petersburg Chapter2000Dr. Sandra Mobley – Richmond Chapter2002Vernell Kilpatrick – Tidewater Chapter2004Dewey Cashwell – Greater Petersburg Chapter2006Erenest Miller - Prince Edward Chapter2009Starrie Jordan - Greater Petersburg Chapter2010Alveta Green - Tidewater Chapter2011Pamela Munden-Orr - Tidewater Chapter20121) Pamela Munden-Orr - Tidewater Chapter / (large chapter)
2) Herman Lundy - Mecklenburg/Brunswick Chapter / (small chapter)2013Pamela Munden-Orr - Tidewater Chapter2014Brenda Stitch-Finch - Northern Virginia Chapter20151) Charlie Taylor - Dinwiddie County Chapter / (medium chapter)
2) Garvester "Tim" Thompson - Tidewater Chapter /(large chapter)20161) Tiffani Sykes - Varsity Club Chapter / (small chapter)
2) Linette Crenshaw Camp - Chesterfield Chapter / (large chapter)20171) Dr. Robert Bracey, III (Awarded Posthumously) - Hanover Chapter / (small chapter)
2) Linette Crenshaw Camp - Chesterfield Chapter / (large chapter)20181) Linette Crenshaw Camp - Chesterfield County Chapter / (large chapter)
2) Kylor B. Reed - Southside Chapter / (small chapter)20191) Stephanie Williams-Hayes - Chesterfield County Chapter / (large chapter)
2) Skania Florestal - Metro Atlanta Chapter / (medium chapter)2020-2021Dr. James H. Stith - Prince George's County (MD) Chapter2022Dennis Snead - Greater Triangle Area (NC) Chapter20231) Holly Jackson-Conrad - Richmond Metro Chapter / (large chapter)
2) La'Shawn Reid - VSU Alumni Band Chapter (medium chapter)20241) Nicole Dandridge - Chesterfield County Chapter / (In-state Mega chapter)
2) Dennis Snead - Greater Triangle Area Chapter / (Out-of-state Mega chapter)
3) Nicole Cameron - Baltimore Metro Alumni Chapter / (Out-of-state Medium chapter) - Chapters of the Year20061) Central Virginia Chapter
2) Tidewater Chapter
3) Greater Petersburg Chapter20071) Prince Edward Chapter
2) Tidewater Chapter20091) Louisa County Chapter
2) Mecklenburg/Brunswick Chapter
3) Richmond Chapter20101) Louisa County Chapter
2) Mecklenburg/Brunswick Chapter
3) Tidewater Chapter20121) Mecklenburg/Brunswick Chapter
2) Greater Petersburg Chapter20131) Northern Virginia Chapter
2) Greater Petersburg Chapter
3) Tidewater Chapter20141) Dinwiddie County Chapter
2) Tidewater Chapter20151) Mecklenburg/Brunswick Chapter
2) Dinwiddie County Chapter
3) Greater Petersburg Chapter20161) Chesterfield County Chapter
2) Northern Virginia Chapter20171) Varsity Club Chapter
2) Dinwiddie County Chapter
3) Chesterfield County Chapter20181) Mecklenburg/Brunswick County Chapter
2) Prince George's County (MD) Chapter
3) Northern Virginia Chapter
4) Varsity Club Chapter20191) Prince George's County (MD) Chapter
2) Chesterfield County Chapter
3) Greater Triangle Area (NC) Chapter2020-20211) Prince George's County (MD) Chapter
2) Richmond Metro Chapter20221) VSU Alumni Band Association Chapter
2) Richmond Metro Chapter
3) Greater Triangle Area (NC) Chapter20231) VSU Alumni Band Association Chapter
2) Richmond Metro Chapter
3) Greater Triangle Area (NC) Chapter20241) Northern Virginia Chapter
2) Greater Triangle Area (NC) Chapter
3) Baltimore Metro Alumni Chapter - Board Member of the Year1992Shirley Alexandar – Northern Virginia Chapter2006Charlyne Jackson-Fields - Fredericksburg Chapter2007Thomas Mayfield - Prince Edward Chapter2009Stephanie McNeil – VSUAA Executive Administrator2010Emmett Smith - Richmond Chapter2012Claudia Lundy - Mecklenburg/Brunswick Chapter2016Laurie Carpenter - Tidewater Chapter2024Gayle Rowell - Greater Triangle Area (NC) Chapter
**No award was given in 2008, 2011, 2013 through 2015, and 2017 through 2023.
- Orange and Blue Award2014Leslie Croker, Greater Petersburg Chapter20151) Carletta Marrow, Ladies in Red Chapter
2) Angela Green, Chesterfield County Chapter2016No award given20171) Tiffani Skyes, Varsity Club Chapter
2) Tiana Suber, Northern Virginia Chapter20181) Eric Jones, Varsity Club Chapter
2) Cydney A. Newville, Phiner Ladies Chapter
3) Shandra Claiborne Payton, Professional Education Chapter2019TaKyshia Frazier, Northern Virginia Chapter2020-2022No Award Given20231) Chantel Williams, Greater Petersburg Area Alumni Chapter
2) Leon Norman, Northern Virginia Chapter20241) Shatiera Amankrah, Northern Virginia Chapter
2) Angel Lopez, Greater Triangle Area Chapter
3) Dr. Tameka Miller, Greater Triangle Area Chapter
4) Edward Ross, Jr., Greater Triangle Area Chapter**VSUAA established the Orange and Blue award in 2014
- Young Trojan Award2014Vivia M. Mosley - Greater Petersburg Chapter20151) Casandra H. Balthrop - Greater Petersburg Chapter
2) Eldon Burton – Greater Petersburg Chapter
3) Lashrecse Aird - Ladies In Red Chapter20161) Wesley R. Wright – Northern Virginia Chapter
2) Chantel Brown - Greater Petersburg Chapter2017Marcellus Bowie - Northern Virginia Chapter20181) Joy Hickman - Varsity Club Chapter
2) Linsey Burch - Northern Virginia Chapter
3) Brian C. Elam - Northern Virginia Chapter
4) Keith L. Granderson, Jr. - Greater Petersburg Area Chapter
5) Keonte J. Edmonds - Greater Triangle Area Chapter
6) Anesia Newton - Chesterfield County Chapter20191) Melissa C. Jackson - Northern Virginia Chapter
2) Brianna A. Ponder - Greater Triangle Area (NC) Chapter2020-20221) Tiffany Gullins - Chesterfield County Chapter
2) Justin J. Washington - Chesterfield County Chapter20231) Alana Harrington - Chesterfield County Chapter
2) Guy DeWeever II - Northern Virginia Chapter
3) Jneva Norfleet - Northern Virginia Chapter20241) Maso Cotton - Greater Triangle Area Chapter
2) Ashanti Day- Northern Virginia Chapter
3) Matthew Raton - Greater Triangle Area Chapter
4) Ryan West - Chesterfield County Chapter**VSUAA established the Young Trojan Award in 2014
The Mighty Trojans start on the road against Barton College on a Thursday night, August 28, at 7 pm. The following week, the team will travel to rival Norfolk State, under the leadership of new coach Michael Vick, on September 6. After the bye week, they will play two away conference games, one against Winston-Salem State and one against Fayetteville State.
On October 4, Johnson C. Smith will travel to Rogers Stadium for the first home game, Military & First Responders Appreciation Day, and Family & Friends Weekend. After a trip to Bowie State, the Trojans play three straight at home against Elizabeth City State (Oct. 18), Bluefield State (Oct. 25), and Lincoln (Nov. 1) before finishing the season against Virginia Union on November 8. Elizabeth City State will be Faculty and Staff Appreciation, Bluefield State will be Homecoming, and Lincoln will be Senior Day. All home games will start at 2 pm unless televised by HBCU Go, which will start at 1 pm.
Get ready to reconnect and reminisce! We're excited to announce that we're holding a 25th Class Reunion for the 2001 graduating class!
It'll be 25 years coming up since we walked across that stage, and we want to see how far everyone has come. Whether you've stayed in touch or lost touch, this is the perfect opportunity to reconnect with old friends and make some new memories. We are asking everyone to make sure that we have your current contact information:
- Original Name while at VSU
- Phone number
- Email address
- Physical or mailing address
Please email this information to our Class email address at:
Hail State!
The 2001 Reunion Committee and Alicia Logan, VSU 2001 Class Coordinator
Do you know any alumni of Saint Paul's College? If so, then invite them to join us for "Saint Paul's College Day" on the campus of VSU as we recognize alumni and friends from Saint Paul's College and support VSU Athletics.
Here's to another year of good health and happiness. We hope it's a great day!
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