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School of Communications
45th Anniversary Soiree                           


Dear Alumni and Friends,
We are a week away from the School of Communications 45th Anniversary Soiree. We hope you can join us or support the School of C.
Michelle Miller
·       45th Anniversary Soiree, 6:30-11 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016, Newseum/Knight Conference Center, Washington, D.C

·       SOC 45th Anniversary Call to Chapel, 11 a.m., Sunday, Sept. 11, 2016, Cramton Auditorium, Howard University, Rev. Dr. Bernard Richardson, Dean of Rankin Chapel

·       National co-hosts for the Soiree are alumna Michelle Miller, CBS news correspondent, and Marc Morial, President/CEO of the National Urban League. Press Release: https://newsroom.howard.edu/newsroom/article/6366/school-communications-plans-soir-e-celebrate-45th-anniversary  
Marc Morial
  • Legacy Award Winners
  • D'Artagnan Bebel – Vice President & General Manager, FOX 26, Class of '82 
  • Constance Cannon Frazier – Chief Operating Officer, American Advertising Federation (AAF), Class of '78 
  • Dr. Johnetta G. Davis – Retired, Associate Dean for Student Affairs Policy and Director of the Office of Graduate Recruitment & Retention, Univ. of Maryland, Class of '76 
  • Fredricka Whitfield – News Anchor, CNN, Class of '87 
  • Christopher Cathcart – President & Founder, OneDiaspora Group, Class of '90  
  • NBC Universal -- Corporate Award

    • ·       Purchase your Soiree ticket at: http://communications.howard.edu/ (click  anywhere on the scrolling alumni vignettes; and the Registration form will pop up)

    ·       Go on the SOC website  click “Vignette Submission”  to include your comments among alumni on the website; they will also be shown at the Soiree

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