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Alumni and Friends Corner
by McMurry
ALUMNI EVENTS
McMurry Spring Alumni Weekend! Have you ever spent time thinking about how you’d love to come back for Homecoming and visit with classmates, friends and fellow alumni, but just never have the time or freedom of schedule to do so? We’ve got the perfect solution!
Join McMurry alumni in Fredericksburg, Texas on Friday 4/28 and Saturday 4/28 and celebrate a Spring Alumni Weekend! Weekend events will include an alumni gathering Friday evening, shopping, group tours and an alumni golf tournament on Saturday, and a big alumni dinner on Saturday night!
Hotels have already set aside blocks of rooms for this event so please visit the webpage below for details. Planning is ongoing, so be sure to check this page often as it will be updated. If you have any questions, please call Suzann Couts in the Alumni Relations office at 325-793-4608 or email couts.suzann@mcm.edu.
We hope to see you in Fredericksburg! mcm.edu/spring-alumni-weekend
Alumni Association Board of Directors
The Alumni Board took a fun photo at its Homecoming meeting!
Top row: Pug Parris ‘73, Mark Odom ‘82, Martha Dusek Ginn ‘65, Matthew McGlaun ‘12, Hope Pamplin ‘01, Terry Faulkenberry ‘75, JoLisa Hoover ‘92, Steven Bristow ‘96, Lewis White ‘99, Kim Tate ‘07. Bottom row: Cherie Widmayer ‘73, Katy Jetton ‘01, Barbara Whorton-Farley ‘73, Kay Younggren ‘02.
Final Ala Cumba McMurry held the inaugural Final Ala Cumba on November 1, All Saints Day, in memory of alumni, friends, former employees and students who have died. Loved ones came from all over to participate and call “On to Victory” for friends and family. Next year’s event will be Wednesday, November 1.
REFER A STUDENT
Do you have friends, family, or neighbors who might be interested in learning more about McMurry? Please fill out the form on the webpage below and a member of our admission staff will be sure to contact them!
mcm.edu/refer-a-student
McMurry ONLINE
McMURRY IS OFFERING A NEW ONLINE BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN BUSINESS
The program will provide graduates with a quality education and the realworld skills employers are demanding.
The degree program is convenient, affordable and achievable.
Get more information by visiting online.mcm.edu or contacting the Admission Office at 800-460-2392 or 325-793-4945.
McKenzie Shelfer ’18 is an Early Childhood Education major from Alvarado, Texas. She is a scholarathlete who serves as a student manager for our Phonathon program. As a McMurry Fund scholarship recipient, she knows the importance of gifts rom our alumni and friends.
