Vol. 42, No. 4 September 11, 2012 A Weekly Update of Activities at Rust College Campus NewsBriefs Where Tomorrow’s Leaders are Students Today Esters to Serve as 146 th Founders’ Convocation Speaker Recently joined Kentucky State University Administration Rust College is pleased to announce the return of Dr. Lorenzo L. Esters, ’98, who will serve as keynote speaker during the 146 th Founders’ Convocation in November. Dr. Esters received his Bachelor of Arts in English, graduating summa cum laude, from Rust College; a Masters’ in English from Jackson State University, and his doc- torate in Higher Education Administration from Morgan State University in 2007. Dr. Esters was recently named Vice President for Student Success and Enrollment Management at Kentucky State University. He previously was vice president for the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities’ Office for Access and the Advancement of Public Black Universities (APLU). He has also served as Senior Advisor to the President (2008-09) at Dillard University in New Orleans, Louisiana, providing leadership to achieve the administration’s goals and addressing complex and sensitive campus issues. Before working at Dillard, Dr. Esters was a management and program analyst for the U.S. Department of Education. Esters will join hundreds of his fellow alumni and current students and friends of the institution as Rust College celebrates 146 years of education and service November 9-11. The 146 th Founders Convocation will be held in Morehouse Auditorium of the Doxey Alumni Fine Arts-Communication Center at 11:00 a.m. Sunday, November 11. Dr. Lorenzo L. Esters, ‘98 146th Founders’ Celebration Schedule ~ November 2012 Sunday, November 4 Bell Ringing Ceremony, 9:30 a.m. Asbury United Methodist Church 225 West College Avenue, Holly Springs Worship Service, 10:00 a.m. Asbury United Methodist Church Friday, November 9 Alumni Registration & Fellowship, 1:00 p.m. Oakview Mansion Alumni & Friends Awards Banquet, 6:00 p.m. Honoring the Classes of 1962 & 1987 Shaw Cafeteria Coronation of Miss Rust College, 8:30 p.m. McMillan Multi-Purpose Center Saturday, November 10 Founders’ Parade, 11:00 a.m. Holly Springs Square Concert of Bands, 1:00 p.m. McMillan Multi-Purpose Center Homecoming Basketball Game, 5:30 p.m. Rust College vs. LeMoyne-Owen College McMillan Multi-Purpose Center Sunday, November 11 President’s Breakfast and Photo Session, 8:00 a.m. Brown Mass Communications Building Memorial Service, 9:30 a.m. Hillcrest Cemetery, 380 South Maury Street 146th Founders Convocation, 11:00 a.m. Morehouse Auditorium, Doxey Building
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Vol. 42, No. 4 September 11, 2012
A Weekly Update of Activities at Rust College
Campus NewsBriefs
Where Tomorrow’s Leaders are Students Today
Esters to Serve as 146th Founders’ Convocation Speaker Recently joined Kentucky State University Administration
Rust College is pleased to announce the return of Dr. Lorenzo L. Esters, ’98, who will serve as keynote speaker during the 146th Founders’ Convocation in November. Dr. Esters received his Bachelor of Arts in English, graduating summa cum laude, from Rust College; a Masters’ in English from Jackson State University, and his doc-
torate in Higher Education Administration from Morgan State University in 2007. Dr. Esters was recently named Vice President for Student Success and Enrollment Management at Kentucky State University. He previously was vice president for the
Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities’ Office for Access and the Advancement of Public Black Universities (APLU). He has also served as Senior Advisor to the President (2008-09) at Dillard University in New Orleans, Louisiana, providing leadership to achieve the administration’s
goals and addressing complex and sensitive campus issues. Before working at Dillard, Dr. Esters was a management and program analyst for the U.S. Department of Education. Esters will join hundreds of his fellow alumni and current students and friends of the institution as Rust College celebrates 146 years of education and service November 9-11. The 146th Founders Convocation will be held in
Morehouse Auditorium of the Doxey Alumni Fine Arts-Communication Center at 11:00 a.m. Sunday, November 11.
Dr. Lorenzo L. Esters, ‘98
146th Founders’ Celebration Schedule ~ November 2012
Sunday, November 4
Bell Ringing Ceremony, 9:30 a.m.
Asbury United Methodist Church
225 West College Avenue, Holly Springs
Worship Service, 10:00 a.m.
Asbury United Methodist Church
Friday, November 9
Alumni Registration & Fellowship, 1:00 p.m.
Oakview Mansion
Alumni & Friends Awards Banquet, 6:00 p.m.
Honoring the Classes of 1962 & 1987
Shaw Cafeteria
Coronation of Miss Rust College, 8:30 p.m.
McMillan Multi-Purpose Center
Saturday, November 10
Founders’ Parade, 11:00 a.m.
Holly Springs Square
Concert of Bands, 1:00 p.m.
McMillan Multi-Purpose Center
Homecoming Basketball Game, 5:30 p.m.
Rust College vs. LeMoyne-Owen College
McMillan Multi-Purpose Center
Sunday, November 11
President’s Breakfast and Photo Session, 8:00 a.m.