Past Presidents

Since the Alumni Association's inception in 1889, there have been 37 National Presidents. Provided below are their names and the years they served.  The Association's immediate past president is Franklin Johnson, Jr.

  • 19th Century
     Years Served
    1. N.T. Goldsbery 1889 - 1892
    2. R. L. Fitzgerald 1892 – 1894
    3. J.T. Newsome 1896 – 1899
    4. Josie P. Harris 1899 – 1901
  • 20th Century
     Years Served
    5. C.L. Winfree 1901 - 1902
    6. William H. Hughes 1902 – 1903
    7. Milton T. Bailey 1903 – 1932
    8. Paterson R. Carter 1932 – 1934
    9. Helen Brett Hunter 1934 – 1940
    10. Dr. Samuel A. Madden 1940 – 1944
    11. Walter P. Jefferson 1944 – 1948
    12. Georgia Davis Tyler 1948 – 1950
    13. A. McKee Banks 1950 - 1952
    14. Lullian E. Oliver 1952 – 1954
    15. Reuben Lawson 1954 – 1956
    16. Richard Pegram 1956 – 1958
    17. Sumner Madden 1958 – 1960
    18. C. Shelby Rooks 1960 – 1962
    19. O.R. Johnson 1962 – 1964
    20. Leory T. McAllister 1964 – 1966
    21. James Wynder 1966 - 1968
    22. Mary Parrish 1968 - 1970
    23. Ethel Lowe 1970 - 1972
    24. Sylvester Blue 1972 - 1977
    25. Edward A. Ragland 1977 – 1981
    26. Hon. Jean W. Cunningham 1981 – 1984
    27. Elnora Burton 1984 – 1985
    28. Dr. Mildred Fitzgerald-Johnson 1985 - 1987
    29. Frank Hendrick 1987 – 1990
    30. Dr. Foster B. Miles 1990 - 1993
    31. Anne R. Pollard 1993 – 1996
    32. Marvin Parker 1996 - 1999
  • 21st Century
     Years Served
    33. J. Otis Harris, Jr. 1999 – 2002
    34. Willis E. Gay 2002 – 2006
    35. Charlyne Jackson Fields 2006 – 2010
    36. Ernest Miller 2010 – 2014
    37 Franklin Johnson, Jr. 2014 - 2021

VSUAA-Woo Woo Alumni Chapter

Join the VSUAA Woo Woo Alumni Chapter Members, Woo Alumni, Friends, and Family, as we look back on 50 years of Woo honoring our beloved Founder, Dr. Paulette Walker Johnson and the Original Woo Woos “OG’s”.  We are coming together to recognize and applaud these remarkable honorees, party, and give back. Tickets include dinner, dessert, dancing, fellowship, and entertainment. Formal attire is requested. Ticket proceeds support the VSU Woo Woo Alumni Chapter Programs & Initiatives.

Date: Saturday, March 30, 2024
Doors Open at: 5:45 pm
Location: Gateway Building, Virginia State University
Tickets available at: vsuaawoowooalumnichapter.org

VSUAA-Prince George's County (MD) Chapter

Join the VSUAA Prince George's County (MD) Chapter for worship service in celebration of VSU Founder's Day.  The chapter will celebrate together on March 10, 2024 at 11:30am at Kingdom Fellowship AME Church in Calverton, MD.  

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VSUAA- Baltimore Metro Chapter

Join the VSUAA Baltimore Metro Chapter for worship service and bunch in celebration of VSU Founder's Day on March 10, 2024.  The chapter will celebrate together at 11AM at the Trinty Presbyterian Church in Baltimore, MD.  Afternoon brunch will be at the HomeSweetHome Cafe & Brunch following the worship service.

Wear your orange and blue to show your school pride.

 

VSUAA-Greater Triangle Area Chapter

Join the VSUAA-Greater Triangle Area Chapter for worship service and brunch on March 17, 2024 in celebration of VSU Founder's Day.  The chapter will celebrate together at 11AM at the St. Joseph AME Church in Durham, NC.  Luncheon following service is $20 and a donation will be collected to present to the church.  For more information please contact Michael Williams at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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