Tentative Itinerary
Day 1 – Thursday, May 16
8:00am – Midnight
PreFunction Wynfrey AB
Visit Exibitors
Shop official FAMU apparel and gifts from certified vendors.
8:00am - 8:00pm
ESSEX Foyer Area
Registration Open
All attendees will check in to obtain the official convention materials (name tag, convention bag, event tickets, and convention materials). Attendees may purchase additional convention event tickets, pay for Alumni Association membership, pay and order Life Membership pins.
9:00am - 9:30am
Wynfrey AB
Convention Opening Session (Overview)
All attendees will check in to obtain the official convention materials (name tag, convention bag, event tickets, and convention materials).
Attendees may purchase additional convention event tickets, pay for Alumni Association membership, pay and order Life Membership pins.
9:30am - 10:30am
Wynfrey AB
FAMU NAA Workshop #1 – Student Recruitment and Role of the OAA
This workshop will provide crucial information to aid alumni chapters on how to recruit students in their area along with providing official University recruitment.
10:45am - 12:00pm
TBA
Q&A For Budget and Bylaws
This workshop provides attendees with an opportunity to review and ask questions on any proposed bylaws change(s) and next fiscal budget that are to be voted on during the General Body Session.
12:00pm - 1:30pm
TBA
Lunch on you own
Coming soon!
1:45pm - 3:15pm
Riverchase A
FAMU NAA Regional Breakout: Florida
This breakout session will focus on the business matters of the Florida Region addressing subject matters such as membership communication and engagement, bylaws, recruitment, fundraising, etc. The Florida Region is comprised of all chapters in the state of Florida.
1:45pm - 3:15pm
Riverchase B
FAMU NAA Regional Breakout: Southern
This breakout session will focus on the business matters of the Southern Region addressing subject matters such as membership communication and engagement, bylaws, recruitment, fundraising, etc. The Southern Region is comprised of all chapters in the states of: Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee.
1:45pm - 3:15pm
Yorkshire
FAMU NAA Regional Breakout: Northeast
This breakout session will focus on the business matters of the Northeast Region addressing subject matters such as membership communication and engagement, bylaws, recruitment, fundraising, etc. The Northeast Region is comprised of all chapters in the states of: Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, DC, and West Virginia.
1:45pm - 3:15pm
Wynfrey D
FAMU NAA Regional Breakout: Midwest
This breakout session will focus on the business matters of the Midwest Region addressing subject matters such as membership communication and engagement, bylaws, recruitment, fundraising, etc. The Midwest Region is comprised of all chapters in the states of: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.
1:45pm - 3:15pm
Wynfrey E
FAMU NAA Regional Breakout: Farwest
This breakout session will focus on the business matters of the Farwest Region addressing subject matters such as membership communication and engagement, bylaws, recruitment, fundraising, etc. The Farwest Region is comprised of all chapters in the states of: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming.
5:30pm - 8:00pm
Wynfrey AB
FAMU NAA Welcome Reception
The Welcome Reception is a gathering for all attendees to mix and mingle amongst each other in that Ole FAMU Spirit with music and hors d’oeuvres.
Day 2 – Friday, May 17
8:00am – Midnight
PreFunction Wynfrey AB
Visit Exibitors
Shop official FAMU apparel and gifts from certified vendors.
8:00am - 8:00pm
ESSEX Foyer Area
Registration Open
All attendees will check in to obtain the official convention materials (name tag, convention bag, event tickets, and convention materials). Attendees may purchase additional convention event tickets, pay for Alumni Association membership, pay and order Life Membership pins.
8:00am - 9:30am
Wynfrey CDE
FAMU President’s State of the University Breakfast
By Dr. Larry Robinson, FAMU President
The President’s Breakfast is an overview of the President’s vision for the university and highlighting the recent accomplishments of the university through research, performance poll, student services, community outreach, the Marching "100" and more. The speaker of the hour is Dr. Larry Robinson, FAMU’s 12th President. Breakfast will be served.
9:45am - 12:15pm
Wynfrey AB
FAMU NAA General Body Meeting
The General Body meeting will address the progress of the National Alumni Association from year-to-date highlighting the changes in the Executive Board, committee reports, review the bylaws, finances, etc.
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Wynfrey CDE
FAMU NAA President’s Inauguration Luncheon
By Col. Gregory L. Clark, FAMU NAA President
The NAA President’s Luncheon will introduce the newly elected officers that will be sworn into their respective offices and the Presidential keynote speech will be given. Lunch will be served.
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Hotel
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5:00pm - 6:30pm
JR Ballroom Lobby
Pre-Gala Reception
All FAMU DAA Gala attendees will gather to mix and mingle, take pictures before the opening doors for the FAMU DAA Gala.
6:30pm - 10:00pm
JR Ballroom
FAMU NAA Distinguished Alumni Awards Black Tie Gala
FAMU NAA hosts a Distinguished Alumni Awards Program (DAA) in the NAA annual convention. The program is a very upscale Black Tie Gala Affair which includes a sumptuous dinner and dance. The purpose of this event is to recognize notable FAMUans that have made outstanding contributions in the field of Community Service, Communication, Business, Arts, Education, Military, Medicine, Athletics, Health, Law, Government, Music and Technology. Funds are raised during the preparation of the event for the purpose of providing scholarship dollars for needy students at FAMU.
