
UCF Graduate Sydney Scott
We celebrate the academic accomplishments of, Sydney Michelle Scott, who obtained an M.S. in Nanotechnology with a concentration in Nanomedicine from the University of Central Florida on December 14, 2019. Sydney is also an alum of Tuskegee University and a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated. Next on her to do list is medi cal school. We will be watching and cheering on our future Dr. Scott as she continues to soar. Sydney is the daughter of Lynne Simpson-H

Graduate Nathan Alford
Hats off to Nathan Alford who completed his Masters of Fine Arts from the University of the Arts, in Philadelphia, PA, on May 19, 2019. Our professionally trained thespian has owned numerous roles in stage plays and we cannot wait to hear about more performances on the big stage. Nathan obtained his undergraduate degree from the Western Michigan University where he majored in Theatre Performance and Spanish. Nathan is the son of April Alford; Grandson of George Alford, G/Gran

Graduate - Kie’mon T. Salley
He did it in grand style! Congratulations Kie’mon T. Salley aka Septimo De Plume Tredeci who graduated on May 11, 2019, from the University of South Carolina. This English major graduated as an honor student on the Dean’s list and member of the Tau Sigma National Honor Society. He plans to pursue a career as an English teacher. Kie’mon is the son of Louis Milton Alford Jr.; Grandson of the late Lavern & Louis Alford, Sr.; G/Grandson of the late James Willie Alford; and G/G/Gr

Grant Edwards Graduates from Howard University
Congratulations to Grant Edwards, who graduated from Howard University on May 11, 2019, after earning a Bachelor of Business Administration in Supply Chain Management. While at Howard, Grant was the recipient of Institute of Supply Management R. Gene Richter Scholarship, Executive Leadership Council (ELC) - Alvaro Martins Scholarship, and HU Legacy Academic Scholarship. He was also a Career Prep Fellow in Management Leadership for Tomorrow (MLT) and won First Place at the Ina

Taren Patterson Graduates
Cheers to Taren Patterson who graduated from Wichita State University on December 16, 2018. Taren earned a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work and Psychology and is currently in graduate school. She has no plans on stopping until she obtains a PhD. Let’s wish her much success on the way to achieving those goals! Taren is daughter of Charlena Patterson; Granddaughter of Charlene “Shorty” Patterson; G/Granddaughter of Warren “Fred” Alford; G/G/Granddaughter of James Willie Alford;

Tiffany Weldon
The Alford’s are coming to takeover your television! Tiffany Weldon graduated from San Jose State University on May 24, 2018 with a Bachelors of Arts in Radio Television Film. She will be working as an Intern/Production Assistant for the Netflix series “On My Block.” Tiffany was an active campus leader at SJSU; participating as a member of Alpha Xi Delta sorority, intern with radio station 90.5 FM KSJS San Jose, Frosh Orientation Leader of Student Involvement and Senior Orie

Chris Dunlap Harris, M.D.
Is there a doctor in the house? YES THERE IS! We are tremendously proud of our own Christopher Dunlap Harris who graduated today, May 19, 2018 from the Oklahoma University College of Medicine. Dr. Harris is now a Family Medicine Resident at the OU Medical Center. He was awarded Outstanding Professional Multicultural Student and devoted countless hours volunteering mentoring and coaching incoming medical students. Please join me in congratulating Christopher Dunlap Harris,

Chazni Caesar
Congratulations to Chazni Caesar who graduated on Saturday, May 12, 2018, from Wichita State University. Chazni received of Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering. Chazni is the daughter of Sandra Alford; Granddaughter of Amos Alford; G/Granddaughter of James Willie Alford; G/G/Granddaughter of Lafayette Alford. #WichitaState #college #university #graduate #senior

Graduate Sydney M. Scott
Hats off to beautiful Sydney Michelle Scott who is a new graduate of Tuskegee University, obtaining a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. Commencement exercises were held on Saturday, May 12, 2018 in Tuskegee, AL. Way to go Sydney! Sydney is the daughter of Lynne Simpson Harding; Granddaughter of Wessylynne A. and James Allan Simpson; G/Granddaughter of Emily and Wesley Dow Alford; and G/G/Granddaughter of Matthew Solomon Alford. #senior #university #college #Tuskegee #gr

Graduate Ryan Alford
Congratulations to Ryan Alford who graduated from Texas State University on May 10th, 2018. He received a Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations with a minor in Business. He will be will be interning for a local public relations firm over the summer. Ryan is the son of George Ray Alford; Grandson of Lee Ann & Edward “Big Ace” Alford, Sr.; G/Grandson of Bernice & George Alford; G/G/Grandson of Wesley Dow Alford; and G/G/G/G/Grandsonson of Matthew Solomon Alford. #senior #unive