Cannie Campbell and Carrie Combs interviewed by Norman Jones, 2019

Creator:

Campbell, Cannie, Combs, Carrie, Jones, Norman, Snyder, Hannah, and Nemergut, Margaret

Extent:

480 Megabytes 1 digital file and 00:41:40 Duration (HH:MM:SS.mmm)

Scope and content:

Records an interview with Cannie Campbell, Associate Vice President for Constituent Engagement, and Carrie Combs, Director of Alumni Relations and Executive Director of the JMU Alumni Association, who discuss their experiences as James Madison University alumni and advancement professionals. The interview, conducted at Sonner Hall, documents Campbell's transfer to JMU in 1995, completion of a B.S. in Health Sciences, and progression from positions in the Health Center and Student Affairs to University Advancement, as well as Combs's move from Southern California in 2003, degrees in Technical and Scientific Communication, and work in the private sector before returning to JMU. Discusses their institutional support and liaison roles with the Black Alumni Chapter, founded by Deborah Johnson in the 1980s, partnerships with the Office of Diversity, Access, and Inclusion and the Center for Multicultural Student Services, and gaps in institutional historical knowledge about Black alumni organizing.

Language:

English

Physical facet:

(.wav)

Names:

Campbell, Cannie
Combs, Carrie
Jones, Norman
Snyder, Hannah
Nemergut, Margaret

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