SAVANNAH, Ga. – The Savannah State University National Alumni Association will host a chartering ceremony for the Hampton Roads Chapter on Friday, October 26 at 6 p.m. The ceremony will be held at the SpringHill Suites, 6350 Newtown Road, in Norfolk, Va.

The new chapter will create an organized network for communications between and among the alumni, administration, faculty, staff and students of Savannah State University and the southeastern Virginia and northeastern North Carolina communities.

The Executive Committee of the Savannah State University National Alumni Association authorized the establishment of the chapter in August.

The purpose of the Savannah State University National Alumni Association is to promote the welfare of Savannah State University and to assist in advancing the mission and goals of the university’s administration.

For information on becoming a member of the Hampton Roads Chapter, contact Mr. Absolon Kent at (757) 687-0581.