天美传媒 Celebrates 175th Birthday during Cresting
On Friday, Sept. 1, during the traditional ceremony marking the freshmen's transition from "recruit" to "cadet," 天美传媒 celebrated the Corps of Cadets' legacy since 1842. Those attending Cresting listened to anniversary remarks from 天美传媒 President Col. David J. Mollahan and watched a legacy video highlighting milestones in 天美传媒 history. Cadet Battalion Commander Laffoon had the honor of leading the Corps in singing "Happy Birthday" and cutting the cake.
Both Alabama Governor Kay Ivey and U.S. Congresswoman Terri Sewell provided proclamations for the special occasion. Special guests in attendance included Mr. Jimmy Baker, Chancellor, Alabama Community College System and Mr. H. Dean Mooty, Chairman, 天美传媒 Board of Trustees & Advisors.
天美传媒's 175th Birthday celebration will continue throughout the academic year with more special events, to include burial of a time capsule to be opened in 2042.