2009 upsilon xi alumni breakfast
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2009 Upsilon Xi 2009 Upsilon Xi Alumni BreakfastAlumni Breakfast
The UXAA Mission statementThe UXAA Mission statement
The Upsilon Xi Alumni Association exists to The Upsilon Xi Alumni Association exists to glorify God by glorify God by fostering a cooperative fostering a cooperative
and closer relationship among its and closer relationship among its membersmembers, looking after their common , looking after their common interest and welfare, interest and welfare, the initiation of the initiation of educational, research, and other educational, research, and other
programsprograms for the benefit of its members, for the benefit of its members, and and to initiate and undertake fund to initiate and undertake fund
raising and other philanthropic raising and other philanthropic activitiesactivities for the benefit of Lee University, for the benefit of Lee University, Upsilon Xi, the Alumni Association, and any Upsilon Xi, the Alumni Association, and any
other brothers who have a need.other brothers who have a need.
. . .fostering a . . .fostering a cooperative and cooperative and
closer relationship closer relationship among its membersamong its members
Organizing alumni through facebookOrganizing alumni through facebook
2 facebook groups started2 facebook groups started
1.1. “ “Official” Upsilon pageOfficial” Upsilon page•by “invitation only”by “invitation only”•Over 360 MembersOver 360 Members
2.2. Upsilon “Fan” PageUpsilon “Fan” Page•anyone can joinanyone can join•Over 415 membersOver 415 members
Release of the 2009 Upsilon Xi Alumni Release of the 2009 Upsilon Xi Alumni DirectoryDirectory
. . .fostering a . . .fostering a cooperative and cooperative and
closer relationship closer relationship among its membersamong its members
•Cornerstone is a voluntary program initiated by the UXAA to provide a context for current members of Upsilon Xi to be mentored by alumni of Upsilon Xi.
•A Cornerstone Committee will oversee the formation of this initiative and will be co-chaired by Dr. Jeff Sargent and Paul Rankin. If you would like to participate, please send an e-mail to:
Cornerstone@UpsilonXi.com
. . .fostering a . . .fostering a cooperative and cooperative and
closer relationship closer relationship among its membersamong its members
Updating our history
1 - Archive from 1970-1981 found•Tap Records updated on Upsilon website•Many documents scanned for posterity
2 – Edit of Inductees Book for accuracy/completion
•Correct errors in inductee materials•Present a complete and accurate record
•A special Committee has been formed to complete this task. The committee will be co-chaired by Dr. Duran Palmertree and Bill Winters. They should work with other founders and early members to compile the most complete and accurate work possible.
. . .the initiation of . . .the initiation of educational, educational,
research, and other research, and other programsprograms
Updating the UXAA Constitution
•Current Constitution for UXAA was written before the UXAA was actually functioning
•Some of the structures of the UXAA are unnecessary (Alumni Board, etc.)
•A Committee will be formed to study the Constitution and propose changes to be discussed and ratified at Homecoming 2010.
•The “Committee to Amend the UXAA Constitution” will be co-chaired by Dr. Dewayne Thompson and Dr. Robert Fisher.
. . .the initiation of . . .the initiation of educational, educational,
research, and other research, and other programsprograms
“Treasurer Report”
•Our Current balance is: <amount removed>
•We have not taken in much money this year, nor have we spent much money
•UXAA Dues are only $25 per year. We have not solicited dues aggressively due to the recession.
. . .to initiate and . . .to initiate and undertake fund raising undertake fund raising
and other and other philanthropic philanthropic
activities activities
Future Service Project????
•Upsilon has not undertaken a fund-raising project since the Mace project in 2002
•<Project name removed> is one project that has been identified as a “need” by the Lee Administration
•We are not looking for a “commitment” at this time, we just want to gauge interest in pursuing this project.
. . .to initiate and . . .to initiate and undertake fund raising undertake fund raising
and other and other philanthropic philanthropic
activities activities
The Distinguished Alumnus of the Year Award is the highest honor that Upsilon Xi can bestow upon one of its members. Since 1985, Upsilon Xi has annually recognized one of its alumni who has distinguished himself and in doing so has brought credit to himself, to Lee University, and to Upsilon Xi.
2009 Upsilon Xi 2009 Upsilon Xi Distinguished Alumnus Distinguished Alumnus
of the Year Awardof the Year Award
1985 - Dr. Bill George 1985 - Dr. Bill George
1986 - Darrell Rice 1986 - Darrell Rice
1987 - Junus Fulbright 1987 - Junus Fulbright
1988 - Dr. Raymond Culpepper 1988 - Dr. Raymond Culpepper
1989 - Dr. Loran Livingston 1989 - Dr. Loran Livingston
1990 - Gary Sharp 1990 - Gary Sharp
1991 - Billy J. O'neal 1991 - Billy J. O'neal
1992 - Dr. Steve Dorman 1992 - Dr. Steve Dorman
1993 - Nick Humble 1993 - Nick Humble
1994 - Bill Winters 1994 - Bill Winters
1995 - Dr. Keith Jeffords 1995 - Dr. Keith Jeffords
1996 - Rick Folino 1996 - Rick Folino
1997 - Dr. Mark Smiling 1997 - Dr. Mark Smiling
1998 - Dr. G. Dennis 1998 - Dr. G. Dennis McGuire McGuire
1999 - Dr. Robert Herron 1999 - Dr. Robert Herron
2000 - Sam Luke 2000 - Sam Luke
2001 - Col. Benny Perez 2001 - Col. Benny Perez
2002 - Chuck Ramsey 2002 - Chuck Ramsey
2003 - Wayne Slocumb 2003 - Wayne Slocumb
2004 - Joseph Giove 2004 - Joseph Giove
2005 - Dr. Bob Johnson 2005 - Dr. Bob Johnson
2006 - Andric Daugherty 2006 - Andric Daugherty
2007 - Dr. Robert 2007 - Dr. Robert O'Bannon O'Bannon
2008 - Dr. Doug LeRoy 2008 - Dr. Doug LeRoy
Larry Carpenter
2009 Upsilon Xi 2009 Upsilon Xi Distinguished Alumnus Distinguished Alumnus
of the Year Awardof the Year Award
First Lee athlete to receive “All-American” status in a sport twice
A player on the 1973 NCCAA National Championship basketball team
A coach on the 1994 NCCAA National Championship basketball team
One of two Upsilon men to have their basketball jersey retired
Has become one of the finest Athletic Directors in the Nation
Currently oversees 13 varsity sports
NAIA Southeast Region Athletic Director of the Year in 1999-2000, and again in 2008-2009
Transouth Athletic Director of the Year in 2000-01 and 2001-02 and Region XI Athletic Director of the Year in 2001-2002
2007-2008 NAIA National Athletic Director of the Year
Inducted into the Greater Chattanooga Sports Hall of Fame
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