University Of Alabama: New Capstone Men And Women Ready To Shine

Tuscaloosa AL

25 May, 2022

3:38 AM

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Press release from the University of Alabama: May 24, 2022 Forty-five students representing 30 majors from across campus have been selected for the new class of the renowned Capstone Men and Women. Capstone Men and Women serve as official ambassadors of The University of Alabama. The organization has played a major role in the University since 1962. Originally named the Crimson Girls, the group accepted its first male members in 1976 and changed its name to the Crimson Girls and Capstone Men. In 1991, the name of the group was changed to Capstone Men and Women. Capstone Men and Women ensure an extra measure of hospitality at The University of Alabama, making visitors feel they have experienced a truly exceptional place. They provide a warm reception for guests and help them gain a better understanding of all aspects of the University. Capstone Men and Women assist the University president's office, admissions and alumni during functions held on campus and in other locations, as well as host daily tours of the campus for prospective students and other visitors. Last year, they led more than 3,600 daily campus tours for prospective students and other visitors. Officers for the 2022-2023 academic year are Preston McGee, president; Ibby Dickson, vice president of operations; and Mya Nobles, vice president of administration. Interested in trying out for next year's class? Visit the Capstone Men and Women website for more information. This press release was produced by the University of Alabama. The views expressed here are the author's own.