JSUNAA Detroit Chapter

A TIME WAS HAD!🏈

Great people, great energy, and plenty of Tiger pride on BOTH sides! Nothing like coming together, enjoying the game, and representing THEE Jackson State University!

🗣️Come join the JSU Detroit Alumni Chapter and TSUAA Detroit Chapter for the John A. Merritt Classic Football Watch Party.
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Saturday, August 29th
Kickoff: 8:30 PM EST
Soul on Ice Drinking Den
8867 Livernois Ave., Detroit

Football. Food. Drinks. Fellowship.

Open to all HBCU alumni and friends.
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✏️Back 2 School Giveaway! 📚

Join Covenant Love Foundation x Caught Up for a day of fun and community!

▪️Free Backpacks & School Supplies
▪️Free Haircuts
▪️Free Food
▪️Live DJ
▪️Face Painting

🏈 EEVPA Bulldogs Maize & Blue Varsity Football Game

Sunday, August 23, 2026
12 PM – 6 PM
5020 Cadieux Rd., Detroit, MI

JSUNAA Detroit Alumni Chapter 2026 Student Send-Off

It was great celebrating our Detroit-area Jackson State University students, incoming freshmen, alumni, and Tiger parents at Dave & Buster’s!

Congratulations to our 2026 Cecil Forbes, Sr. Scholarship Recipients:
💙 Taylor Newsom
💙 Tyrone (Trey) Mitchell
💙 Rudolph Patrick

Each recipient was awarded a $2,500 scholarship, and all attending students received gift cards. Thank you to our generous donors and supporters for investing in the future of our Tiger scholars.

🙏🏾Our prayers for a successful school year!

Go Tigers! Thee I Love! 🐅💙

StudentSendOff

🚨🚨An important message from our JSUNAA Detroit Chapter President, Shamika Womble:
Due to unsafe weather conditions, the JSUNAA Detroit Chapter Blue & White Cook Out and Student Send-Off scheduled for Saturday, July 18th has been canceled. The safety of our students, families, alumni, and supporters is our highest priority. We sincerely thank everyone for your continued support and enthusiasm for this special event.

We are exploring the possibility of rescheduling the Student Send-Off at a later date, and additional information will be shared by our Send-Off Committee as details become available.

We appreciate your understanding and look forward to seeing you at our next JSUNAA Detroit Chapter event. Thank you for your continued support of the JSUNAA Detroit Chapter.

Shamika Womble
JSUNAA Detroit Chapter President

📣Please Join Us for our last monthly chapter meeting before we break for the summer!

Stay connected, receive important chapter updates, and help us close out a successful season together. We look forward to seeing everyone there!

Date: Saturday, June 27, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM

Meeting Link:
Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84003242779?pwd=1uhNbpyS5uBLajX7IyLPznI8jWWBbO.1

Meeting ID: 840 0324 2779
Passcode: 434118

Thee I Love! 💙🤍
JSUNAA Detroit Alumni Chapter

JSU students don’t forget to apply!! 💙🤍

The JSUNAA Detroit Alumni Chapter invites you to join us for our 2026 Student Send-Off, Alumni Round-Up, and Scholarship Recipient Celebration!

Come help us celebrate our incoming and returning Jackson State University students, recognize our scholarship recipients, reconnect with fellow alumni, and continue building our JSU community.

When: Saturday, July 18, 2026
Time: Noon – 4:00 PM
Where: Chandler Park Shelter #112831 Frankfort St. Detroit, MI 48213

This is a great opportunity to show our students the strength of the JSU family and friends as they prepare for the upcoming academic year.

Celebrating Our Students

Please RSVP by June 30, 2026.
https://form.jotform.com/261454040561045

Together, We Roar!

THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU!

On behalf of the JSUNAA Detroit Alumni Chapter, we extend our gratitude to everyone who supported our 4th Annual Guard Thee Yard Scholarship Fundraiser and Masquerade Ball.

Because of your generosity, sponsorships, donations, volunteer efforts, and attendance, we continue our mission of raising scholarship funds for our JSU students and supporting university initiatives.

We offer a special thank you to our distinguished guest, Dr. Denise Jones-Gregory, President of THEE Jackson State University, along with the entire Jackson State University Administration, for their presence, support, and commitment to the success of our students and alumni.

Congratulations to our JSU Detroit Chapter Outstanding Member of the year, Robert Norwood!! Thank you for all of your hard work and dedication to our chapter!

To our sponsors, donors, alumni, family, friends, community partners, and volunteers—your support made this event a tremendous success. Together, we are helping to create opportunities, empower future leaders, and strengthen the legacy of Jackson State University.

Thank you for believing in our students, our mission, and our vision.

Thee I Love!