Fort Valley State University - Flame Yearbook (Fort Valley, GA)

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Regional Director, Community Relations Department of Justice Speaks at FVSC Mr. Ozell Sutton Mr. Ozell Sutton, Regional Director. Southeast Region, Community Relation Service, U.S. Department of Justice, spoke to the FVSC family concerning blacks and their abilities to advance in the 1980’s. Mr. Sutton is General President of Alpha Phi Alpha. He has been recognized nationally for leadership standing as well as his professional stature. Ebony magazine list him among the 100 Most Influential Blacks in America. Mr. Sutton educational background include a B.A. degree from Philander Smith College, a cert ificate of training in Human Relations from Fisk University. Mr. Sutton is certified in conflict resolution in Washington, DC and in medication and dispute settlement from the National Center for Dispute Settlement of the American Arbitration Association in New York. Senate Resolution 283 Senator McKenzie Declare January 17, 1984 as FVSC Senate Resolution 283, commended FVSC for being one of two land grant colleges in the state and since its foundings the college has developed a comprehensive curriculum that includes the liberal arts and sciences and selected Senator McKenzie, Governor Joe Frank Harris, Dr. Luther Burse vocational and technology fields. Senate Resolution 283 further states, now, therefore, be it resolved by the General Assembly of Georgia that Fort Valley State College is commended for its successful accomplishments of its basic responsibility for educational instruction and community service and its enthusiastically supported in its future challenges and pursuit of excellence. 128—Special Features

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