Thomas University Celebrates 75 Years of Transforming Lives at Anniversary Reception
Post Published On:Thomas University (TU) marked a historic milestone with its 75th Anniversary Reception, honoring decades of educational excellence and community partnership. The event, held in Smith-Bonvillian Hall on TU’s Forbes campus, brought together alumni, donors, faculty, staff, and friends of the university to celebrate TU’s enduring mission of transforming lives through learning.
The evening included remarks from Kurt Stringfellow, President of TU, and Clint Kadel, Chairman of TU’s Board of Trustees. Rosemarye Boykins, the first African American graduate of Birdwood Junior College—now Thomas University—also shared her inspiring personal journey and how her achievement paved the way for generations of students to follow.
The celebration honored TU’s proud legacy while looking ahead to an exciting future. Thomas University continues to grow and thrive, shaping a bold future. Thanks to the unwavering support of donors and community partners, TU stands as a beacon of opportunity and a driving force for progress for generations to come.









