Southern University at New Orleans Alumni Association

Fellow Knights, The 2026 SUNO Foundation Annual BASH Gala ticket sales have officially commenced. The BASH will be held on Friday, September 25, 2026, at the Sheraton New Orleans Hotel, from 7pm to 11pm, with doors opening at 6pm. This year, we will be celebrating SUNO's 70th anniversary and the 22nd anniversary of the BASH, and formal attire will be required. This promises to be a KNIGHT to remember. To purchase your ticket, simply click the link or scan the QR code. Additionally, you can explore donor opportunities by scanning the QR code. We encourage you to join us for this esteemed event.
https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/VZJ865BVCTPGG

🏈 Bayou Classic Tickets – On Sale Now
The SUNO Alumni Association has partnered with NOCCI to offer Lower Terrace Seating (500 Section) Bayou Classic tickets for $25. There is no purchase limit.

🎟️ Ticket Availability: • Pre‑orders are available NOW • Tickets distribution officially available starting Friday, June 18th

All tickets must be purchased online only using the official Bayou Classic link. Once purchased, tickets may be picked up at the Alumni Office Monday–Friday, 9 AM–2 PM. Please bring a photo ID when picking up your tickets.

More information contact the Alumni Office 504-286-5303 or email to [email protected] or [email protected]

Bayou Classic Tickets Link: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/ZALYSWJVGY5AC

🏛️ SUNO Alumni Summit – June 20 (FREE for All Alumni)
Doors open at 8:00 AM for breakfast fellowship. Summit begins promptly at 9:00 AM. We are nearing capacity — register today.

Door Prize to the alum who bring the most alums

Program Highlights
Welcome: Chancellor Dr. Bouie Keynote Speaker: Dr. Ron Tassin, 2026 Zulu King

Distinguished Alumni Panelists
• Dr. Deborah Cooley • Dr. Brenda Jackson • Dr. Daniel Gray • Dr. Patrice Sentino • Dr. Jerrelda Sanders

• Ms. Jasmine Proctor
Special Experience
A guided tour of the SUNO Museum of Art – King Tut Exhibit.

🔗 Register FREE: https://forms.gle/MZsRUWm4T2UoMdRf8

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🎷 Annual Jazz Scholarship Riverboat Event
📅 Saturday, June 20th

Tickets are almost sold out — don’t miss this unforgettable evening celebrating Juneteenth, supporting scholarships, and fellowshipping with alumni.

Event Highlights: • Dinner & live music • Juneteenth‑inspired celebration • African attire encouraged

Door Prizes
🎟️ Purchase tickets: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/D996JGDQQMGTA

📞 Lynn Crawford – 504‑256‑1717 📞 Dionnelyn Bennette – 504‑722‑6337

Congratulations to Our 2026 Summer Scholars
The SUNO Alumni Association Executive Board and Scholarship Committee proudly congratulate our 2026 Summer Scholars, recipients of the Alumni Book Scholarship. Awards will be presented on Saturday, June 20th during the SUNO Alumni Summit.

🎷 Annual Jazz Scholarship Riverboat Event
Tickets are still on sale!
Join us for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate Juneteenth, support scholarships, and fellowship with alumni.

🎶 Dinner, music, and a Juneteenth‑inspired celebration

👗 African attire welcome

Use the link or QR code to purchase your tickets.

👉 Purchase Riverboat Tickets:
https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/D996JGDQQMGTA

📞 Questions? Contact Chair Lynn Crawford at 504‑256‑1717 or Dionnelyn Bennette 504-722-6337

🏰 Alumni Summit – June 20th (FREE for All Alumni) special gift for Alumni who bring the most Alumni to the Summit

Doors open at 8:00 AM with breakfast fellowship, and the Summit begins promptly at 9:00 AM.
This year’s Summit promises to be one of our most inspiring gatherings yet.
Chancellor Dr. Bouie will deliver the welcome.
✨ Keynote Speaker
Dr. Ron Tassin, 2026 Zulu King, will deliver a powerful message rooted in legacy, leadership, and community.
🌟 Phenomenal Alumni Panelists
We are honored to feature an extraordinary lineup of SUNO excellence:
Dr. Deborah Cooley
Dr. Brenda Jackson
Dr. Daniel Gray
Dr. Patrice Sentino
Dr. Jerreald Sanders
Ms. Jasmine Proctor
We cannot wait to hear their stories, their journeys, and their wisdom for our future as Knights.
🏺 Special Experience: SUNO Museum of Art – King Tut Exhibit
Following the panel, we will tour the beautiful SUNO Museum of Art’s King Tut Exhibit — a cultural treasure right here on our campus.
Secure your spot today for this unforgettable Summit.
Click the link to register and be part of this powerful day of pride, legacy, and unity.
👉 Register for the Summit (FREE): Click the link to register
https://forms.gle/MZsRUWm4T2UoMdRf8
FREE to attend — reserve your seat today. See less

🏰 Alumni Summit – June 20th (FREE for All Alumni) bring Alumni with you.

Doors open at 8:00 AM with breakfast fellowship, and the Summit begins promptly at 9:00 AM.
This year’s Summit promises to be one of our most inspiring gatherings yet.
Chancellor Dr. Bouie will deliver the welcome.
✨ Keynote Speaker
Dr. Ron Tassin, 2026 Zulu King, will deliver a powerful message rooted in legacy, leadership, and community.
🌟 Phenomenal Alumni Panelists
We are honored to feature an extraordinary lineup of SUNO excellence:
Dr. Deborah Cooley
Dr. Brenda Jackson
Dr. Daniel Gray
Dr. Patrice Sentino
Dr. Jerreald Sanders
Ms. Jasmine Proctor
We cannot wait to hear their stories, their journeys, and their wisdom for our future as Knights.
🏺 Special Experience: SUNO Museum of Art – King Tut Exhibit
Following the panel, we will tour the beautiful SUNO Museum of Art’s King Tut Exhibit — a cultural treasure right here on our campus.
Secure your spot today for this unforgettable Summit.
Click the link to register and be part of this powerful day of pride, legacy, and unity.
👉 Register for the Summit (FREE): Click the link to register
https://forms.gle/MZsRUWm4T2UoMdRf8
FREE to attend — reserve your seat today. See less