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UNDERGRADUATE BROTHERS<br />
DOIN’ WORK<br />
Bro. Daniel Crudup<br />
Winston-Salem State University<br />
Student of the Year<br />
Bro. Daniel Crudup was recently<br />
recognized as Winston-Salem State<br />
University (WSSU) Student of the Year.<br />
The award recognizes an outstanding<br />
senior who has demonstrated scholarship,<br />
good conduct and service to other<br />
WSSU students.<br />
Bro. Crudup maintained a 4.0 GPA<br />
throughout his four years at WSSU.<br />
He was very active on campus serving<br />
as executive secretary of the Student<br />
Government Association, president<br />
of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, chair of<br />
“Ram Life Magazine”, president of Rams<br />
go Green; an environmental campus<br />
task force, and also served as campus<br />
ambassador of the United Negro College<br />
Fund and Toyota Green.<br />
Bro. Crudup was a resident advisor<br />
and worked at Touched by Angels<br />
Home Health Care. He was also actively<br />
involved in developing a recycling program<br />
in the residence halls and promoting<br />
green initiatives.<br />
Hon. Patrick McKeithen<br />
Florida A&M University, Student<br />
Supreme Court Chief Justice<br />
Bro. McKeithen is a senior majoring<br />
in Religion and Philosophy with a minor<br />
in History. Bro. McKeithen served as<br />
the Student Supreme Court Chief of the<br />
Student Government Association (SGA)<br />
at Florida A&M University (FAMU)<br />
for the 2013-2014 academic year. The<br />
Supreme Court Chief serves as Chief<br />
Administrative Officer of the Judicial<br />
System at FAMU. Supreme Court<br />
Justices assist in any situation involving<br />
infractions of rules, disciplinary problems,<br />
and issues amounting to constitutional<br />
controversies. Prior to serving as<br />
Chief he served for nearly three years as<br />
Associate Justice. Within his first year<br />
of service he garnered such awards as<br />
“Most Hardworking Justice” and “Most<br />
Outstanding New Justice”, but his leadership<br />
capabilities go far beyond awards<br />
or even his work as a justice.<br />
As a student leader, it has been his<br />
goal to serve the student body in every<br />
way possible while fulfilling FAMU’s<br />
motto “Excellence with Caring”.<br />
Bro. Ryan Gammon<br />
Tennessee State University<br />
President’s Volunteer Service Award<br />
Bro. Ryan Gammon is a junior<br />
majoring in Criminal Justice at<br />
Tennessee State University. Bro.<br />
Gammon is well-known for his<br />
commitment to serve others.<br />
Dr. Linda Guthrie is the Director<br />
of the Center for Service Learning<br />
and Civic Engagement on the campus.<br />
Bro. Gammon has worked with<br />
the Center on a number of projects.<br />
They were so impressed with his<br />
commitment to service they decided<br />
to nominate him for the President’s<br />
Volunteer Service Award.<br />
Bro. Gammon had no idea he<br />
was even nominated prior to receiving<br />
an envelope from the White<br />
House. He was both surprised and<br />
shocked to open the envelope to<br />
find a letter signed by President<br />
Barack Obama congratulating him<br />
on his President’s Volunteer Service<br />
Award along with an award citation.<br />
30 The Crescent Magazine | Spring/Summer 2014 Centennial Celebration