African American Alumni Council
President's Message
Welcome to the Pitt African American Alumni Council (AAAC) website. Founded in the 1980s with a mission to support the African American alumni community, to strengthen the community’s connection to the University of Pittsburgh and to promote the recruitment and retention of African American students, faculty, administrators and staff, the AAAC is your voice at the University.
The African American Alumni Council boasts more than 12,000 alumni across the United States and abroad, representing a myriad of professions and community leadership roles on local, national, and international levels.
We need your support and participation to make our organization strong and viable. As you take the time to navigate the site, you will learn more about the AAAC and its many activities, events, find out what your fellow alums are doing and most of all how you can reconnect to Pitt. We need your active involvement.
Become a life member of the Pitt Alumni Association as well as a member of the AAAC today!!!. Your active participation will allow us to continue our mission of serving you, the University, the alumni community and the African American students at Pitt.
Hail to Pitt
Linda Wharton-Boyd, Ph.D.
President
African American Alumni Council
The African American Alumni Council boasts more than 12,000 alumni across the United States and abroad, representing a myriad of professions and community leadership roles on local, national, and international levels.
We need your support and participation to make our organization strong and viable. As you take the time to navigate the site, you will learn more about the AAAC and its many activities, events, find out what your fellow alums are doing and most of all how you can reconnect to Pitt. We need your active involvement.
Become a life member of the Pitt Alumni Association as well as a member of the AAAC today!!!. Your active participation will allow us to continue our mission of serving you, the University, the alumni community and the African American students at Pitt.
Hail to Pitt
Linda Wharton-Boyd, Ph.D.
President
African American Alumni Council
Support Disaster Relief in Haiti
On January 12, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti. While the toll is only beginning to be understood, huge parts of the capital are in ruins and there are eyewitness accounts of "total disaster" and chaos.
An estimated 3 million people are struggling with the aftermath of the earthquake. Haitian government officials are estimating death tolls in the thousands, and thousands more are living in the streets.
Please join recovery efforts mobilizing around the world to assist earthquake victims. Your donation will help disaster victims rebuild their lives and their communities.
Contributions can be made to:
Clinton Bush Haiti Fund: Contribute online through www.clintonbushhaitifund.org » or text QUAKE to 20222 to charge a $10 donation to the Clinton Bush Haiti Fund (the donation will be added to your cell phone bill).
Donate $10 to the American Red Cross – charged to your cell phone bill – by texting "HAITI" to "90999"
Donate $5 to Yele Haiti's Earthquake Relief efforts - charged to your cell phone bill by texting "YELE" to 501501.
Support Disaster Relief in Haiti
On January 12, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti. While the toll is only beginning to be understood, huge parts of the capital are in ruins and there are eyewitness accounts of "total disaster" and chaos.
An estimated 3 million people are struggling with the aftermath of the earthquake. Haitian government officials are estimating death tolls in the thousands, and thousands more are living in the streets.
Please join recovery efforts mobilizing around the world to assist earthquake victims. Your donation will help disaster victims rebuild their lives and their communities.
Contributions can be made to:
Clinton Bush Haiti Fund: Contribute online through www.clintonbushhaitifund.org » or text QUAKE to 20222 to charge a $10 donation to the Clinton Bush Haiti Fund (the donation will be added to your cell phone bill).
Donate $10 to the American Red Cross – charged to your cell phone bill – by texting "HAITI" to "90999"
Donate $5 to Yele Haiti's Earthquake Relief efforts - charged to your cell phone bill by texting "YELE" to 501501.
