2026 Extravaganza Sponsors

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Recognizing Our Garnet & Blue Extravaganza Sponsors

Because of the generosity of our sponsors, this celebration will create lasting scholarship impact for SC State students.

Title Sponsor: $250,000

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Presenting Sponsor: $100,000

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Platinum Sponsors: $50,000

Larry & Tonja Knightner

Patrena Rice

Gold Sponsors: $25,000

John Funny

Silver Sponsors: $10,000

Henry "Hank" & Iva Allen

Hubert Daniely

Dia Nichols

Raymond & Ranjlene Pressley
James H. Salley

Dr. ShaVon Johnson Summers /Dr. Yvonne Gooden Johnson

SCSU Advancement Foundation
SCSU National Alumni Association
SCSU Real Estate Foundation

Blue Supporter Table Sponsors: $5,000

Leola Adams

Trustee Jameel & Telicia Allen

President Alexander & First Lady Agatha Conyers
Walter Curry (Curry Agency)
Hope Doe
Trustee Dr. Darrell Johnson
Oliver "Buddy" Pough
Louise Bonner Roseboro and Family
SCSUNAA-Charlotte Chapter
Paragon Builders
David & Bridget Staten
Teresa Starks-Legree
Charlton Whipple

Garnet Supporter Table Sponsor: $2,500

Anonymous

Barbara L. Adams
Faye Smith & Byrdyne Bell (SCSUNAA-Greater Augusta Chapter)

Chennis Berry
Beta Zeta Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Gloria Caldwell

Ace Conyers

Division of Enrollment Management

Hubert Daniely

Dr. Frederick M. Evans

Farlow-Moyd Law Firm, LLC
Delbert Foster

Dr. Charles & Barbara P. Gadsden

Chairman Douglas & Debra Gantt

Anthony & Nicole Brevard Hines

DeVore Irick
Dino James
Trustee Rodney C. Jenkins

Bernard & Tammy Kelly

Thelma Cuttino Lawton

John Michael Lee, Jr.
Line Sisters of the First Lady
William & Tomika Long
Patricia B. Lott
Robert & Sabrina Matthews

McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture
Ricardo & Yolanda Minott
Orangeburg County
Sandra Parker

Oliver "Buddy" Pough

Angie Owens

Demar Roberts
Judith Salley
Herbert & Sandra Sims

Heyward & Millicent Stackhouse
SCSU 1890 Research & Extension

SCSU Alumni Band Association/Foundation

SCSUNAA-Atlanta Chapter
SCSUNAA-Columbia Chapter
SCSUNAA-Berkley Chapter
SCSUNAA-Greater Augusta Chapter

SCSUNAA-Greater Columbia Chapter

SCSUNAA-Greater Orangeburg Chapter
SCSYNAA-Washington DC Chapter
Dr. Gerald Smalls

The Honorable Mayor Carlos L. Williams
The Orangeburg Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Ann Winstead

Tenacity Supporter Sponsor: $1,500

Benjamin & Shondra Abraham
Tyrone Brown (In Memory of Patrease Jones-Brown '84)
Leroy & Christine Davis
Mr. and Mrs. Carl and Louvetta Dicks
Valerie Lott
Adele Mathews

James & Sandy Mulligan
Omega Psi Phi Atlanta Alumni Chapter

Howard Ragin
Aqkwele Polidore-Sanders
SCSUNAA-Central Virgina Chapter
SCSUNAA-Charleston Chapter
SCSUNAA-Spartanburg County Chapter
St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church

Ashley Wicks

Ann Winstead

William Wooten
Williamson Printing

White Coat Society Supporter Sponsor: $1,000
Gregory Singleton
Physicians Footcare, Orangeburg LL

Bench & Bar Society Supporter Sponsor: $1,000
Jeffries Law Firm
Roland & Nashiba Boyd

Donations

Elaine Armter
David F Bell
Cheryl P Bentley
Robbi Nikkole Brown
James Bowden
Kenneth Bowser
Stevo & Liljana Bozinovska
Pinkey Carter
E. Dennis Copeland
Bernard Dawson
Rosa Evans
Pastor Terry O Feaster
Comeylita K. Gadsden
Mr. and Mrs. James and Portia Gilliard
Patricia Gibson-Haigler
Eartha M Govan
Patricia Gibson-Haigler
Jerlean Holmes
Harry Hoskins
Linda Prince Johnson
Ruby Stradford Johnson
Dr. Vashti Washington Kimbrough
Hiram S Lagroon
In Memory of Benzena Wilds Lewis
Linda McCants
Clarence H. McNeill
Bonita Manson
Colonel Morris H. Moses
DEIRDRE MURPHY
H. Bryan Riley
Ian Schumpert
Adrienne Smith
SCSUNAA – Beaufort/Jasper County Chapter
SCSUNAA – Dallas/Fort Worth Chapter
SCSUNAA – Fayetteville/Fort Bragg Chapter
Adrienne Smith
Heyward & Millicent Stackhouse
South Carolina Credit Union (SCU)
Pinkey Carter
Keith Tolen
Dorothy Whitner
Belvin Williams
Dr. John K. Waddell

In-Kind

Columbia Metropolitan Airport
Epic Events
Events By W.B,

HBCU Times Magazine
Pepsi
Sodexo

Spectrum Reach

This list reflects sponsors, donations, and in-kind contributions received as of March 23, 2026. We are grateful for the generous support of all contributors.