Mid-Winter Conference

Bridging the Gap

2026 ASUNAA Mid-Winter Conference (Memphis, TN)

Join Our Facebook Group: Mid-Winter Conference Memphis

Be sure to take lots of photos and videos with your mobile phones! Please include the hashtag, #MWC2026, with your photos and videos posted to social media!!!

CONFERENCE AT A GLANCE

Paint & Sip Party

Thursday, February 19, 2026
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Location: Directors Row 6

Line Dance Class

Thursday, February 19, 2026
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: Tennessee A

Welcome to Memphis Reception

Thursday, February 19, 2026
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: Tennessee B & C

Frankye B Jordan Heritage Luncheon

Friday, February 20, 2026
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Location: Tennessee B & C

Bluff City Bravefest

Friday, February 20, 2026
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: Tennessee B & C

Memphis MLK Culture Tour

Saturday, February 21, 2026
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: See Registration for Pick-up Location and Time

VIP Reception

Saturday, February 21, 2026
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Location: Tennessee Ballroom Foyer

G.O.L.D. GALA

Saturday, February 21, 2026
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Location: Tennessee Ballrooms

Find Us On Facebook

Last Minute Conference Information
For last minute or up to date changes, visit the 2026 ASUNAA Mid-Winter Conference Facebook page. On Facebook, search for the Mid-Winter Conference Memphis Facebook Group and join.

Upload Your Photos and Videos
While at the conference, please pull out those smart phones and cameras and take lots of photos and videos. Post to the same Mid-Winter Conference Memphis Facebook group!

Conference Emergency Contacts

Mack Tuggle
(901) 413-9663

Pam Segrest
(901) 483-1906

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Memphis, Tennessee

“ALCORNITES”

Welcome to Memphis, TN

Email: alcornmemphisalumni@gmail.com

Why Visit Memphis?

- Cultural Attractions: Memphis boasts a rich cultural heritage, offering Alcornites opportunities to explore iconic landmarks like the National Civil Rights Museum and the Stax Museum.
- Music Scene: Known as the birthplace of blues, rock ‘n’ roll, and soul, Memphis offers vibrant music venues and live performances.
- Culinary Delights: Alcornites can savor the diverse culinary scene in Memphis, from classic barbecue joints to upscale dining establishments.
- Sports and Recreation: Sports enthusiasts can catch a Memphis Grizzlies NBA game or enjoy outdoor activities along the Mississippi River.
- Historical Sites: Memphis is home to significant historical sites like the Slave Haven Underground Railroad Museum and Elmwood Cemetery.
- Shopping and Entertainment: With its array of boutiques, antique shops, and entertainment districts like Overton Square and South Main Arts District, Memphis offers Alcornites a vibrant urban experience filled with shopping, dining, and nightlife options.

Benefit

Memphis is the Right Place For You to Visit!

Music Legacy

Memphis holds a significant place in the history of American music, being the birthplace of blues, rock 'n' roll, and soul.

Civil Rights History

Memphis played a pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement, notably as the location of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Culinary Scene

Memphis boasts a unique culinary identity, particularly renowned for its barbecue. Visitors can indulge in mouthwatering ribs, pulled pork, and other smoked delicacies at local BBQ joints.

Riverfront Location

Situated along the Mississippi River, Memphis benefits from its scenic riverfront location, offering opportunities for recreational activities such as riverboat cruises, kayaking, and biking along the Mississippi River Greenbelt Park.

Memphis: Music, Food, and History

Memphis Magic: A Journey Through Music and Culture

The World of Memphis invites travelers to immerse themselves in the vibrant tapestry of Memphis’ rich musical heritage and diverse cultural offerings. From the soulful rhythms of Beale Street to the legendary recording studios of Sun Studio and Stax Museum, visitors can trace the roots of blues, rock ‘n’ roll, and soul music that have shaped American culture. Beyond its musical legacy, Memphis captivates with its historic landmarks, including the National Civil Rights Museum, where pivotal moments in the fight for equality are memorialized. With its blend of music, history, and Southern charm, Memphis offers an unforgettable experience that resonates with visitors long after they’ve left the city.

Click here to download the Memphis Travel Guide!

Interested in Joining the Memphis Chapter?

The Alcorn Memphis Alumni Chapter would love to have you as a part of our Memphis alumni family! Join us for some exciting times that is coming to Memphis! Click the button below to fill out our membership form. A representative from the Alcorn Memphis Alumni Chapter will contact you to further your membership!