Yvonne
McCoy (’77) served
as Alumni Society President from 1999-2000. She is active in both the
community and at the University.
Yvonne is a big supporter of the American Cancer Society’s Relay
for Life and is a cancer survivor. She serves on the Session at Yorkminster
Presbyterian Church. She is active in politics and was elected to the
State Central Committee of the Republican Party of Virginia in 2002.
You can find Yvonne at almost all alumni activities and at every football game.
She even limped to the first game on September 1, 2001, even though she had severely
broken her leg in June.
She and her husband
Roland have endowed a scholarship in the memory of their
son Mark. The performing arts scholarship is awarded to a commuting
York County student. She has also helped raise money to endow the Marshall
Booker scholarship and credits Dr. Booker for encouraging her to return
to college after becoming a wife and mother.
“It is very important to me to give back to CNU. My involvement with the
Alumni Society and CNU enables me to be an ambassador for the University,” McCoy
said.
Yvonne gives of her time, talents and treasure to help ensure that CNU
will continue to grow and prosper.
