Tiffany Brutus interviewed by Norman Jones, 2019
- Creator:
- Brutus, Tiffany, Jones, Norman, Haupt, Amy, and Nemergut, Margaret
- Extent:
- 1,078.8 Megabytes 1 digital file and 01:02:25 Duration (HH:MM:SS.mmm)
- Scope and content:
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Records an interview with Tiffany Brutus, Assistant Director of Student-Athlete Services at James Madison University and JMU alumna, who reflects on her experiences as a student-athlete and administrator. The interview documents her undergraduate and graduate years as a track and field athlete from Ann Arbor, Michigan, earning bachelor's and master's degrees in Health Sciences in 2004 and 2006, and her engagement with the Center for Multicultural Student Services and the Black student community. Discusses her accomplishments as a four-time CAA Conference Champion, transition from student-athlete to graduate assistant in Student Athlete Services, and subsequent professional role supporting student-athletes. Additional topics include her service with the Black Alumni Chapter as Secretary, challenges in fostering Black alumni engagement, and observations on changes in Black student experiences at JMU from the 1980s through the 2000s.
- Language:
- English
- Physical facet:
- (.wav)
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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Second Floor Room 203, MSC 1704Carrier LibraryJames Madison University880 Madison DriveHarrisonburg, VA 22807
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Tiffany ColeEmail: coletw@jmu.eduPhone: (540) 568-3444Email: library-special@jmu.eduPhone: (540) 568-3612Fax: (540) 568-3405
- Parent restrictions:
- This collection is open for research. Agreements with the interviewees govern access to oral history interviews.
- Parent terms of access:
- The copyright interests in this collection have not been transferred to the James Madison University Special Collections Library. Contact the Special Collections Library Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu) for more information.