The Class of 1975 presented its 50th Reunion gift of $6,026,328.75 to the Institute during the reunion parade April 26, 2025. Pictured are (from left) David Prasnicki, VMI Alumni Agencies chief executive officer; Chip Louthan ’75, Reunion Gift Committee member; John Plunkett ’75, Reunion Gift Committee member; Vic Arthur ’75, Reunion Gift Committee member; Jim Hobbs ’75, Reunion Gift Committee member; John Young ’75, Reunion Gift Committee chair; and Maj. Gen. Cedric T. Wins ’85, superintendent.
“In addition to their strong event participation and handsome 50th Reunion gift, the Class of 1975 also embraced the nascent Pass in Review program by offering a special gift to each member of the Class of 2025,” said Meade King ’85, VMI Foundation chief operating officer and Alumni Agencies director of advancement. “In doing so, they not only demonstrated their affection for one another and for VMI, but specifically for the Corps of Cadets.”
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Mary Price Development Writer/Communications Specialist
The development writer plays a key role in producing advancement communications. This role imagines, creates, and produces a variety of written communication to inspire donors to make gifts benefiting VMI. Utilizing journalistic features and storytelling, the development writer will produce content for areas such as Annual Giving, stewardship, and gift planning.
