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The foundation hall, named after Brad D. Smith, includes the Erickson Alumni Center, Marshall University Foundation, and Marshall University Office of Alumni Relations. [2] [3] [4] The building was formerly known as the Marshall University Foundation Hall, until 2015 when Brad D. Smith was renamed at a Donor Recognition Dinner. [5]
D. Smith (born July 20, 1975) is an American singer-songwriter, reality television personality, and documentary filmmaker. She worked on Lil Wayne ’s Tha Carter III , which was nominated for Album of the Year at the 2009 Grammy Awards and won Best Rap Album.
Notably recorded by Paul Robeson and Kate Smith " That's Why Darkies Were Born " was a popular song written by Ray Henderson and Lew Brown . It originated in George White's Scandals of 1931, where white baritone Everett Marshall performed the song in blackface .
The rituals of self-discipline were nothing new. He’d kept a journal since the 8th grade documenting his daily meals and workout routines. As a teenager, he’d woken up to the words of legendary coaches he’d copied from books and taped to his bedroom walls — John Wooden on preparation, Vince Lombardi on sacrifice and Dan Gable on goals.
Smith joined the Foundation Board at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in 2014; in 2015, he was elected to the Board of the Smithsonian Libraries. [19] He also served on the board of the Washington, DC Jewish Community Center, Arena Stage, and President Lincoln's Cottage. In 2017 Smith was appointed to the History News Network Board.
The Thomas Jefferson Foundation renamed its International Center for Jefferson Studies the Robert H. Smith International Center for Jefferson Studies after Smith endowed the Center in 2004. In 2008, Smith donated $7 million of the $15 million cost to renovate President Lincoln's Cottage at the Soldiers' Home. [8]
The great Dame Maggie Smith, an iconic actress with a career that spanned eight decades and earned her two Oscars, seven BAFTAs, four Emmys, three Golden Globes and a Tony, passed away on Sept. 27 ...
Smith is recognized by the D. M. Smith Building named in his honor, one of twelve structures comprising the Georgia Institute of Technology Historic District. The building was erected in 1923 by the architectural firm L.W. Robert and Company, Inc. with US$ 150,000 donated by the Carnegie Corporation and $50,000 from Greater Georgia Tech ...