College Color Day at capitol

WVAS | By Melanie Hogan

Published August 23, 2023 at 11:07 PM EDT

The Higher Education Partnership and Gov. Ivey will declare College Colors Day on Thursday, Aug. 24, at the state capitol.

Representatives from 14 of Alabama’s universities and colleges will join the Governor to recognize and promote the value of higher education.

This year College Colors Day will take place on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023.

Thursday’s press conference will start at 11:00 a.m. at the State Capitol’s Old House Chamber.

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Melanie began her career as a work study student, working in the areas of news reporting, anchoring and news-gathering. After graduating from Alabama State University, she worked as a production assistant at the local NBC affiliate, WSFA-TV. As a News Director at WVAS-FM, Melanie leads her team to produce award- winning newscasts and talk shows. Her professional achievements includes News Reporter of the Year for a number of years and awards for talk show producer, by the Alabama Broadcasters Association and the Associated Press. She is an active member of the Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce. Her goals are to expand the reach of WVAS FM into more homes locally, regionally and nationally.

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