Alumni Profile – Charles D. Morrison Jr.

Name: Charles D. Morrison Jr.

What year did you graduate from Kentucky State? 1981

What have you been up to since graduation? I was a U.S. Army helicopter pilot from 1981 through 1989 and have been a U.S. Department of Energy safeguards and security manager from 1990 through 2018.

What is your best memory or memories at Kentucky State? My best memory is flying a UH-1H Huey helicopter back to Kentucky State from Ft. Campbell for a ROTC static display in 1984 with Vincent Fields ‘79. No Kentucky State grads have ever done that and it may never be done again.

What is the most important thing you learned here? The most important thing I learned is friendship is essential to the soul.