Classical curriculum development firm Optima Domi will host an online virtual reality news conference and school tour via Zoom on Thursday, January 6, 2022, at 10:00 am to launch the world’s first and only virtual reality (VR) charter school, Optima Classical Academy (OCA), for the 2022-23 school year. [Read more…] about Optima Domi to Launch World’s First Virtual Reality Charter School
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FAMU Commencement Speaker T.J. Rose Exhorts Fall Graduates To Have the Means and Mindset to Succeed
Florida A&M University alumnus T.J. Rose highlighted his Tallahassee roots, his journey to Harvard University and his career in private equity financing as he exhorted fall 2021 graduates to have the means and mindset to succeed. [Read more…] about FAMU Commencement Speaker T.J. Rose Exhorts Fall Graduates To Have the Means and Mindset to Succeed
Governor DeSantis’ Freedom First Budget Paves The Way To A Brighter Future For Florida’s Students
The Florida Lottery (Lottery) today commends Governor DeSantis’ Freedom First budget for continuing to support the Lottery’s mission of generating additional funds to enhance education in Florida. [Read more…] about Governor DeSantis’ Freedom First Budget Paves The Way To A Brighter Future For Florida’s Students
FAMU and Bisk Announce Partnership to Deliver Online Master’s Programs
Bisk, a global leader in online education, announced its partnership with Florida A&M University (FAMU) to deliver online master’s programs. [Read more…] about FAMU and Bisk Announce Partnership to Deliver Online Master’s Programs
FAMU Announces Tallahassee Native and Alumnus T.J. Rose as Fall Commencement Speaker
Florida A&M University (FAMU) alumnus and FAMU Foundation board member T.J. Rose will be the keynote speaker for the fall 2021 commencement ceremony on Friday, Dec. 10. [Read more…] about FAMU Announces Tallahassee Native and Alumnus T.J. Rose as Fall Commencement Speaker
Three Florida Poly professors among world’s top 2% of scientists
With innovative research in nanomedicine, energy systems, and rare earth element recovery, three Florida Polytechnic University professors have been listed among the top 2% scientists in the world. [Read more…] about Three Florida Poly professors among world’s top 2% of scientists
HCA Healthcare donates $1.5 million as part of commitment to expanding partnerships with HBCUs and HSIs.
HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, announced that it will donate $1.5 million to Florida A&M University’s (FAMU) School of Allied Health Sciences to strengthen students’ pathways from undergraduate to graduate to management careers in the healthcare industry. [Read more…] about HCA Healthcare donates $1.5 million as part of commitment to expanding partnerships with HBCUs and HSIs.
FAMU Marching ‘100’ Featured in Pepsi Ad Spotlighting HBCU Band Culture to Celebrate SWAC Championship Game
The first commercial of its kind from Pepsi features top-ranked FAMU
and Jackson State University’s Sonic Boom of the South marching bands
Florida A&M University’s Marching “100” is one of two Historically Black Colleges and University (HBCU) bands featured in a 60-second Pepsi ad to be aired this weekend. [Read more…] about FAMU Marching ‘100’ Featured in Pepsi Ad Spotlighting HBCU Band Culture to Celebrate SWAC Championship Game
FAMU’s New Emergency Management Director Wants to Ensure University is Prepared For Next Disaster
Florida A&M University (FAMU) has hired an emergency management director to help the University navigate through the next disaster. [Read more…] about FAMU’s New Emergency Management Director Wants to Ensure University is Prepared For Next Disaster
Danfoss Announces Multi-Year Collaboration with FAMU-FSU College of Engineering
Danfoss will fund scholarships and research collaborations over a 5-year period
Danfoss and Florida State University have announced a multi-year collaboration in which Danfoss will fund scholarships and provide research opportunities for faculty and students at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, the joint engineering institution for Florida A&M University (FAMU) and Florida State University (FSU). [Read more…] about Danfoss Announces Multi-Year Collaboration with FAMU-FSU College of Engineering