Florida A&M University (FAMU) welcomes passage of the Omnibus Appropriations and Emergency Coronavirus Relief Act and foresees many positives impacts it will have on citizens, communities and institutions around the nation. [Read more…] about FAMU President Welcomes Passage of COVID-19 Aid Package
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FAMU President’s Toy Drive Collects More Than 1,000 Presents
The Florida A&M University Annual President’s Toy Drive collected 1,097 gifts, including 90 bicycles, to distribute to Tallahassee youngsters for Christmas. [Read more…] about FAMU President’s Toy Drive Collects More Than 1,000 Presents
Florida Poly professor among top 2% of world’s leading scientists
Florida Polytechnic University professor Dr. Muhammad Rashid has been listed among the top 2% of scientists in a global list compiled by Stanford University. [Read more…] about Florida Poly professor among top 2% of world’s leading scientists
FAMU Receives $1M From TikTok’s Future Health Heroes Fund To Provide Scholarships
Florida A&M University is one of 10 schools benefitting from the $10 million TikTok Future Health Heroes Fund to provide undergraduate and graduate scholarships for Black, Latinx and Indigenous students pursuing medical and health care careers. [Read more…] about FAMU Receives $1M From TikTok’s Future Health Heroes Fund To Provide Scholarships
New Miami Dade College President to Share Impact of COVID-19 Virus on Higher Education
Schools a path to Florida’s economic recovery
Madeline Pumariega, incoming President of Miami Dade College, will address The Role of Higher Education in Economic Recovery in a speech before the Economic Club of Florida tomorrow, Wednesday December 16, from noon to 1pm at the Governors Club in downtown Tallahassee. [Read more…] about New Miami Dade College President to Share Impact of COVID-19 Virus on Higher Education
Nursing Student Is A Fourth Generation FAMU Graduate
Amani Guerrier possesses a legacy of academic
aspiration that stretches more than 70 years.
When Amani Guerrier graduates from the Florida A&M University (FAMU) School of Nursing on Saturday, Dec. 12, she will be walking in familiar footsteps. [Read more…] about Nursing Student Is A Fourth Generation FAMU Graduate
Senator Lauren Book Files Bill to Prohibit Seclusion and Restraints for Students with Disabilities
This week Senator Lauren Book (D- Plantation) again filed legislation to prohibit seclusion and provide stricter guidelines for the use of physical restraint for students with disabilities in Florida schools. [Read more…] about Senator Lauren Book Files Bill to Prohibit Seclusion and Restraints for Students with Disabilities
The Florida Virtual Campus finds new home at the Northwest Regional Data Center
The Florida Virtual Campus (FLVC) is excited to announce the transition to the Northwest Regional Data Center (NWRDC) at Florida State University. [Read more…] about The Florida Virtual Campus finds new home at the Northwest Regional Data Center
State Farm Teacher Assist: Inspiring Innovative Teaching Ideas
Whether in the classroom or working virtually, teachers are being asked to come up with new methods for helping students learn. [Read more…] about State Farm Teacher Assist: Inspiring Innovative Teaching Ideas
FAMU Among HBCUs To Participate In Student Freedom Initiative
Florida A&M University (FAMU) is among the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) who have agreed to participate in the Student Freedom Initiative (SFI), a program designed to reduce and eliminate Black student loan debt. [Read more…] about FAMU Among HBCUs To Participate In Student Freedom Initiative