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Alliance includes three of Florida’s four HBCUs
Florida A&M University (FAMU) is among an alliance of five Florida universities that have secured National Science Foundation (NSF) funding to the increase the number of women of color on university faculty in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). [Read more…] about FAMU Among Florida Universities In Alliance to Increase Minority Women Faculty in STEM Fields
The University of Tampa is again ranked by U.S. News & World Report in the top tier in the category Best Regional Universities (South) in its “Best Colleges 2020” guidebook. [Read more…] about In addition to top tier ranking, UT highlighted by U.S. News for value, innovation, social mobility and more
Florida A&M University (FAMU) has established the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) to increase the number of students participating in and completing undergraduate research and internship opportunities. [Read more…] about FAMU Establishes Office of Undergraduate Research
Senate President Bill Galvano (R-Bradenton) today released the following statement regarding the announcement that the University of Florida (UF) and Florida State University (FSU) have improved their national rankings, with both ranking as top 20 public universities in the U.S. News and World Report “Best Colleges 2020” guidebook. [Read more…] about President Galvano Congratulates FSU and UF on Top 20 Rankings
Florida A&M University (FAMU) maintained its ranking as the No. 2 public historically Black college and university (HBCU) and moved up two slots to No. 7 to remain among the top 10 public and private HBCUs in the nation, according to the 2020 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings. [Read more…] about FAMU Maintains its Ranking as the No. 2 Public HBCU and Moves Up To No. 7 Among HBCUs in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges Ranking
Governor Ron DeSantis today touted new standings by U.S. News and World Report ranking the University of Florida 7th and Florida State University 18th among public universities across the country, a significant rise for both schools. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Highlights Rise of Florida Schools in National University Rankings
The Florida A&M University (FAMU) Medical Marijuana Education and Research Initiative (MMERI) today announced the sixth community forum as part of the campaign to educate and inform the state’s diverse minority communities about medical marijuana. [Read more…] about FAMU Announces Miami Medical Marijuana Community Forum
The Florida Healthy Kids Corporation, in collaboration with the Florida Association of District School Superintendents, and as members of the Florida Partnership for Healthy Schools, have awarded six gold, nine silver and two bronze level awards to 17 2019-2021 Florida Healthy School District recipients. [Read more…] about 17 New Florida Healthy School District Award Winners Announced for 2019-2021
The Daytona State College Bachelor of Science Information Technology (BSIT) program has received accreditation from the ABET Computing Accreditation Commission. [Read more…] about Daytona State College Earns ABET Accreditation for Bachelor of Science Information Technology Program
Florida A&M University’s (FAMU) Medical Marijuana Education and Research Initiative (MMERI) today announced the fourth community forum as part of the campaign to educate and inform the state’s diverse minority communities about medical marijuana. [Read more…] about FAMU Announces Fort Lauderdale Medical Marijuana Community Forum
