Buoyed by an 84 percent increase in alumni donations, Florida A&M University (FAMU) reached the $11.6 million fundraising goal set by the FAMU Board of Trustees. [Read more…] about FAMU Tops Last Year’s Fundraising Total and Sees 84% Surge in Alumni Donations
Education
CFO Jimmy Patronis: Student Loans – How Much Are You Really Borrowing?
With the start of a new school year at Florida universities and colleges fast approaching, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis encourages students and their families to evaluate the impact student loans will have on their future and long-term goals. [Read more…] about CFO Jimmy Patronis: Student Loans – How Much Are You Really Borrowing?
Attorney General Moody Launches #BackToSchoolOAG Campaign as Students Begin the 2019-2020 Academic Year
As millions of Florida children begin a new school year, Attorney General Ashley Moody is reaching out directly to students and parents with tips and resources. [Read more…] about Attorney General Moody Launches #BackToSchoolOAG Campaign as Students Begin the 2019-2020 Academic Year
Daytona State College’s WISE talks begin Sept. 3
Marking ten years of Wisdom in Senior Education
The Daytona State College Foundation’s Wisdom in Senior Education (WISE) program marks its ten-year anniversary with an array of speakers beginning in September. [Read more…] about Daytona State College’s WISE talks begin Sept. 3
UT Student Newspaper Receives Green Rating for Credibility and Reliability
The Minaret, University of Tampa’s student newspaper, has been named one of only five student newspapers in the country thus far to be given a green seal of approval by NewsGuard, a company that evaluates websites for their credibility and transparency. [Read more…] about UT Student Newspaper Receives Green Rating for Credibility and Reliability
Princeton Review’s ‘Best Colleges’ includes Flagler College
The annual Princeton Review has included Flagler College in its 2020 guidebook, “The Best 385 Colleges.” [Read more…] about Princeton Review’s ‘Best Colleges’ includes Flagler College
Stetson University Named One of 385 Best Colleges in the U.S. by The Princeton Review
2020 edition includes praise for Stetson’s impressive class profile, high achievers
Stetson University has been recognized as one of the leading undergraduate institutions in the nation by The Princeton Review for the fifth year in a row. [Read more…] about Stetson University Named One of 385 Best Colleges in the U.S. by The Princeton Review
Florida HBCU Presidents Tout their Relevance and Pledge To Work Together For Their Continued Survival and Success
Presidents of Florida’s four historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) reaffirmed the relevance of their institutions and pledged their commitment to continue to educate and graduate students of color. [Read more…] about Florida HBCU Presidents Tout their Relevance and Pledge To Work Together For Their Continued Survival and Success
FAMU-FSU College of Engineering recognized nationally for diversity, inclusion efforts
The FAMU-FSU College of Engineering earned a Bronze award and Exemplar status from the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) in the inaugural year of the ASEE Diversity Recognition Program. [Read more…] about FAMU-FSU College of Engineering recognized nationally for diversity, inclusion efforts
UT Receives Silver LEED Certification for Graduate and Health Studies Building
The University of Tampa recently received LEED® Silver certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) for its new Graduate and Health Studies Building, which was opened in August 2018. [Read more…] about UT Receives Silver LEED Certification for Graduate and Health Studies Building