Dr. Randy K. Avent, president of Florida Polytechnic University, has been selected as a correspondent academician to the Royal European Academy of Doctors. [Read more…] about Florida Poly president appointed to prestigious European academy of doctors
Leaders
FAMU Lawson Center Site to Offer Pfizer Vaccine
Florida A&M University (FAMU) Al Lawson Multipurpose and Teaching Gymnasium vaccination site will offer the Pfizer vaccine, beginning on Thursday, May 20. [Read more…] about FAMU Lawson Center Site to Offer Pfizer Vaccine
Survey Shows Big Bend Residents Are Responding to Efforts to Stop COVID-19
Residents across the Big Bend Area are increasingly satisfied with the community’s response to COVID-19, and willingness to be vaccinated – a central marker in the region’s fight against the relentless pandemic – is on the rise. [Read more…] about Survey Shows Big Bend Residents Are Responding to Efforts to Stop COVID-19
Alabama man wins $1 million Scratch-Off top prize after trip to Florida
The Florida Lottery announces that Calvin Holmes, 47, of Foley, Alabama, claimed a $1 million top prize from the 50X THE CASH Scratch-Off game at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. [Read more…] about Alabama man wins $1 million Scratch-Off top prize after trip to Florida
Volusia Educator Named 2022 Florida Teacher of the Year Finalist
Citrus Grove Elementary’s Francisco Garaitonandia one of five to vie for top award
During a surprise visit to Citrus Grove Elementary School, the Florida Department of Education today announced that art teacher Francisco Garaitonandia is a 2022 Florida Teacher of the Year state finalist. [Read more…] about Volusia Educator Named 2022 Florida Teacher of the Year Finalist
FAMU Mourns the Passing of Alum Joseph Hatchett
Florida A&M University (FAMU) mourns the death of alumnus Joseph Hatchett, who pioneered a legal career that took him to Florida’s highest court and the federal judiciary. [Read more…] about FAMU Mourns the Passing of Alum Joseph Hatchett
The Arc of Florida announces appointment of Alan Abramowitz as Chief Executive Officer
Abrmamowitz has long history of advocacy and
volunteerism on behalf of vulnerable populations
The Arc of Florida is pleased to announce the appointment of Alan F. Abramowitz, Esq., as its Chief Executive Officer. [Read more…] about The Arc of Florida announces appointment of Alan Abramowitz as Chief Executive Officer
Florida Veterans Foundation and Volunteer Florida Partner to Offer Free Workshops for Veterans
Programs will support Veterans experiencing
job loss and transitioning after military service
The Florida Veterans Foundation, a nonprofit organization created by the Legislature to assist Florida’s more than 1.5 million veterans, has partnered with Volunteer Florida to provide free Veterans in Career Transition Workshops to help Veterans transitioning from military service and Veterans who are experiencing job loss. [Read more…] about Florida Veterans Foundation and Volunteer Florida Partner to Offer Free Workshops for Veterans
FAMU Graduate Benefited From Gainesville Manhood Youth Development Foundation Program
On Sunday, April 25, Miles Sullivan joined dozens of fellow graduates from the Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Agriculture and Food Sciences. [Read more…] about FAMU Graduate Benefited From Gainesville Manhood Youth Development Foundation Program
FAMU Outgoing SGA President Xavier McClinton Recognized By U.S. Attorney’s Office For The Northern District of Florida
Florida A&M University (FAMU) outgoing Student Government Association (SGA) President Xavier McClinton was recognized for his leadership role in the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Florida Office’s community outreach program. [Read more…] about FAMU Outgoing SGA President Xavier McClinton Recognized By U.S. Attorney’s Office For The Northern District of Florida