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Florida A&M University (FAMU) President Larry Robinson, Ph.D., has announced the resignation of Alan Robertson, Ed.D., as chief financial officer (CFO)/vice president (VP) for Finance and Administration, and the appointment of W. Rebecca Brown as interim CFO/VP for Finance and Administration. [Read more…] about FAMU Announces W. Rebecca Brown As Interim CFO
In response to the recent Surfside condo collapse, Jewish Community Services of South Florida (JCS) is providing emergency mental health care services to families, first responders, and community members traumatized by recent events. [Read more…] about Jewish Community Services of South Florida Provides Mental Health Services to Surfside Community
Florida A&M University (FAMU) Institute of Public Health (IPH) faculty member Kellie O’Dare, Ph.D., traveled to South Florida this week with Tallahassee first responders who are part of the search and rescue efforts at the Champlain Towers South collapse in Miami. [Read more…] about FAMU Professor Accompanies Tallahassee First Responders to South Florida Building Collapse Site
The Florida Lottery announces that James Shelmon, 69, of Chattahoochee, claimed a $5 million top prize from the 200X THE CASH Scratch-Off game at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. [Read more…] about Chattahoochee man wins $5 million top prize playing the 200X THE CASH Scratch-Off game
The Florida Lottery announces that Quang Vo, 59, of El Monte, California, claimed a $1 million prize from thePOWERBALL® drawing held on December 9, 2020, at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. [Read more…] about California truck driver picks up a $1 million winning POWERBALL® ticket along his route
One in three Floridians say they are now experiencing more social anxiety than they did prior to the isolation imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a recent survey conducted as society begins reopening. [Read more…] about Survey Shows 1 in 3 Floridians Experiencing Increased Social Anxiety Following Pandemic Isolation
By: Jazmine Runyon
Florida A&M University (FAMU) veterinary technology student Tiana Smith is the winner of the inaugural Veterinary Technician National Exams (VTNE) Celebrating Diversity Award by the American Association of Veterinary State Boards (AAVSB). [Read more…] about FAMU Student Wins the VTNE Celebrating Diversity Award
The Florida Hospital Association announced today that Deborah Birx, MD will be the keynote speaker for its 2021 Annual Meeting, October 6-8, at the Ritz-Carlton Orlando Grande Lakes. [Read more…] about Florida Hospital Association Announces Deborah Birx, MD as the Keynote Speaker for 2021 Annual Meeting
The Florida Lottery announces the winners from the first of three drawings in the Trucks, Bucks, and Trips Promotion! [Read more…] about Winners Announced From the First Trucks, Bucks, and Trips Promotion Drawing
People with developmental disabilities and their families and caregivers will have an opportunity to learn how to become more effective advocates thanks to a statewide program offered by the Florida Developmental Disabilities Council. [Read more…] about Florida’s Leadership Program for Disabilities Advocacy Seeking Applicants
