During her summer 2021 commencement address, Florida A&M University (FAMU) alumna Marcelia Freeman challenged new graduates and their relatives to donate to the University and pledged to match donations up to $100,000. [Read more…] about FAMU Alumna Marcelia Freeman Extends $100K Matching Pledge to June 2022
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FAMU Names Mira Lowe Dean of School of Journalism & Graphic Communication
Florida A&M University Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Maurice Edington, Ph.D., has announced Mira Lowe as the next dean of the School of Journalism & Graphic Communication (SJGC). [Read more…] about FAMU Names Mira Lowe Dean of School of Journalism & Graphic Communication
FAMU President Robinson Discusses Reopening and Enrollment
Florida A&M University (FAMU) President Larry Robinson said fall enrollment is better than originally forecast but slightly below last year but due to the global pandemic. [Read more…] about FAMU President Robinson Discusses Reopening and Enrollment
FAMU Launches Rattler Chatbot to Answer COVID-19 Questions On Demand
Florida A&M University (FAMU) is launching a new tool to answer common questions about the University’s Coronavirus response and reopening. [Read more…] about FAMU Launches Rattler Chatbot to Answer COVID-19 Questions On Demand
FAMU Commencement Speaker Mayor Melvin Carter Exhorts Summer Graduates To Answer The Call To Activism
By Chris Bryant
Florida A&M University (FAMU) alumnus and St. Paul, Minnesota Mayor Melvin Carter called on Summer 2020 graduates to heed the example of their predecessors in making a difference as they venture into the world. [Read more…] about FAMU Commencement Speaker Mayor Melvin Carter Exhorts Summer Graduates To Answer The Call To Activism
FAMU Trustee Harper Publishes Book Offering Career Advice
By Curtis Bataille
From beginning her entrepreneurial career at the age of 14, to becoming an executive for a global corporation in her thirties, Florida A&M University (FAMU) Trustee Kristin Harper has amassed a wealth of knowledge about corporate America. [Read more…] about FAMU Trustee Harper Publishes Book Offering Career Advice
FAMU Statement On MEAC Suspension of Sports for 2020
Presidents and chancellors for the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) voted Thursday to suspend all sports competition for the remainder of 2020, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. [Read more…] about FAMU Statement On MEAC Suspension of Sports for 2020
FAMU Professor Awarded National Science Foundation Excellence in Research Grant
By Chris Bryant
Florida A&M University (FAMU) School of the Environment Professor Henry Neal Williams, Ph.D., was awarded a $929,241 National Science Foundation (NSF) Excellence in Research grant. [Read more…] about FAMU Professor Awarded National Science Foundation Excellence in Research Grant
FAMU Chemical Engineering Student Gets Historic Doctorate, Offer Comes In From Harvard
When FAMU-FSU College of Engineering student Bobby Haney first tried to explain to his parents that he wanted to continue pursuing his education after graduating, his parents were less than enthusiastic. [Read more…] about FAMU Chemical Engineering Student Gets Historic Doctorate, Offer Comes In From Harvard
FAMU Bragg Stadium Will Host Walk-up COVID-19 Testing Site Beginning Saturday
The Florida A&M University (FAMU) Bragg Stadium parking lot will host a walk-up COVID-19 testing site beginning on Saturday, April 25. [Read more…] about FAMU Bragg Stadium Will Host Walk-up COVID-19 Testing Site Beginning Saturday