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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
Florida A&M University (FAMU) will host the Florida Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Impact Summit on Monday, August 5. [Read more…] about Florida A&M University to Host Summit With Presidents of Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Deondre Gatlin called his mother. It was senior year at Plant City High School in Plant City, Fla. [Read more…] about College Graduate Overcomes Adversity to Finish Strong
Florida A&M University (FAMU) has obtained its first two planting permits as part of its public-private partnerships with Sunshine Hemp and Green Earth Cannaceuticals, two of three companies with which the University has signed contracts for the research of industrial hemp. [Read more…] about FAMU Obtains First Two Hemp Planting Permits, Signs Contracts with Three Firms
Florida A&M University (FAMU) President Larry Robinson, Ph.D., announced the appointment of Richard Schweigert as the University’s interim chief financial officer and vice president for Finance and Administration. He is scheduled to begin work at FAMU on August 1. [Read more…] about FAMU Hires Interim VP Finance and Administration/CFO
Florida A&M University (FAMU) hosted nearly 20 representatives from across Florida and Alabama for the Summer Summit: Guidance and Advisement Workshop on Wednesday, July 17, 2019. [Read more…] about FAMU Hosts Summit for Guidance Counselors and Academic Advisers from Florida and Alabama
Florida A&M University (FAMU) has implemented a clear bag policy for the 2019 Summer Commencement to provide a safer environment for the public and expedite entry into the Alfred Lawson Jr. Multipurpose Center and Teaching Gymnasium. [Read more…] about FAMU Debuts New Security Rules for Summer Commencement
Two Florida A&M University (FAMU) faculty members took top honors in the 31st Art in Gadsden Exhibition. [Read more…] about Two FAMU Faculty Members Take Top Honors At Art In Gadsden Exhibition
Florida A&M University (FAMU) President Larry Robinson, Ph.D., and FAMU Developmental Research School alumni gathered for an all class reunion will hold a ceremony to install a state historical marker for the Lucy Moten Elementary School building at 1 p.m., Friday, July 12, 2019. [Read more…] about FAMU Installs Lucy Moten School Historical Marker
Florida A&M University (FAMU) and the Medical Marijuana Education and Research Initiative (MMERI) will host the third community forum as part of its mission to educate and inform the state’s diverse communities about medical marijuana. [Read more…] about FAMU’s Medical Marijuana Education and Research Initiative Announces Pensacola Community Forum
