FAMU Alumni Selected for 2013 Legends Award by ESPN
Tallahassee, Fla. – Florida A&M University (FAMU) alumni Bernard and Shirley Kinsey will receive the 2013 Legends Award during the MEAC/SWAC Challenge in Orlando during Labor Day Weekend.“We feel...
View ArticleFAMU Confers Four Physics Doctoral Degrees During Summer Commencement
August 6, 2013Tallahassee, Fla. – Florida A&M University (FAMU) bestowed degrees upon 452 candidates for graduation this summer; including four doctoral candidates for the doctorate of philosophy...
View ArticleFAMU College of Agriculture and Food Sciences Secures Funding for Summer...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida A&M University’s (FAMU) College of Agriculture and Food Sciences (CAFS) will receive funding totaling $72,724 from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration...
View ArticleFAMU Named a 'Best in the Southeast' College by The Princeton Review
TALLAHASSEE — Florida A&M University (FAMU) was named one of the best colleges in the Southeast by The Princeton Review. It is one of 138 institutions The Princeton Review recommends in its “Best...
View ArticleMarching 100 Candidates Attend Pre-Drill Orientation
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida A&M University Interim President Larry Robinson shared a message of new beginnings and rising to high expectations as he addressed the more than 190 potential members of...
View ArticleFAMU Band Returns to the Field Sept. 1
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida A&M University (FAMU) director of marching and pep bands Sylvester Young announced today that the Marching “100” will perform during the halftime show at the MEAC/SWAC...
View ArticleFAMU Schedules Community Kick-Off for Academic Year
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida A&M University (FAMU) will celebrate the beginning of the 2013- 2014 school year with a festival style event, “The Kick-Off,” scheduled for Saturday, August 24, at 6:30...
View ArticleFAMU Receives $13.7M Grant from RCMI
TALLAHASSEE – Florida A&M University (FAMU) has been awarded $13.7 million in grants for five-years of support through the Research Center in Minority Institutions (RCMI) Program from the National...
View ArticleFAMU and FAU Offer New Medical Scholars Program
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida A&M University (FAMU) has partnered with the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University (FAU) to establish the FAMU/FAU Medical Scholars...
View ArticleFAMU Reflects on Student Activism During Commemorative Ceremony
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.– Florida A&M University (FAMU) students, faculty, staff and guests gathered at the Eternal Flame at the campus quadrangle to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the March on...
View ArticleFAMU Encourages Fans to Stay Hydrated During Football Season
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Looking ahead to Saturday’s home game, Florida A&M University (FAMU) Athletics is advising visitors and fans to prepare for the heat and humidity. In keeping with their focus...
View ArticleFAMU to Host Career Fair Sept. 25
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida A&M University (FAMU) C.C. Cunningham Career Center will host its annual Fall Career Expo on Wednesday, September 25, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Alfred Lawson...
View ArticleFAMU Mourns the Loss of Professor Arnold Bell
The Florida A&M University (FAMU) family is mourning the death of Allied Health Sciences Professor Arnold Bell. Bell passed away Sept. 2 at the age of 62.“The Florida A&M University family is...
View ArticleU.S. News Names FAMU One of Best HBCUs in the Nation
TALLAHASSEE — U.S. News & World Report has named Florida A&M University (FAMU) as one of the Top 10 Best Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the nation. FAMU was also named one of...
View ArticleFAMU Prepares Fans to Think Hydration for Next Home Game
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida A&M University (FAMU) Athletics once again asks all fans to plan ahead for dealing with high temperatures at Bragg Memorial Stadium as Rattler Football takes on Samford...
View ArticleFAMU Alumnus Named Executive Director of White House HBCU Initiative
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida A&M University (FAMU) alumnus George Cooper, Ph.D., has been selected to join the new leadership team for the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and...
View ArticleFAMU Hosts 2013 State of the Student Summit Sept. 28
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida A&M University’s (FAMU) Student Government Association and the Office of the President present the 2013 State of the Student Summit moderated by news analyst Roland...
View ArticleFormer FAMU President Walter L. Smith to Keynote Founder's Day Convocation
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Former Florida A&M University (FAMU) President Walter L. Smith will serve as the keynote speaker for the 2013 Founder’s Day Convocation on Tuesday, October 1 at 10:10 a.m. in...
View ArticleAlumna Staci R. Collins Jackson to Keynote Homecoming Convocation
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida A&M University (FAMU) alumna Staci R. Collins Jackson, president and CEO of The Collins Jackson Agency, will serve as the keynote speaker for the 2013 Homecoming...
View ArticleFAMU Celebrates Founder's Day
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida A&M University (FAMU) paid homage to its past and celebrated its future during this year’s Founders’ Day celebration. More than 700 members of the FAMU community,...
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