FAMU Appoints New Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management
Florida A&M University (FAMU) has appointed Nigel Edwards as the Division of Student Affairs’ associate vice president for enrollment management. His appointment was effective March 21.Edwards...
View ArticleFAMU Appoints College and Pro Football Hall of Famer Kellen Winslow New...
Florida A&M University (FAMU) has named College and Pro Football Hall of Famer Kellen Winslow as the university’s new athletic director. FAMU President Elmira Mangum, Ph.D., made the announcement...
View ArticleActivists Come FAMU to Confront Issues Facing the Black Community
The Florida A&M University (FAMU) Student Government Association, in conjunction with Falling Black in Love and a host of student organizations and university departments, will host the fifth...
View ArticleFAMU Professor Gale Workman Honored for International Work in Writing Education
Twenty-five is a special number for Florida A&M University (FAMU) professor Gale Workman, Ph.D. It is not only the number of years she has been teaching at FAMU’s School of Journalism & Graphic...
View ArticleFAMU Summer Camps to Train Future Leaders and Future Rattlers
This summer, Florida A&M University (FAMU) will train the next generation of researchers, engineers, architects and visual artists. Students from around the nation are being invited to participate...
View ArticleFAMU Hosts an Evening with Orlando Magic Business Director Lucas Boyce
The Florida A&M University (FAMU) Division of Student Affairs will present an evening with Lucas Boyce, Orlando Magic director of business development and legislative affairs, and author of the...
View ArticleTom Joyner Foundation Full Ride Scholar Chooses FAMUs Biological Engineering...
Titus Zeigler, a senior at Atlanta’s Henry W. Grady High School, could have chosen to attend any historically black college or university (HBCU) in the nation – but he chose Florida A&M University...
View ArticleFAMU Student Garners National Boxing Title, Feature in Sports Illustrated
Florida A&M University (FAMU) is the home of the 2014 U.S. Intercollegiate Boxing Association’s heavyweight champion.FAMU student Willie Ferrell not only took home the championship belt earlier...
View ArticleFAMU Hosts Student Symposium on Health Professions on April 25
Florida A&M University (FAMU) will host the Student Symposium on Health Professions on April 25 from 1-5 p.m. in the New Pharmacy Building, located at 1415 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. The...
View ArticleThe Building Green Initiative Names FAMU Among Top 10 Greenest HBCUs
A comprehensive survey released on Earth Day by The Building Green Initiative (BGI) at Clark Atlanta University named Florida A&M University (FAMU) as one of the “Top 10 Greenest” historically...
View ArticleFAMUs Retention Efforts Recognized By US News and World Report
Florida A&M University (FAMU) has been listed as one of the top “Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Where Freshmen Return” by U.S. News & World Report.Announced on April 15,...
View ArticleFAMU College of Law Celebrates Top Passage Rate
The FAMU College of Law recently announced that 72.2 percent of its first-time examinees passed the February 2014 Florida Bar Exam. The Florida Bar Exam first-time cumulative pass rate for February...
View ArticleFAMU Administrator Wanda Ford Named American Council on Education Fellow
The American Council on Education (ACE) has announced that Wanda Ford, D.M., interim executive director of Title III Programs at Florida A&M University (FAMU) has been named an ACE Fellow for the...
View ArticleU.S. Congressman Alcee Hastings to Keynote FAMU College of Laws 10th Hooding...
U.S. Congressman and FAMU alumnus Alcee Hastings will keynote the 10th Annual Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Law Hooding Ceremony on May 10. The event will take place at 10 a.m., at the...
View ArticleFAMU Alumna Named Among Top 100 Most Influential Blacks in Corporate America
Florida A&M University (FAMU) alumna Cheryl A. Harris has been named one of Savoy magazine’s 2014 “Top 100 Most Influential Blacks in Corporate America."Harris earned her bachelor’s degree in...
View ArticleFAMU Alumna Mitzi Miller Named Editor in Chief of EBONY Magazine
Florida A&M University (FAMU) alumna Mitzi Miller has taken the reigns of the iconic EBONY magazine. Miller was named the publication’s editor-in-chief by Desiree Rogers, CEO of Johnson Publishing...
View ArticleFlorida Classic Consortium Begins Prep for 2014 Game
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Florida Classic Consortium met Wednesday, April 16, kicking off plans for the 2014 Florida Blue Florida Classic game between Bethune-Cookman University and Florida A&M...
View ArticleFAMU Alumnus Keith Clinkscales Named Among Top 100 Cable Executives
Florida A&M University (FAMU) alumnus Keith Clinkscales has been named among the most influential power players in the cable industry.Clinkscales, CEO of Sean “Diddy” Combs' REVOLT Media, appears...
View ArticleFAMU Attracts Distinguished Scholars from Top High Schools
National Achievement Semi-finalist Audriana Osborne, a student at Loveless Academic Magnet Program (LAMP) High School in Montgomery, Ala., will be among some of the nation’s top scholars who will join...
View ArticleFAMU Alumna Receives Tony Award Nomination
Florida A&M University (FAMU) alumna Anika Noni Rose has been nominated for the Tony Award for best performance by an actress in a featured role in a play.Rose is nominated for her role as the...
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