The Annual President Tour to Visit Cities in Florida
February 26, 2013TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida A&M University (FAMU) Interim President Larry Robinson will visit four cities in Florida as part the university’s annual President’s Tour. The tour is...
View ArticleOffice of Communications Earns Award for FAMU Taught Me Commercial
February 27, 2013TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida A&M University (FAMU) Office of Communications was presented the Award of Excellence by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE)...
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Alumna and Retired Navy Lt. Cmdr. Pia Woodley to Keynote Honors Convocation
March 4, 2013TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida A&M University (FAMU) will host its annual Honors Convocation Thursday, March 28 at 11 a.m. in Lee Hall Auditorium. Alumna and retired Navy Lt. Cmdr Pia...
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Matthews Appointed Dean of the New College of Social Sciences, Arts and...
March 8, 2013TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida A&M University (FAMU) has announced today that Valencia E. Matthews, a long-time faculty member at the university, will serve as dean of the College of...
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Pharmacy Professor Receives Patent to Kill Superbug
March 15, 2013TALLAHASSEE, Fla.– Florida A&M University (FAMU) Professor Seth Y. Ablordeppey is having great success with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office in Alexandria, Va. His latest...
View ArticleChair of Board of Trustees Solomon Badger Suspends Presidential Search
March 15, 2013TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Florida A&M University’s (FAMU) Board of Trustees Chairman Solomon L. Badger III suspended the search today for the 11th President of FAMU.Badger issued the...
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Professor Selected as President of Southern Conference on African American...
March 26, 2013TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – David H. Jackson Jr., chair of Florida A&M University’s (FAMU) Department of History, Political Science, Public Administration, Geography and African American...
View ArticleU.S. Department of Defense Recommends FAMU for $1.9 Million Grant
March 27, 2013TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida A&M University (FAMU) has received notification from the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) for recommended grant funding totaling more than $1.9 million to...
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SBI Alumnus Jemal Gibson Comes Full Circle With Book
April 4, 2013TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Throughout his lifetime, Florida A&M University (FAMU) alumnus Jemal Omar Gibson — an author, motivational speaker, corporate executive and philanthropist — has...
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FAMU to Compete in Annual Honda Campus All-Star Challenge
From left to right: FAMU students Aubrey Upshur, Lila Mandela, Kimberlyn Elliott and Baysha Bernales are ready to compete in the 24th Annual Honda Campus All-Star Challenge in Los Angeles.April 5,...
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Journalism Professor Publishes New Digital Media Model in New e-book
April 8, 2013TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - In his newly released e-book, Florida A&M University (FAMU) Visiting Professor Benjamin A. Davis has created a digital model to assist reporters, bloggers and...
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Journalist Byron Pitts and the Rev. Al Sharpton to Keynote Spring Commencement
April 8, 2013TALLAHASSEE, Fla.– Emmy-Award winning journalist Byron Pitts and civil rights activist the Rev. Al Sharpton will deliver the keynote speeches during the Florida A&M University (FAMU)...
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FAMU Parent, Alumna Establishes University Parents Association
Gretchen Plummer-Smith is president of The Rattler Pride Parents' Association.April 17, 2013TALLAHASSEE, Fla.– In 2012, Gretchen Plummer-Smith attended the Florida A&M University (FAMU) Parents’...
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Professor Co-authors Book with a Member from Gladys Knight and the Pips
April 16, 2013TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Dhyana Ziegler, professor of journalism at Florida A&M University (FAMU), has co-authored a book with a member of the famous singing group Gladys Knight and the...
View ArticleCollege of Law Exceeds State Bar Pass Average for the Highest First Time Pass...
April 16, 2013ORLANDO, Fla.– For the first time in the history of the Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Law, the first-time pass rate of the February 2013 Florida Bar Exam exceeded the state...
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College of Law Student Becomes First from FAMU to Clerk at the Florida...
Ta’Ronce Stowes, third-year FAMU College of Law student, has become the first from FAMU to Clerk for the Florida Supreme Court.April 19, 2013Orlando, Fla.– Ta'Ronce Stowes, a third-year Florida...
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Interim President Robinson Honors Faculty for Research Excellence With Caring
Interim President Larry Robinson (center) congratulates the recipients of the 2013 Researcher of the Year Awards.April 22, 2013TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Every year, faculty at Florida A&M University...
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Holmes Scholars Program Inducts Six FAMU Educational Leadership Doctoral...
April 23, 2013TALLAHASSEE, Fla.– Six doctoral candidates of the Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Education Educational Leadership Cohort 2011 were officially inducted as Holmes Scholars®...
View ArticleSchool of Business and Industry Earns Accreditation
April 24, 2013TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida A&M University’s (FAMU) School of Business and Industry has been granted initial accreditation by the Accreditation Council of Business Schools and...
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Marketing Professor is the Newly President Elect of Marketing Management...
April 25, 2013TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida A&M University (FAMU) Professor of Marketing Roscoe Hightower in the School of Business Industry is the newly president elect and spring 2014 conference...
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