Photo credit: Capital Outlook For many Florida A&M University students, traveling to and from Tallahassee can be a two-or three-part journey. Travelling students face several inconveniences such as transportation options, costs and travel time. The closet major airport is Jacksonville International Airport, which is about a two-and a half-hour drive, […]
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FACES Receives SGA funding for Spring Fashion Show
Florida A&M University Family Attitude Creativity Endurance and Style modeling troupe received $7,120 from the student senate Monday for funds to assist with them in their upcoming fashion show. Pernell Mitchell, fourth-year Public Relation student and judicial and Rules committee chair of the senate, from Leesburg represented FACES modeling […]
Cassidy Holds off on Accepting New Position
Former Vice president for Finance & Administration Dale Cassidy Photo Credit famu.edu Florida A&M University President Elmira Mangum created the new position, chief ethics of compliance officer, assigned to former Vice President for Finance and Administration Dale Cassidy. Cassidy has yet to accept the position, where he will be making […]
Voices Poetry Group Brings Kinsey Collection to an End
Khalil Kinsey With Participants & Staff Photo by Nathaniel Price Toyota partnered with The Kinsey Collection to bring Florida A&M University students a spoken word competition entitled, “Our History is Not A Mystery,” featuring Voices Poetry group, Friday in the Foster-Tanner Fine Arts Gallery. On the final day of The […]
Heroine’s Tea Honors Women in the Community
Photo Credit: Nathaniel Price As part of Women’s History month, Florida A&M University hosted the second annual Heroine’s Tea Saturday afternoon in the Grand Ballroom to celebrate the accomplishments of phenomenal women from all backgrounds for their hard work and influence in the community. Nine women were recognized for their […]
Knight Chair host How Race is Portrayed in the Media Forum
Florida A&M University School of Journalism and Graphic Communication held a Knight Chair speaker series about how race is portrayed in the media on March. 24 led by SJGC Knight Chair for Student Achievement Francine Huff at the FAMU School of Architecture and Engineering Technology. Huff introduced NPR’s TV critic […]
Hollywood Spotlight Makes a Comeback
Florida A&M University’s School of Journalism and Graphic Communication hosted Hollywood Spotlight Wednesday afternoon in FAMU’s Grand Ballroom. All of FAMU schools and colleges were invited to come together for a three-part presentation, in which speakers gave advice and tips on how to secure an internship or job in the […]
History was made with HBCU presidents
ASU President Gwendolyn Boyd and FMU President Rosalyn Artis History was made Tuesday when Florida A&M University President Elmira Mangum hosted her second annual Extraordinary Reach. This historical event was held in FAMU's Lee Hall Auditorium. Mangum Extraordinary Reach was created to inspire women to pursue leadership roles in their desired […]
History is Made with Five HBCU Female Presidents
(L-R) North Carolina Central University Chancellor Debra Saunders-White, Wilberforce University President Algeania Warren Freeman, Savannah State University President Cheryl Dozier, Alabama State University President Gwendolyn Boyd and Florida Memorial University President Roslyn Artis discussing what it's like to an African – American woman in power. Photo credit: Nathaniel Price Florida A&M University President Dr. Elmira Mangum invited five […]
Foster shares musical journey with FAMUly
FAMU alumna Kendra Foster giving acceptance speech after receiving her Grammy Courtesy of Kevork Djansezian Nervously walking up the stage to accept her first Grammy for her song "Really Love" as Best R&B Song and the album she co-wrote with D'Angelo "Black Messiah" for Best R&B Album of the Year, […]