Florida A&M University (FAMU) President Larry Robinson, Ph.D., called the unveiling of the statue of tennis legend and FAMU alumna Althea Gibson in New York City “a special day” for all Rattlers. “It’s a very inspirational moment for me to hear these tennis giants talk about
DAYTONA BEACH, FL- The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Bethune-Cookman University (B-CU) and Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) a 3-year grant of $999,702 for research to improve coastal water quality. The researchers at both universities will investigate oyster-associated bacteria, which have the potential
Two Florida A&M University (FAMU) faculty members took top honors in the 31st Art in Gadsden Exhibition. Valerie Goodwin, an award-winning mixed media fiber artist who produces cartographic, architectural, and abstract quilts, won first place, while Harris Wiltsher won Best of Show at the 31st Art in Gadsden Exhibition. Goodwin is a registered architect and associate professor in the
Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Law alumna Amber Johnson (Class of 2009) has been hired as the first-ever manager of Diversity, Racial Reconciliation, and Tolerance for the City of Charleston, South Carolina. The Diversity, Racial Reconciliation, and Tolerance manager position was created as part
Cheryl Harris, senior vice president of sourcing and procurement solutions at Allstate Insurance Company, FAMU Industry Cluster chair, and FAMU Foundation board member, was honored as the MEAC’s “Distinguished Alumna of the Year” during the conference’s recent championship basketball tournament in Norfolk, Virginia. Harris is
The Florida A& M University( FAMU) Board of Trustees (BOT) unanimously voted to name Larry Robinson, PhD, the 12 university president, subject to confirmation by the Florida board of governors. “I am humbled and overjoyed to have this opportunity to help move this university forward. I
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