Trustees
January 31, 2014
Mangum to earn $425,000 annual base salary from proposed contract
January 31, 2014
This morning, the FAMU Board of Trustees will meet to approve a contract offer for Elmira Mangum , the 11th president…
Showing posts from January, 2014
Grads
January 30, 2014
FAMU alum to cater NFL Annual Player Networking Event
January 30, 2014
Derrick McCray , a former FAMU football player, will hit the road today to cater one of the most exclusive events in …
research
January 29, 2014
FAMU mourns the loss of distinguished researcher Rose Glee
January 29, 2014
The FAMU community is mourning the loss of Rose Glee , Ph.D. Glee passed away on Friday, Jan. 24. A distinguished …
Student Affairs
January 28, 2014
FAMU to host an evening with Orlando Magic Business Director Lucas Boyce
January 28, 2014
The FAMU Division of Student Affairs will present an evening with Lucas Boyce , Orlando Magic director of business dev…
Enrollment
January 27, 2014
FAMU finishes FYE 2013 with 13,256 students
January 27, 2014
FAMU’s enrollment fell for the second consecutive fiscal year in 2013. The university’s 12 month unduplicated he…
athletics
January 26, 2014
FAMU to earn $650,000 from Miami matchup
January 26, 2014
FAMU will take home $650,000 from its football matchup against the University of Miami on September 6, according to …
athletics
January 25, 2014
FAMU football schedule has five homes for second consecutive year
January 25, 2014
The Orange & Green gridiron squad will play in Bragg Memorial Stadium five times during the 2014 season. This is …
students
January 24, 2014
FAMU football player receives Tom Joyner Foundation Hercules Scholarship
January 24, 2014
FAMU student Richard Johnson has been named the third of five FAMU students who will receive a Tom Joyner Foundation…
Grads
January 23, 2014
Partial grand jury declines to indict Jonathan Ferrell’s shooter
January 23, 2014
On Tuesday, a partial grand jury in North Carolina declined to indict the former Charlotte police officer who shot and …
Sports
January 22, 2014
MEAC names Jamie Adams Player of the Week
January 22, 2014
The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference named FAMU’s Jamie Adams its Men’s Basketball Player of the Week on Monday. …
Grads
January 21, 2014
Hardemon elected Miami’s youngest city commissioner under its district system
January 21, 2014
FAMU alumnus Keon Hardemon has made history. The Miami native was recently elected the youngest member of the Miami C…
Grads
January 20, 2014
Young Rattlers on a mission to complete 127 community service projects in honor of MLK
January 20, 2014
Students and young alumni from FAMU, in collaboration with Falling Black In Love and various community organizations,…
Sports
January 19, 2014
FAMU softball hosts annual alumni game
January 19, 2014
The FAMU Lady Rattler softball team kicked off its 2014 season in traditional fashion, with its annual alumni softbal…
students
January 18, 2014
FAMU student honored with Barbara L. Frye Journalism Scholarship
January 18, 2014
FAMU journalism student LaCrai Mitchell was recently named the recipient of the Barbara L. Frye Journalism Scholarship…
students
January 17, 2014
Dyren Brown named a Tom Joyner Foundation Hercules Scholar
January 17, 2014
FAMU biology/pre-med student Dyren Brown ,18, has been named the second of five students who will receive a Tom Joyner…
Meek
January 16, 2014
Meek challenges FAMU students to uphold King’s legacy through service
January 16, 2014
FAMU alumnus Kendrick Meek is best known for his long list of achievements as an elected official. He rose quickly a…
Meek
January 15, 2014
Meek to keynote FAMU's Martin Luther King Jr. Convocation
January 15, 2014
Former U.S. Congressman Kendrick B. Meek will serve as the keynote speaker for FAMU’s 2014 Martin Luther King Jr. …
Trustees
January 14, 2014
FAMU trustees try to save face after dirty, dysfunctional presidential search process
January 14, 2014
Had the behind-the-scenes deal-making at FAMU gone as planned, Elmira Mangum would have never become one of the …
Trustees
January 13, 2014
FBI grills Karl White in investigation of alleged $25M Ponzi scheme
January 13, 2014
The Federal Bureau of Investigation recently had a long talk with Karl E. White following allegations that he took …
students
January 12, 2014
FAMU continues green initiatives with installation of Solar Dok
January 12, 2014
FAMU recently reached another milestone in its ongoing efforts toward becoming a leading “green” university with the …
STEM
January 11, 2014
FAMU launches Stellar Student Program for underrepresented high schoolers
January 11, 2014
Donald Palm, III, co-coordinator of the Stellar Student Program One hundred Leon County high school juniors and se…
Presidential Search
January 10, 2014
FAMU presidential search ends with complaints over process, questions about future
January 10, 2014
Presidential Search
January 09, 2014
FAMU trustees vote to hire Elmira Mangum as the university’s 11th president
January 09, 2014
Today, the FAMU Board of Trustees voted 10-2 to hire Elmira Mangum as the university’s 11th president. Pending her a…
Presidential Search
January 09, 2014
Price’s selection as a finalist another example of search committee’s incompetent vetting
January 09, 2014
Karl E. White , chairman of the FAMU presidential search committee Rattlers far and near should be embarrassed that…
Presidential Search
January 08, 2014
Morale remained low at UNT Dallas after Price tried to terminate entire faculty
January 08, 2014
Even though public pressure helped push John Ellis Price to back off his attempt to terminate the entire faculty of…
Presidential Search
January 08, 2014
Price tried to terminate entire UNT Dallas campus faculty, backtracked under pressure
January 08, 2014
Back in 2010, John Ellis Price (who is now a finalist for the FAMU presidency) sent termination notices to the enti…
Presidential Search
January 07, 2014
Ex-Maupin supporters seeking to even the score through coup to seat Price
January 07, 2014
FAMU is a big university. But it’s still much too small to keep certain secrets. Many supporters of John E. Mau…
Presidential Search
January 07, 2014
Mangum, Price chosen as finalists for FAMU presidency
January 07, 2014
After meeting in Orlando, yesterday, the FAMU presidential search committee voted to invite two candidates to the Tal…
Presidential Search
January 06, 2014
Maupin, Suber too arrogant and disrespectful toward faculty to provide quality leadership
January 06, 2014
If John E. Maupin, Jr. had decided to go ahead and call in for his scheduled FAMU interview today, he would have bee…
Presidential Search
January 05, 2014
John Maupin is latest to quit FAMU search
January 05, 2014
According to a recent tweet from Tallahassee Democrat senior reporter Doug Blackburn (see below), John Maupin Jr…
Presidential Search
January 05, 2014
Meet the semi-finalists for president
January 05, 2014
Elmira Mangum , since January 2010 has served as vice president of Budget & Planning at Cornell University . …
Presidential Search
January 05, 2014
Dianne Suber withdraws from FAMU Search
January 05, 2014
According to the Tallahassee Democrat , Dianne Boardley-Suber , president of St. Augustine’s University in Raleig…
Trustees
January 05, 2014
Persaud throwing FAMU faculty under the bus as he pursues personal power
January 05, 2014
Narayan Persaud is borrowing a page out of Mary Diallo’s book. Back when she was the FAMU Faculty Senate preside…
Presidential Search
January 04, 2014
Maupin presidency could help Scott reshape FAMU in the model of Florida Polytechnic
January 04, 2014
The selection of John E. Maupin, Jr. as a semifinalist for the FAMU presidency is good news for Florida’s anti-te…
Presidential Search
January 04, 2014
Semi-finalist for FAMU presidency had SACS troubles
January 04, 2014
Diane Boardley-Suber, president of St. Augustine University According to an article published by Diverse Issues i…