humphries
October 17, 2025
FAMU honors former president with bronze statue
October 17, 2025
FAMU honored one of its most influential leaders on Friday, unveiling a bronze statue of former president Frederick S. …
humphries
humphries
February 23, 2025
FAMU statue honoring Dr. Frederick S. Humphries, Sr. yet to be completed despite successful fundraising campaign
February 23, 2025
Nearly four years after FAMU alumni and supporters successfully completed a fundraising campaign that raised more than …
humphries
July 17, 2021
Black Archives exhibit remembers Humphries years
July 17, 2021
T he FAMU Meek-Eaton Black Archives has created a memorial exhibit to celebrate highlights of former President Frederic…
humphries
July 11, 2021
FAMU says its final goodbyes to Dr. Humphries
July 11, 2021
Former FAMU President Dr. Frederick S. Humphries , Sr. was remembered as a mentor, recruiter, leader, visionary, and i…
humphries
June 27, 2021
Rattlers to celebrate Humphries legacy with a virtual toast tonight
June 27, 2021
At 7:30 pm (EST) FAMU alumni, around the globe, are being asked to celebrate the life and legacy of Frederick Humphrie…
humphries
June 25, 2021
Frederick S. Humphries 1935 - 2021
June 25, 2021
W e sadly mourn the passing of Frederick Stephen Humphries , 8th President of Florida A&M University, a proud son o…
humphries
June 24, 2021
Legendary FAMU President Frederick S. Humphries dies at 85
June 24, 2021
Dr. Frederick Stephen Humphrie s, who served as the FAMU president for nearly 17 years and built it into an academic po…
humphries
November 07, 2017
Simmons wants 12,000+ students at PVAMU, where FAMU was in 1999 under Humphries
November 07, 2017
Ruth J. Simmons , former president of Brown University, will soon become the permanent president of Prairie View A&am…
Robinson
January 23, 2017
Robinson has brought $40M+ in research grants to FAMU since being hired by Humphries
January 23, 2017
Larry Robinson is a powerhouse when it comes to securing federal research dollars by the millions. He has brought mo…
Thrasher
October 19, 2016
FAMU president has final say on faculty appointments, not deans
October 19, 2016
Last month’s Rattler Nation editorial that mentioned how John Thrasher used former FAMU President Elmira Mangum …
opinions
July 18, 2016
1997: Humphries enrolls nearly 11,000 students, freshmen SAT scores above national average
July 18, 2016
General Motors ad that ran between 1989 and 1990 Back in Fall 1997, Florida A&M University had 10,998 studen…
recruitment
June 29, 2016
David 31 years late in realizing need for FAMU to recruit top student scholars like athletes
June 29, 2016
At the June 22 meeting of the Florida Board of Governors (BOG), FAMU Provost Marcella David spoke about the univers…
opinions
March 14, 2016
Humphries: Democratic voters should ask candidates for details about their HBCU plans
March 14, 2016
Frederick S. Humphries , the eighth president of Florida A&M University, shared the following message on his off…
humphries
February 22, 2016
Humphries, Young pay tribute to Robert Hayling’s legacy
February 22, 2016
On Saturday, former FAMU President Frederick S. Humphries and former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Andrew Yo…
opinions
January 18, 2016
1988: Meek, Lawson blast BOR for talking to Humphries in a demeaning manner
January 18, 2016
On Wednesday and Thursday of this week, the Florida Board of Governors (BOG) will hold a meeting at Florida State Uni…
Thrasher
December 14, 2015
Criser still refusing to acknowledge that FAMU controlled COE budget for 28 years
December 14, 2015
BOG Chancellor Marshall Criser, III and Retired FAMU Professor Willie Roberts Yesterday, the Tallahassee Democrat …
Trustees
October 19, 2015
FAMU chair, vice-chair say $12.9M COE budget shift to FSU should be reversed
October 19, 2015
FAMU Board of Trustees Vice-Chairman Kelvin Lawson On October 9, the Florida State University Board of Trustees (BO…
Student Affairs
October 01, 2015
Life Gets Better Scholarship lifts FAMU student leader
October 01, 2015
The Life Gets Better Scholarship has been a life changer for hundreds of students attending Florida Agricultural &…
Trustees
August 03, 2015
Alumni challenge Mangum’s claim that FAMU didn’t previously have budget control for COE
August 03, 2015
On July 21, FAMU Trustee Cleve Warren asked President Elmira Mangum if FAMU had controlled the budget for the FAMU-…