FAMU Announcements

Friday, October 21, 2005The 2005 all University convocation will be held at 11:15 a.m. in Gaither Gymnasium. Daryl Parks, Esq., will be the featured speaker. Classes will be suspended from 11:15 a.m. until 12:05 p.m. For more information please contact the Office of Alumni Affairs at 599-3861.

The Real Beta Alpha Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. presents the 5th annual Lawanda Rene´ Henry Scholarship essay contest. Men and women are encouraged to apply. Applications are available in the Office of Student Activities and are due by 5 p.m. For more information contact Irene Aihie at Irene1.Aihie@famu.edu

TJ’s DJ’s FAMU Rattler block party with Cumulus Broadcasting Station will be held at 2 p.m. outside of the B.L. Perry building. TJ’s DJ’s, WHBX and WWLD present a stellar line-up to entertain guests until the sun goes down. For more information contact Dior George at 877-6090.

The FAMU Alumni Gospel Choir and the FAMU College of Pharmacy will host a commemoration program celebrating the life and legacy of Prince Jona´D. Olds, founder of the FAMU Gospel Choir at 7 p.m. in the FAMU College of Pharmacy Auditorium. For more information contact Patricia Chukes at 681-3513.

The Upsilon Psi Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. presents “Club Omega” at 10 p.m. at the Elks Lodge on Magnolia Street. Tickets are $10. This is a dead clean affair. Come party with the Ques. For more information contact Brian Harris at Sleepyii@aol.com

The House of Judah and Love & Faith Ministries is cosponsoring “Live and in Living Color” on Friday, Oct. 21 from 1o p.m. – 3 a.m at the Downtown Doubletree Hotel. There will be a live band, and christian DJ’s. Tickets are $10 in advance and $15 at the door. You can purchase tickets at www.hojministries.com

Saturday, October 22, 2005

Christian Heritage Church will hold a health fair and conference from 8-3 p.m. Enjoy the latest uniform fashions during lunch. For more information contact Jackia Garcia at 284-3355.

You are invited to the FAMU Gospel Choir Homecoming 2005 Concert featuring the world renowned FAMU Gospel Choir and special guests at 7:45 p.m. in Lee Hall. Come hear the talented, young, and spirit filled voices of this prestigious organization.

Come party with ABAU at the Marzuq Shrin Center from 8 p.m. – until. $15 at the door, $12 in advance. Dress is semi-formal. The event is sponsored by Noble Lady Holmes #430 Chapter of The International Order of Eastern Stars. For more information contact Deanne Young at 559-2457.

The Upsilon Psi Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. presents “Mature and Sophisticated” at 9 p.m. at the Elks Lodge on Magnolia Street. This party is for alumni, faculty, staff, parents, grad students, and Greeks. Tickets are $25 for males and $21 for females. For more information contact Brian Harris at Sleepyii@aol.com

Come party with the Upsilon Psi Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. at 10 p.m. at Club Elements. There is no dress code, and the price depends on when you arrive. For more information contact Brian Harris at Sleepyii@aol.com

Sunday, October 23, 2005

The Rattler Fever “After Homecoming Clean-Up” will be held from 12-4 p.m. Interested students should meet at the stadium. For more information contact Monique Gillum or Shari Loftley at Shardeloft@aol.com

The Upsilon Psi Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. invites you to “Young Ques Vs. Old Ques” football game at 11 a.m. at the Intramural Field. Come see the young Ques beat up on the Ques. For more information contact Brian Harris at Sleepyii@aol.com

Monday, October 24, 2005

The Model United Nations Association is hosting a flag raising ceremony in celebration of United Nations Day at 10 a.m. in front of Perry Paige. The event will feature FAMU’s Diplomat-in-Residence, Mr. Hugh Williams. All are encouraged to attend.

Urban Works Entertainment & Ewcb2go Marketing will host a screening of season one of “A Different World” including episodes that were never aired at 6 p.m. in Lee Hall. Promotional tools and giveaways will be distributed. This screening will be held in conjunction with movie night presented by the Office of Student Activities.

The National Association of Black Accountants presents “Movie Night” featuring the movie “Boiler Room” at 6:30 p.m. in the SBI South Wing Room 407. For more information contact William Wiggins at naba_famu@yahoo.com

Tuesday, October 25, 2005

The National Association of Black Accountants presents an Economic Development Seminar at 7 p.m. in the SBI Presentation Room North Wing G12. For more information contact William Wiggins at naba_famu@yahoo.com

The North Eastern Vibe Organization will hold a general body meeting at 8 p.m. in GC Room 300. Dues are $10 and are due at the meeting. For more information contact Amber Martin at Nevo_famu@yahoo.com

The National Council of Negro Woman Economic Committee will hold a “Education the Future Holds,” seminar on Tuesday the time is TBA. Contact ncnw_economic@yahoo.com for more information.