FAMU Striking to Zero HIV Infection seminar, an event that took place this week during the annual World Aids Day Week 2012, proved to be a learning experience for all in attendance.  Students were educated on the increasing epidemic of HIV/Aids, in which over 34 million people are currently […]

Laughter echoed throughout the Grand Ballroom on Tuesday night as Rattlers and visitors listened to actress and activist Sheryl Lee Ralph as she discussed her new book, “Redefining DIVA,” and her supportive family. Ralph also touched on a more serious issue – AIDS prevention and awareness. “The No. 1 reason […]

Hundreds of students filled Lee Hall Auditorium on Wednesday for the “Ethics in Everyday Life” seminar. Attendance was mandatory for freshmen. The seminar, hosted by the Quality Enhancement Plan, the Office of Student Affairs and the Office of University Retention, was geared toward the freshman class in hopes that students […]

  The student senate passed legislation Nov. 19 to allot A&S fees to fund a trip to the 2013 Presidential Inauguration. The $53,410.76-trip will send about 95 Florida A&M students to Washington and provide hotel accommodations for the inauguration weekend set for Jan. 18. Sens. Sean Siders,a fourth-year chemistry student […]

  Florida A&M began the next step in its search for a new director of marching and pep bands Tuesday. Each candidate will go through identical interviewing processes in room 301 of the Foote-Hilyer Administration Center, beginning at 8 a.m. Interviews will conclude at 3:30 p.m., when each candidate will […]

  The Harvard National Model United Nations Conference will welcome Florida A&M’s Model UN team for the first time in February.  With the help of the 42nd student senate and the student body’s activity and service fees, the academic organization received $8,972 to send 10 members to the conference in […]

  The three people who want to be Florida A&M’s special assistant for anti-hazing will be interviewed today. The special assistant to the president will maintain a database and compile statistical hazing-related reports and other data requests for external or internal entities per the request of the President. The special […]

  Steele-Collins Charter Middle School students got a lesson outside of the classroom Tuesday. The children received a head start on preparing for the professional world from Florida A&M School of Business and Industries students at the Steele-Collins Empowerment Fair. Graduating senior business administration student Michael Woodard, Jr., who coordinated […]

Sylvester Peck asked his class to describe what his days are like, and a handful of students shouted “busy.” Peck, an art instructor at Florida A&M University Developmental Research School, better known as FAMU DRS, keeps a tight schedule. In addition to teaching third, fourth, fifth and eighth grades […]

  Quality Enhancement Program Director Genyne Boston is excited to announce the opening of the Center for Teaching and Learning, which is almost completed. The center will provide teaching and training resources for faculty members.  QEP will also start awarding faculty for its accomplishments in the classroom this upcoming spring […]