Florida A&M University School of Journalism and Graphic Communication held a Knight Chair speaker series about how race is portrayed in the media on March. 24 led by SJGC Knight Chair for Student Achievement Francine Huff at the FAMU School of Architecture and Engineering Technology. Huff introduced NPR’s TV critic […]
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Hollywood Spotlight Makes a Comeback
Florida A&M University’s School of Journalism and Graphic Communication hosted Hollywood Spotlight Wednesday afternoon in FAMU’s Grand Ballroom. All of FAMU schools and colleges were invited to come together for a three-part presentation, in which speakers gave advice and tips on how to secure an internship or job in the […]
Toyota and The Kinsey Collection host State of the Black Student Summit
Courtesy of Toyota Florida A&M University hosts its first State of the Black Student Summit in five years Thursday. This combined panel discussion and concert is inspired and sponsored in part by the Kinsey Collection, “a national touring exhibit of authentic and rare art, artifacts, books, documents and manuscripts that […]
FAMU’s SJGC hosts Hollywood Spotlight Workshops
Courtesy of FAMU SJGC The Entertainment Industry Outreach Program partnered with Florida A&M University’s School of Journalism and Graphic Communication to host Hollywood Spotlight Workshop March 23 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m in the Manning-Efferson Grand Ballroom. Since 2013, companies like the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Disney, ABC […]
History is Made with Five HBCU Female Presidents
(L-R) North Carolina Central University Chancellor Debra Saunders-White, Wilberforce University President Algeania Warren Freeman, Savannah State University President Cheryl Dozier, Alabama State University President Gwendolyn Boyd and Florida Memorial University President Roslyn Artis discussing what it's like to an African – American woman in power. Photo credit: Nathaniel Price Florida A&M University President Dr. Elmira Mangum invited five […]
Foster shares musical journey with FAMUly
FAMU alumna Kendra Foster giving acceptance speech after receiving her Grammy Courtesy of Kevork Djansezian Nervously walking up the stage to accept her first Grammy for her song "Really Love" as Best R&B Song and the album she co-wrote with D'Angelo "Black Messiah" for Best R&B Album of the Year, […]
Nina Morena Talks Self-Value and Entrepreneurship
Nina Morena speaking to the audience An intimate sized group of students and staff gathered in the Meek-Eaton Black Archives Research Center and Museum on Wednesday afternoon for The IDentity Lecture Series where guest speaker Nina Morena shared her journey and insight on entrepreneurship and defining success. The IDentity […]
FAMU Student Holds Supply Drive for Premature Babies
Most college students spend their time waiting for a care package. Imani Johnson, second-year FAMU health informatics and information management student, spends her time creating them. For the past three years, Johnson has collected baby supplies and donated them to local neonatal intensive-care units (NICU). This year is the first […]
FAMU SJGC student chosen for art showcase
Florida A&M University’s School of Journalism and Graphic Communication student Ahmad Rivera, was announced as one of the artist in the Council Of Culture & Arts showcase this Spring. Rivera, also known as Rivi, is a fourth-year graphic design student from Bronx, New York. Friday, Rivera was appointed to the […]
FAMU Celebrates Women’s History Month
Dean of College of Law, Angela Epps; FAMU Provost Marcella David; FAMU president Elmira Mangum; FAMU Trustee Nicole Washington Courtesy of James Celeste Florida A&M University began its celebration of Women’s History Month Tuesday afternoon. Many gathered and listened to insightful words that were said by some of FAMU’s leading […]