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Aug- 2024 -13 August
The Lip Bar Founder Melissa Butler Inspires Summer Graduates
“In this world brimming with conformity, with everyone looking the same and wanting to be the same, the only way to truly stand out, the only way to truly shine…
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4 August
Orlando FAMU Alumni Raise Nearly $30,000 for Students
On Saturday, The Florida A&M University Greater Orlando Chapter of the National Alumni Association hosted a sold-out event to raise money for FAMU students who are financially struggling to pay…
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Jul- 2024 -12 July
FAMU President Robinson Announces Plans to Step Down
Florida A&M University (FAMU) President Larry Robinson, Ph.D., today announced that he will step down as president, a position he has held for just under seven years. In a letter…
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May- 2024 -15 May
FAMU VP of University Advancement Resigns
"For the record, I must note that I did not inform Chair Harper of the gift nor did I inform Chair LaBoo of the Foundation Board of Directors," Robinson said.
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14 May
FAMU Alumni Chapters Annual College Commitment Day
FAMU Alumni Chapters around the State participated in its Annual Academic College Commitment Day This annual event is a continuation of a college access initiative launched by former first lady…
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8 May
Response to Concerns Regarding Gerami Gift to FAMU
In a press release from Florida A&M University, the institution addressed the skepticism surrounding the $237,750,000 million endowment given by Gregory Gerami. Gerami is the founder of the hemp company…
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Apr- 2024 -20 April
FAMU Joins Upcoming Florida Board Of Governors Meeting
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) joins the Board of Governors (BOG) as the number one ranked Public HBCU in the country. This is FAMU’s fourth consecutive year as the…
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14 April
FAMU Orlando Alumni Chapter Celebrate in Ocoee
The Florida A&M University National Alumni Association Greater Orlando Chapter held a Chapter Appreciation celebration at Magnolia Park in Apopka Saturday afternoon. Kickball, and great food were amongst the highlights…
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4 April
Endowment scholarship reception raises $35,000 for local students
On March 28th, the Greater Orlando Chapter of the Florida A&M University Alumni Association along with the Law Offices of Conti Moore secured $35,000 to use for scholarships for…
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Feb- 2024 -28 February
Senator Geraldine Thompson Provides Update On Legislative Session
Florida State Senator Geraldine Thompson released a newsletter today updating Central Floridians on the seventh week of the 2024 Legislative Session in Tallahassee. “This week, I attended two Senate sessions…
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