The Walt Disney Company announced a $1 million grant to FAMU's School of Journalism & Graphic Communication (SJGC) for the establishment of the Disney Storytellers Fund at FAMU.
Florida A&M University marked the homegoing of its seventh president, Walter Smith, in a memorial service Wednesday. Smith led the school from 1977 to 1985.
Rainge will address all 2021 graduates at 6 p.m. Friday, July 30.
The Thomasville, Georgia native earned a bachelor’s degree in agricultural business from FAMU, a master’s degree in Agricultural Law from the University of Arkansas School of Law’s Graduate Program in Agricultural Law, and a law degree from the University of Florida.
Freeman earned her bachelor’s degree and MBA in finance from FAMU’s School of Business & Industry in 2005 and a second MBA from Harvard Business School in 2010.
At 9 a.m. Saturday, July 31, she will address graduates of School of Business & Industry, College of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, Institute of Public Health and the School of Environment graduates.
FSU’s MagLab director named member of the National Academy of Sciences
The director of the Florida State University-headquartered National High Magnetic Field Laboratory has been selected a member of the National Academy of Sciences for his career in physics.
Greg Boebinger joins eight current and retired Florida State University faculty as members of a national academy, including current MagLab Chief Scientist Laura Greene.
Boebinger also is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, American Physical Society and the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Considered one of the highest honors a scientist can receive, the National Academy of Sciences was established under a congressional charter and signed by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863 to provide science and technology expertise to the nation.