For Immediate Release March. 3, 2021 ONYX MAGAZINE PREMIERS ITS 2021 WOMEN ON THE MOVE VIRTUAL AWARDS SHOW: VIEWERS CAN WATCH ON ONYX MAGAZINE’S YOUTUBE CHANNEL AND FACEBOOK LIVE The Woman of the Year is Carolyn Fennell, a communications leader who has had an illustrious career in Florida and around the world. (ORLANDO, FL) –…
For Immediate Release Feb. 5, 2021 Florida A&M University (FAMU) President Larry Robinson, Ph.D., will be joined by presidents from Howard University, Spelman College and South Carolina State University (SCSU) for the University’s annual Black History Month Town Hall. The 90-minute virtual event, themed “The Rise and Relevance of HBCUs,” will also feature Howard University…
For Immediate Release Feb. 13, 2021 ORLANDO, Fla- Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Law is participating in the national expansion of the Justice John Paul Stevens Public Interest Fellowship Program in collaboration with law schools at historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and the John Paul Stevens Fellowship Foundation. This expansion honors United States…
For Immediate Release Jan. 14, 2021 Florida A&M University (FAMU) is expected to begin rapid COVID-19 testing of current students and employees next week. The testing includes the use of about 7,000 rapid antigen tests supplied by the White House Initiative on HBCUs. Testing will be conducted 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday…
For Immediate Release Dec. 22, 2020 Florida University A&M University (FAMU) welcomes passage of the Omnibus Appropriations and Emergency Coronavirus Relief Act and foresees many positives impacts it will have on citizens, communities and institutions around the nation. With regards to institutions of higher education, FAMU along with many Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)…
The Florida Board of Bar Examiners, with the approval of the Supreme Court of Florida, announces that the bar examination that was scheduled for Wednesday, August 19, will not go forward. Despite the board’s best efforts to offer a licensure opportunity in August, it was determined that administering a secure and reliable remote bar examination…
Florida’s 12 law schools propose solidarity and unified approach with new Consortium for Racial Justice FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GULFPORT, Fla. (June 23, 2020) – In light of longstanding and recent acts of racist violence, the Deans of the 12 law schools in Florida have formed the Florida Law Schools’ Consortium for Racial Justice…
ORLANDO, Fla – There’s a new distinction for Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Law. The Knowledge Review is recognizing FAMU Law among its list of “America’s 10 Most Valuable Law Schools”. This special recognition is an honor. During Black History Month, it is most appropriate to reflect on FAMU Law’s rich and meaningful history…
THREE FAMU LAW STUDENTS SELECTED AS FIRST RATTLER FOR JUSTICE SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS ORLANDO, Fla. – Three current Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) College of Law students are the proud recipients of the first-ever Rattler for Justice Scholarships. The students will receive full-tuition scholarships ($15,000) for their last year of law school beginning in August…
FAMU LEGACY AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIP GALA ORLANDO, Fla. – Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) College of Law hosted its first Legacy Awards and Scholarship Gala on Friday, November 16, honoring those credited with leading the charge to get the College of Law reestablished, community advocates, distinguished alumni, and Rattlers for Justice Scholarship winners. The following…
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