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September 30th, 2015 at 2:26 PM
Community Feature

Many were shocked to learn that the infant mortality rate in Leon County rose in 2014. Part of the reason for the astonishment is that the statistic contradicted the region’s profile with its good quality of life, the benefit of two major...
September 30th, 2015 at 1:27 PM
Student Feature

The Life Gets Better Scholarship has been a life changer for hundreds of students attending Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. Considered one of the nation's unique scholarships, it rewards high school graduates for their exceptional...
September 30th, 2015 at 1:24 PM
From the President's Desk

Hello Rattlers, Welcome to the second edition of FAMU Forward, an innovative news site designed with the advancement of our great University in mind. As I mentioned in the first issue, I do hope that you will take a few minutes to peruse our...
September 30th, 2015 at 12:53 PM
Faculty Feature

By: Cynthia M. Lamb Portalatin College of Agriculture and Food Sciences Congratulations are in order for inventors Mehboob B. Sheikh, Ph.D., Devaiah Kambiranda, Ph.D., and Hemanth KN Vasanthaiah, Ph.D., who recently published their patent on...
September 30th, 2015 at 12:29 PM
Faculty Feature

Marjorie McNeill, Ph.D., director of Health Informatics and Information Management in the School of Allied Health Sciences at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, is a recent recipient of a national award. McNeill, who has served at...
September 30th, 2015 at 11:43 AM
Government Feature

President Elmira Mangum, Ph.D., knows the University’s government relations team will walk into the office of a legislator and advocate for the University. But when alumni and other constituents show up, their presence adds another level of...
September 30th, 2015 at 11:24 AM
Alumni Spotlight

By: Cynthia M. Lamb Portalatin College of Agriculture and Food Sciences   Attorney Melody Hadley graduated from the College of Agriculture and Food Sciences (CAFS) (with a bachelor’s degree in agribusiness in 1997 and is now an assistant...
September 30th, 2015 at 11:17 AM
Alumni Spotlight

Submit a Spotlight Katina Davis-Kennedy, Ed.D. Katina Davis-Kennedy, Ed.D., has been in the nursing profession since 2003 and holds a doctoral degree in educational leadership. She is currently a certified family nurse practitioner (FNP) who...
September 30th, 2015 at 11:16 AM
Community Feature

Nearly 500 Rattlers and supporters gathered and fellowshipped at the first President’s Pre-Game Rally of the season on Saturday, Sept. 26, just prior to the game against Tennessee State University. The rallies, which take place before each home...
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