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The Florida Capitol will gleam Orange and Green once again as Florida A&M University celebrates its academic and athletic success during FAMU Day at the Capitol.
On April 20 at 9 a.m., for 1,887 minutes, join the FAMUly throughout the state, across the country and around the world as we rise together to support the University for #FAMUDayofGiving at 1887strikes.com. Last year, during the 3rd Annual “1887 Strikes” Day of Giving we raised $666,641.46. This year, our goal is to raise more than we did last year, reach 1,887 total donors and 950 new donors during the 4th Annual “1887 Strikes” #FAMU Day of Giving Campaign.1887 Minutes of support. 25 Causes. 1 FAMUly. Which program will you make a gift to this year at www.1887Strikes.com.
The Florida A&M Office of Communications is thrilled to announce its inaugural “Un-Corked” event. “Un-Corked” will serve as the official Grape Harvest Festival Kickoff and a scholarship fundraiser for Florida A&M University.
As the new academic year begins, “Un-Corked” offers a unique opportunity to connect and socialize with distinguished guests, notable alum, sponsors, students, faculty, and staff. Attendees can enjoy wine from the FAMU Center for Viticulture and local wineries. Moreover, they can bid on FAMU memorabilia and keepsakes to raise scholarship funds. The event will be held 6 p.m.- 8 p.m. on August 25 at the Art Garden, located at 620-1 Railroad Square, Tallahassee, Fla.
Must be 21 or older to attend.
Link to purchase tickets- https://my.famu.edu/event/uncorked
Join us at the 2023 Annual Grape Harvest Festival on Saturday, August 26, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. The festival is expected to draw more than 2,000 participants and will be held at the #FAMU Center for Viticulture and Small Fruit Research, located at 6361 Mahan Drive in Tallahassee. Registration link in bio or click here: https://my.famu.edu/event/ghf23
We partnered with JCPenney to host FAMU students, faculty, and friends to offer an exclusive shopping experience and deals of up to 30% off professional attire.
Register to attend and be entered into the drawing to earn a JCPenney gift card for up to $500.
The Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), partnering with Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU), will host the second Air Force Historically Black Colleges & Universities/Minority Institutions (HBCU/MI) Digital Partnership Summit on September 19-21, 2023. This hybrid, virtual/in-person event, dubbed the HBCU Digital Partnership Summit, will be held at FAMU in Tallahassee FL.
The three-day summit is for all HBCU faculty and students, researchers, minority businesses, digital transformation professionals, and other academic enclaves, including Department of Defense personnel, that advocate for connecting the Department of the Air Force and the HBCU community.
It will feature speakers from AFIT, the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), and academia. Confirmed featured speakers include Dr. Calvin Lowe (Hampton University), Dr. Laura Collins (North Carolina A&T), Dr. Marcus Smith (AFRL), John McCanney (AFRL), Storm Woods (Vice President, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion), Dr. Jayfus Doswell (CEO/Juxtopia, LLC), David Strobel (Executive Chairman, Space Micro Inc.), and Anissa Lumpkin (AFRL) and an HBCU alumnus.