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The Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) Board of Trustees will hold its scheduled committee and full board meetings Sept. 10-11 on its main campus in Tallahassee.
The meetings will be held at the FAMU Grand Ballroom in the H. Manning Efferson Building, 1628 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
The committee meetings will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 10 from 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. EST.
The full board meeting will be held on Sept. 11 from 8:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. EST.
Standing committees and the full board will meet to discuss matters pertaining to the university.
To view this month’s agenda and/or minutes from prior meetings, visit: http://www.famu.edu/index.cfm?BOT&AgendasandMinutes.
The public may access the meetings via FAMCast by logging onto http://www.famu.edu/famcast/ and selecting “WANM 90.5” or listen live via radio broadcast by tuning into WANM 90.5-FM.
Featuring products by the College of Agriculture and Food Sciences
It’s “A New Season for Agricultural Research” at Florida A&M University! The College of Agriculture and Food Sciences will host a Research Forum on Tuesday, March 31, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at FAMU’s Perry-Paige Auditorium. Come hear about FAMU’s first-ever gene cloning of the muscadine grape. Learn how plants can protect vegetables from insect pests, and discover how organic matter can improve our drinking water. You don’t want to miss this year’s CAFS Research Forum! For details, call 412-5188.
Join us for the opening reception of “Civil Right!” and “Karl Zerbe’s Bird Portfolio,” Friday October 9 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. This event is free and open to the public. The exhibitions will be on view from October 5 – 30.
Learn about careers and jobs in Agriculture and Food Sciences in the private sector, federal and state government.
Audience: college students, community/junior college students, and high school students
G. Dale Wesson, Ph.D., vice president for Research and Economic Development at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore will discuss how to prepare for graduate school, how to choose your graduate mentor, and funding.