Florida Memorial University celebrated the inauguration of Dr. Jaffus Hardrick as 14th President during a formal Investiture Ceremony on Friday, March 17. There were many special invited guests: The United States House of Representatives, The Honorable Frederica S. Wilson, 24th Congressional District of Florida; The Florida State Senate, The Honorable Shevrin D. Jones, 34th District Senator; Miami-Dade County, The Honorable Daniella...Read More
BROOKINGS, S.D. | The Florida Memorial men’s indoor track and field team participated in the 2023 NAIA Track Indoor National Championships, generating a national champion and a national runner-up. FMU sophomore sprinter Saminu Abdul-Rahseed was crowned NAIA Indoor Track and Field 60 Meter Dash National Champion, posting a time of 6.63. “God’s will,” stated the young speedster...Read More
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. | The #14 seed Florida Memorial Lions will face the #3 seed Marian Knights in the Naismith Quadrant of the Indianapolis Bracket on Tuesday, March 7 at 5 p.m. at the PE Center. The Lions enter the NAIA Tournament with a 24-5 overall record, earning the automatic berth as the Sun Conference Regular...Read More
Jaylin Clinch has been selected to represent Florida Memorial University at this year’s White House Press Briefing with HBCU student journalists in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, February 23, 2023. Clinch, 24, a Communications Major and native Miamian, will meet with Keisha Lance Bottoms, Senior Advisor to the President for Public Engagement, featuring a visit from Vice...Read More
Lions, Florida Memorial University was devastated to learn of the recent passing of three first-year students, Asiayanna Green, Sha’ Raiyah Story, and Tyrone Miles, Jr. On Friday, February 10, the Miles family informed us of the passing of Tryone Miles, Jr. Tyrone was a great student and aspired to play football during the upcoming season....Read More
Florida Memorial University announces the official investiture ceremony of Dr. Jaffus Hardrick on Friday, March 17, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. Please save the date for this momentous occasion. A detailed schedule of events, delegation registration, sponsorship opportunities, and hotel accommodations can be found here below. Wednesday, March 15, 2023 FMU Day of Service Location: FMU Campus Time: 10:00 A.M. Coleman...Read More
The first event on the Black History Month roster at Florida Memorial University was a hockey-themed breakfast in the Smith Conference Center. This morning, high-level executives with the National Hockey League, Florida Panthers, and the Pittsburgh Penguins spoke about the power of networking. The “Saluting Trailblazers” panel shared words of wisdom encouraging students in the...Read More
FMU has a month of educational, enlightening, and entertaining events in the works for Black History Month.We hope you will enjoy the university’s activities as we celebrate our rich culture and diverse history in 2023!Read More
Join the Florida Panthers and the NHL for breakfast on Wednesday, February 1 at 9 a.m. The “Saluting Trailblazers” and panel discussion is the first event on the roster of FMU’s Black History Month 2023. Students will have the opportunity to ask questions to high-level executives during the two-hour panel discussion. This event is open...Read More
Technolij, Inc., a non-profit organization focused on closing the racial wealth gap through technology education, is partnering with Florida Memorial University, South Florida’s only HBCU, to launch the Technolij Innovation Center on Thursday, January 26, 2023, at noon. This partnership is part of the larger mission to ensure that technological advancement is available to all...Read More
