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Annual Health and Wellness Fair

FMU’s Annual Health and Wellness Fair was another great event for students, faculty and staff. Information about mental, physical, and sexual health were available along the Clock Tower Pavilion. The Nathan Collier Library also served as a medical screening center. There were a variety of food and snack trucks, games, and raffles for students as […]

Writing with Pride Spoken Word Competition 2024

FMU’s second annual Writing with Pride Spoken Word Competition was a showcase of verbal intellect. Students with varying majors representing the Schools of Arts and Sciences, Business, Education and Social Sciences took to the mic inside the Nathan Collier Library on Tuesday. Each poem was judged on originality, creativity, impact, and delivery. Here are the […]

The ROAR Marching Band Receives $170,000 Donation

Under the leadership of FMU’s President, Dr. Jaffus Hardrick, the ROAR Marching Band received some exciting news! Thanks to Dr. Hardrick’s decades long friendship with philanthropist and dedicated supporter of the arts, Rose Ellen Greene, the university received a $170,000 donation. Ms. Greene has had a life-long commitment to the arts and education, and stated […]

Sikobe to Lead Volleyball Program at FMU

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. | Florida Memorial University announces the hiring of Nancy Sikobe as head volleyball coach. The former Kenyan volleyball national team captain brings over 14 years of leadership experience to Miami Gardens, including playing at the highest level as well as coaching multiple teams to conference championship games at various HBCUs. “I’ve been following […]

FMU Delegation: 2024 Legislative Session

President, Dr. Jaffus Hardrick, along with a delegation of 11 FMU’s student leaders traveled to our state’s capital for the 2024 Legislative Session. Now in full swing, the 60-day session began on Tuesday, January 9 and is scheduled to end on Friday, March 8. During this time frame, legislators will be making decisions that will […]

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, one of the world’s most beloved dance companies, is filled with unforgettable performances by a company of extraordinary dancers. You can see the company’s 65th season Feb. 2-3, 2024, which will include new works along with Alvin Ailey’s must-see masterpiece Revelations, which is an homage to the rich cultural […]