FAMU holds scholarship, recruitment program

Larry Robinson, interim president of FAMU, is hosting a scholarship and recruitment program Friday at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta, 265 Peachtree Street. The program begins at 10 a.m. and 11th and 12th graders from Atlanta area schools are invited. R.S.V.P. at 850-599-3183. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is a historically black university and was founded in 1887. It is located in Tallahassee.

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