FAMU Professor Awarded National Science Foundation Excellence in Research Grant

May 29, 22– Henry Neal Williams, Ph.D., was awarded more than $900,000 as part of an multi-institutional grant involving FSU and Virginia Union University. Florida A&M University (FAMU) School of the Environment Professor Henry Neal Williams, Ph.D., was awarded a $929,241 National Science Foundation (NSF) Excellence in Research grant. Williams, an environmental science professor, focuses on microbiology. … Continue reading →

Southern Company Gas Donates $1 Million to Morehouse School of Medicine to Support the Advancement of Health Equity

May 29, 2020– This contribution is a part of the $50 million commitment from Southern Company and its subsidiaries to historically black colleges and universities Southern Company Gas and the Southern Company Gas Charitable Foundation are donating $1 million toward academic expansion and efforts to provide greater equity in health care led by Morehouse School … Continue reading →

W.K. Kellogg Foundation awards $390K grant to encourage African American breastfeeding

May 2020 — The W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) has awarded JSU a $390,000 grant to increase breastfeeding among African American women, who lag behind others despite evidence that breast milk shields newborns from infections in the first year of life. Dr. Mohammad Shahbazi, a professor in the Department of Behavioral and Environmental Health and former … Continue reading →