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When was FAMU founded?

October 3, 1887

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Finish this chant: I represent..

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. October 3rd. 1887. Whaaatttt?!

100

How many consecutive years has FAMU been the top public HBCU in the nation?

5
200

How many students and instructors did FAMU start with?

15 students and 2 instructors

200

What is an infamous meal that students eat on Wednesdays?

Fried Chicken Wednesday
200

What is FAMU's official motto?

Excellence With Caring.

300

What name was FAMU founded with?

State Normal College for Colored Students

300

What is the name of the famous "Dreamgirls" actress who graduated from FAMU?

Anika Noni Rose

300

How many colleges does FAMU have?

14

400

Where was FAMU Hospital located?

Foote-Hilyer

400

When the orange and green flags are posted around campus, what does that signify?

Homecoming

400

What number president is Dr. Larry Robinson?

12

500

How many female presidents has FAMU had?

One

Dr. Elmira Mangum (11th President)

500

Who is a Tallahassee local that is well known for always making pop-ups on campus?

J-Bird

500

How many libraries does FAMU have?

6: Architecture, Carnegie (Black Archives), Coleman, Engineering, Journalism, and Science Research 

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