LinkedIn
General FAMU History
Memorabilia Room
Eternal Flame & Humphries Statue
Meek-Eaton Black Archives
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When should you post on LinkedIn?

Leadership position, competition, conference, awards, internship announcement, job announcement, etc.

100

What date was FAMU founded?

October 3, 1887

100

Who is the School of Business & Industry named after?

Dr. Sybil Collins Mobley

100

When was the Humphries statue unveiled?

Homecoming 2025

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Who founded the Black Archives?

Dr. James N. Eaton; Named after Carrie P. Meek in honor of her advocacy and support of education and African American history

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What type of photo should you use on your LinkedIn profile? (Give guidelines)

A professional headshot; Good lighting, clear visibility, no distracting background, no selfie, etc.

200

What is FAMU’s mascot?

Rattlers

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What was SBI's namesake's role?

Founding Dean of SBI

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Who was FAMU president during this recognition?

Dr. Frederick S. Humphries ("Humphries Era")

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Who founded the Marching 100 and why?

William Patrick Foster; To create a distinctive, high-energy marching band that would elevate FAMU’s national reputation and showcase musical excellence

300

Name two ways to strengthen your LinkedIn profile

Add experiences, skills, professional photo, or summary

300

What is FAMU ranked #1 in for seven consecutive years?

#1 Public HBCU (US News & World Report)

300

What program did Dr. Mobley create to prepare students professionally?

Professional Leadership Development (PLD)

300

What does the Eternal Flame symbolize?

Excellence and legacy

300

What historic building houses the Black Archives?

Carnegie Library

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When should you send a LinkedIn request after meeting a corporate partner?

Within 24–48 hours

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What do the FAMU colors represent?

Citrus Orange and Agriculture Green

400

What was Dr. Mobley’s vision for SBI students?

Corporate readiness and leadership excellence

400

What is Humphries known for? (Slogan)

"Excellence With Caring"

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How many archival records does the Black Archives hold?

500,000+

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What should a LinkedIn connection message include?

Introduction, where you met, appreciation, and reason for connecting

500

What was FAMU originally called?

State Normal College for Colored Students

500

What year was SBI founded?

1974

500

What honor does the Eternal Flame commemorate?

College of the Year 1997-1998

500

Who are 4 individuals highlighted in the Slavery to Freedom Gallery?

The Answer can vary: Madame C.J. Walker, Booker T. Washington, George Washington Carver, Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth, Abraham Lincoln, Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune, Nat Turner, etc.

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