History of FMU
What year was Florida Memorial University founded?
1879
What is the nickname of FMU's athletic teams?
Lions
What is the name of the nursing program at FMU known for its excellence?
School of Nursing and Health Sciences
What is the name of the student organization that plans events and activities at FMU?
Campus Activities Board
FMU was the first historically black college in Florida to offer what degree?
A bachelor degree in aviation
What was the original name of FMU when it was founded?
Florida Baptist Institute
Which sport at FMU has won the most conference championships?
Men's basketball team (won 9 conference championships)
Which academic department at FMU offers a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice?
Department of Social Sciences
What is the name of the annual celebration at FMU that highlights African American culture?
"Heritage Day"
What was the first name of the institution that eventually became Florida Memorial University?
Florida Baptist
Which historical figure delivered a speech at FMU in 1964, just days before his assassination?
civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Who is the current head coach of the FMU men's basketball team?
Delano Thomas
FMU's aviation program is known for training students to become what?
a professional pilot
Which building on campus is home to the university's library and learning commons?
John W. Henderson Library and Learning Resources Center."
Who was the first president of FMU?
Dr. Royal W. Puryear.