Nation’s First ‘Neutron Nexus’ Launched with ORNL

Oak Ridge National Laboratory has launched its Neutron Nexus pilot program with Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University, or FAMU, and Florida State University, or FSU, through the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering.

The first program of its kind nationwide aims to broaden and diversify the scientific user community by reaching out to universities and colleges to increase collaboration and, ultimately, scientific advancement. 

USDOT Awards $2.97 Million to Establish Mobility Equity Research Center at FAMU-FSU College of Engineering

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) recently awarded Florida A&M University (FAMU) $2.97 million in research funding to establish the Mobility Equity Research Center at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering.

This new initiative, titled Advancing Community-Centric Equitable Systems and Solutions in Mobility (ACCESS-M), is part of the Administration’s ongoing efforts to expand accessibility and mobility for underserved communities.

Alumna Appointed Associate Vice Provost and Dean, John Martinson Honors College at Purdue

Felisa Higgins, a FAMU-FSU College of Engineering alumna, embraces a new role at Purdue University’s distinguished John Martinson Honors College.  

After serving as Associate Dean and Donan Professor of Business Administration in the Smeal College at Pennsylvania State University, Higgins has transitioned back to her engineering roots, taking on a position that honors her past and shapes the future.