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Chevron Announces Opening of Fab Labs at HBCUs

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Friday, March 29, 2024
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Chevron U.S.A. Inc., a subsidiary of Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX), and the Fab Foundation today announced the official opening of Fab Labs at Fort Valley State University and Florida A&M University (FAMU).

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  • Chevron U.S.A. Inc., a subsidiary of Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX), and the Fab Foundation today announced the official opening of Fab Labs at Fort Valley State University and Florida A&M University (FAMU).
  • Chevron, in collaboration with the Fab Foundation, has unveiled the establishment of cutting-edge Fab Labs at Fort Valley State University and FAMU.
  • The Chevron Fab Labs aim to provide students, faculty and the broader communities with state-of-the-art technology and resources to foster creativity, hands-on learning experiences and entrepreneurial skills.
  • "We are thrilled to expand our partnership with the Fab Foundation to bring Chevron Fab Labs to Fort Valley State University and FAMU," said Jennifer Michael, Chevron’s Social Investment Manager.

HBCU Football Teams Selected for the First Annual Florida Beach Bowl

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, leadership from the CIAA and SIAC conferences have announced the selected teams for the First Annual Florida Beach Bowl.

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    FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, leadership from the CIAA and SIAC conferences have announced the selected teams for the First Annual Florida Beach Bowl.
  • "This is an epic and historic moment, says Victor Robenson, CEO of Florida Beach Bowl.
  • Group sales for 20 tickets or more, are to contact the Florida Beach Bowl office directly.
  • Current sponsors of the inaugural Florida Beach Bowl include: Amerant Bank, American Diabetes Association (ADA), City of Fort Lauderdale, Coach USA, Visit Lauderdale, Florida Power & Light Company (FPL).

Fort Valley State University Receives Approval from the Georgia Board of Nursing to Begin Nursing Program

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Friday, January 27, 2023
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Fort Valley, Georgia, Jan. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fort Valley State University received approval from the Georgia Board of Nursing to begin the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program.

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  • Fort Valley, Georgia, Jan. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fort Valley State University received approval from the Georgia Board of Nursing to begin the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program.
  • “This is an exciting time to join Fort Valley State University.”
    FVSU’s Nursing department will be housed in Myers Hall.
  • The University System of Georgia Board of Regents approved the program request to offer the four-year BSN degree at FVSU in August 2021.
  • The nursing program is still pending approval by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

FVSU Announces Fall 2022 Commencement Speaker

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Monday, November 28, 2022
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Fort Valley, Georgia, Nov. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- President and CEO of Atrium Health Navicent Delvecchio S. Finley will be the featured speaker for Fort Valley State Universitys fall 2022 commencement, scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022.

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  • Fort Valley, Georgia, Nov. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- President and CEO of Atrium Health Navicent Delvecchio S. Finley will be the featured speaker for Fort Valley State Universitys fall 2022 commencement, scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022.
  • Finley, an Atlanta, Georgia native, joined Atrium Heath Navicent in 2021, following Navicents strategic combination with Atrium Health.
  • The 2022 fall commencement ceremony begins at 9:30 a.m. in the Health and Physical Education (HPE) Complex.
  • Commencement ceremonies are a time to celebrate the beginning of a new chapter, and we look forward to our graduates leaving motivated and encouraged for their next chapter.

Fort Valley State University Receives $2.5 Million Anonymous Gift

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Monday, December 13, 2021
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Fort Valley, Georgia, Dec. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fort Valley State University (FVSU) announced today it is the recipient of a $2.5 million contribution from an anonymous donor.

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  • Fort Valley, Georgia, Dec. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fort Valley State University (FVSU) announced today it is the recipient of a $2.5 million contribution from an anonymous donor.
  • This extremely generous donation is a transformative gift that will make a significant difference in the lives of many students, said FVSU President Dr. Paul Jones.
  • This is the second gift from the same anonymous donor who also contributed $250,000 to the Finish Line scholarship program in August 2021.
  • About Fort Valley State University Fort Valley State University is a talent incubator for students who believe in their brilliance.

Fort Valley State University Launches New Nursing Degree Program to Address Shortage of Nurses in Rural Georgia

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Thursday, August 12, 2021
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Fort Valley, Georgia, Aug. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fort Valley State University (FVSU) and Phoebe Putney Health System, Inc. today announced an educational partnership to launch a new Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program that aims to address the critical need for nurses in rural Georgia.

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  • Fort Valley, Georgia, Aug. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fort Valley State University (FVSU) and Phoebe Putney Health System, Inc. today announced an educational partnership to launch a new Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program that aims to address the critical need for nurses in rural Georgia.
  • This will include obtaining nursing license and employment through Phoebe for eligible students who live within proximity to a Phoebe hospital.
  • The partnership will include initiatives designed to attract and recruit both rural and male students into the nursing program.
  • Fort Valley State University is a talent incubator for students who believe in their brilliance.