Press Releases

FSU Social Work Chair Chosen for 2009 Leadership Academy in Aging

Friday, November 20, 2009
By Treva Bentley
FSU Social Work Chair Chosen for 2009 Leadership Academy in Aging

Dr. Terri Moore-Brown, chair of the Fayetteville State University (FSU) Department of Social Work, was among 12 deans and director of university social work programs accepted for the 2009 Leadership Academy in Aging.  Now in its second year, the Academy is a nationwide, year-long executive training series for social work administrators to build their... »

FSU Faculty, Staff, and Students Attend National Conference

Friday, November 20, 2009
By Treva Bentley

Nine members of the Fayetteville State University (FSU) campus attended the eCitizenship Conference, hosted by the American Democracy Project, on November 12-13.  The two-day meeting, which drew 34 universities and colleges from across the nation, centered on student political and civic engagement using new social media tools. Participants were invited onto the campus of Wayne State... »

City Council to Honor CIAA Football Champs

Wednesday, November 18, 2009
By Treva Bentley
City Council to Honor CIAA Football Champs

Fayetteville State University’s (FSU) Football Team, the 2009 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Football Champions, will be honored by the Fayetteville City Council with a proclamation on Monday, November 23, 2009 at 7 p.m.  The event will be held at City Hall. FSU won the 2009 CIAA Championship November 7 in Durham, N.C. with a... »

FSU Chancellor Guest Speaker for Prayer Breakfast

Tuesday, November 17, 2009
By Treva Bentley
FSU Chancellor Guest Speaker for Prayer Breakfast

Fayetteville State University (FSU) Chancellor James A. Anderson will be the guest speaker for the 17th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Prayer Breakfast scheduled for January 18, 2010. The breakfast will be held from 7:30 to 10 a.m. at the Charlie Rose Agri-Expo Center. Individual tickets are $18. Corporate and group sponsorships are... »

REVISION II: FSU School of Education Celebrates American Education Week

Monday, November 16, 2009
By Treva Bentley
REVISION II: FSU School of Education Celebrates American Education Week

Fayetteville State University’s (FSU) School of Education will pay tribute to the education profession with a variety of presentations, workshops, and lectures.  All events are in conjunction with American Education Week which will be held November 16-20, 2009. November 16 – Dr. C.I. Brown Lecture. Congressman Larry Kissell will be the guest lecturer.  The lecture will... »

Congressman to Address FSU 2009 Winter Graduates

Monday, November 9, 2009
By Treva Bentley
Congressman to Address FSU 2009 Winter Graduates

Congressman G.K. Butterfield will deliver the address during the 20th Winter Commencement Exercises of Fayetteville State University (FSU). The event will be held December 12 at 9 a.m. in the Cumberland County Crown Coliseum. Approximately 500 graduates will receive bachelors, masters, and doctoral degrees. Congressman Butterfield is a lifelong resident of eastern North Carolina. After... »

Concert Features Music of Felix Mendelssohn

Monday, November 9, 2009
By Treva Bentley

The Fayetteville State University (FSU) Department of Performing and Fine Arts will presented “An Evening of Lawrence Quinnett” on November 13, 2009 at 7 p.m. in J.W. Seabrook Auditorium.  Quinnett will play the music of Felix Mendelssohn.  The event is free and open to the public. Quinnett has been a Fayetteville resident since seventh grade,... »

FSU Students Prepare for World’s Most Prestigious Computer Programming Competition

Thursday, November 5, 2009
By Treva Bentley

Fayetteville State University (FSU) students are preparing for the world’s most prestigious computer programming competition, the 34th annual IBM-sponsored Association for Computing Machinery International Collegiate Programming Contest. The event will be held November 7 on the campus of Duke University. Students from the following colleges and universities are expected to compete: Duke University, Campbell University,... »

FSU Receives HCOP Funds to Promote Healthcare Diversity

Monday, November 2, 2009
By Treva Bentley
FSU Receives HCOP Funds to Promote Healthcare Diversity

Fayetteville State University (FSU) has been awarded $53,000 through a partnership with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Health Careers Opportunity Program (UNCCH HCOP) in an effort to promote healthcare diversity over the next three years. The goal of the UNCCH/FSU HCOP is to build diversity in health fields by preparing FSU... »

FSU to Hold “Chamber Music Night”

Wednesday, October 28, 2009
By Treva Bentley
FSU to Hold “Chamber Music Night”

The Department of Performing and Fine Arts at Fayetteville State University (FSU) will present “Chamber Music Night” on Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. in the FSU Seabrook Auditorium. This event is free and open to the public. The evening will feature performances by the University Chamber Choir, Mane Attraction, the Saxophone trio, the... »