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- 2019/10/17 - FAMU MMERI Partners with Bi-National Health Fair andHispanic Heritage Celebration in Quincy.
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Medical Marijuana Research Initiative, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
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The health fair will be held from 9 a.m. to noon at 315 N. Key St., Quincy. The event is free and open to the public. It will include medical and dental exams, information booths, health screenings for diabetes and blood pressure and many other services. Mexican Consulate services will also be provided. PAEC helps small school districts with limited resources to better serve children, teachers, and administrators. The organization serves 14 member districts, representing over 45,000 students,...
Show moreThe health fair will be held from 9 a.m. to noon at 315 N. Key St., Quincy. The event is free and open to the public. It will include medical and dental exams, information booths, health screenings for diabetes and blood pressure and many other services. Mexican Consulate services will also be provided. PAEC helps small school districts with limited resources to better serve children, teachers, and administrators. The organization serves 14 member districts, representing over 45,000 students, as well as many other non-member districts. Maria Pouncey, Ed.D., administrator for the Panhandle Area Educational Consortium, said she appreciates the effort being made by MMERI to reach out to all of Florida’s diverse minority communities .
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- 2019/10/17
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- FAMU-6891
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- Document (PDF)
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- 2019/10/17 -MMERI Hold Community Forum at Melbourne Church.
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Medical Marijuana Research Initiative, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
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The community forum will be held at The MaxOut Church, 1106 W.H. Jackson St., Melbourne, Fla., 10:13 a.m. Sunday, October 20. The event will feature panelists with medical, political, law enforcement and social justice backgrounds. The forum is free and open to the public. MaxOut Church pastor Leo Stoney said he invited MMERI to come and present information about medical marijuana and the impact of unlawful marijuana on Florida’s diverse minority communities after being a panelist at MMERI’s...
Show moreThe community forum will be held at The MaxOut Church, 1106 W.H. Jackson St., Melbourne, Fla., 10:13 a.m. Sunday, October 20. The event will feature panelists with medical, political, law enforcement and social justice backgrounds. The forum is free and open to the public. MaxOut Church pastor Leo Stoney said he invited MMERI to come and present information about medical marijuana and the impact of unlawful marijuana on Florida’s diverse minority communities after being a panelist at MMERI’s Orlando community forum. He saw how critical it was to bring this information to the public. Stoney said he believes in the power of education and awareness.
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- 2019/10/17
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- FAMU-6893
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- Document (PDF)
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- 2019/10/17 MMERI Radio Forum: College Students and Law Enforcement.
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Medical Marijuana Research Initiative, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
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This week’s episode of MMERI Radio focuses on law enforcement and college students, drug tests, campus policies for students recommended to use medical marijuana, common misconceptions about marijuana possession and other topics. Florida A&M University (FAMU) Police Chief Terence Callaway and Will Cannon of Danzy Bail Bonds will join co-hosts Angela Hardiman, public affairs liaison for the Medical Marijuana Education and Research Initiative (MMERI), and Patricia Green-Powell, MMERI interim...
Show moreThis week’s episode of MMERI Radio focuses on law enforcement and college students, drug tests, campus policies for students recommended to use medical marijuana, common misconceptions about marijuana possession and other topics. Florida A&M University (FAMU) Police Chief Terence Callaway and Will Cannon of Danzy Bail Bonds will join co-hosts Angela Hardiman, public affairs liaison for the Medical Marijuana Education and Research Initiative (MMERI), and Patricia Green-Powell, MMERI interim executive director.
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- 2019/10/17
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- FAMU-6892
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- Document (PDF)
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- 2019/10/24 -FAMU SGA Campus Forum on Marijauna Use Press Release.
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Medical Marijuana Research Initiative, Florida A&M University
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The Florida A&M University (FAMU) Student Government Association (SGA) will host an on-campus forum to help educate students on the issues surrounding medical marijuana and the use of illegal marijuana. The student forum will be held in collaboration with the FAMU Medical Marijuana Education and Research Initiative (MMERI) at Perry-Paige Auditorium 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, October 29. The event is free and open to the public. The panel includes: Mutaqee Akbar, JD, Akbar Law Firm; Rev....
Show moreThe Florida A&M University (FAMU) Student Government Association (SGA) will host an on-campus forum to help educate students on the issues surrounding medical marijuana and the use of illegal marijuana. The student forum will be held in collaboration with the FAMU Medical Marijuana Education and Research Initiative (MMERI) at Perry-Paige Auditorium 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, October 29. The event is free and open to the public. The panel includes: Mutaqee Akbar, JD, Akbar Law Firm; Rev. Shawana Elwood New Mount Zion AME Church; Alexis McMillan, RPH, Economy Drug Store; Mark Moore, MD, MedCan, LLC; Gwendolyn Singleton, Ph.D., College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities; Chief Terence Calloway FAMU Police Department; Cynthia Hughes-Harris, MMERI research chair and dean, School of Allied Health Sciences; Antoneia Roe, JD, FAMU Office of Student Conduct and Conflict Resolution.
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- 2019/10/24
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- FAMU-6890
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- Document (PDF)
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- 2020/01/09 - MMERI Radio Forum Features Conversations on Cannabis with Medical Doctors, a Patient with Parkinson’s Disease and a Stress Therapist.
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Medical Marijuana Research Initiative, Florida A&M University
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This week’s episode of Florida A&M University (FAMU) MMERI Forum Radio features two back-to-back half-hour episodes of conversations on anxiety, stress management and how cannabis works on the human body. The episode also includes a conversation with Parkinson’s patient Glen Penfield talking about his personal journey with medical marijuana. The program’s feature counselor, educator and psychotherapist Alishea Rowley, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the FAMU College of Education, certified...
Show moreThis week’s episode of Florida A&M University (FAMU) MMERI Forum Radio features two back-to-back half-hour episodes of conversations on anxiety, stress management and how cannabis works on the human body. The episode also includes a conversation with Parkinson’s patient Glen Penfield talking about his personal journey with medical marijuana. The program’s feature counselor, educator and psychotherapist Alishea Rowley, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the FAMU College of Education, certified cannabis physician Dr. Kantilal Bhalani, M.D., of Doctors Goodwill Foundation and Affordable Care Clinics and Dr. Bhavin Patel, M.D., of Affordable Care Clinics.
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- 2020/01/09
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- FAMU-6889
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- Document (PDF)
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- 2020/01/24 MMERI Radio Forum FeaturesConversations on Legal Issues in Cannabis and the History and Societal Impact of Cannabis.
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FAMU MMERI, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
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Tallahassee, Fla. – This week’s episode of Florida A&M University (FAMU) MMERI Forum Radio features two back-to-back half-hour episodes of conversations on cannabis. The first half hour includes a conversation with cannabis and agricultural attorney Scheril Murray Powell, with an overview of the cannabis landscape. The second half hour features FAMU College of Law professor Jennifer Smith discussing the historical and societal impact of cannabis
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- 2020-01-24
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- FAMU_MMERI21
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- Document (PDF)
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- 2020/01/29 - FAMU MMERI Press Release FAMU MMERI Forum RadioFeatures MMERI Mini Grant Recipients and Cannabis Business of FAMU Alum.
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FAMU Medical Marijuana Education and Research Initiative, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
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This week’s episode of Florida A&M University (FAMU) MMERI Forum Radio features two back-to-back half-hour episodes of conversations on cannabis. The first half-hour features the research of Medical Marijuana Education and Research Initiative (MMERI) mini-grant recipients John Luque, Ph.D., Gwendolyn Singleton, Ph.D. and Huijin Li Ph.D., The second half hour features FAMU Alumni Joshua Green, co-founder of Veriheal. The company works nationwide and helps patients gain safe and legal access to...
Show moreThis week’s episode of Florida A&M University (FAMU) MMERI Forum Radio features two back-to-back half-hour episodes of conversations on cannabis. The first half-hour features the research of Medical Marijuana Education and Research Initiative (MMERI) mini-grant recipients John Luque, Ph.D., Gwendolyn Singleton, Ph.D. and Huijin Li Ph.D., The second half hour features FAMU Alumni Joshua Green, co-founder of Veriheal. The company works nationwide and helps patients gain safe and legal access to medical cannabis.
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- 01/29/2020
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- FAMU_3410
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- Document (PDF)
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- [Photograph of Castell Vaughn Bryant].
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This photograph was used in the program of the 2005 Friends of the Libraries Gala. Dr. Bryant was the honored guest at this gala. She was interim president of Florida A&M University from January 2005 through May 2007. She was the first woman to lead this institution in its more than 117 year history.
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- 2005 ca, 2005, 2005
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- 105641, AMDT105641, famu:87
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- Image (JPEG)