Submitted by Wanda Wright
The annual event occurs when FMU recognizes the academic excellence of students who earned the following:
President’s List
Dean’s List
Honor Roll
In addition, the Psi Chi International Honor Society in Psychology and its members were recognized.
The “It’s Our Time: A Pathway to Excellence” ceremony featured keynote speaker Captain Clevin Weekes.
Captain Weekes is a Delta Airlines Pilot and a FMU 2004 graduate, he acknowledged the academic accomplishments of each student and shared encouraging words of perseverance about maintaining excellence.
“It is here that I learned that excellence is not a single event in your life but is an ongoing journey,” said Weekes. “Learn to thrive in every circumstance and in every season.”
Captain Weekes and the Delta Foundation also donated $5,000 to the FMU’s Aviation Department.
This year’s ceremony also recognized outstanding students from the School of Arts & Sciences, School of Business, and School of Education and Social Sciences.
Congratulations to all the students and faculty!