Sixty Florida A&M University (FAMU) scholars joined the fellowship of Alpha Kappa Mu National Honor Society.
During the pandemic we have all had to make changes. As we adjust, adapt, and overcome. On January 27 Chapter Adviser and National President Veronica Yon, Ph.D., presided over the virtual program with the assistance of the following student officers: Jorge Del’Angel, president; Timia Williams, vice president; Hashanna Jallow, secretary; Jada Hoyle-Gardner, public relations liaison; and Maya Hughes, assistant public relations liaison.
More than 300 family, friends, faculty, and staff logged joined in celebrating the chapter’s newest members, who include 15 graduate students, 23 seniors, and 22 juniors of varying majors.
“It was the most prestigious honor society on Florida A&M’s campus when I was at FAMU, and it continues to be,” said Boyd, treasurer/director of Finance, Uniguest Inc. of Tennessee. He offered appreciation and encouragement. “Thank you so much for your service. Thank you so much for your scholarship. Bigger and even better things await you once you go past the doors of Florida A&M, and it only gets better from here.”
Theophilus Boyd IV
During his remarks, Theophilus Boyd IV, a former president of the society’s Kappa Iota (FAMU) chapter and 1993 business administration alumnus, referred to Alpha Kappa Mu as a “real beacon.”
offered appreciation and encouragement. “Thank you so much for your service. Thank you so much for your scholarship. Bigger and even better things await you once you go past the doors of Florida A&M, and it only gets better from here.”
