About the School of Graduate Studies
Dean's Welcome
Michael Abazinge, Ph. D
Associate Provost and Dean of The School of Graduate Studies and Research- "Welcome to The School of Graduate Studies and Research. We are happy to have you!.
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About Us
The mission of the School of Graduate Studies, Research, and Continuing Education (SGSRCE) is to work collaboratively with all academic units to educate and train future scholars, teachers, researchers and professionals and to produce knowledge and research in the fields and areas in which they will work.
➜ Recruiting, enrolling and retaining domestic and international students
➜ Ensuring a well-facilitated graduate admission process
➜ Managing graduate tuition waivers, fellowships, assistantships and scholarships
➜ Working with graduate student organizations
➜ Promoting, encouraging and supporting graduate student research
➜ Helping undergraduates prepare for and gain admittance to graduate school through
the Graduate Feeder Scholars’ program
➜ Handling processes related to graduate faculty and creating programs that facilitate
faculty development
➜ Overseeing the dissertation and thesis process
➜ Ensuring compliance with all SACS graduate and professional accreditation standards
➜ Engaging in the review and approval of new and revised graduate programs
➜ Encouraging new program ideas and intellectual pursuits
As you can see from our mission and from work happening in our programs, the SGSRCE encourages the success of FAMU’s graduate students and the school as a whole.
Our Team
Adline Norwood
Accounting Coordinator
Eric Williams
Continuing Education Coordinator
Hazel Taylor
Executive Assistant
India Woods
Graduate Feeder Coordinator
Jefferey Beasley
Assistant Admissions Coordinator
Korbin Barge Miles
Academic Program Coordinator
Michaela House
Admissions Coordinator
Phyllis Watson
Director of Continuing Education
Whitney Harris
Office Manager
Graduate Coordinators and Faculty by College or School
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Graduate coordinators are the official liaison between the department and the graduate college. They are your point of contact for all things admissions, advising, degree completion, and more.
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A full list of current professors and instructors that teach in our graduate programs
