FSU president John Thrasher will be the commencement speaker at 11 graduation ceremonies.Photo special to the Outlook Ryan DaileyNews Service of Florida In a sign that Florida’s higher-education institutions are preparing for a return to normalcy, two of the state’s largest universities are announcing changes that bring people back to
Delta Sigma Theta, Sorority Inc. is a service organization that was founded on the campus of Howard University in 1913.Special to the Outlook By Cheryl Bouyer and Linda Bond EdwardsSpecial to the Outlook The Tallahassee Alumnae Chapter (TAC) of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated celebrated 108 years of scholarship, service
Stephen Beasley (left) was presented the Silver Beaver Award by Doc Horton (right).Photo submitted Special to the Outlook Stephen Beasley, an advocate for scouting for several decades, was recently recognized for his service with the Silver Beaver Award. The distinction is the high among the hundreds of awards presented annually
Church of the Year Dr. Margret Eggleston (left) has been a staunch supporter of her husband, pastor David Eggleston before he started his mission.Photo submitted Pastor David Eggleston delivers a sermon before the pandemic.Photo submitted By St. Clair Murraine Outlook staff writer When David Eggleston left Donaldsonville, Ga., about two
Claudia Blackburn, addressing the Statewide Coronavirus Vaccination Community Education and Engagement Task Force on Zoom.Photo by St. Clair Murraine By St. Clair MurraineOutlook staff writer A group that was formed with its main goal being inoculation of more than 50 percent of the Black population statewide is about to get
Dr. Asha Fields Brewer Even though many of us can be accused of brushing off compliments, it doesn’t mean we don’t want to hear them, right? Some people even fish for compliments, enjoying the boost to their self-esteem. If compliments make us feel valued, appreciated, and noticed, then why aren’t
TCC president Jim Murdaugh Special to the Outlook Tallahassee Community College has joined forces with the Florida Department of Education for a new workforce education initiative aimed at raising awareness of short-term career and technical education programs. Get There Florida highlights the key benefits of the programs available in Tallahassee
Kevin Desir and his daughters, Amaya and Mariah.Photo submitted By St. Clair MurraineOutlook staff writer Nothing that law enforcement officers are saying about what led to the death of Kevin Desir is adding up to family members of the 43-year-old man. Since his arrest Jan. 6, accounts of what happened
Business of the Year Spencer Ingram By St. Clair MurraineOutlook staff writer At age 25, Spencer Ingram found himself at the center of negotiations for the million-dollar sale of 160 acres of land. The man whose interest he represented had that much confidence in the young CPA. It might have
A steady flow of people last Saturday came through the Bethel Family Life Center for vaccination.Photo by St. Clair Murraine Larry Robinson, FAMU president, gives his approval after taking his second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine last Friday.Photo by St. Clair Murraine By St. Clair MurraineOutlook staff writer While the