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FSU’s MyCareerCloset Partnership Helps Broncos Dress for Success

FSU’s Broadwell College of Business and Economics Awarded SECU Foundation Grant for 2026 Public Fellows Program

Broncos from Broadwell College of Business and Economics at FSU Welcome 2026 with Top 1% National and Global Ranking in the Bloomberg Trading Challenge

FSU Opens Doors for Future Special Educators with New Bachelor’s Program

Department of Performing and Fine Arts Presents “A Very Black History” Feb. 19-21 at Fayetteville State University

Capt. Yandle Makes History as First FSU Officer Accepted to FBI National Academy

Bucking Broncos: Kristopher and Miriam on the Road to Graduation and What Follows

Sonja M. Brown named interim provost and senior vice chancellor for Academic Affairs at Fayetteville State University

FSU’s Partnership with XVIII Airborne Corps Drives Professor’s New Phase of AI Research Backed by NCInnovation

Fayetteville State University Celebrates Winter Commencement Honoring More Than 665 Graduates at Felton J. Capel Arena

New TRIO Program Expands Support for Veterans at Fayetteville State University

The $1.3 million initiative began operations in late September and expands academic, financial, and career support for veterans across the region.

Provost Monica Terrell Leach to Deliver Fayetteville State University’s December Commencement Address

Fayetteville State’s Marching Bronco Xpress Advances to ESPN’s 2025 National Championship in Historic First

Innovation and Industry Converge at FSU’s Second Annual Fintech & Insurtech Conference

Rising to No. 2 in North Carolina, Fayetteville State University Stands Out on 2025 "Best for Vets: Colleges" List

Fayetteville State University Ranked No. 1 Accelerated BSN Program in North Carolina for 2026

Fayetteville State University Names Damon Williams as its New Chief of Police

Mission Redefined: A Veteran’s First Veterans Day as a Bronco

Agricultural Discovery Has a New Address in North Carolina – In Bronco Country

Is Fayetteville State Laying the Foundation for North Carolina’s AI Future in Education?

Fayetteville State Awarded $13.4 Million U.S. Department of Education GEAR UP Grant to Expand College Readiness Programs

Collaboration with the University of Utah Places Fayetteville State University in a New Era of Social Work Training

A Bronco’s Story of Faith, Family, and Football in Pursuit of the American Dream

Homecoming 2025 Recap: Reliving the Moments All About the Blue

Fayetteville State Brings the Bronco Experience to Fayetteville Technical Community College to Expand Transfer Opportunities

Fayetteville State Secures $2 Million NSF Award to Grow North Carolina’s STEM Talent Pipeline

Fayetteville State Wants to Be the Engine of North Carolina’s Next Big Idea

FSU to Host 15th Annual Dr. Valeria Fleming Professional Round-Up on Oct. 10, Celebrating Mentorship and Career Success Across Disciplines

Hay Street Goes Blue as FSU Brings Homecoming 2025 to the Heart of the City Oct. 11

Fayetteville State University Receives $2 Million Award to Advance its Summer School Completion Assistance Goals

FSU Welcomes Over 300 Junior ROTC Cadets for Day of Leadership and Learning During Military Appreciation Week

Fayetteville State University Expands Partnership with Cape Fear Valley Health Through $2 Million Gift

Military Spouse and FSU Alumna Monica Vereen Named Honorary Captain at Military Appreciation Game

ABC11 Eyewitness News to Lead “The Art of Storytelling” Workshop at Fayetteville State University on Oct. 18

Outthinking AI: How Fayetteville State University Students Are Shaping Tomorrow’s Technology

At Founders’ Day Convocation, ‘Choices Today Define Leaders Tomorrow’ - Jermaine Coble from Etsy Tells FSU Freshmen

Fuddruckers CEO Nicholas Perkins Meets with Fayetteville State Students to Talk Resilience and Vision

Fayetteville State University Named 2025 Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leader by the U.S. Department of State

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Inspires Fayetteville State University Students with Message of Resilience

Fayetteville State Shatters Enrollment Record with over 7,600 Students, One of the Largest Freshmen Classes in History, and Unmatched Military Student Population

Bridging Belief and Wellness: Study Abroad Trip Expands Public Health Perspectives

FSU Faculty Team Awarded $393K NSF Grant to Advance Student Research in Biology

Fayetteville State’s Griffin and McCrowre Selected for UNC Executive Leadership Institute

SECU Foundation Grant Powers FSU Internship that Boosts Fayetteville’s Workforce

Fayetteville State to Host “Movement is a Mindset” Dance Workshop Sept. 26-27

Fayetteville State University Shows Research Muscle in Soy Genetics

Fayetteville State University Achieves Multiple Fundraising Records- including nearly $10 Million in Fundraising for 2024-25

University sets new records in donor participation, alumni-giving, total fundraising totals and endowment growth.

FSU Celebrates Ribbon-Cutting for Newest Residence Hall

FSU Receives $900,000 Investment from Cape Fear Valley Health Toward New Student Health and Wellness Center

FSU Computer Science Team Visits US Cyber Command and National Security Agency

Research Excellence Earns Top 10 Recognition in National Competition for FSU

FSU Receives $50K Gift from North Carolina Surplus Lines Association to Support Risk Management and Insurance Program

Setting the Pace: Nigel Gonzalez’s Accelerated Path to Success

A Mission of Care: Gul Safi’s Global Journey to Nursing Excellence at FSU

Building Confidence Through Simulation

FSU Enhances Social Work Education

University of North Carolina Board of Governors Appoints (and Re-Appoints) Four To FSU Board Of Trustees

FSU Professor Approved for $1.1M NCInnovation Grant for Innovative New Bio-Pesticide

FSU Honors Nearly 1,000 Graduates During Commencement Weekend

FSU Celebrates Excellence in Research and Creative Works at the 2025 Student Research Symposium

FSU's Forensic Science Program Ranked #2 Nationally

Earth Day at Fayetteville State Blends Service, Sustainability, and Good Vibes

By Kendall Balknight

FSU Brings Innovation Leaders Together to Create Next-Level Innovation Opportunities

Founders’ Legacy & Landmarks Celebration

Mayor Colvin and Lenovo’s Ryan McCurdy to Deliver Spring 2025 Commencement Addresses

'Students First': Fayetteville State University Brings Home National Ellucian Award APRIL 24, 2025

Fayetteville State University Honors Veterans and Military-Affiliated Students at Annual Military Appreciation Luncheon

FSU Hosts Community Partnership Breakfast to Discuss Industry and Regional Benefits of its New Construction Project Management Program

FSU Earns Gold Status as a Military Friendly® School

FSU Awarded $60,000 Grant to Advance Faith and Health Education; Set for Kick-Off Event on March 26

Champions Again: FSU Celebrates Three CIAA Championship Teams with Consecutive Titles

FSU Receives First-Time Research University Designation by Carnegie Classification

U.S. Cyber Command Chief’s Visit Signals Key Milestone for FSU in Cybersecurity and AI

FSU and Fort Bragg’s XVIII Airborne Corps Forge Groundbreaking Education Partnership

NSF Awards FSU STEM Department $2.5 Million Student Success Partnership with FTCC

Vote for Mister and Miss CIAA 2025

Nearly 2,500 Fifth Graders Ignite FSU’s Inaugural Education Day Basketball Game

FSU’s Online MBA Remains Amongst Top in N.C.; Moves Up Six Spots Nationally in Latest U.S. News Rankings

FSU Among New HBCUs Joining the FICO Educational Analytics Challenge Program for Aspiring Data Scientist

Students at Fayetteville State University, J.F. Drake State Community and Technical College and North Carolina Central University will participate in FICO’s Analytics Challenge focused on combating financial fraud

FSU Starbucks Officially Open Ahead of Spring Semester

Fayetteville State Athletics Achieves Impressive Academic Milestone for Fall 2024

TMCF President and CEO Addresses Nearly 600 Graduates During FSU’s Winter Commencement

Tickets for the 2025 Food Lion CIAA Championship Basketball Tournament Now Available

FSU Host First-Ever Edamame Field Picking Day

FSU Uses CliftonStrengths to Build University Capacity Through TMCF HEROES Program

Thurgood Marshall College Fund President Serves as Fall 2024 Commencement Speaker

FSU Faculty Partner with Cumberland Public Health for Grant-Funded Research on Opioid Crisis

FSU Foundation, Inc. Set to Invest $3.4 Million for Student Housing on Murchison Road

Fayetteville State University selected as new NCInnovation hub location

FSU officially joins six other UNC System schools partnering with the nonprofit to increase support for applied research commercialization

Step Into Possibility: Fayetteville State University Presents Kinky Boots

Social Work Faculty Secures Grant to Address HIV/AIDS Education and Services in Rural Communities

FSU Alumnus Gifts $500,000 to Continuing a Legacy of Support

FSU Moves Up Seven Spots Regionally in 2025 Rankings, No. 1 HBCU Nursing Program in the state.

“Continue to Pass it On,” FSU Celebrates Founders’ Day and 2024 Fall Convocation

FSU Announces Multigenerational Broncos as 2024 Family of the Year

Three generations of Hamer’s received the award at the annual Fall Convocation ceremony celebrating FSU founders’ day.

Fayetteville State University Selected by Amazon as an Education Partner for Career Choice Program

Two FSU Alumnae are Cumberland County Schools’ 2025 Principal and Assistant Principal of the Year

FSU, Bronco Development Hosted Celebration for Bronco Midtown and Chick-fil-A Ribbon Cutting

Fayetteville State University Eclipses 7,000 Students for the First Time in History

FSU increases total enrollment for the third consecutive year with key populations in military-affiliated and transfer student totals ascending from the previous academic year.

FSU, Aramark Adds True Balance Station for Students with Food Allergies

FSU, Lenovo Partnership Provides More Than 800 Laptops for First-Year Broncos

Committing 3,200 total new laptops for incoming freshmen classes of 2024-2028

N.C. Governor Roy Cooper Honors FSU Athletics & Welcomes Students Back.

FSU Senior Leadership, Student Leaders Move First-Time Students into Residence Halls Ahead of Fall 2024 Semester

Fayetteville State University Welcomes the Class of 2028

Dr. Pamela Baldwin Appointed as the Inaugural Vice Chancellor for Strategic Enrollment and Student Success

More Than One Hundred New Broncos Complete Bronco Boost Summer Bridge Program, Five Receive Scholarships

Fayetteville State University Receives $2.07 Million Grant for Nursing Program Expansion from UNC System Office

FSU’s Broadwell College of Business and Economics Named to The Princeton Review List of “Best Business Schools for 2024”

Fayetteville State University inducted into the National Academy of Inventors

School of Nursing Faculty Awarded $1.5 Million Federal Grant to Expand SANE Training

FSU partners with National Society of Real Estate Appraisers to Launch New Real Estate Appraisal Education and Training Program

Fifteen FSU Bronco Global Ambassadors Study at Universidad de Almería in Spain

FSU Free Summer School Reaches Record 4,463 Enrollment

Recipient of $750K private donation for 30, 60, 90 Summer School Program

S&P GLOBAL RATINGS AFFIRMS STRONG ISSUER CREDIT RATING FOR FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY

The FSU Food Resource Pantry Receives Donation from Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation

Feeding the Hungry grant increases access to nutritious food; provides nutrition education

FSU College of Education Celebrates Excellence in Research and Creative Works at 2024 Student Research Symposium

Bronco Benefit Signing Day: FSU Celebrates Transfer Partnership with 16 N.C. Community Colleges

Broadwell College of Business and Economics Launches Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management and Technology to Address Critical Workforce Needs

CIAA Commissioner Addresses “The Winning Class of 2024” During FSU’s Spring Commencement

Fortune Education Ranks Fayetteville State University Online MBA Program No. 3 in the State

Fayetteville State University Professor Part of $20 Million NSF Award to Support Center to Study How Complex Biological Processes Arise

FSU to Host NASA-Funded STEM Summer Camp for High School Students, Free for Participants

CIAA Commissioner Set to Address FSU Graduates as Spring 2024 Commencement Speaker

FSU Chancellor Takes a Spot in NC’s Power List Three Years in a Row

Wake Technical Community College is Next to Join Fayetteville State’s Bronco Benefit Transfer Program

FSU Hosts Military Appreciation Luncheon to Celebrate Military Service and Partnership

FSU Among Select Institutions Offering Two Accredited Programs by PMI Global Accreditation Center for Project Management Education Programs

Fayetteville State University Forensic Science Program Secures FEPAC Re-Accreditation for Five Years

Bronco Benefit Community College Student Transfer Program Adds Sandhills Community College

Bronco Benefit Community College Student Transfer Program Adds Bladen Community College

FSU Receives Second-Consecutive Silver Military Friendly School Designation

FSU Names Tyreece Brown Head Women’s Basketball Coach

FSU Extends “Decision Day” Deadline for New Undergraduate Students to May 15

Year Three and Moving Forward, Together

National Institute of Student Success Awards $1 Million to FSU to Enhance Student Success

Deputy Secretary of U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs Visits FSU During National Social Worker Conference

Fayetteville State Earns No. 3 Seed in Atlantic Region Tournament

Nationally Ranked FSU Broncos Dominate the CIAA Basketball Tournament for 5th Conference Championship in Program History

FSU Division of Student Affairs Appoints New Assistant Vice Chancellor for Student Engagement and Student Leadership

FSU Women’s Basketball Honored with Player and Coach of the Year Awards, Both Teams Secure CIAA Division Titles

FedEx Continues Pledge to FSU and HBCUs, Announces Third Student Ambassador Cohort

FSU Chancellor and University Military Delegation Observe Operations and Innovation During Ft. Liberty Outing

Fayetteville State University Names New Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic and Faculty Affairs

Fayetteville State University Partners with AIR University to Advance Education for Air and Space Force

FSU Expands PREP Mentor Program for Alumni and Professionals to Engage in Student Growth and Success

FSU Ranks #3 in the State for Best Online MBA for Veterans and #6 overall 

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Brings Career Development Program to FSU

Chynna Hunt Announced as Head Coach of Fayetteville State Volleyball Program

School of Social Work Professors Awarded $55,000 to Improve Education on HIV/AIDS Public Services

FSU Computer Science Faculty Named Funded Collaborator with NC State Lab on AI Research Applied to Problems in National Security

FSU Engages in International Collaboration Project with Jamaican Small Businesses

FSU Faculty Selected for AASCU’s Inaugural Department Chair Leadership Institute

FSU joined $1.5 million HBCU and NASA Partnership Increasing Technology to Mitigate Flood Impact

Five FSU Students Published Article in International Scientific Journal

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