Events and Activities
The Floyd Scholars Fund empowers the inaugural and future recipients of the award to advance their careers through mentorship support and career opportunities.
Following are events and photos highlighting some of the Floyd Scholars activities.
2025-26 Events and Activities
- 2025 - 5 new Floyd Scholars received funding 2025-2026
- 2025 - 4 inaugural Floyd Scholars received second year funding
- 2025 - Inaugural Floyd Scholars met with and mentored Florida Atlantic doctoral seminar and research conference students
- 2025 - 24th Annual Scholars' Mentoring Dinner at the research conference with 50 research mentors and student mentees
2024-25 Events and Activities
Below is a report on the activities the Floyd Scholars Fund has engaged in so far during the first year of the program.
- 2024 - 6 inaugural Floyd Scholars received funding 2024-2025
- 2024 - Annual Scholars’ Mentoring Dinner at the ASHE 2024 Conference
- 2025 - President's Reception Honoring Floyd Scholars at the Eleanor Baldwin House, Florida Atlantic
- 2025 - Student Mentoring Luncheon at the Eleanor Baldwin Arena, Florida Atlantic
- 2025 - Floyd Scholars individually meeting with their research and career mentors
- 2025 - Individual Floyd Scholars mentored M.Ed. students and emerging Ph.D. students
- 2025 - Inaugural Floyd Scholar Dan Cornely and Professor Deborah L. Floyd were keynote speakers at the FAU Horizon Society luncheon.
- 2025 - the program became affiliated with the Florida Atlantic Mentoring Project.
Stay tuned for more to come...