FVSU Blog

There’s something about being in the academic environment that just makes you want to go back to school. You’re surrounded by all these students, excited about what they are learning, and all these smart professors, excited about what they’re teaching, and you just can’t help but want to be a part of that.
So this week, [...]

“Vegas in the Valley,” is Oct. 12 - 19.  The weeklong festivities come to a head with gridiron action at 1 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 18 when the Wildcats battle the Benedict College Tigers.
Tickets for the Homecoming game are on sale now. Reserved admission is $35, general admission is $25, non-FVSU student admission is $15 [...]

Growing up, my mom kept photo albums of family vacations, milestones in my life, and things like that. But she also kept all the photos that didn’t make it into the albums. Of course, those were the days before digital cameras, when you had to develop the whole roll of film (remember film?) to get the one [...]

Now don’t get me wrong, I dislike slavery as much as the next person. If we can look past the horror and brutality, there is a lesson in human psychology: the amazing power of self-motivation. 
The cornerstone of this country was built upon the philosophy of production.  As slaves worked, their motivation was a cracking whip.  [...]

“The Rally in the Valley,” sponsored by Fort Valley State University and the Fort Valley Police Department, will rev up at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 27. Bikers will start at the Byron Outlet Mall, cruise down 49 and end at the Wildcat Stadium on FVSU’s campus. There, police officers will share tips about motorcycle safety says Capt. Lawrence Z. Spurgeon, Chief [...]