"The invitation was extended by student organizations on the campus consistent with university policy and procedures. "As President of Alabama A&M University, I want to state emphatically, that this administration did not extend an invitation to Minister Louis Farrakhan," Hugine said in the statement.
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Hugine distanced the university as a welcoming host for the visit, put the students in any potential line of criticism and scrutiny for the invitation, and tied the package up with a paper-thin promotion of free speech and diverse perspectives. Louis Farrakhan Visit Shows Fear, Misunderstanding of HBCU Social MissionĪlabama A&M University President Andrew Hugine recently issued a lengthy statement on the April campus visit of Min. Farrakhan was confirmed to speak, almost immediately, elements bent on interfering in the affairs of Black people, reminiscent of the typical but manufactured controversy surrounding his recent lecture at University of California Berkeley began surfacing.Īlabama A&M Reaction to Min. Minister Farrakhan is scheduled to visit the historically Black college established in 1875 by a former slave, to motivate and inspire the hearts and minds of young, aspiring students and will address the subject, "The True Meaning of Education" at the nearly 5,000 seat Elmore Gymnasium on campus. () - Despite efforts by opposition seeking to slow the momentum leading up to the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan's April 10 visit to Alabama A & M University supporters refuse to be bullied into dis-inviting the Muslim leader. Tuesday Address to students to be carried live webcast, Apbeginning at 6pm Central Time The plan design intends to bring structure, scientific rigor and increased communication among forensic scientists, research scientists, academicians, statisticians, attorneys, managers and quality assurance specialists.Minister Farrakhan at Alabama A&M live via webcast NIST envisions uniform administration of development, promulgation and adoption of standards through the OSAC as well as supporting communication flow between the SACs and the forensic science community. Eighty-two submissions were received in response to the NOI.
In September 2013, NIST issued in the Federal Register a Notice of Inquiry (NOI) to obtain national and international input on the establishment and structure of governance models. NIST created the Organization of Scientific Area Committees (OSAC) model to promulgate NIST's responsibility to administer and coordinate support for the discipline-specific SACs. In response to the report, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the US Department of Justice signed a bilateral agency Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in March 2013 which specified the establishment of "Guidance Groups" now termed Scientific Area Committees (SACs). The development of a quality infrastructure for forensic science was a key component of some of the reforms anticipated in the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) report. In addition, information describing the launch of the Organization of Scientific Area Committees (OSAC) will be shared. NIST presenters will share information received in response to the posted Notice of Inquiry inviting comments on the structure of forensic science guidance groups. NIST Guidance Groups: Input Received & Proposed Plan Development Presentation & Live Webcast
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