“Will’s commitment to excellence doesn’t halt at just himself. “Ever since I met Will Packer years ago, there was never any doubt that two things were of the utmost importance to him: FAMU and HBCU’s overall,” said Smith. Smith, an HBCU grad, is delighted to be part of the festivities. Multipurpose Center and Teaching Gymnasium, which begins at 10:10 a.m. The two-hour event will run concurrently with the Homecoming Convocation at the Al Lawson Jr.
Smith and host Molly Qerim Rose will begin broadcasting First Take live from the Amphitheater stage – their first on-site show since January 2020.
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ribbon-cutting ceremony begins a full day of activities for FAMFEST, which is part of FAMU Homecoming 2021- An Epic Return.Īt 10 a.m., Stephen A. Packer has been picked to produce the 94th Oscars next March. His television credits include “That Girl Lay Lay,” “Blackballed,” “Ambitions,” “Bigger,” “Being Mary Jane,” “Uncle Buck” and the remake of “Roots,” for which he received an Emmy nomination. Since he began creating movies, Packer has produced or executive produced a wide range of movies, including such films as “The Photograph,” “Little,” “What Men Want,” “Night School,” “Breaking In,” “Girls Trip,” “Ride Along 2,” “Straight Outta Compton,” “No Good Deed,” “Think Like a Man Too,” “Ride Along,” “Think Like a Man,” and “Takers.” “I hope this accomplishment serves as an inspiration for future generations of FAMUans who will know the success I achieved has its foundations in the same halls, classrooms and dorms where they reside.” I’m honored to give back to the institution that has given so much to me and others over the years,” said Packer, who announced the event in a video released Tuesday. “HBCU giving has never been more essential than it is today. The founder and CEO of Will Packer Productions film production company and Will Packer Media, a television, digital and branded content company, Packer wants his donation to motivate others to step forward to invest in students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
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Packer, who earned an engineering degree at FAMU, started working on his first movie “Chocolate City” with fellow Rattler Rob Hardy while still on campus.
His name on the Performance Arts Amphitheater for the world to see is a fitting tribute to his generosity and commitment to his alma mater.” Will Packer/photo by Larry Busacca “Will has set an example for others to follow and has given back to FAMU in so many ways. “We are excited to have alumnus Will Packer celebrate Homecoming with us this year,” said FAMU President Larry Robinson, Ph.D. Smith and Kevin Hart’sLaugh Out Loudradio show Straight From The Harton SiriusXM, and the recognition of major donors to the University. Florida A&M University (FAMU) alumnus movie mogul Will Packer will kick-off the Friday, October 29 Homecoming 2021 festivities with a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Performing Arts Amphitheater that will be named in his honor.Įvents include broadcasts of ESPN’s First Take with Stephen A.
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