FSU Professors Appointed to Md. Commission on African Affairs

Two FSU professors, Dr. James Saku and Dr. Alemseged Abbay, were recently appointed to Gov. Wes Moore’s Commission on African Affairs for their professional and personal ties to Africa and Maryland’s diverse African population.

Saku, a professor in FSU’s Department of Geography, coordinates the African American Studies program. Saku is also a member of the Association of American Geographers’ Africa Specialty Group, the University of Cape Coast Alumni Association in North America, the Council of Ewes in North America and the Ewe Association of Washington, D.C.