compete and remain viable. in a moment, i'll talk to the new president of florida agricultural and mechanical university, better known as famu. first, though, we continue our series on hbcus at a look at how famu and other schools are turning to two strategies specifically, specialization and internationalization. >> almost this entire room is made up of the laser. you have your pump system here. this is our oscillator. >> when stacy brown talks about science, you can almost hear the excitement in her voice, see it in her eyes. >> i work in the laser remote sensing laboratory here at the center for plasma science and technology at florida a&m university. it's always been my passion to get my ph.d. in physics. >> brown is close. she's a fifth-year student at florida a&m university. >> i've been exposed to a lot of