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WATCH: We asked FAMU's interim president to confirm which leaders have resigned; here's what he told us

Interim President, Dr. Timothy Beard, sent a letter to members of the university leadership team calling on them to resign by the end of the day Aug. 13.
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — ABC 27 is working to confirm who has stepped down from the Florida A&M University leadership team. FAMU Interim President, Dr. Timothy Beard, sent a letter to members of the university leadership team calling on them to resign by the end of the day Aug. 13. Watch the video above for a closer look at the situation.

Collegetown neighborhood reporter, Alberto Camargo, asked Interim President, Dr. Beard, to confirm who has resigned since that letter was sent. During a news conference Wednesday morning, the interim president would not confirm who has resigned. Watch the video of that Q&A by clicking play below.

We asked FAMU's interim president to confirm which leaders have resigned; here's what he told us

ABC 27 also reached out to FAMU's public records and communications department to confirm who has stepped down multiple times since Tuesday afternoon. Wednesday morning, a FAMU spokesperson told us, "every member of the Senior Leadership Team was asked to submit a letter of resignation."

Tuesday, we confirmed Vice President and Director of Athletics, Tiffani-Dawn Sykes, is no longer employed at FAMU. We're still working to confirm who else has stepped down.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.