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Alan Marshall adds two major awards to distinguished career
FSU's acclaimed Chemistry Professor Alan Marshall discusses his latest awards from the New York Section of the American Chemical Society and Society for Analytical Chemists of Pittsburgh, and the distinguished career that led to them. Marshall co-invented and continues to develop Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance (FT-ICR) mass spectrometry, a revolutionary chemical analysis technique.
Materials firm funds doctoral education
Florida State University graduate student Erin Phillips is announced as the first recipient of the Cytec Engineered Materials Doctoral Fellowship for Advanced Composite Studies. The fellowship is a result of a new partnership between Cytec Industries Inc. and Florida State University.
FSU and Warrick Dunn begin a new chapter
FSU's College of Communication & Information and the School of Library & Information Studies team up with the Warrick Dunn Family Foundation to provide home libraries for Homes for the Holidaysrecipients.
FAFSA crucial for financial aid
Darryl Marshall discusses the importance and ease of completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
Next gen spacecraft lands at Challenger Learning Center
Visitors inspect the Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle outside the Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee. Orion is NASA's chosen craft to carry humans into deep space following the space shuttle program. The Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee is a K-12 outreach facility of the Florida A&M University-Florida State University College of Engineering.
June 2011 FSU Headlines
This month on FSU Headlines televisionRoughly a year and a half after assuming the presidency at his alma mater, Florida State University alumnus Dr. Eric J. Barron looks back on his first 18 months as University President.Watch the June 2011 edition of FSU Headlines to see host Scott Atwell’s interview with President Barron, and catch more news from campus, including:-Florida State grad wins big at Metropolitan Opera competition-Professor of Music maps the mathematics of musical harmony -Florida State honors its Student Veterans -A young woman’s journey from inner city to medical degree-Coffee talk: Starbucks executive returns to FSU-College of Business presents Sunshine State Ethics in Leadership Awards-Florida State remembers alumnus Monsignor William Kerr
May 2011 FSU Headlines
This month on FSU Headlines televisionSelf-described “news junkie” Shannon Depuy Bream is living her dream in Washington D.C. Armed with a law degree from The Florida State University, Bream covers the Supreme Court of the United States and other national and international news as a correspondent for Fox News Channel.Recently, Bream returned to the Florida State campus to deliver a spring commencement address to the Class of 2011. She also sat down with FSU Headlines to describe her daily life as a national television correspondent.Watch the May 2011 edition of FSU Headlines to see host Scott Atwell’s interview with Shannon Bream, and catch more news from campus, including:-Florida State joins forces with Hollywood digital animation company-Admiral Mike Mullen among trio of spring commencement speakers-New Garnet & Gold Scholars Society inducts its first members -Campus enjoys President’s annual ice cream social-Alumni Association announces innovative funding for Seminole Clubs
April 2011 FSU Headlines
This month on FSU Headlines televisionAlumnus Rob Dawson set aside his college degree to literally run off with the circus. Today the 1993 Florida State University graduate defies death on a daily basis to the delight of thousands as an artist and performer with Cirque du Soleil’s Orlando based production, La Nouba.In this month’s edition of FSU Headlines, Dawson discusses his life in the professional circus and details how Florida State University’s own Flying High Circus prepared him for success. Plus, he reveals his parents’ surprising reaction to his decision to join the circus.Watch the April 2011 edition of FSU Headlines to see Dawson flying high in La Nouba, and catch more news from campus, including:-Medical students sacrifice spring break to serve-Fun with science: Magnet Lab opens house -FSU honors its life saving heroes-FSU’s Zanini-Cordi brings hidden Italian history to light-“Match Day” reveals physicians’ futures-FSU celebrates ten years of naval research-Researcher invents tool to calculate wind risk-Ian McDonald on BP oil spill
Corey's Kids to camp at FSU
Corey Simon, former FSU football great and NFL star, announces he is teaming up with the Florida Department of Children & Families for its Camps for Champions initiative. Corey's Kids is one of six sports summer camps for foster and underprivileged children in Florida, and will be held at Florida State University.
FSU to expand 'boot camp' program to families
Florida State University will take a leading role in the expansion of the Entrepreneurial Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities, announces National EBV representative Ray Toenniessen at the June 16th EBV graduation. EBV-Families will accept caregivers and spouses of severely disabled veterans incapable of participating.