Announcements

FSU climate scientists receive Department of Energy funding to study greenhouse gas emissions from peatlands

Published: January 19, 2023 | 11:04 am | Posted in: Announcements, Science & Technology, University News

The Spruce and Peatland Responses Under Changing Environments, or SPRUCE, project uses a series of enclosures to expose peatland plots to elevated carbon dioxide and temperatures. Florida State University researchers will conduct research using data from the SPRUCE site as part of a U.S. Department of Energy project. (Misha Krassovski/Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S. Department of Energy)

Peatlands store a significant amount of the Earth’s carbon and have functioned as an important moderator of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere for thousands of years. But as peatlands are lost to overextraction and affected by a warmer climate, the impact on these natural carbon scrubbers remains unclear. A team of researchers from Florida State […]

Two new directors join FSU’s division of Finance and Administration

Published: August 24, 2022 | 10:52 am | Posted in: Announcements, University News

Sandy Lyall and Michelle Baragona have joined Florida State University’s division of Finance and Administration as directors who specialize in employee development and well-being. Lyall is the new director of the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and Baragona is the new director of training and organizational development. Lyall most recently served as a senior consultant at […]

Fall 2022 COVID-19 & Monkeypox Update

Published: August 22, 2022 | 2:20 pm | Posted in: Announcements, COVID-19 Announcements

This message to all faculty and staff has been approved by Renisha Gibbs, Associate Vice President for Human Resources and Finance & Administration Chief of Staff. Dear Faculty and Staff, As the President and Provost communicated on August 12th, we would like to reaffirm our commitment to the health and wellness of the campus community […]

Health Guidance for Fall 2022

Published: August 12, 2022 | 10:27 am | Posted in: Announcements, COVID-19 Announcements

This message to all faculty and staff has been approved by President Richard McCullough and Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Jim Clark. Dear Faculty and Staff, As we prepare to begin the fall semester, we would like to reaffirm our commitment to the health and wellness of the campus community and assure […]

FSU triple graduate to speak at summer commencement ceremonies

Published: July 20, 2022 | 4:26 pm | Posted in: Announcements, University News

Melanie Griffin, a triple graduate of Florida State University and the secretary of the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, will serve as commencement speaker as the university hosts two summer commencement ceremonies on Friday, July 29. FSU President Richard McCullough will preside over both ceremonies. The ceremonies will take place at 2 p.m. […]

COVID-19 testing and Isolation Policy Updates

Published: June 1, 2022 | 1:09 pm | Posted in: Announcements, COVID-19 Announcements

There is no COVID testing or vaccination requirement to live on campus. Due to the broad availability of COVID vaccines and personal protective items such as face coverings, Florida State University has adopted a position like other State University System institutions to no longer offer COVID isolation spaces for students who test positive. Effective Summer […]

A Message from President McCullough on the 2021-2022 Academic Year

Published: May 2, 2022 | 1:36 pm | Posted in: Announcements

This message to all students, faculty and staff has been approved by President Richard McCullough. Dear Members of the Florida State University Community, Now that we have concluded the academic year — my first as president of Florida State University — I want to thank the students, faculty, staff and alumni for your hard work […]

Update to COVID-19 Testing and Vaccine Program Operations

Published: March 25, 2022 | 3:43 pm | Posted in: COVID-19 Announcements

This message to all students, faculty and staff has been approved by Kyle Clark, Vice President for Finance and Administration. Florida State University will implement changes to the operation of its testing and vaccine programs, as well as its mask guidelines, in the coming weeks. COVID-19 cases on campus and in the Tallahassee area dropped […]

Ninth Annual Sisson 5k to honor fallen ROTC alumnus set for Feb. 26

Published: February 21, 2022 | 11:20 am | Posted in: Announcements

Participants in the 2nd Lt. Justin Sisson 5K Run/Walk for the Fallen will meet on Langford green at 8 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 26.

Friends, military members, veterans and members of Florida State University’s campus community are set to gather Saturday, Feb. 26, on Langford Green, to participate in the ninth annual 2nd Lt. Justin Sisson 5K Run/Walk for the Fallen. The event, which will begin at 8 a.m., gives veterans, active-duty service members, students and members of the […]

#StayHealthyFSU Spread the Love Not COVID

Published: February 14, 2022 | 10:06 am | Posted in: Announcements, COVID-19 Announcements

This message to all students, faculty and staff has been approved by Kyle Clark, Vice President for Finance and Administration. This Valentine’s Day spread the love by getting vaccinated or boosted to protect yourself and loved ones from COVID-19. Getting your no-cost, safe, and effective COVID-19 vaccine or booster at the University Health & Wellness […]

Reaffirming Florida State University’s Values

Published: February 10, 2022 | 4:52 pm | Posted in: Announcements

This message to all students, faculty and staff has been approved by President Richard McCullough, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Jim Clark, and Vice President for Student Affairs Amy Hecht. As the President and executive leaders at Florida State University, we would like to take this opportunity to again reaffirm the values […]

FSU hires law enforcement veteran as new chief of police

Published: February 10, 2022 | 10:45 am | Posted in: Announcements

Rhonda Harris has 37 years experience in law enforcement, including nearly a decade as chief of police at Old Dominion University.

Florida State University announced Thursday that Rhonda L. Harris, a 37-year law enforcement veteran, is its new assistant vice president for public safety and chief of police. She will start in the position in May. Harris comes to FSU from Old Dominion University where she has served as chief of police since 2012, adding the […]

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