Students & Campus Life

FSU Panama City joins Peach Belt Conference for esports

Published: January 10, 2023 | 2:56 pm | Posted in: Students & Campus Life

FSU Panama City has been admitted to the NCAA Division II Peach Belt Conference (PBC) as an associate member for esports beginning spring 2023. “This is very exciting for our campus,” said Randy Hanna, dean of FSU Panama City and the College of Applied Studies. “It is the first time our students will have the […]

FSU Libraries names new associate dean of research and learning services

Published: January 4, 2023 | 4:09 pm | Posted in: Arts & Humanities, Students & Campus Life, University News

Neelam Bharti will begin her role as associate dean of research and learning services for Florida State University Libraries on Feb. 3.

Florida State University Libraries has named Neelam Bharti as its new associate dean of research and learning services. She will start Feb. 3. Bharti comes to Florida State from Carnegie Mellon University, where she served as the associate dean for liaison services and the senior librarian for chemistry, chemical engineering, material science and engineering since […]

FSU awards honors medallions to fall 2022 graduates

Published: December 16, 2022 | 11:24 am | Posted in: Students & Campus Life

Florida State University awarded honors medallions to 68 high-achieving graduates during a Dec. 6 ceremony in the Alumni Center Ballroom. The FSU Honors Program supports the efforts and talents of the university’s most intellectually curious students who have the potential, dedication and drive for creating change. The ceremony included remarks by Paulette Curtis, associate dean of […]

Garnet & Gold Scholar Society welcomes 35 new members

Published: December 2, 2022 | 3:02 pm | Posted in: Students & Campus Life

The fall 2022 Garnet & Gold Scholar induction ceremony welcomed 35 new members. (The Career Center)

Florida State University welcomed 35 new inductees into its prestigious Garnet & Gold Scholar Society this fall during an induction ceremony on Wednesday. Established in 2010, the Garnet & Gold Scholar Society facilitates student involvement and recognizes undergraduate students who excel within and beyond the classroom in at least three of five areas: international experience, […]

Education doctoral student earns top honors at FSU’s Three Minute Thesis competition

Published: November 22, 2022 | 4:54 pm | Posted in: Education & Society, Students & Campus Life

Selecting the right face mask. Examining the potential of human brands in sport. Sonically exploring La Paz, Bolivia. These were just some of the topics presented at Florida State University’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT™) competition. The event, a presentation of The Graduate School, took place Wednesday, Nov. 16, in the Durell Peaden Auditorium at […]

Florida State University to commemorate 60th anniversary of integration

Published: November 14, 2022 | 1:35 pm | Posted in: Students & Campus Life, University News

Florida State University is celebrating the 60th anniversary of FSU’s integration with two events that recognize the milestones of past students and discuss the impact of integration on its campuses. The 60th Anniversary of Integration Recognition Ceremony explores FSU’s history through the lens of integration and inclusion and will take place at the Integration Statue. Following […]

‘Coffee and Conversations’ perks up global interest in FSU

Published: November 14, 2022 | 11:45 am | Posted in: Students & Campus Life

Honorine Rouiller talks with Claudio Robelo Guzman, an FSU Ph.D. candidate from Argentina, on Coffee and Conversations.

With a smile as wide as Florida State University’s global reach, Honorine Rouiller welcomes her guest to The Graduate School’s YouTube channel. “Today, I’m with Claudio Robelo Guzman, who is pursuing a Ph.D. in political science,” she says. “He is also the president of HiGSA and grew up in Argentina.” “That’s right,” says Guzman, who […]

FSU student team wins silver medal for manatee research at Paris competition

Published: November 9, 2022 | 4:37 pm | Posted in: Students & Campus Life

A group of undergraduate Florida State University researchers studying manatee deaths traveled to Paris, where they earned a silver medal at an international competition dedicated to innovation in synthetic biology. FSU’s International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) team tied with eight other U.S.-based universities, including Yale, Duke and Stanford, in the annual iGEM Giant Jamboree at […]

FSU Presidential Scholars Program poised to double in size, inspire more life-changing opportunities

Published: November 8, 2022 | 11:50 am | Posted in: Students & Campus Life, University News

Olivia Rose, center, poses with Mark Zuckerberg, second from left, and Priscilla Chan, far right. Joining them are Harvard postdoc fellow Caleb Weinreb, left, and graduate student Lily Xu.

One minute, you’re studying brain waves in a Florida State University professor’s lab; the next, you’re presenting research about prefrontal cortex neurons to one of the world’s most famous couples. That’s the story of FSU alumna Olivia Rose, who credits her FSU education and involvement in the Presidential Scholars Program for igniting her love of […]

‘Enriched in many ways’: FSU celebrates its transfer students, prepares a new class

Published: November 1, 2022 | 12:16 pm | Posted in: Students & Campus Life, University News

Joe O'Shea, FSU's associate provost and dean of Undergraduate Studies, speaks during a recent event for transfer students.

Although many Florida State University students become Noles straight out of high school, a good number start their college education elsewhere before transferring to FSU. That currently accounts for more than 8,000 students — about a quarter of the undergraduate student body — and FSU celebrated them last month for their achievements and contributions to […]

FSU Collaborative Lab to promote nationwide student success and equity

Published: October 28, 2022 | 3:45 pm | Posted in: Education & Society, Students & Campus Life, University News

The Collaborative Lab for the Advancement of Student Success

Florida State University is working to enhance its record of student success and equity well beyond its campuses. The Collaborative Lab for the Advancement of Student Success, or CLASS, represents a joint effort of the College of Education and the Division of Undergraduate Studies that answers a national call to strategically improve undergraduate education so […]

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