The Big Story

Two Florida State University programs — Healthy Campus at FSU and Leadership Learning in the Outdoors for Group and Individual Change (LOGIC) — have been honored with national awards for their outstanding dedication to students, campus health and growth.

Citing excellence in football, men’s and women’s basketball, baseball and softball, CBS Sports named Florida State the recipient of its “Best in College Sports” award. While the National Association of College Directors of Athletics has annually ranked athletics departments for several years, CBS Sports’ formula is different in that it gives extra weight to sports it […]

CARE received a record 5,000 applications for just over 400 coveted spots in this year’s cohort. It’s no surprise the nationally recognized department has been gaining popularity with its incredible success in helping first-generation and underrepresented students make a smooth transition to college life. 

Five Florida State University faculty members are fanning out across the globe to teach and conduct research in Russia, Finland, Ireland, Hong Kong and the Czech Republic through grants from the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program.

Florida State University music professor Kevin Fenton is pursuing a unique mission to use the international language of music to help spread peace around the world. Now, a powerful new documentary spotlights his work to accomplish that goal. 

Florida State is headed to Omaha for the College World Series for the 22nd time in program history after an explosive 19-0 victory over Sam Houston State in NCAA Super Regional action Sunday at Dick Howser Stadium.

A year and a half after Jan Moran and The Jim Moran Foundation gifted a record $100 million to FSU, the support is transforming the university and creating opportunities for students and business owners for generations to come.

The FSU baseball team claimed its second Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Championship in three years, culminating with a 7-3 victory in Sunday’s title game at Louisville Slugger Field. This weekend, the Seminoles will host an NCAA Regional for the seventh consecutive year and 19th time in the past 21 years.

The giant Tyrannosaurus rex pulverized bones by biting down with forces equaling the weight of three small cars while simultaneously generating world record tooth pressures, according to a new study led by Florida State University Professor of Biological Science Gregory Erickson.

President John Thrasher presided over three commencement ceremonies May 5 and 6 as Florida State University awarded degrees to about 6,800 students this spring. Commencement speakers shared their wisdom and graduates provided some incredible moments, giving the Class of 2017 a lifelong memory.

A record number of Florida State University students have received the highly competitive Graduate Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation.