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The Big Story: July 5, 2022

Published: July 5, 2022 | 11:54 am | Posted in: The Big Story

Two master’s students in the Jim Moran College of Entrepreneurship — Sixtus Kuudar and Alexis Leonard — are trying to change the way people look for a home. Together they founded VisionX, an artificial intelligence and augmented reality real estate company that provides crucial information about homes and neighborhoods in real time. Read more …

The Big Story: June 27, 2022

Published: June 27, 2022 | 12:02 pm | Posted in: The Big Story

College of Business Dean Michael Hartline, center, joins Persis and Charles Rockwood at a 2019 event to celebrate the naming of the Persis E. Rockwood Undergraduate Programs Suite in Legacy Hall, the college’s future home. Persis Rockwood was a trailblazing FSU professor who died in May 2021 at age 97.

A game-changing $10 million gift to the Florida State University College of Business will establish the Dr. Persis E. Rockwood School of Marketing in honor of the late trailblazing FSU professor emerita and will provide transformational support to students and faculty members in the nationally ranked program. Read more …

The Big Story: June 20, 2022

Published: June 20, 2022 | 12:37 pm | Posted in: The Big Story

Welcome FSU has returned for the Summer B term and is offering an array of activities for students. Through June 26, students can choose from a variety of events and programs to learn about campus resources, ways to get involved and connected and how to make FSU and Tallahassee their home. Read more …

The Big Story: June 13, 2022

Published: June 13, 2022 | 10:49 am | Posted in: The Big Story

Florida State University's spring 2021-22 recipients of the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program. Clockwise starting in the top left: Amaya Dickson, Reynaldo Denaud, Sophia DeLapp, Gustavo Ayala, Hannah Fulk, Daniel Vila, Kamila Rosello, Samantha Salisbury, Deanna Bernard and Madison O’Stewart. Not pictured: Yasmeen Julemiste.

Eleven Florida State University students have been selected to participate in the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program. Awarded by the U.S. Department of State, the Gilman Scholarship gives students the opportunity to study or intern in foreign countries. Read more …

The Big Story: June 7, 2022

Published: June 13, 2022 | 10:48 am | Posted in: The Big Story

Florida State University and Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare announced last week a new partnership to build the FSU Health Tallahassee Center, a new facility that will offer advanced medical training and translational research opportunities and explore the academic health center of the future. Read more …

The Big Story: May 31, 2022

Published: May 31, 2022 | 2:09 pm | Posted in: The Big Story

Florida A&M University and Florida State University have announced Suvranu De as the next dean of the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering. De is currently the J. Erik Jonsson ’22 Distinguished Professor of Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, where he serves as head of the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Nuclear Engineering and director of the Center for Modeling, Simulation, and Imaging in Medicine. His […]

The Big Story: May 23, 2022

Published: May 23, 2022 | 2:39 pm | Posted in: The Big Story

The Florida State University College of Medicine celebrates commencement Saturday, May 21, 2022, at Ruby Diamond Concert Hall. (Colin Hackley for the FSU College of Medicine)

The FSU College of Medicine celebrated the graduation of 119 new physicians during a commencement ceremony Saturday, May 21, 2022, at Ruby Diamond Concert Hall – the first in its intimate, traditional setting since 2019. Read more …

The Big Story: May 16, 2022

Published: May 23, 2022 | 2:23 pm | Posted in: The Big Story

From left: Trystan Loustau, Leanna Gharbaoui, Jessica Dixon and Annais Muschett-Bonilla.

Four Florida State University students have earned research grants through the National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP). The GRFP recognizes and supports students in STEM disciplines who are pursuing research-based master’s and doctoral degrees. Read more …

The Big Story: May 9, 2022

Published: May 9, 2022 | 2:22 pm | Posted in: The Big Story

Florida State University researchers are driving innovation and creating new forms of art while using their knowledge to contribute to Florida and beyond. Read more …

The Big Story: May 2, 2022

Published: May 2, 2022 | 2:36 pm | Posted in: The Big Story

A weekend of pomp, pageantry and celebration concluded at Florida State University Sunday as newly minted graduates, friends and family gathered for Spring 2022 commencement. Read more …

The Big Story: April 25, 2022

Published: April 25, 2022 | 1:04 pm | Posted in: The Big Story

Maxine Montgomery, a professor in the English Department since 1988 and an impactful scholar whose work has risen to the pinnacle of African American Studies, has been named Florida State University’s 2022-2023 Robert O. Lawton Distinguished Professor.

The Big Story: April 18, 2022

Published: April 18, 2022 | 12:04 pm | Posted in: The Big Story

Abril Hunter, a decorated Florida State University Environmental Science and Policy student, has been named a 2022 Truman Scholar, among the most coveted undergraduate awards in the country.

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