President John Thrasher

Summer Commencement 2016

Published: August 12, 2016 | 12:24 pm | Posted in: Video Stories

Florida State University celebrates 2,400 graduates during a Saturday morning ceremony.

Local businesswoman, philanthropist receives honorary doctorate

Published: August 10, 2016 | 1:06 pm | Posted in: University News

President John Thrasher hoods Grace Dansby as she receives an honorary doctorate Tuesday, Aug. 9.

Florida State University granted an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree to Grace Dansby, Tallahassee businesswoman and philanthropist, on Tuesday, Aug. 9. She is one of the founders of Southern Bank and Super-Lube. Dansby has served on numerous community and charitable boards, including a decade as chair of the Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare Foundation’s Board of […]

FSU inducts 20 new members to Garnet and Gold Scholar Society

Published: August 5, 2016 | 3:12 pm | Posted in: Students & Campus Life

President John Thrasher and the 2016 Summer inductees.

Florida State University welcomed 20 new members into its Garnet and Gold Scholar Society this summer. Established in 2010, the Garnet and Gold Scholar Society facilitates involvement and recognizes undergraduate students who excel within and beyond the classroom in at least three of five areas: international experience, internship, leadership, research and service. In order to […]

A message from President John Thrasher

Published: July 8, 2016 | 4:28 pm | Posted in: University News

Dear FSU family, We’ve all watched with shock and horror this week’s events in Louisiana, Minnesota and Texas. While we mourn the victims and pray for their loved ones, I want to assure you we remain committed to fostering an environment at Florida State University that values diversity and inclusiveness. We are — and will […]

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