For its 15th annual day of giving on Wednesday, March 4, Seminoles around the world will kick into high gear with FSU’s Great Give to support the university and ensure its future remains bright. Read more …

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In a 24-hour design sprint hosted by the Innovation Hub, FSU students collaborated with the FSU Career Center and Amazon Web Services to build AI-powered tools to simplify the internship and job-search process. Read more …

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The post The Big Story: February 23, 2026 appeared first on Florida State University News.

FSU has retained first-year students from their fall to spring semester at a record 99.2% rate, one of the highest in the country, and a testament to the school’s commitment to undergraduate student success. Read more …

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The post The Big Story: February 16, 2026 appeared first on Florida State University News.

FSU’s Office of Research is hosting the 2026 Festival of the Creative Arts throughout February and early March to showcase the multidisciplinary innovation and creative talents of faculty and students across campus. Read more …

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The post The Big Story: February 9, 2026 appeared first on Florida State University News.

FSU’s Honors Program was ranked No. 1 in Florida by the college ranking publication College Transitions, a resource for high school students and college counselors and the primary source for honors college rankings. Read more …

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Garnet and gold filled the Florida Capitol Jan. 21 as the Florida State University community gathered for the annual FSU Day at the Capitol. Students, faculty and state leaders joined alumni and friends to celebrate the university’s impact on the Sunshine State.  Read more …

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The post The Big Story: January 26, 2026 appeared first on Florida State University News.

City Commissioners voted Jan. 14 to accept the proposed Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Tallahassee and Florida State University as the basis for the transfer of all city-owned hospital assets currently leased to Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare. This pivotal agreement establishes a path to transform the hospital long term into an academic health center under FSU Health.  Read more …

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The post The Big Story: January 20, 2026 appeared first on Florida State University News.

Florida State University began 2026 by celebrating a new era of world-class business education with a grand opening of the Herbert Wertheim Center for Business Excellence. Read more …

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The post The Big Story: January 12, 2026 appeared first on Florida State University News.

In December, the college received a $65 million philanthropic investment from Dr. Herbert Wertheim — a billionaire optometrist, inventor, businessman, philanthropist and the founder and president of Brain Power Incorporated (BPI), the world’s largest manufacturer of optical tints. Read more …

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Florida State University celebrated its fall 2025 graduating class Friday, Dec. 12, with commencement ceremonies at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center defined by stories of perseverance, mentorship and unconventional paths to success. Read more …

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The post The Big Story: December 15, 2025 appeared first on Florida State University News.

The annual State of the University address delivered by President McCullough showcased FSU’s powerful momentum and record-breaking achievements. He affirmed the university’s nationally recognized standing and highlighted continued growth in academics, research and student success. Read more …

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The post The Big Story: December 8, 2025 appeared first on Florida State University News.

Florida State University’s Jim Moran College of Entrepreneurship is ranked as a Top 10 public undergraduate entrepreneurship program according to The Princeton Review’s list of Top Schools for Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Programs of 2026. Read more …

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