THE BIG STORY

NEWS & MORE FROM YOUR PREEMINENT UNIVERSITY

•  OCTOBER 2, 2017 •

Marching Chiefs go green, save 200K sheets of paper

The FSU Marching Chiefs are mounting smartphones onto their instruments this year instead of sheet music. The move is estimated to eliminate 85 to 90 percent of the band's paper consumption. Read more ...

FSU research shows climate change a major threat to bumble bees

New research from a team of Florida State University scientists is helping to explain the link between a changing global climate and a dramatic decline in bumble bee populations worldwide. Read more ...

Florida State University focuses on energy conservation with new partnership

Florida State University has entered into a multiyear contract with Cenergistic LLC to build a customized energy conservation program that is projected to save the university millions in energy costs. Read more ...

FSU Veterans Film Festival to host world premiere of ‘Apache Warrior’

Florida State University will present the world premiere of the Iraq War documentary “Apache Warrior” as the marquee film for its seventh annual Veterans Film Festival on Oct. 5. “Apache Warrior” takes the audience into the cockpits of a squadron of Apache attack helicopters during the opening of one of the largest invasions in U.S. history. The screening, which is free and open to the public, will take place at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 5, at Ruby Diamond Concert Hall. Read more ...

The Big Story is a snapshot of Florida State University news, videos, events and media clips provided by the Office of University Communications. For more, please visit http://news.fsu.edu.

We welcome your feedback!