THE BIG STORY

NEWS & MORE FROM YOUR TOP 20 UNIVERSITY

•  SEPTEMBER 18, 2023 •

Florida State University achieving record levels of excellence

Florida State University achieved record retention and four-year graduation rates this year, boasting two significant accomplishments in student success as it welcomes one of its most academically advanced freshman classes. Read more ...

Florida State University continues upward trajectory on key measures

Florida State University is improving on key measures of academic excellence and student success, according to U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Colleges 2024” guidebook released Monday. Read more ....

Local law enforcement officials cut the ribbon on Capital Region Real Time Crime Center

Leaders of the Tallahassee area’s law enforcement agencies joined city, county and Florida State University officials Friday to cut the ribbon on the new Capital Region Real Time Crime Center. This collaboration brings together the resources of local law enforcement and the nation’s leading criminology researchers to make the community safer. Read more ....

Healthy Aging Month: FSU at the forefront of healthy aging research

Thanks to an emphasis on age-related research that began decades ago, Florida State University is now home to a sprawling, interdisciplinary research infrastructure spanning colleges and departments that facilitates and fuels faculty collaboration in the field. Read more ....

FSU doctoral students receive Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowships

Three Florida State University doctoral students have received a national fellowship designed to support emerging scholars as they pursue bold and innovative research in the humanities and interpretive social sciences. Read more ....

Allison Wing receives early career award from American Meteorological Society

Allison Wing, an associate professor in Florida State University’s Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Science, has been named the recipient of the 2024 Clarence Leroy Meisinger Award, a prestigious early career award given by the American Meteorological Society. Read more ...

College of Medicine researchers discover learning and memory deficits after ingestion of aspartame

Ongoing work by Florida State University College of Medicine researchers into how aspartame affects the brain has linked the artificial sweetener with learning and memory deficits in mice. Read more ...

Opening Nights celebrates Latin American rhythms and traditions

Opening Nights at Florida State University presents a four-day, in-school residency featuring Sonia De Los Santos, a globally celebrated Mexican children’s music artist. Read more ...

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