THE BIG STORY

NEWS & MORE FROM FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY

• OCTOBER 27, 2025 •

This Week: ‘Legacy in Every Frame:’ FSU celebrates 2025 Homecoming

Florida State University invites alumni, students, parents and friends to celebrate Homecoming 2025 this week through Sunday, Nov. 2. The university will host a series of events, themed “Legacy in Every Frame,” to unite the FSU community in honoring tradition, supporting connections and recognizing alumni achievements. Read more ...

FSU summit celebrates transfer student research and leadership for National Transfer Student Week

Florida State University recognized the research, leadership and service accomplishments of transfer students during an inaugural Transfer Student Leadership Summit at the Honors, Scholars, and Fellows House. The event launched FSU’s celebration of National Transfer Student Week. Read more ...

FSU Real Estate TRENDS Conference offers ‘great insights and energy’

A crowd of about 550 at the FSU Real Estate TRENDS Conference heard from panelists and speakers, including from industry and state government, who discussed global and domestic investor trends, capital markets insights and the effects of Florida’s aerospace infrastructure on real estate. Read more ...

Five FSU-affiliated startups with innovative, impactful ideas compete for $85,000 at third annual FSU Discovery Challenge

Florida State University-affiliated startup companies took to the stage “Shark Tank”-style at the third annual Discovery Challenge event, pitching their cutting-edge businesses and walking away with a combined $85,000 in new funding. Read more ...

FSU’s IGNITE Tallahassee Grand Opening celebrates innovation and entrepreneurship in North Florida

Florida State University celebrated the grand opening of IGNITE Tallahassee during the third annual FSU Discovery Days, unveiling a new resource designed to serve as a launchpad for entrepreneurship, research and technology development in the Capital City. Read more ...

FSU’s Institute for Connecting Nutrition and Health poised to lead nutrition research

A new Florida State University research center, the Institute for Connecting Nutrition and Health, or ICON-Health, is pioneering a comprehensive approach to tackle diet-related chronic diseases through multidisciplinary nutrition research.  Read more ...

Four FSU faculty to conduct research abroad through Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Four faculty members from Florida State University have been selected to receive a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award for the 2025-2026 academic year by the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. Their work will take them to Ireland, Taiwan, Hungary and India to advance scholarship through global perspectives. Read more ...

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