THE BIG STORY

NEWS & MORE FROM YOUR TOP 20 UNIVERSITY

•  FEBRUARY 21, 2022 •

FSU sees record-breaking number of first-year admissions applications

Florida State University released its priority admissions decisions Feb. 17, admitting over 17,000 students after receiving a record number of first-year applications for the sixth consecutive year. Read more ...

Florida State University to celebrate inauguration of President McCullough

Florida State University will mark a significant day in its history as it celebrates the inauguration of the university's 16th president, Richard McCullough, on Friday, Feb. 25. Events will include an academic symposium and investiture ceremony, and the campus community is invited to attend. Read more ...

FSU to host national leaders of higher education at academic symposium

Inauguration festivities begin at 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 25, with “The President’s Symposium: The Future of Higher Education” at Ruby Diamond Concert Hall, featuring a panel of national leaders in higher education. President McCullough will lead panelists from Harvard University, Carnegie Mellon University, Florida State University and Science magazine in a discussion of the future of the university.
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Eat Fresco named fastest-growing FSU alumni-led business on Seminole 100 list

Florida State University recognized the fastest-growing companies owned or led by FSU alumni Feb. 19 during the 5th annual Seminole 100 Celebration. The 2022 fastest-growing business, Eat Fresco, is led by two-time alumnus of FSU, Robert Povolny. Read more ...

FSU research focuses on process steps to expand solar cell capabilities

Former Florida State University postdoctoral researcher Sarah Wieghold, left, and FSU Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry Lea Nienhaus are conducting research to help understand the fundamental processes in a material known as perovskites, work that could lead to more efficient solar cells that also do a better job of resisting degradation. Read more ...

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