THE BIG STORY

NEWS & MORE FROM YOUR TOP 20 UNIVERSITY

•  AUGUST 22, 2022 •

FSU’s exceptional freshman class geared up to start fall semester

Florida State University welcomes its most academically talented freshman class in history as the fall semester begins Aug. 22. Joining FSU's first-year students are about 2,900 new incoming graduate students — the largest cohort in school history. 
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New Student Convocation instills FSU traditions in new generation of students

A new generation of Florida State University students learned university traditions and gleaned advice from their peers and administrators during New Student Convocation Sunday, Aug. 21, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. Read more ...

FSU’s new Student Union opens as cutting-edge ‘centerpiece of our campus’

Four restaurants, a 12-lane bowling alley, a sports bar and a ballroom so big it’s measured in acreage: Welcome to your new Student Union, Florida State University. Read more ...

First-year momentum: McCullough charts FSU’s bold path forward

Florida State University President Richard McCullough marked his one-year anniversary as president on Aug. 16. In his first year, President McCullough has reaffirmed the university’s commitment to student success, hired 155 new faculty members, and helped establish the new FSU Health initiative. Read more ...

‘Extraordinary young man’: After tragedy, FSU summer grad seeks career in neuroscience

In the spring of 2018, Will Cotter was about to begin the next chapter of his life as a freshman at Florida State University when a diving accident left him paralyzed from the chest down. This summer, Cotter graduated magna cum laude with a degree in biological science, and now he’s aiming for a career in neuroscience – following his brother and grandfather into medicine. Read more ...

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