THE BIG STORY

NEWS & MORE FROM YOUR TOP 20 UNIVERSITY

•  FEBRUARY 6, 2023 •

Meet FSU's new Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

Rufina Alamo, the Simon Ostrach Professor of Engineering and a distinguished research professor in the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, and Rob Spencer, a professor in the Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Science, are the latest Florida State faculty members to be named Fellows by the American Association for the Advancement of Science, or AAAS. Read more ...

How FSU’s Childcare & Early Learning Program helps parents earning degrees

The FSU Childcare & Early Learning Program will receive $5,413,600 from the U.S. Department of Education over the next four years to increase the retention and graduation rates of low-income students with children by providing accessible, affordable, high-quality childcare at the program’s center.
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Don't miss February's Opening Nights performances and events!

Throughout February, Opening Nights at Florida State University will present numerous performances and cultural and educational events that represent theatre, the written word, music and dance, several of which honor and celebrate Black History Month. Read more ...

FSU remembers first cheerleader and top dance supporter Maggie Allesee

Margaret “Maggie” Strum Acheson Allesee, FSU's first head cheerleader and benefactor of the Maggie Allesee National Center for Choreography in the School of Dance, passed away on Jan. 27 at the age of 94. Read more ...

FSU psychologist receives $3.7 million grant to combat anxiety in older adults with Alzheimer’s, cognitive impairment

Distinguished Research Professor Brad Schmidt, chair of the Department of Psychology and director of the Anxiety and Behavioral Health Clinic at FSU, has received a five-year, $3.7 million grant from the National Institute on Aging to study intervention techniques that aim to combat anxiety in these groups and improve quality of life. Read more ...

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