THE BIG STORY

NEWS & MORE FROM FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY

• FEBRUARY 3, 2025 •

FSU College of Motion Picture Arts acquires theater for college expansion

Florida State University has completed the acquisition of the Governor’s Square theater complex in Tallahassee, a significant milestone for the College of Motion Picture Arts. The acquisition enhances the college’s production facilities and supports its commitment to innovation by providing essential space for virtual production, production design and a new entrepreneurial feature film program, in addition to opportunities for screening films. Read more ...

You're Invited: ASPIRE Townhall

Mark your calendar for an interactive session with VP for Research Stacey Patterson as she discusses the steps taken to date to move the research strategic plan forward. There will be three times/locations on Thurday, Feb. 6 to provide feedback as well as new ideas: ASPIRE Townhall Times/Locations.

FSU’s Native American and Indigenous Studies Center welcomes two tribes of Florida for shared symposium

The “Two Tribes of Florida: A Shared Environment” symposium brought members from both the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida and the Seminole Tribe of Florida to FSU’s campus for a collaborative and ongoing conversation that explored some of the various issues the two modern tribes face. Read more ...

Anne’s College Dean Damon Andrew begins term as president-elect of American Kinesiology Association

Damon Andrew, dean of the FSU Anne Spencer Daves College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences, begins his first term as president-elect of the American Kinesiology Association (AKA) this week. Andrew serves as president-elect in the 2025-26 year, followed by a term as president of the AKA in the 2026-27 year. Read more ...

FSU chemists advance biotherapeutics with innovative imaging research

New research from FSU Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry's Christian Bleiholder and Fanny C. Liu shows that a particular type of monoclonal antibody known as NISTmAb retains its structure even if the sugar molecules attached to it are changed. Their work, published in Chemical Communications, is a pivotal step in understanding protein dynamics in NISTmAb and offering clarity to biopharmaceutical developers who use monoclonal antibodies to develop new treatments. Read more ...

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