Fayetteville State University is focused on growth and development in its 10-year strategic plan, marked by the launch of several significant construction projects totaling $210 million in investment costs with a nearly debt-free status, according to Chancellor Darrell Allison. Among these projects are a new College of Education, a health and wellness center, two parking […]
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FSU plan would close two buildings
Jun. 22—FROSTBURG — Two campus buildings could be closed to help reduce Frostburg State University’s estimated $10.6 million fiscal 2025 budget deficit. In a recent budget update, Al Delia, FSU vice president of Regional Development and Engagement, detailed reasons for the plan. Delia was named FSU’s acting president in November to oversee day-to-day operations while […]
FSU Board of Trustees OKs $3 billion 2024-25 operating budget, largest in FSU history
Florida State University’s Board of Trustees approved a $3 billion operating budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year — a record-breaking amount that now stands as the largest in FSU history. Trustees voted to approve the spending plan during a full board meeting Thursday, and it includes allocations for capital projects such as Doak Stadium improvements […]
Parents, students advocate for pedestrian safety following death of FSU student
Florida State University’s campus is quieter during the summer months, but the message from the hit-and-run death that shocked the university’s community nearly two months ago is still ringing loud and clear: Students need safer streets. Following the tragic accident that killed FSU sophomore Ellie Sims, the community rallied for change — and the city […]
Tallahassee Women’s Newcomers Club finds adventure on field trip to FSU Marine Lab
What a fun and educational field trip! Tallahassee Women’s Newcomers Club members took a drive down to the FSU Coastal and Marine Lab in St. Teresa and learned so much about the research they are doing. Tallahassee Women’s Newcomers Club is a social club for women in the area who like spending time with others […]
Pedestrian killed after being struck by a vehicle near FSU campus
A pedestrian is dead after being struck by a vehicle near the campus of Florida State University. “TPD is currently investigating a fatal crash involving a pedestrian that occurred near the intersection of Lorene and Pensacola Street at approximately 6:40 p.m.” the Tallahassee Police Department wrote in a post to X. “The pedestrian, an adult […]
ACC seeks damages in fight with FSU over school’s effort to leave conference
The ACC has filed an amended complaint and a request for a decision against Florida State in the ongoing legal battle over the school’s effort to leave the conference. How the ACC headquarters landed in Charlotte The Charlotte-based ACC is in separate litigation with member schools Clemson and Florida State. In each case, the schools […]
FSU grad designs NASA solar eclipse map
Apr. 7—CUMBERLAND — A solar eclipse makes Michala Garrison feel connected to humans throughout time that have seen such an event, even before people understood what was happening. “They’re a wonder,” she said of the crossing of celestial bodies. “It reminds me of how small we are, but I feel like it brings communities together.” […]
ACC, FSU attorneys face-off in Mecklenburg Co. court; judge holds back on ruling
After meeting in court on Friday, the Atlantic Coast Conference, ESPN, and Florida State University don’t have a ruling. MORE: ACC sues Clemson after dispute over exit fees FSU has been searching for a way out of a media agreement, and the final say from a judge could change what lies ahead for the ACC. […]
FSU 13th annual Great Give fundraising event surpassed $1 million goal in 24 hours
Florida State University’s 13th annual Great Give surpassed its $1 million goal this year by raising $1,149,569 in 24 hours. The online fundraising event Wednesday ended at midnight after giving FSU alumni and other individuals the opportunity to support the university through the sparkFSU crowdfunding platform. With over a million dollars raised, the campaign drew […]