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FSU Dedman School of Hospitality opens Marriott Career and Professional Development Center

Florida State University’s Dedman School of Hospitality hosted a grand opening of its Marriott Career and Professional Development Center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and tour, Oct. 19.

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Local Residents Bring Discovery Hall One Step Closer to Completion

The Florida State University Coastal and Marine Laboratory’s vision of leading the way in marine ecosystem science and conservation is closer to reality thanks to the generosity of two Tallahassee residents.

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Student Spotlight: Presidential Scholar Conducting Research on Moral Judgement and Decision-making

Jacob Goldstein-Greenwood says that his interest in psychology was born of a long-harbored eagerness to understand the fundamental motivations of human action.

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Student Spotlight: Undergraduate Award Recipient Patents Insulin Pump

Florida State University student Celia Bonett lights up a room with her smile — a fitting characteristic for the exercise science major who is on the career path to dentistry.

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Student Spotlight: CARE Student’s Academic Success Rewarded with Scholarship

Recent graduate Briana Whitehead knew even from afar that Florida State University was the right choice for her.

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Student Spotlight: Fellowship Recipient Focuses on Interdisciplinary Research

Florida State University graduate student Austin Schwartz is a true innovator.

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Student Spotlight: JD Candidate Awarded Scholarship to Pursue Interest in Environmental Law

For most, returning to college after starting a family isn’t easy, but Valerie Chartier shatters the norm.

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Student Spotlight: Scholarship Recipient Pursues Academic Opportunities in Public Service

Graduate student Amanda Schell chose to attend Florida State University for simple reasons: its great actuarial science program and an opportunity to play intramural sports with her older brother.

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Student Spotlight: Presidential Scholar Focuses on Research in the Amazon

Senior Will Boose has combined his passion for Latin American studies with a desire to make a direct impact in the community during his time at Florida State University — and the result has been an exceptional collegiate experience.

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Student Spotlight: First-Generation Student Receives Endowed Award for Alzheimer’s Research

First-generation college student Tara Palin was initially unsure what college she wanted to attend. What drew her to Florida State University was the challenging academic curriculum, exuberant school spirit and some distance from her hometown of Daytona Beach, Florida, which would help her facilitate the growth into adulthood.

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Student Spotlight: Engineering Major Receives Private Support for Early Alzheimer’s Research

Senior Scott Boebinger has always been passionate about all things science, music and Florida State University. For the past three years, he has allowed all three to fully manifest during his exceptional collegiate experience.

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Steve Mudder’s $1 million gift ensures Legacy Hall will remain state-of-the-art into the future

Since graduating from the College of Business, Steve Mudder has consistently invested his time and financial support in his alma mater. He says he does it because he is proud of the quality of the school, its faculty, alumni and students. Simply put, he loves Florida State University.

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