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Recent Donor “Steps Up” Through New Professorship

Despite his dynamic and accomplished career in public service—one that took him from South Florida to Silicon Valley on the West Coast and Washington, D.C. on the East Coast—Tom Henderson is more enamored to boast about the achievements of his sons, Scott and David, than his own accolades.

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Thanks for Supporting FSU's Great Give!

The 11th annual FSU’s Great Give broke a campaign record and amassed 4,537 donors in only 24 hours, exceeding its goal of 4,500 donors. FSU supporters rallied together and raised $1,693,923 during the annual day of giving, which took place March 9.

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Jo Ann Nelson

Alumna Wishes to “Pay It Forward” Through Planned Gift

“Pay it forward”—a simple concept that first caught the attention of Florida State University alumna Jo Ann Nelson (’68) while preparing to sit down for a meal, but now serves as the inspiration behind ensuring generations of students find success at Florida State.

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Professor Melissa Radey

Social Work Professor Appointed to Child Welfare Professorship

The FSU College of Social Work has appointed Professor Melissa Radey to the Agnes Flaherty Stoops Professorship in Child Welfare.

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Talbot "Sandy" D'Alemberte

Talbot ‘Sandy’ D’Alemberte Distinguished Endowed Chair Established at FSU Law

A $2 million gift has allowed Florida State University College of Law to established the Talbot “Sandy” D’Alemberte Distinguished Endowed Chair.

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Daughter Honors Late Father’s Wishes With Gifts of Real Estate

For one donor, what started as a job opportunity would soon commence a lifelong journey with Florida State.

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FAMU-FSU College of Engineering Announces 5-Year, $750K Collaboration with Danfoss Turbocor

Florida A&M University President Larry Robinson, Ph.D., joined Florida State University President Richard D. McCullough, Ph.D., Thursday to announce a $750,000, five-year agreement with Danfoss Turbocor to fund scholarships and provide research opportunities for faculty and students at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering (COE).

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Jeffrey and Agnes Stoops

Jeffrey and Agnes Stoops Expand Charitable Legacy with $1 Million Pledge to the College of Law

From students to devoted alumni, Jeffrey (’81, J.D. ’84) and Agnes Stoops (’82, MSW ’83) have a long history of supporting Florida State University that can only be described as ambition turned into action.

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Danfoss Turbocor Announces Multiyear Collaboration with FAMU-FSU College of Engineering

Danfoss and Florida State University have announced a multiyear collaboration in which Danfoss will fund scholarships and provide research opportunities for faculty and students at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering.

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FSU Foundation Receives $100,000 Grant from Truist to Expand Programming for First-Generation Students

The Florida State University Foundation has received a $100,000 grant from Truist Financial Corporation through its Truist Charitable Fund, a donor-advised fund at The Winston-Salem Foundation.

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Danny Persaud

Legacy Hall Donor Salutes 'Next Generation' of Business Leaders

Danny Persaud, CEO of Tampa-based MidFlorida Armored & ATM Services, recently made a significant gift to name a classroom in Legacy Hall, the future home of the College of Business.

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Image of Andy A. Jhanji, Interim Vice President for University Advancement; Amanda Manning, Hospitality and Tourism senior; Jay Johnson (’87), Region President, RNDC West; Jenn Engel (’97), Senior Vice President National Accounts, RNDC; FSU President Richard McCullough; FSU First Lady Dr. Jai Vartikar; Dave Lane (’91), Senior Vice President National Accounts, RNDC; Dr. Don Farr, Dean of Dedman College of Hospitality; Brandon Smith, Hospitality and Tourism senior holding a life-size check.

FSU Dedman College of Hospitality Establishes Beverage Certificate Program

The Florida State University Dedman College of Hospitality has launched a new beverage certificate program in partnership with Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC), one of the nation’s leading wholesale beverage alcohol distributors.

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