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Jay and Dr. Sue Newman posing at her graduate ceremony

FSU Alumni Establish Endowment Supporting Graduate Students Pursuing Theatre Studies

Blending their fondness of the dramatic arts and academic interests, the Newmans decided to establish the Jay and Dr. Sue Newman Research Award in Theatre Studies, which recognizes graduate research excellence through conference participation, travel and other academic activities related to student research.

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Hudson Smith

Remembering The Ringling: A Story of Giving to a Childhood Love

Hudson Smith and his wife, Anne, have been Circle members at The Ringling for 10 years. After retiring to Venice, Florida in 2006, Hudson was finally able to put a lot of time into his hobbies of traveling and photography.

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Endowed Scholarship Continues to Support FSU Students 30 Years Later

Serving as the head football coach at Florida State University from 1960-1970, Coach Bill Peterson spent ten seasons developing a program that could contend with the best.

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New Legacy Hall Auditorium to be Named After FSU Alumni Gail and Bob Knight

A pair of Florida State University graduates are giving back to the place where they say their success started with a $1.25 million gift to the FSU College of Business.

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Day Family Donates $1 Million to FSU Dedman School of Hospitality

Florida State University’s Dedman School of Hospitality announced Thursday a $1 million donation by the family of Cecil B. Day to establish and support a slate of academic initiatives at the school.

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Alumnus Gift Addresses Fair Opportunities in Real Estate

Deserving students from diverse demographic and socioeconomic backgrounds will have equal opportunity to pursue a real estate education thanks to the generosity of Florida State University College of Business alumnus John Crossman (B.S. ’93).

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Student Government President Lucy Rodriguez and FSU PC Dean Randy Hanna

FSU Panama City to Offer Free Tuition to Florida Students with Family Incomes of $50,000 or Less

FSU Panama City announced a new scholarship program today that will provide tuition free education for qualified Northwest Florida students with combined family and student income of $50,000 or less or are eligible for Pell Grants.

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David Ford with Students

FSU Remembers David Ford, Former Board of Trustees Member and Champion of Student Success

Prominent New York businessman David B. Ford, a Florida State University alumnus and former member of the FSU Board of Trustees who had a passion for student success, died Sept. 20 of complications related to cancer.

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New FSU College of Business Endowed Professorship Named For Former Business Dean Stith

The executive committee of the Florida State University College of Business Board of Governors honored former dean Mel Stith by creating a new professorship, the Melvin T. Stith Sr. Professor of Business Administration.

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Maybird Heeth

Alumna Pays Tribute to Her Family’s History by Supporting CARE Students

Alumna Lindy Benton (’78) comes from a long line of proud Florida State University alumni, beginning in 1910 when her great aunt Maybird Heeth graduated from the Florida State College for Women.

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The Director's Club

Dedman School of Hospitality Announces the Launch of the Director’s Club

Florida State University Dedman School of Hospitality is excited to announce the launch of a new alumni giving society, the Director’s Club.

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Students in Unconquered Scholars posing for pictures

FSU Alumni Continue to Champion Unconquered Scholars with Estate Gift

The mission of the Unconquered Scholars Program is to provide qualified Florida State University students guidance, continual mentorship, security and a voice to further ensure their academic success and long-term independence.

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