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A seven-foot interactive sculpture at Florida State University lets visitors hear anonymous stories from childhood abuse survivors, turning art into a powerful tool for prevention and healing. The Voices Project combines engineering, creativity, and real human experiences to spark conversations that matter.
Florida State University's student-athletes just shattered their own academic record for the second semester in a row, proving that excellence on the field and in the classroom go hand in hand. Nearly 80% of athletes earned a 3.0 GPA or higher.
Scientists at Florida State University have figured out how to transform pelagic sargassum, the smelly seaweed that smothers beaches and costs millions to clean up, into a valuable food ingredient. The breakthrough could turn a $35 million annual problem into a sustainable solution.
A stunning 7-foot sculpture at Florida State University transforms as you walk around it, revealing survivor stories through fractured images that become whole again. The piece invites visitors to hear real voices collected during a 1,500-mile walk across Florida.
Scientists at Florida State University have found a way to turn pelagic sargassum, the smelly seaweed choking beaches across Florida, into a valuable food ingredient. The breakthrough could transform millions of tons of coastal waste into a sustainable resource.
South Walton High School pulled off one of baseball's rarest plays to win the Florida state championship. With bases loaded in a tie game, they executed a perfect suicide squeeze bunt for the walk-off victory.
South Walton High School pulled off a bases-loaded suicide squeeze bunt to win the Florida state baseball championship in a tie game. The risky, old-school play showcased a baseball strategy that's nearly vanished from the modern game.
Despiro Wray, a Florida State freshman, captured gold in men's shotput at the ACC Championships with a personal best throw that ranks sixth in school history. The Seminoles qualified nine athletes for Saturday's finals across multiple events.
Florida State's softball team captured their 20th ACC Tournament Championship, defeating Virginia Tech 2-1 in a nail-biter that showcased why the Seminoles own college softball's most impressive dynasty. Coach Lonni Alameda just earned her 10th conference title.
Florida State University's graduate students are crushing it, earning 135 prestigious national fellowships and grants this academic year alone. The university just celebrated these impressive scholars at a special recognition event honoring their research, teaching, and leadership.
A Florida State basketball staffer went viral for his ecstatic reaction after suggesting a successful challenge that helped his team win. Michael Rubin's moment shows how behind-the-scenes heroes are getting their spotlight in college sports.
The Florida State Seminoles men's track and field team claimed their first conference championship in six years, scoring 94 points at the ACC Indoor Championships in Boston. Multiple record-breaking performances and a nail-biting relay finish secured the historic win.
Charlie Woods, the 17-year-old son of golf legend Tiger Woods, just announced he'll play college golf at Florida State University. The rising star has already proven himself with tournament wins and a perfect partnership with his famous dad.
Junior Achievement is building a 35,000-square-foot learning center where students can run mock businesses, manage budgets, and explore careers through real-world simulations. The facility at Florida State College Jacksonville's downtown campus will serve more than 30,000 students annually starting in 2027.
A new experiential learning center at Florida State College at Jacksonville will serve over 30,000 students annually starting next fall. Through simulated towns and hands-on business experiences, students will bridge the gap between classroom learning and real careers.