Are Your Students Ready for Class? + Faculty Reading Groups

Guiding Students’ Preparation for Class The beginning of a new semester is a great time to help our students develop good habits that will make their learning experiences productive. Coming to class prepared helps them participate more fully and learn more deeply from in-class activities and discussions. Though reading, watching videos, or doing other preparation […]

First Day Inspiration

Welcoming Students on the First Day of Class Around six thousand students will be starting at FSU on Monday: your class may be their first experience in a college classroom. What kind of impression do you want to make? These new students (as well as our returning students, and our transfer students) are probably both […]

Getting Ready for Fall

Five Big Questions for Course Design First, a warm welcome to all of our new colleagues joining us at FSU this semester, and a warm welcome back to our returning colleagues. We hope your preparations for fall are going well, and that you’re looking forward to meeting your new students and helping them to grow […]

Gustavo Capone

“FSU has taught me lessons that have helped me grow into a better person and professional, and this growth has been beyond my original expectations,” said Capone, who earned his bachelor’s degree from the Department of Psychology with a minor from the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. Capone, who graduated with Liberal Studies Honors, plans […]

LAs Vito Evola and Gustavo Capone Receive Honors Medallions

Florida State University awarded honors medallions to 37 elite graduates during a July 28 ceremony in the Nancy H. Marcus Great Hall. The FSU Honors Program supports the passion and potential of the university’s most dynamic students, who have the talent, resilience and enthusiasm to accomplish their goals and enact change in the world. The […]

Student Star: Omer Turkomer

FSU junior aims to establish a legacy of ‘ethical and passionate leadership’ Name: Omer TurkomerMajor: Political ScienceGraduation: Spring 2023Hometown: Sarasota, FL “Whether through policy research, legislative analysis, lobbying, political science research or acting as a legislator within the student Senate, my involvement at FSU has given me the opportunity to pursue my passions.” Fast Facts […]