Employees - Past Announcements

Faculty Recharge Webinar: Mindfulness to Manage Chaos with presenter Dr. Shengli Dong

Register now for the upcoming Faculty Recharge Series webinar featuring Shengli Dong, professor of Psychological and Counseling Services in the Department of Educational Psychology and Learning Systems at FSU. The webinar will take place from noon to 1 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 19.

Retro-themed banner for Seminole Dining offering $15 extra with every $100 dining dollars purchased from Oct 13-26. Promo code: BONUS25.

From now until Sunday, Oct. 26, get an additional $15 free for every $100 in Dining Dollars you purchase when you enter promo code BONUS25 at checkout.

Breast cancer awareness RFL logo

Tickets are on sale for the Think Pink: Breast Cancer Awareness 5K on Saturday, Oct. 25. Join Relay For Life at FSU in raising funds and awareness at our annual fall 5K.

Robert Tibshirani and Myles Hollander

The Department of Statistics is pleased to announce that Robert J. Tibshirani, professor of biomedical data science and statistics at Stanford University, will present “Univariate-guided sparse regression,” at 3:30 p.m., Friday, Oct. 17, in the Psychology Department Auditorium. The live talk will also be accessible via Zoom. Register online if you plan to attend virtually.

Nextera Hackathon (fa.25)

The FSU Innovation Hub is hosting a 24-hour hackathon focused on transforming how NextEra Energy prepares for any challenge. Participants will collaborate in teams and learn from subject area experts from NextEra Energy and Florida Power & Light to design feasible, impactful and innovative solutions. The hackathon runs from 4 p.m., Friday, Oct. 24, to 4 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 25. Make sure to register today before the 50 seats are filled!

Albie Sachs

On Wednesday, Oct. 29 from 5-7 p.m., the Askew Student Life Cinema will present “Soft Vengeance: Albie Sachs and the New South Africa,” a documentary film presentation chronicling human rights activist Albie Sachs’ fight to end apartheid in South Africa.

FSU ALERT Emergency Notification and Warning System

Florida State University will conduct a comprehensive TEST of the FSU ALERT Emergency Notification and Warning System for the Tallahassee campus at 3 p.m. ET, Sunday, Oct. 19. Learn more about FSU ALERT at emergency.fsu.edu/FSUAlert.

Albie Sachs

Human rights activist Albie Sachs will deliver “Presidents & Power: How South Africa’s Highest Court Held Nelson Mandela and Two Other Presidents Accountable to the Constitution” Thursday, Oct. 30 from 5-6:30 p.m., at the FSU College of Medicine Auditorium.

Unconquered by Debt

Champions First Credit Union is sponsoring Food and Finance, a workshop series hosted by the Stavros Center for Economic Education to boost personal finance knowledge. Held Tuesdays from noon to 12:45 p.m., the sessions are tailored for FSU faculty and staff and feature content adapted from the student-focused Unconquered by Debt program. Led by FSU faculty or industry experts, the workshops encourage audience interaction and aim to improve financial literacy and decision-making—without any solicitations.

Mid-Semester Wellness Workshop Series

FSU Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) invites you to join our Mid-Semester Wellness Workshop Series — designed to help you refocus, recharge and finish the semester strong. These sessions are open to all FSU students — no registration required.