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The Board of Trustees unanimously voted for Richard McCullough as the 16th president at Florida State University.

It was a matter of time before Winter Park running back Amaris Shaw started to gain attention from college recruiters. Tuesday, FSU made it three college scholarship offers for Shaw, who emerged on the scene midway through last season with a 92-yard, one touchdown performance against Oviedo. “It makes me feel great. I feel better about myself now,” said Shaw of the FSU offer. His other offers ...

FSU holds first weekend of in-person Spring graduations and last updated 2021-04-17 14:58:45-04 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — Florida State University is holding in-person graduations for the first time since the Fall 2019 semester, with this weekend being the first of two weekends that will play host to celebrating the Spring 2021 graduating class. The traditional commencement ceremony is long gone, replaced in favor of more COVID-19 preventative guidelines. Seats are 6-feet apart, the stage...

Obsessions Gift Shop helping those with autism and last updated 2021-04-13 00:44:15-04 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — Nijah Proctor is working at her moms store Obsessions Gift Shop in the Railroad Square Art District. Nijah is also on the autism spectrum. "When I was much younger, I wouldnt talk to other people," said Nijah. Now, after working for Obsessions, Nijah has learned how to interract with customers and others on the spectrum. Betty Proctor says the improvements shes seen through he...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The No. 10 Florida State softball team (27-6) earned the series sweep over No. 20 Duke (27-9) with a 4-3 win on Sunday afternoon. The Seminoles earned the win on a one-out walk-off bunt from Anna Shelnutt, scoring Sydney Sherrill. The Seminoles were strong on the base paths this afternoon, stealing eight bases, one shy of the program record and season-high of nine against Georgia Tech. No. 20 Duke 3, No. 10 Florida State 4 Caylan Arnold started and pitched 4.2 innings for ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Catcher Mat Nelson hit his ACC-leading 13th home run, and Elijah Cabell added his eighth of the season, but Florida State (16-12, 11-10 ACC) dropped the series finale at No. 7 Louisville (20-10, 12-5) 11-4 Sunday evening at Jim Patterson Stadium. BASEBALL MEDIA CENTER + INTERVIEW LINKS The Seminoles used nine pitchers in the game. Only starter Conor Grady (5.0 IP, 3 ER) and Ross Dunn (1.0 IP) recorded more than one out. Louisville scored a run in the second and third inning ...

April 12, 2021 Athletics Announces Comprehensive Apex NIL Program Tallahassee, FL – Apex, a comprehensive, multi-tiered program designed to empower student-athletes to capitalize on upcoming Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) legislation, has launched within FSU athletics. The program, which includes a new partnership with INFLCR, will prepare Seminole student-athletes for the Intercollegiate Athlete Compensation and Rights bill that will ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (seminoles.com) – Leonard Hamilton, the Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Florida State, was presented with the 2021 Ross Oglesby Award by the Garnet and Gold Key Leadership Honorary Society at its annual Homecoming Ceremony which was held virtually for the first time this year. Founded in 1924, Garnet and Gold Key is the oldest leadership honor society on the Florida State campus.  The society was formed to recognize the spirit of service, leadership and loyalty.  Membershi...

Junior pitcher Danielle Watson (5-0) continued her strong showing by tossing seven scoreless innings and allowing just three hits and striking out two in 29 batters faced. She did not allow an extra base hit to the Blue Devils (27-7, 15-7) tonight. Duke pitcher Shelby Walters (11-3) took the loss after allowing three runs on six hits in six innings pitched. Walters entered the matchup with an impressive 0.94 ERA. The Seminoles (25-6, 13-2) opened the game up in the bottom of the second inning. ...

April 10, 2021 Seminoles Complete Garnet & Gold Spring Game In Doak TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida State football team hosted its 2021 Garnet & Gold Spring Game inside Doak Campbell Stadium on Saturday evening, as 14,329 fans saw the team showcase its progress through the spring. The Seminole offense featured three quarterbacks that combined for 245 yards through the air with two touchdowns, one each by Jordan Travis and McKenzie Milton...