Events

On Friday, May 3, candidates receiving the Doctoral Degree were honored at a reception hosted by The Graduate School and The President's Office.

The Florida State University honored the achievements of its graduate students at the annual Celebration of Graduate Student Excellence on April 17^that the Florida State Alumni Center. This event sponsored by The Graduate School, the Office of Research, and the Congress of Graduate Students, recognizes FSU’s graduate students for excellence in teaching, research and creativity, and leadership.

On March 22, Fellows, student Veterans, faculty and staff gathered for the 2013 Fellows Forum, "Reintegrating Veterans into Civilian Life: An Interdisciplinary Discussion," which included presentations on the history of veterans affairs and current research into issues of veteran's reintegration. Fellows engaged in discussions with faculty from Classics, History, Philosophy, Social Work, Psychology, and Engineering in efforts to develop solutions to complex real world problems through interdisciplinary thinking and collaboration.

The FSU Graduate School hosted the 10th Annual Vietnam Education Foundation Fellows & Scholars Conference (January 3-5, 2013).  The Vietnam Education Foundation (VEF) is an independent U.S. Federal Government agency created by the U.S. Congress. The mission of VEF is to strengthen the U.S.-Vietnam bilateral relationship through educational exchanges in STEM fields.  FSU is one of the U.S. partner institutions for the Vietnam Education Foundation Fellowship, which brings Vietnamese nationals to the United States for graduate study.

The Graduate School welcomed new graduate students to FSU on Tuesday, August 21, 2012.  Presentations were given by FSU faculty, staff, and administrators throughout the day and an informational fair was held under the HCB Breezeway, with over 30 campus and community organizations in attendance.  This event was sponsored by the Congress of Graduate Students and Seminole Dining, who provided a BBQ lunch.

On Friday, August 10, 2012, candidates receiving the Doctoral Degree were honored at a reception hosted by The Graduate School and The President's Office.

On Friday, April 27, candidates receiving the Doctoral Degree were honored at a reception hosted by The Graduate School and The President's Office.

At the Preparing Future Faculty workshop on Wednesday, November 2, 2011, graduate students learned what it is like to be a faculty member at a teaching institution.

On Tuesday, October 18, 2011, President Barron invited members of the Fellows Society to a social at his house.

On Tuesday, October 25, 2011, over 265 students and faculty joined us for a screening of "The PhD Movie" with special guest Jorge Cham. 

The Graduate School welcomed 945 new graduate students to FSU on Tuesday, August 23, 2011.

On Friday, August 5, a reception was held for Ph.D. candidates receiving the doctoral degree in Summer Semester 2011.

In January, FSU President Eric Barron welcomed members of the Fellows Society to a social at his home.

On Friday, December 30, a reception was held for Ph.D. candidates receiving the doctoral degree in Fall 2010.

Over 900 new students attended the New Graduate Student Orientation, designed to assist new students in their transition into graduate school.

Fellows, FSU administrators, faculty, and special guests were invited to a reception held at the FSU Museum of Fine Arts

New fellowship holders were inducted into the Fellows Society

FSU and The Graduate School Honored Ph.D. recipients and their families