SCGO Board Meeting
Wed : August 17, 2022
â—ľ Networking 6:00 pm
â—ľ Meeting 6:30 pm
Members, fans, friends - see you there!
How are you beating the heat this summer?
Students at the FSU pool circa 1970
GO NOLES !!
Seminole Clubs set a new scholarship giving record this year !
Seminole Clubs are an extension of Florida State in a specific geographic area and represent all interests of the university.
FSU Law alumna Analyn Megison ('01)
Analyn chose to keep the child she carried after being raped. But when her attacker demanded parental rights, she fought him in court - and soon found a way to help other women just like her.
Support FSU with every sip!
Join our exclusive wine club featuring highly rated wine from California winery Bella Grace & custom FSU labels! You'll enjoy quarterly shipments of an exceptional lineup of award-winning California 90+ point red & white wines. Each purchase supports the many FSU Alumni Association programs & opportunities offered to both alumni & students.
Local two-time FSU graduate named Alumni Association board chair
Dazi Lenoir, an Orlando-based lawyer & graduate of FSU (B.S. '02, M.S. '03), has been named Chair of the Alumni Association’s Board of Directors. Her years of service to FSU include a seat on the president’s search committee, leadership in the SCGO and participation in the FSU Black Alumni Network.
Choice of Plans to meet your needs
Summer is here & Travel is back!
Many folks are taking trips that were postponed due to Covid-19. Just as travel is back in full swing, flight cancellations & delays are on the rise.
FSUAA is happy to partner with Meyer & Associates to bring protection for all of your travel needs.
Local 2022 SEMINOLE 100
THE FASTEST-GROWING BUSINESSES OWNED OR LED BY FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY ALUMNI
Located in Orlando, Chisholm Law Firm helps individuals start and grow nonprofits that impact the world. It has helped more than 2,000 clients nationwide and has a 100% success rate for its IRS filings for past clients. Chisholm Law Firm has established charities, foundations, hospitals, churches, schools and other nonprofits with the goal of helping one million people start nonprofits.
THE RINGLING offers Free Admission to Military personnel & their families This Summer
21 May thru 05 Sep
A place of exploration & discovery, The Ringling’s campus includes the Museum of Art, the Circus Museum, bayfront gardens, a historic mansion & an 18th-century theater. It is listed on the National Registry of Historic Places.
FSU's The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art 5401 Bay Shore Road, Sarasota, FL
Open daily 10 am - 5 pm
2022 Atlantic HURRICANE SEASON
01 Jun - 30 Nov 2022
🌀With the start of the Hurricane Season, the Remote Sensing Research Improves Hurricane Response (RIDER) Center🌀 at the FAMU FSU College of Engineering is encouraging everyone to take the necessary steps to prepare. They have created a tip sheet for the season that suggests: 🌀Plan 🌀Inventory 🌀Inspect 🌀Insurance
Family-Friendly Summer CIRCUS SPECTACULAR
Beat the Heat while Experiencing the Best of the Circus Arts
10 Jun thru 13 Aug
🎪Tue-Fri : 11 am & 2 pm
🎪Sat: 2 pm & 5 pm
Historic Asolo Theatre at The Ringling: 5401 Bay Shore Rd, Sarasota
FSU’s The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art partners with the Circus Arts Conservatory to present this summertime event !
FAMU-FSU ENGINEERING 40th Anniversary
Special alumni weekend : Return to the E-School campus with your family and enjoy an weekend in Tallahassee
Food , Memories, Football:
September 23-24
Family friendly _ Alumni mixers _ Department open houses _ Saturday home games for FAMU & FSU
FSU College of Social Work expanding work with Seminole County Sheriff’s Office
Findings from the pilot study indicate that 70% of study participants experienced a traumatic event in the year prior to their incarceration. Our partnership has been a success & we are excited to extend the work to offer trauma-responsive programming to more individuals incarcerated in the John E. Polk Correctional Facility.
'Alternative facts' are cons
We frequently hear the term 'alternative facts', so where do journalists draw the line? That’s the focus of a new paper coauthored by Michael Bishop, a professor with FSU's Dept. of Philosophy in the College of Arts & Sciences, out now in Frontiers in Communication: Science and Environmental Communication.
HireANole: Engage and Support the Next Generation of Noles
WEBINAR for employers and professionals who are looking to connect with Florida State alumni & students. Join us as we host a presentation on the many ways you, as an employer, can engage & support the next generation of Noles.
August 18, 2022 5:30 pm - via Zoom
Registration for Events begins in July
Thu _ 29 Sep _ Young Alumni Awards
Fri _ 30 Sep _ Homecoming Parade _ Alumni Awards Gala
30 Sep - 02 Oct _ Black Alumni, Emeritus Alumni, & Young Alumni Reunions
Sat _ 01 Oct _ FSU vs Wake Forest
NOLES BASKETBALL in Orlando !!
Thanksgiving Weekend 2022
24, 25 & 27 Nov
DISCOUNTED TICKET PRE-SALE SIGN UP
Fans who sign up will receive first access to purchase tickets at a discount in July before they go on sale to the general public - No purchase is required at this time.
2023 Alumni Travel
05-08 Apr 2023 _ The Masters
03-07 May 2023 _ Kentucky Derby
Jun 2023 _ Historic Baseball Tour
OFFICIAL FSU ALUMNI ASSOCIATION TRAVEL PACKAGES! Hassle free, all inclusive packages including luxurious hotel accommodations and the most convenient transportation. Make your next bucket-list trip an experience to remember!
College of Education
Alumna Carol Hair Moore (B.S. Elementary Ed. '62) recently released her latest children's book -
"Irene Lee Come Dance With Me"
FSUAA Webinar Series
New Career-Focused Webinars via Zoom
â—ľ HireANole: Engage and Support the Next Generation of Noles
Thu _ 18 Aug _ 5:30 pm
â—ľ Responsible Networking
Tue _ 04 Oct _ 6 pm
Summertime BBQ
Local Alum John Rivers (B.S. '89)
4 Rivers Smokehouse is known for its signature Angus Brisket, BBQ Quesadilla & Crispy Cream Bread Pudding â—ľ These amazing dishes landed the restaurant at No.9 on Travel Awaits' 2022 "10 Best BBQ Restaurants in the U.S."
5 locations in & around Orlando â—ľ including their flagship spot in Winter Park
Black Alumni Network
COME SIT WITH US! FSU Black Alumni has reserved block seating for the 2022 season-opener
FSU Seminoles against LSU Tigers
Sun _ 04 Sep _ Caesars Superdome _ New Orleans
We look forward to hosting a day party on Sat before the Sun game
M. Basketball hosts Purdue in ACC/Big 10 CHALLENGE
Thu _ 30 Nov _ Tallahassee
FSU vs. Purdue
The Seminoles defeated Indiana, 69-67, in overtime on 09 Dec 2020 at the Donald L. Tucker Center in Tallahassee in their most recent home game in the ACC / Big Ten Challenge.Â
FSU Alumni Association
Enjoy 16th Hole Skybox tickets to the Phoenix Open, a round of golf and an optional trip to Superbowl LVII!
09-11 Feb 2023
This is a once-in-a-lifetime trip that you can experience with your fellow Noles!
Explore the World with fellow Noles
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NOV Iceland's Magical Northern Lights [book by 02 Sep]
DEC New Year's Eve in Berlin [book by 29 Aug]
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FSU Alumni Association
Are you purchasing a home or refinancing your mortgage? Our lending partner, Laurel Road, provides alumni rate discounts & a simplified online application process.
FSU Alumni Association
FSUAA Customized Cash Rewards credit card
HELP SUPPORT YOUR SCHOOL WHILE YOU EARN REWARDS ON PURCHASES
ORANGE COUNTY _ UPCOMING ELECTIONS
Election Day _ 23 Aug 2022
PRIMARY Election
Election Day _ 08 Nov 2022
GENERAL Election
ORANGE COUNTY | County Major; County Commissioner District 2,4,6; School Board Chair; School Board District 1,2,3; County Judge Group 1,2,4,5,8,9,17
OSCEOLA COUNTY _ UPCOMING ELECTIONS
Election Day _ 08 Nov 2022
CELEBRATION | Community Development Seat 2
KISSIMMEE | Commissioner Seat 2,4
ST. CLOUD | Council Member Seat 4,5
OSCEOLA COUNTY | County Commissioner District 2,4; School Board District 1,4,5
If you choose to vote on Election Day, you must vote in your home precinct according to Florida law. Remember to bring your photo & signature ID with you.
SEMINOLE COUNTY _ UPCOMING ELECTIONS
Election Day _ 23 Aug 2022
CASSELBERRY | Commissioner District 1,2,3
SANFORD | Mayor; Commissioner District 1,2
SEMINOLE COUNTY | County Circuit Court (2 Judges); County Court (1 Judge); School Board Member District 1,2,5
No matter the method, Seminole County votes on paper ballots
How to Vote in Florida
By mail: All registered voters can request a no-excuse vote-by-mail ballot & vote from home for Primaries [Aug] & General Election [Nov]. You’ll need to submit a new request each year. Vote-by-mail requests must be received by 13 Aug 5 pm to vote in the primaries. Election officials must receive completed ballots by Election Day at 7 pm.
Early in-person: Take your vote-by-mail ballot to a drop-box location or vote early & in person. Counties open early voting by 13 Aug. Counties may open drop boxes as early as 08 Aug.
In-person on Election Day: Primary election is Tue _ 23 Aug. General Election is Tue _ 08 Nov. Polls are open 7 am - 7 pm
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Whether voting during early voting or on Election Day, you must bring a current & valid photo ID with signature. LIST of acceptable PHOTO IDs
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◾ NEW VOTER INFORMATION CARDS have been mailed! ◾ Because of the 2020 census, district maps for federal, state & local offices are changing. This may affect your voting precinct & Election Day polling place. The process is complete and you should have received via mail your new voter information card with your districts, precinct & polling place for the 2022 election cycle & beyond. ◾ Note: The card cannot be used as a form of identification at the polls. ◾
