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FSU Dance Marathon kicks off 31st year of fundraising for Children’s Miracle Network

Florida State University received a $1 million donation from Brian and Kathryn Ballard to expand the Food for Thought Pantry; the pantry works to reduce food insecurity among local students.
This is the largest one-time donation to FSU Student Affairs in history.
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<img src="https://news.fsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Ringmaster-Photo-1024x683.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="A ringmaster stands between palm fronds" style="float: left; margin-right: 5px;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://news.fsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Ringmaster-Photo-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://news.fsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Ringmaster-Photo-512x341.jpg 512w, https://news.fsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Ringmaster-Photo-768x512.jpg 768w, https://news.fsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Ringmaster-Photo-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://news.fsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Ringmaster-Photo-900x600.jpg 900w, https://news.fsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Ringmaster-Photo-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https://news.fsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Ringmaster-Photo.jpg 1800w" sizes="(max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px" /><p>Florida State University’s Flying High Circus is preparing to soar with an all-new Spring Performance Series, &#8220;Tall Tales,&#8221; in April. [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://news.fsu.edu/news/students-campus-life/2026/03/10/fsu-flying-high-circus-unveils-new-spring-show/">FSU Flying High Circus unveils new spring show</a> appeared first on <a href="https://news.fsu.edu">Florida State University News</a>.</p>

Florida State University’s Flying High Circus is preparing to soar with an all-new Spring Performance Series, “Tall Tales,” in April. […]

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<img src="https://news.fsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/26_019_047-1024x683.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="FSU Board of Trustees Chairman Peter Collins stands on stage in Ruby Diamond Concert Hall to deliver the keynote address to first-generations students" style="float: left; margin-right: 5px;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://news.fsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/26_019_047-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://news.fsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/26_019_047-512x341.jpg 512w, https://news.fsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/26_019_047-768x512.jpg 768w, https://news.fsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/26_019_047-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://news.fsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/26_019_047-900x600.jpg 900w, https://news.fsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/26_019_047-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https://news.fsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/26_019_047.jpg 1800w" sizes="(max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px" /><p>Three FSU leaders who were the first in their families to attend college — Board of Trustees Chairman Peter Collins, [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://news.fsu.edu/news/university-news/2026/03/04/collins-mccullough-and-norvell-share-first-generation-journeys-at-fsus-horizons-unlimited-conference/">Collins, McCullough and Norvell share first-generation journeys at FSU’s Horizons Unlimited Conference</a> appeared first on <a href="https://news.fsu.edu">Florida State University News</a>.</p>

Three FSU leaders who were the first in their families to attend college — Board of Trustees Chairman Peter Collins, […]

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<img src="https://news.fsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Peace-Corps-Featured.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="FSU&#039;s Peace Corps Recruiter Heather Jordan (right) served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Monapo, Mozambique, from 2003 to 2005. (Heather Jordan)" style="float: left; margin-right: 5px;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://news.fsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Peace-Corps-Featured.jpg 900w, https://news.fsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Peace-Corps-Featured-512x341.jpg 512w, https://news.fsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Peace-Corps-Featured-768x512.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" /><p>Florida State University is marking the Peace Corps’ 65th anniversary with National Peace Corps Week events March 2–5 and celebrating more [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://news.fsu.edu/news/fsuglobal/2026/03/04/fsu-honors-alumni-service-through-peace-corps-65th-anniversary/">FSU honors alumni service through Peace Corps’ 65th anniversary</a> appeared first on <a href="https://news.fsu.edu">Florida State University News</a>.</p>

Florida State University is marking the Peace Corps’ 65th anniversary with National Peace Corps Week events March 2–5 and celebrating more […]

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