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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University launches the FAMU Sustainability Institute (FAMU-SI).


According to FAMU President Elmira Mangum, advancing the research, teaching, and application of innovative solutions to global socio-economic, ecological and energy sustainability issues is one of the cornerstones of her administration. The FAMU-SI will play a pivotal role toward helping the university to achieve this mission. More

Florida Atlantic University to install world's first ocean current energy test site


Researchers at Florida Atlantic University’s Southeast National Marine Renewable Energy Center (SNMREC) will soon install the world’s first offshore test berth for small-scale ocean current turbines thanks to a recently signed five-year lease agreement between FAU and the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM). More

Bioreactor turns food waste to energy


Florida Gulf Coast University is now one few universities to have its own bioreactor. More

FIU doctor tapped to combat Ebola outbreak


Like a firefighter ready to rush into a burning building at a moment’s call, Dr. Aileen Marty waits, ready to answer the call that would take her into one of the hot beds of the current Ebola outbreak. More

Florida Polytechnic University welcomes its inaugural class


Florida’s newest state university held a public LAUNCH Celebration August 16th to commemorate its grand opening and the completion of the iconic Innovation, Science and Technology (IST) Building. More

FSU researchers bring in $2.7 million to improve aircraft performance


A group of Florida State University researchers has won a highly competitive $2.7 million grant from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research to improve aircraft performance by examining how shock waves impact the bodies of supersonic airplanes. More

New College moves up to nation's No. 2


New College of Florida was ranked the No. 2 "Best Value Public College in America" for 2014 by The Princeton Review, one of America's best-known education services companies. New College moved up one place in the rankings, from the No. 3 position last year. More

Fulfilling a 6-year-old's dream: UCF students design and build him an arm


The thing Alex Pring hated most about kindergarten wasn’t learning to cut, paste or count. It was answering the same question everyone asks when they meet the 6-year-old. More

The Coca-Cola Co. donates additional $1.5 million to UF/IFAS to fight citrus greening


The University of Florida Foundation recently announced a second gift of $1.5 million from the Coca-Cola Co. in support of long-term research aimed at preventing a widespread disease that affects crops in Florida’s $9 billion citrus industry. More

UNF awarded distinguished NSF Grant for high-tech molecular X-ray diffractometer


Faculty researchers in the Department of Chemistry and the Department of Physics at the University of North Florida were recently awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation’s Major Research Instrumentation program, a notable award for the university since only one in five proposals are selected for funding. More

USF ranks 12th among universities worldwide for U.S. patents


The University of South Florida ranks 12th in the world among universities granted U.S. utility patents in 2013, according to a new report released by the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) and the Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO). The report, based on data obtained from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, recognizes the important role patents play in university research. More

Six students awarded scholarships through UWF Military and Veterans Resource Center


The University of West Florida’s Military and Veterans Resource Center recently awarded scholarships to six students who are military veterans or dependents of active or retired military at their annual scholarship luncheon. More
Board Member Richard Beard Board Member Matthew Carter Board Member Stefano J. Cavallaro Board Member Dean Colson Board Member Dan Doyle Board Member Patricia Frost Board Member Mori Hosseini Board Member Wayne Huizenga Board Member Tom Kuntz Board Member Ned Lautenbach Board Member Alan Levine Board Member Wendy Link Board Member Edward Morton Board Member Katherine Robinson Board Member Pam Stewart Board Member Norman Tripp Board Member Elizabeth Webster

Five minutes with Chancellor Marshall Criser III

Five minutes with Chancellor Marshall Criser III

Chancellor Marshall Criser III discusses performance-based funding, new State University System initiatives in online learning and his vision for maximizing academic quality, accountability and access in higher education.
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2025 Strategic Plan

2025 Strategic Plan

Glimpse the future of the State University System and see how it is slated to grow in size, quality and prominence by 2025. More


Annual Accountability Report

Annual Accountability Report

Review the System's progress toward its long-term goals in one easy-to-use document. More


Economic Impact Report

Economic Impact Report

Latest numbers show that Florida's 12 universities generate more than $80 billion in economic impact for the State. More


Graduate Follow-up Study

Graduate
Follow-up Study

The information and insights related to what bachelor's degree earners do in the first year after they complete college. More



Press Releases

Press Releases

01.22.2015: Chair Mori Hosseini: State of the System Address


01.22.2015: PRESS RELEASE: Board of Governors’ Meeting Highlights, Jan. 21-22


01.20.2015: MEDIA ADVISORY: Five items to watch for the upcoming Board of Governors’ meeting