The 2nd Annual North Florida Worlds of Work (WOW) Career Expo will was held on Thursday, October 24 and Friday, October 25, 2024, on the campuses of Tallahassee State College and Lively Technical College. Worlds of Work, or “WOW” is a two-day immersive and interactive experience for ninth graders from across the region including Leon, […]
By Suzi Baugh, FSU News Brian Slocum, a Stearns Weaver Miller Law Professor at the Florida State University College of Law, has been ranked among the top ten most cited law faculty in the United States for his scholarship in legislation including statutory interpretation and the legislative process. The recognition is based on recent data […]
The LaundryCares Foundation in partnership with Wash Around the Clock and US Ventures is excited to announce a collaborative initiative to address the early literacy gap in the Tallahassee community. On October 23rd, residents of Tallahassee are invited to Wash Around the Clock, 220 W. Tharpe Street, for a Free Laundry and Early Literacy Day […]
The 2024-25 season for Music For Food kicks off with the first concert, “All in the Family” on Sunday, October 6 at 4pm at Grace Lutheran Church. This is the first of 4 programs this year to help fight hunger in the community. “All in the Family” features the prodigious talents of siblings Felix and Fanny […]
By Andrew J. Skerritt, FAMU News Florida A&M University Interim President Timothy L. Beard, Ph.D. recently announced Alonda Thomas as chief marketing and communications officer, effective September 23. She will serve in the Senior Leadership Team as a direct report to the president and will lead the university’s efforts in strategic communications, marketing, media relations, and brand and reputation […]
Tallahassee Orthopedic Clinic (TOC) recently announced the arrival of Dr. Mark Woernle, a highly skilled orthopedic spine surgeon, to serve the Panama City community and surrounding Bay County areas. The TOC press release noted that “Dr. Woernle’s expertise marks a vital addition to the region, providing much-needed specialized spine care. With years of advanced training […]
On September 11, 2024, The James Madison Institute announced the promotion of Logan Padgett to Senior Vice President. “As JMI continues to influence public policy in both Florida and across the country, Logan’s contributions to the organization have been critical to our strategic efforts. Because of her leadership skills, work ethic and integrity, she has earned this […]
Tallahassee State College (TSC) has kicked off the fall semester, welcoming its largest cohort of new faculty members in its history thanks to significant increases in student enrollment and expanded academic offerings. TSC’s student headcount has surpassed 12,000, reflecting a 7.2% increase in enrollment. The College also reports a 9.1% increase in credit hours compared […]
The Village Square’s God Squad will be back beginning Monday, September 16 at noon to kick off their 15th year of high-minded conversations on current controversial topics at the intersection of faith and politics — as they continue to (respectfully) ignore our moms’ advice to never discuss politics and religion in polite company. For people […]
The Tallahassee Quarterback Club recently announced their high school football “Player of the Week” awards for the week ending August 30 (Week 2). Offensive Player The Offensive Player of the Week was Maclay Quarterback George Grant (Sr.). Grant completed 14 passes in 15 attempts for 322 yards with 4 passing touchdowns and added one rushing […]