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As Florida State's campus undergoes continuous development, the role of Project Specialists becomes increasingly significant in managing the planning, execution, and completion of projects on time and within budget while ensuring quality standards are met. Oluwaseyi Akinrinde, who is currently a Project Specialist in Planning, Design &… read more
Every March, the FSU Childcare & Early Learning Program hosts Community Helpers Week, a special event designed to help children understand the important roles that various individuals play in keeping our society safe, healthy, and running smoothly. This week-long celebration encourages kids to appreciate the contributions of community helpers… read more
As Florida State’s campus continues to grow, Project Managers play an essential role in planning and overseeing these projects to ensure they are completed on time, within budget, and meet the required standards. As a Project Manager for Planning, Design & Construction, Jose Morales does a standout job of doing all of this and more in his role.
Mike Ochat is a preventative maintenance supervisor for Facilities Operations. The Preventative Maintenance (PM) Shop ensures that facilities on campus systems function properly by performing scheduled inspections and maintenance on systems that impact indoor air quality, HVAC, and automated external defibrillators (AEDs). Ochat celebrates three… read more
An innovative public art built by artists from Master Craftsman Studio with guidance from the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory celebrates the partnership between FSU and the City of Tallahassee. Affectionately nicknamed "Maggie," the stunning floating sculpture is a significant addition to the City's bicentennial celebration and further… read more
The Facilities Pathways to Success pre-apprenticeship program was featured on WXTL ABC 27! Wakulla beat reporter Kenzie interviewed Wakulla High students McKenzie Bishop, Noah Pearson, and Kyle Talbot who are participating in the work-based learning experience for local high school students pursuing a certificate in a career and technical… read more
Internships serve as an invaluable bridge between classroom learning and professional experience, especially in fields as dynamic as Information Technology (IT). For students at Florida State University, the IT internship program at FSU Facilities offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience and learn the basics of IT systems that keep… read more
Master Craftsman Studio (MCS) is a unique university auxiliary associated with FSU Facilities. They specialize in creating one-of-a-kind custom art pieces for the campus community and private clients. As Master Craftsman Studio Production Manager, Phil Gleason manages Master Craftsman’s daily production meetings, quality control, design meetings,… read more
Behind all Facilities communications materials and publications, including social media posts, the website, newsletters, and other materials, is the dedicated Facilities Communication team led by Facilities Communications Manager Chelsey Falb. In her current role, Falb manages all internal and external communication aspects for all Facilities and… read more
On November 15, 2024, the Finance & Administration (F&A) Employee Appreciation Celebration acknowledged employees’ dedication and hard work. The celebration was organized by Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration Kyle Clark, Chief of Staff for Finance and Administration/Associate Vice President for Human Resources Renisha… read more