Spring 2020 Registration Updates

Oct 16, 2019
Major Caps

We are aware that many departments cap course enrollments to reserve seats for their majors. Below are the departments and the dates when those caps will be lifted.

Biology Courses* – Caps lift November 19 at 12:01am

Chemistry Courses - Caps lift November 19 at 12:00am

*Except for BSC2010/L and BSC2011/L only - These caps lift January 4 at 12:00am

 

Upper Division Electives

If you are having trouble enrolling in an IMS Upper Division Elective from our approved lists located on our Resources page, please email us to let us know at imsadvising@med.fsu.edu.

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Oct 03, 2019
Tallahassee Democrat Chronicle
PRESS RELEASE

The Capital Medical Society (CMS) Foundation awarded scholarships to 10 students in their first or second year of medical school at the Florida State University College of Medicine and third and fourth year medical students at the Tallahassee Regional Campus of FSU College of Medicine on the basis of financial need.

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Oct 03, 2019
Health24
PRESS RELEASE

New research suggests having a pet can help ease the pain of losing a loved one. Having a dog or cat at home was linked to an easing of loneliness and depression. Geriatrics Professor Alice Pomidor was not involved in the study but commented on the results.

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Sep 30, 2019
SRQ Magazine
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At a September ceremony at the College of Medicine's Sarasota Regional Campus, Dean John P. Fogarty recognized the contributions of clinical faculty members. Kathleen Kennedy received the Outstanding Community Faculty Educator Award and Vien Dinh received the Guardian of the Mission Award.

BJ Creighton welcomed as new Community Board member

Sep 26, 2019
BJ Creighton and Renee Hamad

The Sarasota Regional Campus of the FSU College of Medicine welcomes BJ Creighton to the Community Board.  BJ is well known around Sarasota for her tireless energy and commitment to countless nonprofits in town.

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Oct 01, 2019
What to Expect
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A new mom on Reddit recently shared her frustration with a relative who criticized her for drinking coffee while breastfeeding. Experts weighed in on the issue and while traces of caffeine have been found in breast milk, the amount that’s passed along to your baby is usually too small to have any negative effects, says lactation consultant Joan Younger Meek, professor of clinical sciences at the FSU College of Medicine.

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Sep 30, 2019
American Medical Association
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During a presentation at the American Medical Association interim meeting last year, John P. Fogarty, dean of the FSU College of Medicine, shared the outpouring of grief following a medical student's suicide and outlined the FSU Wellness Committee's efforts to create a culture that promotes wellness for students.

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Sep 30, 2019
FSView
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Florida State University, partnered with the University of Florida, received a grant of $29 million which will be used to further develop community-based health research. The grant, which is called the Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA), will allow FSU and UF to share resources and tackle issues such as mental health, maternal health, and child stress.

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Sep 28, 2019
Tallahassee Democrat
PRESS RELEASE

From developing new drugs to combat illnesses to conducting mental health studies to studying advancements in HIV treatment, research faculty at Florida State University are immersed in addressing health concerns of Floridians. Those ongoing efforts now will get a boost as the result of a $29 million grant for a University of Florida and Florida State University partnership by the National Institutes of Health’s Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program.

Press Release

FSU Celebrates $29 Million Grant to Speed Research Discoveries

MEDIA ADVISORY

 

CONTACT: Doug Carlson, College of Medicine

(850) 645-1255; doug.carlson@med.fsu.edu

 

Sept. 24, 2019

 

Florida State University will celebrate a significant National Institutes of Health grant supporting research discoveries that can be translated into new approaches for improving health. The five-year award, funded by the NIH Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program, will expand FSU’s partnership with the University of Florida Clinical and Translational Science Institute.

 

The FSU and UF partnership represents one of 50 CTSA hubs nationwide in a network led by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences. The partnership with UF brings together scientific strengths of both universities to better serve the health needs of Floridians.

 

The kickoff celebration will feature remarks by FSU Vice President for Research Gary K. Ostrander, College of Medicine Dean John P. Fogarty and Jeffrey Joyce, the medical school’s senior associate dean for research and graduate programs. Also in attendance will be deans of eight FSU colleges involved in FSU’s successful collaboration to address complex community health challenges.

 

The celebration will take place:

 

WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 25

 

4 P.M.

 

FSU COLLEGE OF MEDICINE


1115 W. CALL ST.

 

TALLAHASSEE, FLA.

 

 

Directions to the FSU College of Medicine: From downtown, travel west on Tennessee Street and turn left on Stadium Drive. Parking is available in the parking garage at Stadium Drive and Spirit Way or at the College of Medicine front entrance upon request.

 

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