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FSU welcomes new Athletics Director Jeff Purinton home
 

Brad Karl, chair of the Department of Risk Management/Insurance, Real Estate and Legal Studies; Mark Shealy, executive director of FSLSO; Florida Insurance Commissioner Mike Yaworsky; and Chuck Nyce, Florida Surplus Lines Insurance Director; sit at a rount table in front of a glass wall.

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Wertheim College receives major investment for insurance research
 

FSU President Richard McCullough and other university and community leaders cut a garnet FSU Health ribbon during a ceremony outside the new research and collaboration building.

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New research building named for its Florida Senate champion
 

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