66-1163: Erving may refer to: People [ edit ] Cameron Erving (born 1992), American football player George W. Erving (1769–1850), American diplomat Joona Erving (born 1994), Finnish hockey player Julius Erving (born 1950), American basketball player, also known as "Dr. J" Erving Goffman (1922–1982), Canadian sociologist and writer Erving Walker (born 1990), American basketball player Places [ edit ] Erving, Massachusetts Erving Township, Jewell County, Kansas Erving State Forest , located in Erving, Warwick, and Orange, Massachusetts See also [ edit ] Earvin Earving Ervin (disambiguation) Ervine Erwan Erwin (disambiguation) Irvin Irvine (disambiguation) Irving (disambiguation) Irwin (disambiguation) All pages with titles beginning with Erving All pages with titles containing Erving Topics referred to by
132-545: A back injury caused him to have a medical redshirt . He was a backup defensive tackle and played in all 13 games as a redshirt freshman in 2011. He finished the season with 20 tackles and one sack . Erving was moved to offensive tackle as a sophomore in 2012. He started all 14 games at left tackle , protecting quarterback EJ Manuel 's blind side. As a junior in 2013, Erving was a first-team All-Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) selection at left tackle, after protecting quarterback Jameis Winston 's blind side, who became
198-483: A comprehensive flagship university, FSU has a statewide and even national draw for students and has considerable fundraising capabilities. The Stable Outlook reflects Fitch's expectation that the university will sustain adjusted cash flow margins, as defined in Fitch's criteria, in line with historical trends, and that balance sheet strength will be maintained and improve over time. Florida State University aspires to become
264-535: A part of the State University System of Florida , Florida State University falls under the purview of the seventeen member Florida Board of Governors . Guided by the Board of Governors, the thirteen member Board of trustees is "responsible for the administration of its university in a manner that is dedicated to, and consistent with the university’s mission which shall be otherwise consistent with
330-631: A ratio of 20 students to each faculty member. The College of Medicine has six regional campuses located in Daytona Beach , Fort Pierce , Orlando , Pensacola , Sarasota and Tallahassee . Florida State has campuses in London , Florence , Panama City, Panama and Valencia, Spain . These campuses are a part of the year-round international programs. Florida State University is divided into 17 colleges and over 110 centers, facilities, labs, and institutes offering 277 degree programs. As
396-524: A reserve player and the team's swing tackle, while mentoring rookie offensive tackle Ikem Ekwonu . On May 9, 2023. Erving re-signed with the Panthers on a one-year contract. On August 29, 2023, he was released for final roster cuts before the start of the 2023 season. On October 4, 2023, Erving was signed to the practice squad of the New Orleans Saints . He played his first game for
462-411: A school for African Americans ( State Normal and Industrial College for Colored Students ). The Buckman Act was controversial, as it changed the character of a historic coeducational state school into a school for women. The school's early and major benefactor, James Westcott III , willed substantial monies to support continued operations. In 1911, his estate sued the state educational board contending
528-697: A sports-hernia surgery. Erving won his first championship when the Chiefs defeated the San Francisco 49ers 31-20 in Super Bowl LIV . The Chiefs declined the 2020 option on Erving's contract, making him a free agent. On May 6, 2020, Erving signed a one-year contract with the Dallas Cowboys , to compete for the swing tackle position. He missed most of training camp with an undisclosed injury, returning to activity until August 27. Because of
594-503: A top ten public research university and AAU member. The university is the home of the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory among other advanced research facilities. Other milestones at the university include the first ETA10-G/8 supercomputer and the development of the process to syntheisize the anti-cancer drug Taxol. Florida State University is divided into 17 colleges and schools including
660-404: Is 96% and a four-year graduation rate of 75%. The university has an 83.0% six-year graduation rate. Florida State University students, numbering 43,701 in 2023, came from more than 130 countries, and all 50 U.S. states. The ratio of women to men is 58:42, and 24.2 percent are graduate and professional students. Miami-Dade , Broward , Palm Beach , Hillsborough , and Leon County make up
726-624: Is a member of the Florida State chapter of Phi Delta Theta fraternity. On April 30, 2015, Erving was selected with the 19th overall pick by the Cleveland Browns in the 2015 NFL draft . Erving signed a four-year contract worth roughly $ 10 million, with a signing bonus of about $ 5 million. As a rookie, he spent time at right guard and left tackle during training camp . He appeared in 16 games with 4 starts at left guard. In 2016, after longtime starting center Alex Mack left
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#1732771732262792-731: Is by permission of the Tribal Council, the governing body of the Seminole Tribe of Florida. FSU's use of the Seminole imagery was granted an NCAA waiver in 2005, due to the coordination the Seminole Tribe of Florida has with Florida State. As of 2024 FSU's university-wide financial endowment was $ 785.2 million with total assets valued at $ 1.03 billion. The endowment helps provide scholarships to students, support teaching and research, and fund other specific purposes designated by donors. In 2022 Florida State University
858-726: Is contained within the brick facade walls of the University Center. It is reportedly the largest continuous brick structure in the United States and one of the largest in the world. The brick complex also houses offices of the university, the registrar, the Dedman School of Hospitality, and classrooms. The FSU Southwest Campus was acquired by the university in 1930 and was formerly known as "The Farm". It encompasses another 740 acres (3.0 km ) of land off Orange Drive. The southwest campus currently houses
924-527: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Cameron Erving Cameron Drew Erving (born August 23, 1992) is an American professional football offensive tackle for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected in the first round of the 2015 NFL draft by the Cleveland Browns . He played college football at Florida State and has played in
990-564: Is located in the northwest quadrant of the campus. The College of Medicine, King Life Science buildings (biology) as well as the Department of Psychology are located on the west end of campus on Call Street and Stadium Drive. Located off Stadium Drive in the southwest quadrant is the University Center , which encloses Doak Campbell Stadium and Bobby Bowden Field. The stadium seats 79,560 spectators. Doak Campbell Stadium
1056-460: Is one of the two original state-designated "preeminent" universities in Florida. Florida State University receives the highest National Science Foundation research and development award in the state. Princeton Review's 2024 Best Value Colleges ranked FSU the top public university in Florida and sixteenth nationally. For 2022, U.S. News & World Report ranked Florida State University as
1122-423: Is the oldest continuously used site of higher education in Florida and is the home of Ruby Diamond Concert Hall which serves as the university's primary performance venue. Historic student housing residence halls include Broward, Bryan, Cawthon, Gilchrist, Jennie Murphree, Landis, and Reynolds and are located on the older eastern half of campus. Newer residence hall complexes, Ragans and Wildwood, located near
1188-495: The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). Florida State's varsity teams have won 19 all-time national athletic championships in nine sports. Florida State University is traceable to a plan set by the 1823 U.S. Congress to create a higher education system. The 1838 Florida Constitution codified the primary system by providing for land allocated for the schools. In 1845 Congress passed the law admitting Florida as
1254-616: The Florida A&M University – Florida State University College of Engineering , which is housed in a two-building joint facility with Florida A&M University . In addition to the College of Engineering, The Don Veller Seminole Golf Course and Club are located here and at the Morcorm Aquatics Center. The FSU Research Foundation buildings, as well as the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory , are located on
1320-484: The 19th best public university in the United States, and 55th overall among all national universities, public and private. For 2019, the FSU College of Business was ranked 27th undergraduate program among all public universities and 44th among all national universities. In 2017, Florida State was ranked one of the most efficient universities. Florida State is ranked the 16th best doctorate-granting university in
1386-602: The 27th state. In a supplementary act to the law granting admission, Congress authorized two townships to host seminaries, one east and one west of the Suwannee River. In 1851, the Florida Legislature authorized the seminaries to be awarded to the two towns offering the best school support. The legislature declared the first purpose of these institutions was to train male and female teachers in all subjects generally taught at public schools, then to educate
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#17327717322621452-608: The Browns via free agency, the coaching staff switched Erving from guard to center as his replacement. He sat out three games after suffering a bruised lung in the second game against the Baltimore Ravens . He started 12 games at center, but struggled with his level of play and with his shotgun snaps. He was moved to the right tackle position for the season finale in place of Austin Pasztor , but suffered an MCL injury during
1518-401: The Chiefs declined the fifth-year option on Erving's contract. On September 4, 2018, Erving signed a two-year contract extension with the Chiefs. Although he was considered to be at risk of making the team, he earned the starting left guard position during training camp. He appeared in 14 games with 13 starts. In 2019, he started eight games at left tackle , while Eric Fisher recovered from
1584-1156: The Colleges of Applied Studies, Arts & Sciences, Business, Communication & Information, Criminology & Criminal Justice, Education, Engineering, Fine Arts, Human Sciences, Law, Medicine, Motion Picture Arts, Music, Nursing, Social Sciences & Public Policy, and Social Work, plus the Graduate School, Dedman School of Hospitality, and the Jim Moran School of Entrepreneurship. Florida State offers 103 baccalaureate degree programs, 107 master's degree programs, an advanced masters/specialist degree in 6 areas, 63 doctorate degree programs, and 3 professional degree programs. The most popular Colleges by enrollment are Arts and Sciences, Business, Social Sciences, Education, and Human Science. The Florida State University College of Medicine operates using diversified hospital and community-based clinical education medical training for medical students . The students spend their first two years in academic medical courses on
1650-695: The FAMU/FSU Engineering Library. Strozier Library is located at the center of the campus and is open extended hours during Fall and Spring semesters. Next to the Donald L. Tucker Center , the College of Law is between Jefferson Street and Pensacola Street. The College of Business is in the heart of campus near the FSU Student Union and across from the HCB Classroom Building. The science and research quad
1716-763: The FSU campus in Tallahassee. They are then assigned to one of the regional medical school campuses for their third- and fourth-year clinical training. Rotations can be done at one of the six regional campuses in Daytona Beach , Fort Pierce , Orlando , Pensacola , Sarasota or in Tallahassee. The middle 50% of the Fall 2023 entering freshmen class had a GPA range from 4.2 to 4.5; a SAT range from 1330 to 1410 and an ACT range from 29 to 32. The acceptance rates for admission in 2023 were 23.0% for 61,278 freshman applicants. FSU's second-year, full-time freshman retention rate
1782-572: The Faculty Senate is subject to the veto authority of the university president, which may be appealed to the university trustees by two-thirds Senate vote. The student government was established in 1935 and consists of executive, judicial, and legislative branches. The student government executive branch is led by the student body president and includes the student body's vice president, treasurer, seven agencies, four bureaus, and an executive cabinet responsible for handling an agenda set out by
1848-468: The Female Institute, which was located nearby. The West Florida Seminary was located on the former Florida Institute property. The area, slightly west of the state Capitol , was formerly and ominously known as Gallows Hill, a place for public executions in early Tallahassee. During 1860–1861, the legislature amended the 1851 law and started military instruction for students, partly due to
1914-549: The Florida Institute was transferred. The main campus consists of 485.87 acres (2.0 km ). Outside Leon county the university owns more than 1,715 acres (6.94 km ). The main campus is bordered by Stadium Drive to the west, Tennessee Street ( U.S. Route 90 ) to the north, Macomb Street to the east, and Gaines Street to the south. The Westcott Building is the school's readily identifiable structure at College Avenue and S. Copeland Street. The Westcott location
1980-752: The Florida Legislature returned the FSCW to coeducational status and designated it Florida State University . The FSU West Campus land and barracks plus other areas continually used as an airport later became the location of the Tallahassee Community College . The post-war years brought substantial growth and development to the university as many departments and colleges were added, including Business, Journalism (discontinued in 1959), Library Science , Nursing , and Social Welfare. Strozier Library (1956), and Tully Gymnasium (1956) were built at this time. Florida State University ranked third in
2046-474: The Florida counties with the greatest enrollment of in-state students. Students from Georgia , New York , New Jersey , North Carolina , Texas , Pennsylvania , and Illinois make up the largest states for out-of-state students. FSU hosts about 2500 international students . Around seventy-seven percent of the international students are graduate students and come from mainly China , India , South Korea , Panama , and Turkey . Florida State University
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2112-473: The NFL for the Browns, Kansas City Chiefs , Dallas Cowboys , Carolina Panthers , and New Orleans Saints . Erving attended Colquitt County High School , where he played as a defensive tackle . He had 98 tackles (48 solo) as a senior. Erving accepted a football scholarship from Florida State University . He played in three games as a defensive tackle as a true freshman in 2010. He recorded one tackle before
2178-591: The Saints against the Jacksonville Jaguars on October 19, 2023 as the starting right tackle. He was signed to the active roster on December 30. On August 3, 2024, Erving signed with the Houston Texans . He was released on August 27, and re-signed to the practice squad. He was released on September 13. He was re-signed on November 12, but released a week later. On November 27, 2024, Erving
2244-512: The South" during this period, about similar student activities at the University of California, Berkeley . The school is also said to have originated the 1970s fad of " streaking ," said to have been first observed on Landis Green. In 1972 Margaret Menzel , a professor in the biology department, led a class-action lawsuit charging discrimination against women in pay and promotion. The case
2310-672: The Southwest Campus in Innovation Park . Florida State University Panama City is located approximately 100 miles (160 km) from the main campus. The campus began operations in 1967, and FSU assumed control in July 1982. The Bay County Commission donated a 26-acre waterfront site for a new campus, which was completed in 1987. In Fall, 2023 the campus had over 1200 students engaged in undergraduate and graduate degree programs. The satellite institution currently has
2376-491: The United States for free speech and thought in a ranking released in 2024 by the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression . After many years as a whites-only university, in 1962, Maxwell Courtney became the first African-American undergraduate student admitted to Florida State. Fred Flowers joined the FSU baseball team as the first African-American athlete in university history in 1965. In 1966 Lenny Hall became
2442-576: The West Florida Seminary was organized by the Board of Education as The Literary College of the University of Florida. (In the terminology of the time, schools were divided into seminaries and literary institutions; the name does not imply a focus on literature.) Under the new university charter, the seminary became the institution's Literary College and was to contain several "schools" or departments in different disciplines. However, in
2508-591: The athletic quadrant; and DeGraff Hall, located on Tennessee Street. On and around the Florida State University main campus are seven libraries: Robert Manning Strozier Library, Dirac Science Library named after the Nobel Prize-winning physicist and Florida State University professor Paul Dirac , Claude Pepper Library, College of Music Allen Music Library, College of Law Research Center, College of Medicine Maguire Medical Library and
2574-538: The controversy of the social acceptance of homosexuality was evident at FSU in the 1980s. Official university policy established in 2013 prohibits discrimination against multiple protected groups, including the LGBT community. The Florida Legislature approved the creation of the allopathic Florida State University College of Medicine in June 2000 due to a need for medical doctors, especially in primary care fields. It
2640-516: The desire to protect the instructional staff from conscription, which would have closed the school. During the Civil War , the seminary became "'The Florida Military and Collegiate Institute.'" Enrollment grew to around 250 students. The school arguably became the state's largest and most respected educational institution. In 1865, at the Battle of Natural Bridge south of Tallahassee, cadets from
2706-652: The estate was not intended to support a single-sex school. The Florida Supreme Court decided the issue in favor of the state, stating the change in character was within the intent of the Westcott will . By 1933 the Florida State College for Women had grown to be the third largest women's college in the US. It was the first state women's college in the South to be awarded a chapter of Phi Beta Kappa , as well as
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2772-528: The first African-American basketball player for Florida State. In 1968 Calvin Patterson became the first African-American player for the university football team. During the 1960s and 1970s Florida State University became a center for student activism especially in the areas of racial integration , women's rights , and opposition to the Vietnam War . The school acquired the nickname "Berkeley of
2838-449: The first university in Florida so honored. Florida State was the largest of the original two state universities in Florida until 1919. Returning soldiers using the G.I. Bill after World War II stressed the state university system to the point that a Tallahassee Branch of the University of Florida (TBUF) was opened on the campus of the Florida State College for Women with the men housed in barracks on nearby Dale Mabry Field . By 1947
2904-567: The game against the Pittsburgh Steelers . In 2017, he was competing for the right tackle starting position with Shon Coleman . He struggled during training camp and also suffered a calf injury. On August 30, 2017, Erving was traded to the Kansas City Chiefs for a 2018 fifth-round pick (#159- Daurice Fountain ). He played in 13 games, making four starts (three at right guard and one at left tackle). On May 2, 2018,
2970-555: The mission and purposes of the State University System as defined by the Board of Governors". The president of the university answers to the Board of Trustees. The university executive staff report to the president, with subordinate sections reporting through the staff. The Faculty Senate is the legislative body for the university and elected from member of the general faculty. The Faculty Senate prepares academic policy and sets academic standards. Any action of
3036-484: The nation's largest museum/university complexes. The university is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). The university is classified "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity". The university had research and development (R&D) expenditures of $ 414 million. Per 2022 National Science Foundation data
3102-577: The new university association the seminary's "separate Charter and special organization" were maintained. Florida University also incorporated the Tallahassee College of Medicine and Surgery, and recognized three more colleges to be established at a later date. The Florida Legislature recognized the university under the title " University of Florida " in Spring 1885 but committed no additional financing or support. Without legislative support,
3168-581: The public in agriculture, science, law and citizenship. While the East Seminary was settled in Ocala in 1853, the West Seminary state institution opportunity created a contentious fight between the towns of Quincy, Marianna, and Tallahassee. Quincy dropped out of the competition in the following years, while Marianna and Tallahassee refused to yield. Failing to resolve the impasse, the conflict
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3300-519: The school joined active-duty Confederate troops in the defensive line. The cadets were trained by Valentine Mason Johnson and led into battle by Captain D.W. Gwynn. Some reports show the cadets played a minor role in the battle defending artillery pieces. The combined Confederate forces defeated attacking Union forces leaving Tallahassee as the only Confederate capital east of the Mississippi River not to fall to Union forces. At
3366-548: The season-ending hip injury to La'el Collins , he competed for the starting right tackle position, but was passed on the depth chart by rookie Terence Steele . In the season opener against the Los Angeles Rams , he sprained the medial collateral ligament in his left knee while blocking for a field goal attempt. On September 15, he was placed on injured reserve with a sprained knee. He was designated to return from injured reserve on October 7, and began practicing with
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#17327717322623432-526: The season. He appeared in 6 games with 5 starts at left tackle . On March 17, 2021, Erving signed a two-year contract with the Carolina Panthers . He was named the Panthers starting left tackle for 2021. He suffered a calf injury in Week 9 and was placed on injured reserve on November 8, 2021. He was activated on December 11. He started 9 games at left tackle. In 2022, he appeared in 11 games as
3498-470: The student body president. The legislative branch includes eighty senators, and the judicial branch consists of a chief justice and four associate justices, who must be in their second or third year of law school. Reforming male collegiate sports after the 42-year hiatus (1905–1947) when FSU was a women-only college, FSU students voted to use the name "Seminoles" as the university collective name and symbol. The Seminole imagery in some university activities
3564-433: The surrender of Florida, Union military forces disarmed the cadets and used campus buildings as barracks until September 1865. The school then reopened and resumed its academic purpose. The FSU Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) is authorized to display a battle streamer Natural Bridge 1865. FSU is one of four institutions that can display a military battle streamer. In 1883, the institution officially known as
3630-534: The team again. He was activated on October 24. In the seventh game against the Washington Football Team , he was named the starter at left tackle , replacing Brandon Knight who had a knee injury. In the eleventh game against the Washington Football Team , he suffered a sprained right knee injury on the opening series and was replaced with Knight. On December 11, 2020, he was placed back on injured reserve, making him ineligible to return during
3696-532: The turn of the [twentieth] century that it could properly qualify as a collegiate institution." In 1901, it became Florida State College. The 1905 Florida Legislature passed the Buckman Act , which reorganized the Florida college system into a school for white men (University of the State of Florida), a school for white women ( Florida Female College later changed to Florida State College for Women ), and
3762-547: The twelve universities of the State University System of Florida . The status is based on objective criteria and must be earned annually. The shared goal of having top national universities in Florida is highly political, often centering on the use of the term " flagship ," a poorly defined and frequently inflammatory informal title. The state acquired the land of the main campus from the City of Tallahassee in January 1857 when
3828-517: The university enrolled 43,701 students from all 50 states and 135 countries. Florida State is home to Florida's only national laboratory, the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory , and was instrumental in the commercial development of the anti-cancer drug Taxol . Florida State University also operates the John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art , the State Art Museum of Florida and one of
3894-402: The university project struggled. The institution never assumed the "university" title, and the association dissolved when the medical college relocated to Jacksonville later that year. According to Doak Campbell , Florida State University's fifth president, "During the first 50 years...its activities were limited to courses of secondary-school grade. Progress was slow. Indeed, it was not until
3960-650: The university ranked 82nd out of 890 evaluated institutions. The university has an annual budget of $ 3 billion and an annual estimated economic impact of $ 15.5 billion. Florida State has a collaborative relationship with the Seminole Tribe of Florida and is allowed to use the name Seminoles and certain imagery. FSU's intercollegiate sports teams, known by their " Florida State Seminoles " nickname, compete in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I and
4026-588: The youngest player ever to win the Heisman Trophy . He was also named a second-team All-American by the Associated Press . He began his senior season in 2014 as the starting left tackle, but was moved to center after Austin Barron suffered an arm injury in the fifth game against Wake Forest University . Erving made 42 consecutive starts on the offensive line during his college career. He
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#17327717322624092-402: Was rated by Fitch, Moody's and S&P Global as having the highest credit rating of all universities in Florida. Moody's Ratings graded FSU debt at Aa1 and Aa2 in 2022. S&P Global Ratings rated the university AA+ overall in 2022. Fitch Ratings affirmed the FSU Issuer Default Rating at AA+ on February 14, 2022, with a stable outlook. Fitch's Analytical Conclusion states: As
4158-429: Was returned to the governor and legislature for resolution. In 1854, as an incentive to the state, Tallahassee re-established an old school for boys, now called the Florida Institute, and combined the school with land and buildings. The legislature finally awarded Tallahassee with the West Seminary in 1856. The governor signed the law on January 1, 1857. In October 1858 the school was made coeducational by incorporating
4224-444: Was settled in 1975 with an agreement that the university would establish a task force to investigate bias against women at the university and to revise its anti-nepotism policy so as to not discriminate against the wives of university employees. Bill Wade, a gay male student, was elected Homecoming Princess using the name "Billie Dahhling" in 1980. While Wade's election may initially have been more college prank than protest,
4290-532: Was signed to the San Francisco 49ers practice squad. Florida State University Florida State University ( FSU or Florida State ) is a public research university in Tallahassee, Florida , United States. It is a senior member of the State University System of Florida . Chartered in 1851, it is located on Florida's oldest continuous site of higher education. Florida State University maintains 17 colleges, as well as 58 centers, facilities, labs, institutes, and professional training programs. In 2023,
4356-428: Was the first medical school approved in the United States in almost two decades. The King Life Sciences Building, located next to the College of Medicine, was added June 2008, to complement medical research with research in related fields. In 2013 the Florida Legislature and the Florida Board of Governors designated Florida State University and the University of Florida as the first two "preeminent universities" among
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