Past Events
| 07/29/10 | Game Watching Kick Off Party | 6:30pm at The Saloon |
| Join us as we usher in the new football season with all of its promise of a resurrection of our FSU football legacy. | ||
| 12/02/09 | FSU Night at the Theatre | Shubert Theatre, 225 West 44th Street |
| FSU Night at the Theatre
REGISTER FOR 'MEET AND GREET' DETAILS We invite you to join us as we support FSU alumnae Montego Glover (BFA '96) in her starring role in the new Broadway production of MEMPHIS. On December 2, all FSU alumni enjoy an 18% group discount and the opportunity to meet and greet Montego Glover and ensemble cast member Kevin Covert ('92) Join Us on Wednesday, December 2 8:00 p.m. MEMPHIS Shubert Theatre, 225 West 44th Street Meet and Greet with Montego Glover and Kevin Covert shortly after the performance. When you purchase your tickets TeleCharge will not advise us of your purchase. Please also register your attendance with us so that we can inform you on details about the Montego Glover meet and greet after the December 2 performance. |
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| 09/23/09 | POSTPONED: Inaugural Seminole Club Lounge Night | New York |
| Grab a settee with us in this storied lounge for after work drinks to kick-off our lounge night series. Imagine what it was like in 1912 when the survivors of the Titanic disaster stayed here. Imbibe with fellow 'Noles in the old-world ambience while we revel in FSU's football wins, the economy's come back and the lowest unemployment rate in years (positive thinking).
When: Wednesday, September 23, 7:00 pm Where: Jane Ballroom, Jane Hotel, 113 Jane St. @ Washington St. Cost: cash bar Venue Pics: www.nymag.com/listings/bar/jane-ballroom/ Hotel: www.thejanenyc.com/ RSVP: RSVP@nycnoles.com (no advance purchase) |
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| 09/15/09 | FSU Alumnus-Directed Off Broadway Show | New York |
| Joyce Johnson Deep End Productions and little victor productions present
FATHERS & SONS A POWER PLAY BY RICHARD HOEHLER Featuring Richard Hoehler* & Edwin Matos, Jr. directed by Chris Dolman set designer Todd Ivins costume designer Jonathan Knipscher lighting designer Michael Abrams sound designer Scott O'Brien stage manager Emily Durning* general management Susan Vitucci/Tiny Acorn When: Sept 15 - Oct 4, Wed-Sat 8pm Sun 3pm Where: Lion Theatre/Theatre Row 410 W 42nd St, NYC Cost: $18 using the code FS18 To Buy Tickets: www.ticketcentral.com or 212-279-4200 Official Website: http://www.fathersandsonsonstage.com Ticket Central Info: http://www.ticketcentral.com/showdetails2.asp?showid=2174 *Member, Actors Equity Association |
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| 10/22/09 | Seminoles at Sea | Florida/Bahamas |
| Join Seminole alumni, friends and fans for a Bahamas cruise with Heisman Trophy Winner Chris Weinke and his family.
When: October 22-25, 2009 Where: Aboard the Disney Wonder More Info: http://alumni.fsu.edu/community/Page.aspx?pid=1732 for more information. |
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| 08/19/09 | 2009 - 2010 Kickoff Party | |
| We hope you're having an awesome summer! With roughly 30 days until we beat down Miami, it's time to save the date for our annual membership/kickoff party. This year's event will take place on Wednesday August 19 from 7pm-10pm at our new game-watching venue, Dewey's Flatiron.
We're very excited about having our game-watching parties at Dewey's, which is conveniently located on 26th St and 5th Ave right across from Madison Square Park. The bar holds over 100 more people than our previous venue and includes two stories with two bars and ample seating. Additionally, there are 18 hi-definition televisions and one big projector screen. It's impossible to be anywhere without a great view of the game! The kickoff party will include free appetizers for the first hour and all game-day drink specials which include: • $3 Miller Lite, Bud & Bud light drafts • $10 pitchers of Miller, Bud or bud light • $13 pitchers of Sam Adams or Yuengling • $3.50 PBR 16 oz cans • $4 mixed drinks • $4 tequila shots well Stay tuned for more information on all game day food & drink specials In addition, we'll be giving out T-shirts and the main prize of two free tickets to the Boston College game. Please note that only those who purchase membership are eligible. Dues for 2009-2010 are: • $35 • $25 for 2009 graduates Checks can be made out to the Seminole Club of NYC Dues include: • Free admission to all game watching parties and food and drink specials (otherwise $5 cover) • Discounted admissions to club parties and networking events • Yearly discounts at Dewey's Flatiron (Stay tuned for specific details) • A portion of all membership dues will benefit 9/11 scholarship fund |
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| 05/13/09 | Final Alumni Networking Event of the Season | |
| We're thrilled to welcome another 'Nole with exceptional career accomplishments for our upcoming networking session. Please join us to hear about her prominent career triumphs, challenges, and secrets to success. Socialize with fellow 'Noles over cocktails, swap career advice and share your job hunting tips before and after the presentation.
Who: Dr. Jennifer L. Howse, President, March of Dimes Foundation Jennifer L. Howse became president of the March of Dimes Foundation in January 1990. Under Dr. Howse's leadership, the March of Dimes has doubled its revenue and achieved impressive mission results for mothers and infants, including the successful national folic acid campaign, and the launch of a National Prematurity Prevention Campaign. In 2008, the March of Dimes completed a re-branding campaign, positioning the organization as "The Champion for Babies." Dr. Howse joined the March of Dimes as Executive Director of the Greater New York Chapter. Prior to that, Dr. Howse held several top public service leadership positions including State Commissioner for Mental Retardation in Pennsylvania, Associate Commissioner for Mental Retardation in New York State, and Executive Director of the Federal Court appointed Willowbrook Review Panel in New York City. Dr. Howse holds a doctorate from Florida State University. She serves on the Board of the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, California, the Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured, Partnership for Prevention, and the James Beard Foundation. She has served on national advisory committees for the Secretary of Health and Human Services, including the Committee on Genetic Diseases in Newborns. Dr. Howse is an Honorary Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, recipient of the 2002 Distinguished Service Award from CDC, and the 2005 Stanley Graven Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Perinatal Association; and has recently been made an honorary fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Her hobbies include annual hiking trips to hard-to-reach places, cooking for friends and family, and playing the guitar. When: Wednesday, May 13 6:30 to 9:00 p.m. Member Fee: $15 (suggested donation) Guest Fee: $20 (includes membership through Aug '09 entitling free and discounted events such as upcoming networking sessions, lounge nights, and the Pro-Athlete Meet and Greet plus ability to reserve tables for game watching events) Please bring your membership card to qualify for the member rate. Cash or check payments will be accepted at the door. Agenda: 6:30-7:00 p.m. Arrival (check in, cocktails, hors d'oeuvres) 7:00-7:30 p.m. Presentation 7:30-7:45 p.m. Q&A 7:45-9:00 p.m. Networking, cocktails, hors d'oeuvres Location: PHD Media 220 East 42nd Street, 7th floor Between 2nd and 3rd Register: Send an email with your full name to RSVP@nycnoles.com. If you do not receive a confirmation within 48 hrs, please resend your email as that indicates you are not yet registered. Photo ID is required for check-in at the security desk of this corporate office. Mention you are here for "PHD." Attire:Business casual Proceeds: A portion of the proceeds will go to The FSU-NYC September 11th Scholarship Fund. Established in 2001 and endowed in 2007, The Seminole Club of NYC was the first to establish a scholarship fund to pay tribute to victims of the 9-11 terrorists' attacks. The fund will help send qualified children of the victims to Florida State University, with preference to children of police officers, firefighters, first responders and other persons of uniform who perished on that unimaginable day. |
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| 04/30/09 | Distinguished Alumni Networking Series | |
| We're thrilled to welcome a 'Nole with exceptional career accomplishments for our upcoming networking sessions. Please join us to learn about their prominent career triumphs, challenges, and secrets to success. Socialize with fellow 'Noles over cocktails, swap career advice and share your job hunting tips before and after the presentation.
Who: Jeffrey P. Rohr, Chief Financial Officer, Deloitte LLP and Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Jeffrey P. Rohr is Chief Financial Officer of Deloitte LLP and Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu in New York City. Jeff is responsible for leading all facets of financial accounting and reporting, treasury, and taxes for the firms in the United States and for the global organization. Prior to assuming the role of CFO in June 2004, Jeff was the Firm's Midwest Regional Managing Partner in Chicago. Under his leadership, Deloitte became the largest Big Four firm in the Midwest. He led the quality, client satisfaction, growth, and human resource initiatives in the region, which resulted in a first-place ranking in the Emerson's Client Satisfaction Study and a ranking in the top ten in Chicago Magazine's best places to work. Jeff also served as Regional Managing Partner in the Firm's Mid-Atlantic practice based in Washington, DC and National Managing Partner of Business Planning. Jeff began his career with Deloitte in the Miami office. Jeff is a member of the AICPA and is a certified public accountant in New York, Illinois and Florida. Jeff had significant experience serving clients and has held leadership positions in a number of community and civic organizations. Jeff graduated from Florida State University, where he became a member of Phi Delta theta fraternity and Omicron Delta Kappa. He is a member of the Board of Trustees of the FSU Foundation, is a long-time member of Florida State University College of Business Board of Governors, and in 2007 was inducted into the College of Business Hall of Fame. When: Thursday, April 30 6:30 to 9:00 p.m. Agenda 6:30-7:00 p.m. Arrival (check in, cocktails, hors d'oeuvres) 7:00-7:30 p.m. Presentation 7:30-7:45 p.m. Q&A 7:45-9:00 p.m. Networking, cocktails, hors d'oeuvres Location: Deloitte 1633 Broadway, 36th Fl Global Boardroom Between 50th and 51st Streets Attire: business or respectful business casual Member Fee: $20 (suggested donation) Guest Fee: $25 (includes membership through Aug '09 entitling free and discounted events such as upcoming networking sessions, lounge nights, and the Pro-Athlete Meet and Greet plus ability to reserve tables for game watching events) Register: send an email with your full name and the presentation date to RSVP@nycnoles.com. You will receive an email confirmation within 48 hours. If you do not receive confirmation by this time, please resend your email as that indicates you are not yet registered. Please bring your membership card to qualify for the member rate. Cash or check payments will be accepted at the door. A portion of the proceeds will go to The FSU-NYC September 11th Scholarship Fund. Established in 2001 and endowed in 2007, The Seminole Club of NYC was the first to establish a scholarship fund to pay tribute to victims of the 9-11 terrorists' attacks. The fund will help send qualified children of the victims to Florida State University, with preference to children of police officers, firefighters, first responders and other persons of uniform who perished on that unimaginable day. Who: Bruce Redditt, Executive Vice President, Omnicom Bruce Redditt is responsible for business development at Omnicom Group (NYSE:OMC), a global holding company of more than 1,500 advertising, media and marketing services agencies. He is regularly responsible for assembling multi-discipline, marketing services teams on behalf of some of the world's largest brands. Since joining Omnicom in 1998, Bruce has led acquisition and organic growth assignments in all aspects of advertising, media and marketing services and has driven new corporate initiatives in digital and branded entertainment services. He was an original board member for Internet marketing pioneers Agency.com and Organic (now wholly owned by Omnicom) and he led the acquisition and development of such agencies as The Marketing Arm, Davie Brown and Full Circle Entertainment. Prior to Omnicom, Bruce was executive vice president of Sony Pictures Entertainment during the launch of such hits as Men in Black, Jerry Maguire, Air Force One and My Best Friend's Wedding. Prior to Sony, Bruce was senior vice president at GTE (now wholly owned by Verizon), where he was responsible for advertising, sponsorships, public and investor relations – as well as the development of marketing teams to support GTE's strategic moves into wireless, broadband and international markets. Bruce Redditt serves on the boards of directors of The American Theatre Wing, Transperfect, and Buy.com. He is a native Floridian and earned his degree in marketing from Florida State University, where he now serves as a member of the Board of Trustees for The FSU Foundation and for the FSU College of Business Board of Governors. About Omnicom: Omnicom includes global advertising networks BBDO, DDB and TBWA Worldwide, as well as national agencies GSD&M, Goodby Silverstein, Zimmerman, Martin Williams, Merkeley Partners, and Arnell Group. These agencies are perennially responsible for the industry's most creatively effective awards (as well as some of the most memorable Super Bowl commercials of all time). Omnicom also includes: Omnicom Media Group (OMG) - one of the largest planners and buyers of media in the world, consisting of brands OMD, PHD, Prometheus, Novus and Icon Diversified Agency Services (DAS) - consisting of more than 180 agencies including global public relations networks Fleishman Hillard, Ketchum and Porter Novelli; consultancies Interbrand, Wolff-Olins and Siegel & Gale; direct marketing companies Rapp Collins and Javelin and entertainment marketers Radiate Group and The Marketing Arm. When: Wednesday, April 15 6:30 to 9:00 p.m. Agenda 6:30-7:00 p.m. Arrival (check in, cocktails, hors d'oeuvres) 7:00-7:30 p.m. Presentation 7:30-7:45 p.m. Q&A 7:45-9:00 p.m. Networking, cocktails, hors d'oeuvres Location: PHD Media 220 East 42nd Street, 7th floor Between 2nd and 3rd Please Note: PHD is likely hiring in the near future. Interested attendees will receive human resources contact information (although no representatives will be present). ID is required for check-in at the security desk of this corporate office. Mention you are here for "PHD." Attire: business or respectful business casual Member Fee: $20 (suggested donation) Guest Fee: $25 (includes membership through Aug '09 entitling free and discounted events such as upcoming networking sessions, lounge nights, and the Pro-Athlete Meet and Greet plus ability to reserve tables for game watching events) Register: send an email with your full name and the presentation date to RSVP@nycnoles.com. You will receive an email confirmation within 48 hours. If you do not receive confirmation by this time, please resend your email as that indicates you are not yet registered. Please bring your membership card to qualify for the member rate. Cash or check payments will be accepted at the door. A portion of the proceeds will go to The FSU-NYC September 11th Scholarship Fund. Established in 2001 and endowed in 2007, The Seminole Club of NYC was the first to establish a scholarship fund to pay tribute to victims of the 9-11 terrorists' attacks. The fund will help send qualified children of the victims to Florida State University, with preference to children of police officers, firefighters, first responders and other persons of uniform who perished on that unimaginable day. |
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| 01/20/09 | First event of 2009 | |
| The Florida State University: Values-Driven Leadership for the 21st Century
Introduction by Charles Raspberry, President, Florida State University Foundation Presentation by Hayley Miller Berlent, Senior Strategist and Peter Cohl, Global Director, Higher Education and Non-Profit Practice, Siegel + Gale January 20, 2008 6:30 p.m. New York Athletic Club 180 Central Park South on the corner of Seventh Avenue Please adhere to this private club's dress code: business casual attire with jacket and collared shirt and comparable attire for women. Jeans and other denim wear, sneakers, shorts, t-shirts, athletic wear, halter tops, leggings and clothing that reveals bare midriffs are prohibited. Members: Complimentary Non-Members and Guests: $15 (includes membership through Aug '09 entitling free and discounted events such as upcoming networking sessions, lounge nights, and the Pro-Athlete Meet and Greet plus ability to reserve tables for basketball game watching events) RSVP to RSVP@nycnoles.com. Please inform us if you do not receive a reply email confirming your RSVP within 24 hrs. Payments can be made by cash or check and will be accepted at the door. All proceeds will go to The FSU-NYC September 11th Scholarship Fund. Established in 2001 and endowed in 2007, The Seminole Club of NYC was the first to establish a scholarship fund to pay tribute to victims of the 9-11 terrorists attacks. The fund will help send qualified children of the victims to Florida State University, with preference to children of police officers, firefighters, first responders and other persons of uniform who perished on that unimaginable day. Agenda 6:30 - 7:00 p.m. Networking 7:00 - 7:30 p.m. Presentation 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. Reception and Networking Hors d'oeuvres, wine and beer will be served prior to and after the presentation. |
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