TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Aug. 5 -- Florida State University issued the following news release:

The Florida Surplus Lines Service Office (FSLSO) has bolstered its relationship with Florida State University's Herbert Wertheim College of Business through a major philanthropic investment that reaffirms its commitment to the college's risk management and insurance program and its students.

FSLSO, a Tallahassee-based not-for-profit organization that monitors, educates and supports Florida's surplus lines insurance market, recently gave $1 million to establish the Florida Surplus Lines Insurance Directorship in the Wertheim College's Risk Management and Insurance Center. Charles "Chuck" Nyce, a globally renowned researcher and expert in catastrophic r...