FSU CELEBRATES GLOBAL CONNECTIONS WITH TRADITIONAL SPANISH SCULPTURE IN STUDENT UNION

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Oct. 23 -- Florida State University issued the following news release:

Florida State University brought a colorful piece of Spanish culture to Tallahassee on Thursday, unveiling a traditional Valencian sculpture in the Student Union that celebrates the university's global connections.

FSU President Richard McCullough unveiled the sculpture, known as a "falla," during a ceremony attended by students, faculty and staff representing FSU's study centers in Valencia, Florence, London and Panama.

"When you learn about other cultures, that really changes you as a person," McCullough said. "I hope that this sculpture will be a wonderful memory for those of you who have studied abroad and had these international experiences." ...