Please visit response.fsu.edu for campus resources and ways to help. Scroll down for regular updates throughout the day and weekend.

FSU MAIN CAMPUS TO RESUME CLASSES, BUSINESS OPERATIONS MONDAY, APRIL 21 

POSTED 9 a.m. April 19, 2025

Classes and normal business operations will resume at the FSU Tallahassee campus on Monday, April 21. Students should contact their instructors if they need help with classwork or accommodation. Faculty and staff should contact their dean or supervisor if accommodation is needed.  

Support services are available: 

• Students who need mental health support should reach out to our Counseling & Psychological Services team at (850) 644-TALK (8255). 

• The Victim Advocate Program provides free, confidential, and compassionate assistance to FSU students. Call 24/7 (850) 644-7161, text (850) 756-4320 or email Victims-Advocate@fsu.edu. 

• Employees who need assistance should contact EAP at (850) 644-2288 for free, professional counseling services. 

Please read President McCullough’s full message. Please visit response.fsu.edu for more resources.  

SUPPORT CENTER, DONATION, VIGIL INFORMATION

UPDATED 6:40 p.m. April 18, 2025

SUPPORT CENTER OPEN SATURDAY, APRIL 19
Florida State University will open a Support Center at the Askew Student Life Center from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, April 19. Students can come in to see Florida Crises Response and the Attorney General’s Office advocate for victims comp, and therapy dogs will be there as well.

SUPPORT FSU STUDENTS AND COMMUNITY 
For those looking for a way to support and uplift FSU's community, a gift, no matter the size, can offer comfort and relief to those directly impacted. Your support of the FSU Emergency Fund will help to provide immediate financial support to students and families directly impacted by the tragedy. To donate, visit https://bit.ly/4cXQNTb. 

DONATIONS OF GOODS AND SERVICES 
The university is not in need of additional resources at this time, however individuals or organizations who are wanting to make donations of goods and services should contact studentaffairs@fsu.edu. They will contact you directly. 

RECORDING OF APRIL 18 VIGIL  
The university held a vigil for the victims at 5 p.m. Friday, April 18, at Langford Green in front of the Unconquered Statue.
Watch the vigil. 

APRIL 17 SHOOTING RELATED INFORMATION 

UPDATED 9 a.m. April 19, 2025

Individuals who may have information related to the shooting should call the Tallahassee Police Department at 850-891-4987. Individuals who may have photo or video evidence should report it to www.fbi.gov/fsushooting. 

All victims’ families have been contacted. Many individuals have been separated from their belongings, including their personal cell phones, as a result of Thursday's events. We continue to urge all students and staff to contact their family members and friends as soon as possible to let them know they are safe and well.

If you were not able to retrieve personal belongings left behind in buildings during yesterday's events, please call 850-644-4444 to schedule assistance. Be prepared to produce a photo ID to claim your belongings.

 All FSU athletics events in Tallahassee are canceled through Sunday.

UPDATED STUDENT SERVICES HOURS

UPDATED 5:25 p.m. April 18, 2025 

DINING HOURS 
Friday, April 18  
Suwannee, 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. 
Seminole Cafe, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. 
Vato Tacos, noon-10 p.m. 
Tally Mac Shack, noon-10 p.m. 
Chick-fil-A, 10:30 a.m. - 9 p.m. 
Provision on Demand, 10:30 a.m. - 9 p.m. 
The Den, Opens at 9:30 a.m.

Saturday, April 19 
Suwannee, 9:30 a.m. - 9 p.m. 
Chick-fil-A, 10:30 a.m. - 9 p.m. 
Provision on Demand, 10:30 a.m. - 9 p.m. 
1851, noon to 10 p.m. 
Starbucks at 1851 , 9 a.m. at 5 p.m. 

Sunday, April 20 
Suwannee, 9:30 a.m. - 9 p.m. 
Chick-fil-A, 10:30 a.m. CLOSED 
Provision on Demand, CLOSED 
The Den, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. 
1851, noon to 10 p.m. 
Starbucks at 1851, 9 a.m. at 5 p.m. 

STUDENT SERVICES
Friday, April 18 
DSST and Food Pantry, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. (UCA, 4th Floor) 
University Health Services, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. 
Leach Center, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 
Strozier Library, CLOSED 
Dirac Library, CLOSED

Saturday, April 19
Leach Recreation Center, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
FSU Lakefront Park, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Main Campus Fields, Daylight Hours
Westside Courts, Daylight Hours
Strozier Library, 2 - 6 p.m.
Dirac Library, CLOSED

Sunday, April 20
Leach Recreation Center, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
FSU Lakefront Park, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Main Campus Fields, Daylight Hours
Westside Courts, Daylight Hours
FSU Libraries will resume normal hours Sunday.

If you have received an FSU Alert notification, official emergency information and instructions will be posted here as they become available. Refresh this page for updated information any time the operational status of Florida State University may be in question.