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How FSU’s Global Scholars Program Helps Students Design Their Own Learning Experiences

Planning a trip abroad or research project for the first time can be an intimidating task, especially as an undergraduate student with little to no experience. At Florida State University, the Global Scholars Programprovides students with guidance and support as they plan and pursue their own student-designed learning experiences. To highlight these experiences and their outcomes, […]

FSU Students to Develop Innovative Solutions in ‘Rapid Relocation’ 24-Hour Design Sprint

Florida State University’s Innovation Hub and College of Social Sciences and Public Policy (COSSPP) will host a 24-Hour Design Sprint for all FSU students focused on “Rapid Relocation: Enhancing Emergency Evacuation in Florida” starting Friday, January 31.

FSU’s Civil Rights Institute to Host Martin Luther King Junior Celebration “Memories of A Living King” 

Florida State University’s Civil Rights Institute will host the second annual Martin Luther King Junior celebration titled “Memories of A Living King” on Saturday, January 25, from 6 – 8 p.m. at the FSU Alumni Center (1030 W. Tennessee St.).  

Fall 2024 Graduation Celebration

Graduates, families, faculty, and staff gathered in the Bellamy Atrium on Friday, December 13, to celebrate the College of Social Sciences and Public Policy’s newest graduates. Our students who graduated this semester from FSU with degrees from COSSPP join our 50,000+ alumni worldwide. Graduates enjoyed a come-and-go reception on Commencement morning from 10 p.m. to […]

Spring 2025 COSSPP Faculty & Staff Photo Day

Our College’s faculty and staff photo days for Spring have been rescheduled to Wednesday, Feb. 19, and Thursday, Feb. 20, from 10 am to 2 pm in Communications Ground Floor Studio (Bellamy 042). Photos are taken on a walk-in basis. On Wednesday, studio and outside backgrounds will be offered. On Thursday, only the studio background […]

Two FSU Professors Part of Widespread National Coverage on Lead Exposure Study

Two Florida State University sociology professors Michael McFarland, Ph.D., and Mathew Hauer, Ph.D., are part of a research group that led a groundbreaking and widely-covered study on the negative effects of lead in gasoline that resulted in millions of psychiatric disorders over the past 75 years.