Research Spotlight: “Economic Geography and Air Pollution Regulation in the United States”
Published: | 12:18 pm | Posted in: Faculty/Staff, News, Research That Works
Florida State University’s Charles and Joan Haworth Professor of Economics Carl Kitchens, Ph.D., co-authored “Economic Geography and Air Pollution Regulation in the United States,” forthcoming in the Journal of Political Economy: Microeconomics. The paper examines how the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) affect the economy and environment in different U.S. regions and considers alternate policy designs to see if benefits could be improved.
How FSU’s Stavros Center is Distributing Economics Education Around the World
Published: | 9:45 am | Posted in: Faculty/Staff, News, Students
The study of economics transcends language and geographic barriers across the world, as individuals rely on its teachings to make better choices and live a more satisfying life.
At Florida State University, the Gus A. Stavros Center for the Advancement of Free Enterprise and Economic Education is leading multiple efforts to provide quality economics education on campus and around the world.
Patricia Homan Named as Raymond Flavious Bellamy Chair in Population Studies
Published: | 9:40 am | Posted in: Faculty/Staff, News, Research That Works
FSU’s College of Social Sciences and Public Policy (COSSPP) is proud to announce the appointment of Patricia Homan, Ph.D., associate professor of sociology, as the Raymond Flavious Bellamy Chair in Population Studies, effective May 1, 2025, recognizing her excellent teaching and prominent scholarship.
Attend our Summer 2025 COSSPP Faculty & Staff Photo Day on July 9
Published: | 10:31 am | Posted in: Faculty/Staff, News, Students
Join us for the next COSSPP Faculty and Staff Photo Day in Summer 2025 on Wednesday, July 9, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Communications Ground Floor Studio (Bellamy 042).
COSSPP’s Experimental Laboratory Hosts Interdisciplinary AI Conference
Published: | 11:00 am | Posted in: Faculty/Staff, News, Research That Works
Florida State University’s XS/FS Experimental Laboratory hosted the 2025 NBER/CEME Decentralization Conference at Florida State University on April 24 – 26, 2025, with the theme “Artificial Intelligence, Mechanism Design and Human Behavior: Experiments and Theory.”
FSU Researcher Uses NASA Satellite Data to Reveal Global Patterns in Tropical Forest Canopy Height
Published: | 9:15 am | Posted in: Faculty/Staff, News, Research That Works
Department of Geography Assistant Professor Liling Chang, Ph.D., was a part of publishing a study identifying key environmental factors that affect tropical forest canopy height. The research provides insights for predicting how tropical forests may react to future environmental changes.
Professor Ryan Owens Receives APSA’s C. Herman Pritchett Award
Published: | 4:01 pm | Posted in: Faculty/Staff, Research That Works
Professor of Political Science and Director of the Florida Institute for Governance and Civics, Ryan Owens, Ph.D., received the 2025 C. Herman Pritchett Award from the American Political Science Association’s Law and Courts Section for his book, Cognitive Aging and the Federal Circuit Courts: How Senescence Influences the Law and Judges. The Pritchett Award is […]
FSU Researcher Studies Effects of Medicaid Expansion with NIH Grant
Published: | 10:52 am | Posted in: Faculty/Staff, News, Research That Works
Assistant Professor of Sociology and Center for Demography and Public Health faculty Matthew Brooks, Ph.D., received a grant from the National Institutes of Health to examine how Medicaid expansion impacts mortality rates between individuals who live in rural and urban regions.
Student Star: Ella Windlan
Published: | 5:00 pm | Posted in: Faculty/Staff, News, Students
International affairs student Ella Windlan is making the most of her Florida State University experience by engaging with community service and individual research opportunities. From studying abroad in Prague to taking guitar classes at FSU, Windlan has embraced the vast educational and extracurricular offerings available at FSU.
The CDPH Celebrates Outstanding Faculty, Students, and Center’s Founder
Published: | 10:17 am | Posted in: Faculty/Staff, News, Research That Works
On March 23, 2025, faculty, staff, and students from FSU’s Center for Demography and Population Health (CDPH) joined in celebration of successful students and the birthday of Charles B. Nam, Ph.D., the center’s founder.









