Five COSSPP Alumni Honored in 2026 News Service of Florida’s 50 Over 50
Published: | 11:47 am | Posted in: Alumni News, News
This year, the News Service of Florida (NSFL) honored 5 Alumni from FSU’s College of Social Sciences and Public Policy (COSSPP) in their annual “50 Over 50” article, which was released on April 20.
FSU World Affairs Program Caps Off Award-Winning 2025-2026 Season
Published: | 11:08 am | Posted in: News, Students
The World Affairs Program (WAP) at Florida State University has wrapped up a banner 2025-2026 academic year, cementing its reputation as a powerhouse on the national collegiate circuit. After traveling to conferences from San Francisco to Williamsburg, the team concluded their season with an impressive 146 total points, including 16 Gavels and five Delegation Awards.
FSU Sociologist Challenges Myths About College Majors and the Job Market
Published: | 12:41 pm | Posted in: Faculty/Staff, News
When students choose a college major, they’re often told the decision will make or break their career. A new book by Florida State University sociologist Corey Moss-Pech, Ph.D., says the reality is far more complicated, and more encouraging for liberal arts students than the headlines suggest.
Research Spotlight: “Who Stopped the Equal Rights Amendment?”
Published: | 9:21 am | Posted in: Faculty/Staff, News, Research That Works
FSU Political Science Associate Professor Dr. James Strickland authored “Who Stopped the Equal Rights Amendment?” The article investigates which groups and lobbying efforts influenced state legislators as they voted on the proposed constitutional amendment during the 1970s and early 1980s.
Student Star: Aiden Leslie
Published: | 1:19 pm | Posted in: News, Students
Aiden Leslie, a senior majoring in political science in the College of Social Sciences and Public Policy at Florida State University, was drawn to the university for its strong undergraduate research programs and the unique opportunities available to transfer students.
5 Things FSU Hurricane Experts Want Floridians to Know Before This Season
Published: | 1:04 pm | Posted in: News
Even during a hurricane season expected to be less active, Florida State University experts say Floridians should prepare early, stay alert and avoid focusing too narrowly on storm categories or forecast cones.
Eighteen FSU Students Earn 2026 Gilman Scholarships to Study Abroad
Published: | 12:35 pm | Posted in: News, Students
Eighteen Florida State University students will be studying abroad this summer and school year through the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program.
Alumni Spotlight: Frank Sobczak
Published: | 12:28 pm | Posted in: Alumni News, News
Frank Sobczak – an FSU alumnus (B.S. Economics ’94) – was recently promoted to Area Vice President of Medical Devices at Abbott, where he has spent 22 years in leadership roles across the cardiovascular space.
Student Star: Charlotte Stuart-Tilley
Published: | 10:22 am | Posted in: News, Research That Works, Students
A passion for research leads FSU undergraduate student from Dante to Ghana
Alumni Spotlight: Jami Kliner
Published: | 1:09 pm | Posted in: Alumni News, News, Students
Jami Kliner – an FSU alumna (B.S. Political Science ’25) and current Master of Public Administration (MPA) student at the Reubin O’D. Askew School of Public Administration and Policy – is making the most of COSSPP’s Combined Pathways program to fast-track her graduate education while building on more than 20 years of public service experience.