Research Spotlight: Minyoung Ku
Published: | 11:08 am | Posted in: Faculty/Staff, News, Research That Works
Assistant Professor Minyoung Ku, Ph.D., of FSU’s Reubin O’D. Askew School of Public Administration & Policy at Florida State University was the lead author of “Where do uninsured patients go? The paradox of collaborative network dynamics in interhospital transfers” published in Social Science & Medicine in May 2026, with fellow researchers FSU doctoral student Jinyoung Cha, and Arnold L. & Priscilla Moss Greenfield Endowed Professor Keon-Hyung Lee, Ph.D. The study examines the subtle ways that interhospital collaboration dynamics shape where patients are transferred, with a focus on differences across payer groups.
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.
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.
Research Spotlight: “Challenges and Opportunities for Cervical Cancer Prevention Through HPV Vaccination in Ghana: A Public Health Policy Analysis”
Published: | 10:59 am | Posted in: Faculty/Staff, News, Research That Works
Florida State University Assistant Professor of Public Administration and Policy Ene Ikpebe, Ph.D., co-authored “Challenges and Opportunities for Cervical Cancer Prevention Through HPV Vaccination in Ghana: A Public Health Policy Analysis.” The article examines the barriers and opportunities shaping Ghana’s adoption of a national HPV vaccination program and the role of HPV vaccination in cervical cancer prevention.
COSSPP Announces 2026 Faculty Research, Teaching, Service Award Recipients
Published: | 10:23 am | Posted in: Faculty/Staff, News
The College of Social Sciences and Public Policy has announced its 2026 Faculty Research, Teaching, and Service Award recipients.
FSU Student Invited to Nationally Competitive Coro Fellows Program for Emerging Public Affairs Leaders
Published: | 1:39 pm | Posted in: News, Students
A Florida State University master’s student and Presidential Scholar was accepted into a highly competitive national fellowship program for emerging civic leaders.
Ella Garcia, who is working toward her master’s degree in public administration, was accepted into the Coro Fellows Program housed at University of Missouri-St. Louis.
Student Spotlight: Brooke Martin
Published: | 12:51 pm | Posted in: News, Students
Brooke Martin – Master of Public Administration (MPA) student with FSU’s Reubin O’D. Askew School of Public Administration and Policy – recently received the Hoffman Public Service Award at the Gubernatorial Fellows Reception, held at the Governor’s Mansion on April 14, 2026.
Student Spotlight: Ezzat Tanzila Evana
Published: | 2:32 pm | Posted in: News, Students
Ezzat Tanzila Evana – a second-year Master of Public Administration (MPA) student – recently completed an internship with the City of Tallahassee’s Grant Management Department.
COSSPP’s Student Leadership Council Hosts 12th Annual Agree to Disagree
Published: | 3:38 pm | Posted in: Alumni News, News, Students
FSU’s College of Social Sciences and Public Policy’s Student Leadership Council (COSSPP SLC), in collaboration with the Civic Engagement Board, hosted the 12th Annual Agree to Disagree event on Monday, March 2.
COSSPP Earns Top Marks in Public Affairs in 2026 U.S. News & World Report Graduate School Rankings
Published: | 3:28 pm | Posted in: News
Graduate programs within the College of Social Sciences and Public Policy have earned national recognition in U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 edition of Best Graduate Schools, released April 7. COSSPP’s specialty in leadership ranked No. 16 overall and No. 10 among public universities, while the specialty in local government management ranked No. 21 overall […]