College of Social Sciences and Public Policy
at Florida State University
Please join us for the COSSPP Canva Enterprise Workshops for faculty and staff this fall in the Turnbull Conference Room (BEL105B) on various dates.
Join us for an Interdisciplinary Social Sciences Alumni Chat with Janet Hartman and David Grimes titled COSSPP Careers in Action in the Devoe L. Moore Conference Room (BEL 150E) on Thursday, September 4, at 3 p.m.
Join FSU’s College of Social Sciences and Public Policy (COSSPP) for a professional development workshop exploring career opportunities for Ph.D.s in government research settings on Tuesday, September 23, from 2–3:30 p.m. in the DeVoe L. Moore Conference Room (Bellamy 150E).
Each year, the College of Social Sciences and Public Policy (COSSPP) presents its Distinguished Alumni Awards to accomplished individuals to recognize their professional achievements, contributions to society, and support of the college and university.
We are pleased to honor our newest Distinguished Alumni — Jennifer Green, Jeff Kottkamp, Bobby Pittman Jr., and Carissa Schively Slotterback — at the college’s Distinguished Alumni Gala in Spring 2026.
The 2025 honorees join COSSPP’s 54 Distinguished Alumni who have received this honor in previous years.
The College of Social Sciences and Public Policy (COSSPP) is hosting three tailgates on the Saturdays of September 20, October 4, and November 1 to kick off the Fall semester! For these events, enjoy a family-friendly celebration with food, drinks (non-alcoholic, plus wine and beer), and family games for all to enjoy. Be sure to […]
The College of Social Sciences and Public Policy’s Student Leadership Council (COSSPP SLC) is excited to kick off the academic year with three Welcome Week Events to greet our new and returning students. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to build community, meet someone new, check out our involvement fair, and enjoy a snow cone […]
Join us for the next COSSPP Faculty and Staff Photo Day in Fall 2025 on Wednesday, September 10, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and on Tuesday, October 7, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., and from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the Communications Ground Floor Studio (Bellamy 042).
If you’re a graduate student interested in earning more than one master’s or professional degree, apply for a joint pathways program in the College of Social Sciences and Public Policy!
Elizabeth “Betty” Serow, Ph.D., was honored in spring 2025 for her long-standing contributions to FSU’s Center for Demography and Population Health (CDPH).
If you’re interested in pursuing a master’s degree and want to get ahead on graduate school while completing your bachelor’s degree, apply for a combined pathway program in the College of Social Sciences and Public Policy!
