COSSPP Community Explores Civility and Civic Engagement with Series of Impactful Events
Published: | 10:29 am | Posted in: News, Students
Florida State University’s College of Social Sciences and Public Policy recognized civility and civic engagement during the week of October 27-30, bringing students, alumni, faculty, and friends together for a lineup of enriching events focused on civil discourse and political leadership.
Student Star: Kennedy Hewitt
Published: | 3:33 pm | Posted in: News, Students
COSSPP Student Star Kennedy Hewitt expands access to public health education through community outreach
COSSPP Hosts Mark and Marianne Barnebey Leadership Lecture Featuring Jean Accius
Published: | 1:38 pm | Posted in: Alumni News, News
The College of Social Sciences and Public Policy hosted a Mark and Marianne Barnebey Leadership Lecture with Jean Accius, Ph.D., on Friday, November 14. The event was followed by a reception at 3 p.m. The talk, “Forged by Fire, Strengthened by Purpose: Why Collaboration Is the New Currency,” with Dr. Accius, provided students and community […]
FSU Claude Pepper Center, AARP Florida Unite Caregivers, Leaders Through Inaugural Florida Caregiving Summit
Published: | 1:08 pm | Posted in: Faculty/Staff, News, Research That Works, Students
More than 4.4 million adults in Florida are family caregivers who primarily provide unpaid and unsupported care to older parents, spouses and other relatives. As Florida’s population ages, with one in five residents expected to be 65 or older by 2030, caregivers and families continue to need access to essential resources and information for support more than […]
Join Us for the Upcoming Mark and Marianne Barnebey Leadership Lecture Featuring Jean Accius, Ph.D.
Published: | 12:15 pm | Posted in: Alumni News, Faculty/Staff, News, Students
Join us for the upcoming Mark and Marianne Barnebey Leadership Lecture Series talk by Jean Accius, Ph.D. on Friday, November 14, at 2 p.m. in the Starry Conference Room (RBB 214), followed by a reception at 3 p.m.
4 COSSPP Students Named to Homecoming Court, Including 2025 Homecoming Chief and Princess
Published: | 10:28 am | Posted in: News, Students
Four students from the College of Social Science and Public Policy (COSSPP) were honored as members of Florida State University’s 2025 Homecoming Court, and two of them were announced as Homecoming Chief and Princess on November 1, 2025.
COSSPP Students Earn Spot in Florida Gubernatorial Fellows Program
Published: | 11:21 am | Posted in: News, Students
Eight Florida State University students, including three MAAPP students, have been named to the highly competitive Florida Gubernatorial Fellows Class XXI, a yearlong program that places 10 emerging leaders within state agencies to provide them with firsthand experience in policymaking and government operations.
FSU Recognized Two COSSPP Alumni at the Emeriti Alumni Society Induction Brunch During Homecoming Weekend
Published: | 12:30 pm | Posted in: Alumni News, Faculty/Staff, News
Florida State University recognized two notable alumni from the College of Social Sciences and Public Policy at the Emeriti Alumni Society Induction Brunch during Homecoming Weekend.
Department of Geography Hosts Roundtable with Bridge USA Ukraine Scholars
Published: | 2:03 pm | Posted in: Faculty/Staff, News, Research That Works, Students
On October 10, 2025, the Department of Geography hosted a roundtable discussion with two scholars from Ukraine, Kostyantyn Mezentsev, Ph.D. and Sofia Doskich, Ph.D., who are visiting Florida State University as part of the Bridge USA Ukraine Program for Resilience and Reconstruction. Dr. Mezentsev, the Chair of the Department of Economic and Social Geography at […]
COSSPP Hosts Fall 2025 Graduation Celebration
Published: | 3:27 pm | Posted in: News, Students
The College of Social Sciences and Public Policy invites our Fall 2025 graduates and their families and friends to join us for a come-and-go reception in Bellamy’s First Floor Atrium on Friday, December 12, from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m., the morning of Commencement!









