College of Social Sciences and Public Policy
at Florida State University
Six students from the COSSPP Economics Department attended the 64th Annual Meeting of the National Association of Business Economics (NABE) from October 9 to 11 in Chicago, IL.
Rawan Abhari – fourth-year student pursuing a Dual Degree in Economics and Middle Eastern Studies – secured $5.4 million in funding from the Florida Legislature for textbook accessibility in her role as Executive Director of the Office of Governmental Affairs (OGA).
Jonathan Guarine – a two-time COSSPP alumnus – was selected as one of thirty-five Rising Stars of Florida Politics in the Winter 2022 issue of INFLUENCE Magazine.
The U.S. slid one spot to No. 7 in the Economic Freedom of the World 2022 Annual Report, but Florida State University economics professor James Gwartney said the dip is more drastic than it looks.
The Unconquered by Debt program is offering its Fall 2022 Financial Wellness Series to FSU students every Tuesday and Thursday from 7-8 p.m. in the Stavros Center for Economic Education, beginning September 6.
Two alumni from the College of Social Sciences and Public Policy’s Department of Political Science – Craig Dewhurst and Nancy McKay – will be recognized by the Alumni Association during its annual Alumni Awards Gala.
Distinguished economics Professor Emeritus James D. Gwartney, Ph.D. retired from FSU this spring after devoting 54 years to research, service, and mentorship.
Florida State University welcomes nine new inductees into its prestigious Garnet & Gold Scholar Society, including two students from the College of Social Sciences and Public Policy.
A Florida State University student has been named a John Robert Lewis Scholar, the Washington-based Faith and Politics Institute announced. Rawan Abhari, a rising senior from Ft. Myers, Florida, is one of 10 scholars selected from a field of more than 105 applicants from across the country.
A working paper co-authored by Associate Professor of Economics Carl Kitchens, Ph.D., was recently featured in The Washington Post.
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