International Affairs

Student Star: Ella Windlan

Published: May 12, 2025 | 5:00 pm | Posted in: Faculty/Staff, News, Students

International affairs student Ella Windlan is making the most of her Florida State University experience by engaging with community service and individual research opportunities. From studying abroad in Prague to taking guitar classes at FSU, Windlan has embraced the vast educational and extracurricular offerings available at FSU.

Spring 2025 Graduation Celebration

Published: May 7, 2025 | 12:58 pm | Posted in: Alumni News, News, Students

Graduates, families, faculty, and staff gathered in the Bellamy Atrium on Friday, May 2, to celebrate the College of Social Sciences and Public Policy’s newest graduates.

18 COSSPP Student Leaders Recognized through Torchbearer 100 Program

Published: May 6, 2025 | 1:27 pm | Posted in: News, Students

Group photo above the headline "18 COSSPP Student Leaders Recognized through Torchbeaer 100 Program"

On April 14, 2025, 18 COSSPP students were named to Florida State University’s 2025 Torchbearer 100 program, an honor by the Division of Student Affairs that recognizes leadership and lasting impact across campus.

Student Spotlight: Montserrat Zeron

Published: April 30, 2025 | 4:25 pm | Posted in: News, Research, Students

Montserrat Zeron – a graduating international affairs student and Social Science Scholar – was nominated for the Spring 2025 Honors Thesis Excellence Award.

COSSPP Hosts First-Ever Friendly Disagreement Event with Village Square Featuring John Wood Jr. and Ciaran O’Connor

Published: April 16, 2025 | 2:02 pm | Posted in: News

Photo of two men sitting together in a room. Headline of "COSSPP Hosts First-Ever Friendly Disagreement Event with Village Square Featuring John Wood Jr. and Ciaran O'Connor" below it.

FSU’s College of Social Sciences and Public Policy hosted its first-ever Friendly Disagreement event in partnership with Village Square Tallahassee on Monday, March 24. The event featured John Wood Jr. and Ciaran O’Connor, two dear friends who disagree vehemently on a range of political and social issues who engaged in a spirited conversation that showcased how people can disagree on many things and still remain friends.

FSU graduate program rankings highlight across-the-board excellence

Published: April 16, 2025 | 1:07 pm | Posted in: News, Students

Graduate programs within the college also recognition in this year’s U.S. News & World Report Rankings.

FSU Launches Barnebey Leadership Lecture Series with Inaugural Talk by Jorge Gonzalez

Published: April 7, 2025 | 2:18 pm | Posted in: Alumni News, News, Students

FSU’s College of Social Sciences and Public Policy (COSSPP) launched the Barnebey Leadership Lecture Series with the inaugural talk by Jorge Gonzalez on February 28, 2025.

Gonzalez (B.S. Political Science ’87; M.S. Urban & Reginal Planning ’89) shared wisdom on leadership with FSU students, faculty, and staff. Currently serving as the chief executive officer of The St. Joe Company and as a member of FSU’s Board of Trustees, he spoke about principles of leadership and encouraging team growth that can be applied to any field.

Alumni Spotlight: Joey Arellano

Published: April 3, 2025 | 12:53 pm | Posted in: Alumni News, News

Joey Arellano – FSU graduate (B.A. International Affairs ’15 and B.A. Editing, Writing & Media ’15) – is the Deputy Director of Communications for the Florida House of Representatives Office of the Minority Leader and recipient of FSU’s 2024 Reubin O’D. Askew Young Alumni Award.

COSSPP Celebrates Spring 2025 Graduates at Commencement Celebration

Published: March 31, 2025 | 12:34 pm | Posted in: News, Students

Graphic with information about the Spring 2025 Commencement Day Celebration. Friday May 2nd, 10am to 2pm, in the Bellamy Atrium

The College of Social Sciences and Public Policy invites our Spring 2025 graduates and their families and friends to join us for a come-and-go reception in Bellamy’s First Floor Atrium on the afternoon of Friday, May 3, from 10 – 2 p.m., the day before Commencement!

COSSPP Announces 2025 Faculty Research, Teaching, Service Award Recipients

Published: March 28, 2025 | 2:34 pm | Posted in: Faculty/Staff, News, Research

From top left to bottom right: Jeongbin Kim, Tuba Tuncel, Matthew Gentry, Tyler McCreary, Dennis Smith, Maria Cristina Ramos, Kelly Russell, Tian Tang, Doug Norton, Dawn Carr, David Berlan, Lee Metcalf Headline "COSSPP Announces 2025 Teaching Award Recipients" i below.

The College of Social Sciences and Public Policy has announced its 2025 Faculty Research, Teaching, and Service Award recipients.

Flowing from the COSSPP Strategic Plan, the college has developed a COSSPP Faculty Awards Series to honor high-achieving faculty in the areas of teaching, research, and service.

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