BY: MARK BLACKWELL THOMAS, UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATIONS; COSSPP COMMUNICATIONS TEAM Three additional COSSPP students will receive an opportunity to study abroad this summer as part of the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program. The spring 2022 recipients join Gabriela Gavranic dos Reis, who won a Gilman Scholarship in the fall. The Gilman Scholarship is awarded by the U.S. Department […]

Congratulations to Katherine Bell and Sabrina Smith on being nominated for Exemplary Service Awards in Academic Affairs! “I am so honored to have been nominated for this award,” Bell said. “The two years I’ve been with the Askew School of Public Administration and the College of Social Sciences and Public Policy have been ones of […]

Hans Hassell, Ph.D., contributes to WPTV segment on State Senator Taddeo’s dropout from the Florida gubernatorial race.  Dr. Hassell, Director of the Institute of Politics at FSU and Associate Professor of Political Science, discusses the democratic primary for Florida governor and how he expects things to change now that Taddeo is out of the race. […]

Check out David Merrick, Director of the Emergency Management and Homeland Security Program and the Center for Disaster Risk Policy at FSU, on Fox Weather’s Sky Dome. Merrick discusses FSU’s Disaster Incident Research Team, which send students to disaster impact areas to perform research on the disaster and emergency management.

The Weather Channels’s Justin Michaels visited FSU’s state-of-the-art Mark & Marianne Barnebey Planning & Development Lab (The Barn) to interview our faculty, staff and affiliates about Hurricane Michael’s effects and recovery efforts. In this video segment by The Weather Channel, National Correspondent Justin Michaels interviews Dennis Smith, Planner-in-Residence for FSU’s Department of Urban and Regional Planning, about the […]

BY: MARK BLACKWELL THOMAS, UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATIONS; COSSPP COMMUNICATIONS TEAM A Florida State University researcher is being recognized by the Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research at the National Institutes of Health for her work as an emerging scientist. Patricia Homan, Ph.D., an assistant professor of sociology and the Associate Director of FSU’s Public Health […]

BY: KELSEY KLOPFENSTEIN, UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATIONS; COSSPP COMMUNICATIONS TEAM For the second year in a row, Florida State University’s Student Body President has been elected to serve as Chair of the Florida Student Association (FSA). Nimna Gabadage, FSU’s Student Body President and a member of the FSU Board of Trustees, will represent the students of Florida’s 12 […]

BY: MARK BLACKWELL THOMAS, UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATIONS; COSSPP COMMUNICATIONS TEAM Four current students and alumni from the College of Social Sciences and Public Policy were among nine from FSU selected to receive scholarships through the prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student Program.  With the money provided by the Fulbright scholarship, these students will perform research around the world […]