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•  JULY 6, 2021 •

FSU launches online hub of financial literacy tools for students

FSU has created financialsuccess.fsu.edu, an online hub of financial literacy tools for students that is an extension of FSU’s long-standing student success initiative. The comprehensive website features resources related to paying for college, planning and budgeting, banking and credit, investments and insurance and taxes. Read more ...

Magic of art and science: Boys and Girls Club experience robots, polysonic wind tunnel

More than 30 members of Boys & Girls Clubs of the Big Bend got a behind-the-scenes tour of unique facilities at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering as part of a partnership between Prime Meridian Bank, FSU’s Opening Nights and the college. Read more ...

FSU School of Theatre ranks among Top 25 college drama programs

Florida State University's School of Theatre graduate acting program has been recognized as one of the Top 25 Best College Drama Programs around the world by The Hollywood Reporter, a well-established online trade journal. The list is compiled through surveys of academic professionals, graduates of drama programs and industry professionals. Read more ...

FSU researchers receive NSF grant to investigate quantum effects in a potential hybrid semiconductor

Florida State University Associate Professor of Physics Hanwei Gao and Professor of Physics Efstratios Manousakis have received a $483,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to investigate the underlying physics of halide perovskites in order to find additional uses for it. Read more... 

FSU researchers find most nitrogen in Gulf of Mexico comes from coastal waters

Almost all of the nitrogen that fertilizes life in the open ocean of the Gulf of Mexico is carried into the gulf from shallower coastal areas, according to new research from Florida State University. Read more...

FSU research: Family ties play important role in mental health of Asian Americans

Amy L. Ai, a professor in the College of Social Work, led an interdisciplinary team that found family cohesion reduced the incidence of anxiety disorders among Asian Americans while regular religious attendance lowered their rate of substance use disorder. Read more... 

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