THE BIG STORY

NEWS & MORE FROM YOUR TOP 20 UNIVERSITY

•  JULY 31, 2023 •

Miami Dade College president to speak at FSU’s summer commencement ceremonies

Madeline Pumariega, the first female president of Miami Dade College will be the featured speaker during Florida State University’s two summer commencement ceremonies Friday, Aug. 4. Read more ...

FSU faculty receive National Science Foundation grant for STEM faculty development

Faculty members in the College of Education, College of Arts and Sciences and at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory have been awarded nearly $1 million in grant funding from the National Science Foundation to recruit and support women STEM faculty. Read more ....

Philosophy doctoral student wins international essay prize for work on coping with anger

Renee Rushing, an FSU doctoral student in the Department of Philosophy, has won a prestigious international essay competition for her paper exploring backward-looking emotions, particularly anger, and under what circumstances it is permissible to let go of such feelings. Read more ...

FAMU-FSU researchers advance electric vehicle battery safety with new energy absorption design

Researchers at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering are improving the safety and performance of electric vehicles through a new design that protects their batteries. Read more ...

FSU historian earns international fellowship to investigate violence against women during France’s age of revolution

Cathy McClive, the Department of History’s Ben Weider Professor in French Revolutionary Studies, earned a 2023-2024 French Institutes for Advanced Studies 10-month fellowship at the Collegium de Lyon in France, that will support her research examining violence against women in 18th-century France. Read more ...

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