Expert Pitches

Expert Pitch: Nobel Prize in physics

Published: October 4, 2016 | 2:03 pm | Posted in: Expert Pitches

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 2016 Tuesday morning — one half to David J. Thouless, the other half jointly to F. Duncan M. Haldane and J. Michael Kosterlitz for theoretical discoveries of topological phase transitions and topological phases of matter. Florida State University Professor Laura H. Greene is available […]

Expert Pitch: Wells Fargo sales scandal

Published: September 16, 2016 | 11:22 am | Posted in: Expert Pitches

Sebastian Goerg, assistant professor of economics

On Sept. 8, Wells Fargo Bank issued a statement regarding its sales practices. The bank reached agreements totaling $185 million with consumer regulators regarding allegations that some of its customers received products and services they did not request. Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf will testify before the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday, Sept. 20. The […]

Expert Pitch: 2016 Hurricane Season

Published: August 25, 2016 | 2:06 pm | Posted in: Expert Pitches

Florida State University’s experts are among the best in the nation when it comes to the study of hurricanes and their impact on people and property. These experts are available to answer media questions and provide perspective to news stories throughout the 2016 hurricane season.

Expert Pitch: Back-to-School 2016

Published: August 5, 2016 | 2:39 pm | Posted in: Expert Pitches

As schools across the nation gear up for the new academic year, there are a variety of education issues students and teachers will face in the coming weeks, including Common Core/Florida Standards, language and reading development, and behavioral issues in the K-12 classroom. Experts from Florida State University are available to comment on these topics: […]

Expert Pitch: 2016 Presidential Election

Published: August 3, 2016 | 3:58 pm | Posted in: Expert Pitches

Franita Tolson is an expert on election law.

As the nation prepares for the Republican National Convention July 18-21 in Cleveland and the Democratic National Convention July 25-28 in Philadelphia, a group of Florida State University faculty experts are available to discuss various aspects of the campaigns and the election.

Expert Pitch: 2016 Olympic Games

Published: July 7, 2016 | 3:29 pm | Posted in: Expert Pitches

As the world prepares for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, next month, a group of Florida State University faculty experts are available to discuss various aspects of the event.

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