News Topic: College of Arts and Sciences

Discovery Days 2025: FSU Quantum Initiative celebrates Year of Quantum and research opportunities for students

Published: October 28, 2025 | 1:23 pm

When he decided to major in physics, Florida State University student Nolan Scales was excited to delve into science and […]

Florida State University doctoral students spotlighted at inaugural Graduate Research Showcase

Published: October 28, 2025 | 11:31 am

Florida State University’s Discovery Days continued its celebration of research excellence with the inaugural Graduate Research Showcase, where doctoral students […]

The neutrino mystery: International collaboration offers theories on ghost particles

Published: October 27, 2025 | 10:42 am

In physics, students learn about electrons, neutrons and protons. Then they dig a little deeper and learn about quarks and […]

Florida State University will host Albie Sachs, renowned South African human rights activist and former Constitutional Court justice, the week of Oct. 27 for a series of events including a film screening, lecture, and book signing. (Jonathon Rees)

FSU welcomes prominent human rights activist Albie Sachs for film screening and lecture

Published: October 27, 2025 | 10:04 am

Florida State University will host Albie Sachs, renowned human rights activist, writer and former justice of the Constitutional Court of […]

Professor of Physics Fernando Febres Cordero was recognized by APS for his work in high-energy theoretical physics, which has helped increase the precision with which scientists can predict interactions among particles of matter. (Mariana Garcia Prince)

FSU physicist elected American Physical Society Fellow

Published: October 23, 2025 | 3:37 pm

A Florida State University physicist has been designated a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in honor of his […]

FSU marine biologist advances sea turtle conservation strategies by locating highest risk areas for boat strikes

Published: October 23, 2025 | 2:30 pm

A Florida State University marine biologist is enhancing conservation efforts by identifying the areas on the U.S. Atlantic and Gulf coasts that expose protected marine turtles to the highest risk of […]

Four FSU faculty to conduct research abroad through Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Published: October 23, 2025 | 2:20 pm

Four faculty members from Florida State University have been selected to receive a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award for the 2025-2026 […]

Assistant Professor of Physics Zhengguang Lu earned the 2025 William L. McMillan Award from the University of Illinois for the discovery of the fractional anomalous quantum Hall effect in multilayer graphene materials. (Devin Bittner/FSU College of Arts and Sciences)

FSU physicist earns early-career award for discovering new exotic states of matter

Published: October 17, 2025 | 10:22 am

A Florida State University faculty member has received one of the most prestigious honors for early-career researchers in condensed-matter physics […]