Scientists working to understand the decimation of kelp forests on the Pacific Coast have found that the endangered sunflower sea star plays a vital role in maintaining the region’s ecological balance and that sea star recovery efforts could potentially help restore kelp forests as well. The multi-institution team, which includes Florida State University Assistant Professor […]
Pathways to STEM: FSU, partners work to improve transitions from 2-year colleges to 4-year universities
Florida State University is part of a nationwide cohort of institutions that have received an $8.8 million grant from the prestigious Howard Hughes Medical Institute to develop more inclusive pathways from community college programs to four-year universities. The award, part of the institute’s Inclusive Excellence 3 initiative (IE3), will fund FSU research on improving relationships […]