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College of Social Sciences and Public Policy names associate dean for diversity, equity and inclusion

Published: February 23, 2022 | 12:47 pm | Posted in: University News

Professor of Economics Patrick L. Mason started in this new role after serving as the director of the African American Studies Program from fall 2000 to 2021.

Professor of Economics Patrick L. Mason has been named the first associate dean for diversity, equity and inclusion at the College of Social Sciences and Public Policy (COSSPP) at Florida State University. Mason started in this new role after serving as the director of the African American Studies Program from fall 2000 to 2021. Mason […]

FSU again recognized as a top college for diversity

Published: September 16, 2020 | 11:47 am | Posted in: University News

Florida State University has been recognized for the fifth consecutive year as a Diversity Champion by INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education. Florida State is one of 15 colleges and universities nationwide to earn Diversity Champion status. FSU also received its seventh straight Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award — a national honor recognizing U.S. […]

FSU Diversity and Inclusion Symposium on Research and Teaching to take place virtually Sept. 17-18

Published: September 3, 2020 | 11:56 am | Posted in: University News

Florida State University’s third annual DIRECTO Symposium on Diversity & Inclusion in Research & Teaching will address diversity and inclusion issues in times of crisis. The global disruption of everyday life caused by the coronavirus pandemic disproportionately strained, as nationwide crises do, the most vulnerable groups in society. The symposium will consider strategies, challenges and best practices […]

FSU receives national diversity award for sixth consecutive year

Published: September 19, 2019 | 9:00 am | Posted in: University News

Florida State University has been recognized for the fourth consecutive year as a Diversity Champion by INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education. Florida State is one of 14 colleges and universities nationwide to earn Diversity Champion status. FSU also received its sixth straight Higher Education Excellence in Diversity […]

FAMU-FSU College of Engineering recognized nationally for diversity, inclusion efforts

Published: August 7, 2019 | 9:10 am | Posted in: University News

The FAMU-FSU College of Engineering is the joint engineering college for Florida State and Florida A&M Universities, the only such shared college in the nation. (Mark Wallheiser/FAMU-FSU Engineering)

The FAMU-FSU College of Engineering earned a Bronze award and Exemplar status from the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) in the inaugural year of the ASEE Diversity Recognition Program. The college is one of only two engineering programs in Florida to earn the distinctions. “This is a fantastic achievement for the FAMU-FSU College of […]

Florida State claims top national diversity award for third consecutive year

Published: September 14, 2018 | 9:15 am | Posted in: University News

For a third consecutive year, Florida State University has been recognized by INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine as a “Diversity Champion” in higher education. FSU is one of 13 colleges and universities nationwide that received the award from the magazine, which is the nation’s largest and oldest diversity and inclusion publication in higher education. “At Florida […]

FSU to host second Sports Talk Series on diversity and inclusion

Published: February 14, 2018 | 3:20 pm | Posted in: Education & Society

As part of its Sports Talk Series, Florida State University’s Foundation for Diversity & Inclusion in Sport will host a talk focusing on leadership and managing diversity in the locker room. The event will feature speakers Becky Burleigh, head coach of the University of Florida’s soccer team, and Celia Slater, founder of True North Sports, […]

A year to remember: Florida State achieves new heights in 2017

Published: December 14, 2017 | 3:07 pm | Posted in: University News

2017 Year in Review: (from left) international students gather at The Globe; celebrity chef Art Smith cooks at FSU's "1851"; Jawole Willa Jo Zollar earns lifetime achievement award; FSU leaps ahead in rankings; Second Lady Karen Pence announces art therapy initiative; Willie Taggart becomes new FSU football coach; Professor Gregory Erickson discovers new facts about dinosaurs.

Florida State University enjoyed unprecedented success in 2017, continuing to build on the positive momentum of recent accomplishments. The university climbed five places for the second consecutive year in the U.S. News & World Report rankings, brought in a record amount of funding from the National Institutes of Health and won national awards for its campus diversity […]

FSU Diversity Council announces grant winners

Published: November 27, 2017 | 3:48 pm | Posted in: University News

The Florida State University President’s Council on Diversity and Inclusion has announced the inaugural group of winners of the 2017-2018 Diversity and Inclusion Mini-Grant Awards, which support efforts to move FSU closer to realizing the vision of a campus community where differences and similarities are equally valued. More than 50 proposal submissions from faculty, staff […]

FSU receives fourth consecutive national diversity and inclusion award

Published: October 23, 2017 | 2:36 pm | Posted in: University News

College of Medicine Also Recognized for Diversity in Health Professions Florida State University’s continuing efforts to promote diversity and inclusion have earned national recognition for the fourth consecutive year. Florida State received the Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education. FSU […]

Educational programs at FSU aim to increase minority women in higher education

Published: August 24, 2017 | 2:59 pm | Posted in: Education & Society

Florida State University hosted two intense, one-week programs designed to help women of color, particularly black women, thrive in academia earlier this month. Nearly 100 women, including undergraduates, postgraduates and faculty members, participated in the Sisters of the Academy (SOTA) Research BootCamp and the Priming the Pipeline mentoring program held July 30 – Aug. 5, […]

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