Maura Scott

Faculty and Staff Briefs: April 2018

Published: April 20, 2018 | 10:27 am | Posted in: Faculty/Staff Briefs

HONORS AND AWARDS Matthew Goldmark, Ph.D. (Modern Languages and Linguistics) received the “Best Journal Article by a Junior Scholar” award from the Latin American Studies Association’s (LASA) Colonial Section for his article “Reading Habits: Catalina de Erauso and the Subjects of Early Modern Spanish Gender and Sexuality,” a study of the famed “Lieutenant Nun,” Catalina […]

Expert Pitch: Trends and Truths about Black Friday

Published: November 1, 2017 | 12:12 pm | Posted in: Expert Pitches, News

Stores and consumers are gearing up for Black Friday on Nov. 24, but the truth is bargains will start days before then and last through the end of the year. Experts from Florida State University are available to talk about Black Friday and holiday shopping trends: Mike Brady, Carl DeSantis Professor, chair of Department of […]

Expert Pitch: Black Friday, holiday shopping trends

Published: November 16, 2016 | 2:20 pm | Posted in: Expert Pitches

Meredith McQuerry, assistant professor in the College of Human Sciences

As stores across the nation gear up for the holiday shopping season, consumers are developing their shopping lists, searching for Black Friday deals and identifying the stores that offer those low prices with a positive shopping experience. Experts from Florida State University are available to comment on Black Friday and holiday shopping trends: Meredith McQuerry, […]

Expert pitch: Breast Cancer Awareness

Published: October 5, 2016 | 12:33 pm | Posted in: Expert Pitches

Lynn Panton, professor of exercise science at Florida State. (FSU Photography Services)

October marks National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers among women. For 2016, it is estimated that 246,660 women in the United States will be diagnosed with breast cancer, and 40,450 will die from the disease according to the American Cancer Society.