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Newswise: FSU names esteemed family physician, education leader as College of Medicine dean
Released: 1-Jul-2024 4:05 PM EDT
FSU names esteemed family physician, education leader as College of Medicine dean
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Florida State University Provost Jim Clark has announced Dr. Alma Littles as the new dean of the College of Medicine. She begins in the role today. Littles has served as interim dean of the college since February 2023 and as a senior associate dean for medical education and academic affairs for nearly 20 years.

Newswise: Understanding quantum states: New FAMU-FSU research shows importance of precise topography in solid neon qubits
Released: 26-Jun-2024 4:05 PM EDT
Understanding quantum states: New FAMU-FSU research shows importance of precise topography in solid neon qubits
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A study led by FAMU-FSU College of Engineering Professor Wei Guo that was published in Physical Review Letters shows new insight into the quantum state that describes the condition of electrons on an electron-on-solid-neon quantum bit, information that can help engineers build this innovative technology.

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20-Jun-2024 11:05 AM EDT
Secrets of Drop Stains Unveiled: New FSU Research Decodes Chemical Composition From Simple Photos
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New research by scientists in the Florida State University Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry uses the patterns formed by a dried salt solution to train a machine learning algorithm that can identify the chemical composition of different salts.

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Released: 14-Jun-2024 12:05 PM EDT
FSU researchers expand trauma-based services for youth incarcerated in adult correctional settings
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Researchers at the Florida State University College of Social Work are expanding their work in criminal justice settings to offer trauma-based behavioral health programming to youth 21 and under in adult jail settings.

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Released: 14-Jun-2024 12:05 PM EDT
ASPIRE: FSU faculty members lead work to craft sustainable solutions for a resilient future
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Four Florida State University researchers are helping lead the way in developing sustainable solutions to challenges facing the global community, thanks to support from the Office of the President’s Sustainability and Climate Solutions seed grant investment.

   
Newswise: Stopping the 'summer slide': FSU experts offer advice for keeping students focused over the summer
Released: 5-Jun-2024 8:05 AM EDT
Stopping the 'summer slide': FSU experts offer advice for keeping students focused over the summer
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By: Bill Wellock | Published: June 5, 2024 | 8:43 am | SHARE: When students leave classrooms for summer vacation, minds wander from books to barbecues, pencils to pools, standardized tests to being stressed less.That shift in attention contributes to summer learning loss, a challenge for educators who will have to teach new material to students when the next school year begins.

Newswise: FSU faculty available to comment for 2024 hurricane season
Released: 16-May-2024 4:05 PM EDT
FSU faculty available to comment for 2024 hurricane season
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By: Bill Wellock | Published: May 16, 2024 | 3:36 pm | SHARE: The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season is approaching.The season runs from June 1 through November 30. This year’s forecast includes an above-average number of storms.Florida State University faculty are leaders in the study of hurricanes and ways to mitigate their destruction.

   
Newswise: FSU experts available to comment for anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education
Released: 14-May-2024 12:05 PM EDT
FSU experts available to comment for anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education
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By: Bill Wellock | Published: May 14, 2024 | 12:14 pm | SHARE: The Brown v. Board of Education court case was a milestone in American education and politics. The unanimous 1954 U.S. Supreme Court ruling declared that separating children in public schools by race was unconstitutional.This week marks the 70th anniversary of the ruling.

Newswise: Layer by layer: FAMU-FSU College of Engineering professor develops new 3D printing technology
Released: 13-May-2024 11:05 AM EDT
Layer by layer: FAMU-FSU College of Engineering professor develops new 3D printing technology
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Inside Tarik Dickens’ lab at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, researchers are fine-tuning the tools used in 3D printing, helping to create better, stronger materials for a wide variety of applications.

Newswise: FSU faculty available for context on latest research into autism spectrum disorder
Released: 17-Apr-2024 9:05 AM EDT
FSU faculty available for context on latest research into autism spectrum disorder
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By: Bill Wellock | Published: April 17, 2024 | 8:30 am | SHARE: April is Autism Acceptance Month, an opportunity to raise public awareness and support for people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).Florida State University experts work to promote interdisciplinary research that advances our understanding of autism and bridges the gap between scientific knowledge and clinical/educational practice.

Newswise: Using CO2 and biomass, FAMU-FSU researchers find path to more environmentally friendly recyclable plastics
Released: 10-Apr-2024 1:05 PM EDT
Using CO2 and biomass, FAMU-FSU researchers find path to more environmentally friendly recyclable plastics
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FAMU-FSU College of Engineering researchers have created a potential alternative to traditional petroleum-based plastic that is made from carbon dioxide (CO2) and lignin, a component of wood that is a low-cost byproduct of paper manufacturing and biofuel production.

Newswise: FSU historian appointed to teach next generation of leaders at U.S. Air Force Academy
Released: 9-Apr-2024 1:05 PM EDT
FSU historian appointed to teach next generation of leaders at U.S. Air Force Academy
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A Florida State University historian has been appointed to serve as a distinguished visiting professor in the humanities division at the United States Air Force Academy.

Newswise: Taming the beast: FAMU-FSU researcher controls voltage response for safer electric grid
Released: 26-Mar-2024 12:05 PM EDT
Taming the beast: FAMU-FSU researcher controls voltage response for safer electric grid
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In a study published in Scientific Reports, FAMU-FSU College of Engineering Professor Fang Peng shows how a semiconductor device he created, named a Z-source inverter, can rapidly reduce voltage and current in the case of a short-circuit or open-circuit fault.

Released: 22-Mar-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Florida State University to host joint National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration climate workshops
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Florida State University’s Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Science (EOAS) will host a joint National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) conference March 26-29, an opportunity to welcome climate scientists from around the world to Tallahassee.

Newswise: Distinguished Physicist Kathleen Amm Named Director of the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
Released: 21-Mar-2024 1:05 PM EDT
Distinguished Physicist Kathleen Amm Named Director of the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
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Florida State University has named acclaimed researcher and industry leader Kathleen Amm as the new director of the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (National MagLab), the largest and highest-powered magnet laboratory in the world and the only facility of its kind in the United States.

Newswise: Ready for the storm: FAMU-FSU researchers analyze infrastructure, demographics to see where tornadoes are most disruptive
Released: 13-Mar-2024 1:05 PM EDT
Ready for the storm: FAMU-FSU researchers analyze infrastructure, demographics to see where tornadoes are most disruptive
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Research led by Eren Ozguven, director of the Resilient Infrastructure and Disaster Response Center (RIDER) and a professor at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, examined demographics, infrastructure and more than seven decades of weather data to determine which places in Kentucky are most vulnerable to tornadoes.



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