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  • Welcome to COSSPP

    Welcome to the College of Social Sciences and Public Policy (COSSPP) at Florida State University! We are FSU's third-largest college with 12 academic units and 11 centers and institutes, our award-winning faculty produce leading research in their fields.

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    Career Advising

    FSU Career Center Liaison, Tyrone “T.J.” Johnson provides career advising for students and alumni. Reach out for help with your resume, cover letter, online portfolio, applying to grad school, searching for an internship or job.

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  • National Attraction: FSU Doubles Number of National Academy Members on Faculty

    With recent hires in the College of Social Sciences and Public Policy, Florida State University has doubled the number of its faculty who are members of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, a prestigious organization that unites leading researchers from around the country.

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  • Student Spotlight: Sina Jangjoo

    Sina Jangjoo – a Florida State University doctoral student in the Askew School of Public Administration and Policy – was awarded the FSU Graduate School Student Leadership Pursuit Award.

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    How FSU's Stavros Center is Distributing Economics Education Around the World

    At Florida State University, the Gus A. Stavros Center for the Advancement of Free Enterprise and Economic Education is leading multiple efforts to provide quality economics education on campus and around the world.

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  • Apply Today to a COSSPP Graduate Program!

    Learn more about our graduate programs, how to combine multiple programs, and how to begin graduate studies as an undergraduate student!

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  • Apply Today for a Combined Pathways Program

    If you’re interested in pursuing a master’s degree and want to get ahead on graduate school while completing your bachelor’s degree, apply for a combined pathways program in the College of Social Sciences and Public Policy!

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  • The Future is Made in Bellamy

    Learn more about how to get involved and get more than a degree during your time at FSU.

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  • Apply Today for a Graduate Certificate!

    Apply to a graduate certificate program by July 18, 2025 to begin in Summer 2025 and gain specialization in a specific area.

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    FSU's 2025 Great Give: The Future is Made in Bellamy!

    The College of Social Sciences and Public Policy encourages you to get more than a degree during your time at FSU by engaging in a variety of experiences outside the classroom to discover your passions, create lasting connections, and launch a successful career after graduation!

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    Student Newsletter Archive

    Our Monthly Student Newsletter includes information about the month, highlighting opportunities for our students, faculty and staff. If you're not a COSSPP major, faculty, or staff member, you can find the archive of our recent newsletters below.

    Newsletter Archive

  • Apply for a Student Spotlight!

    Students, have you done something noteworthy? Fill out this 20-minute survey to be considered for a 'COSSPP Student Spotlight' feature story!

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  • Subscribe to our new quarterly alumni newsletter!

    We will be sending newsletters to all Alumni & Friends with quarterly updates. To subscribe and receive our summer edition, use the link below!

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Engaging Today’s World,
Producing Tomorrow’s Leaders

Through stimulating coursework and opportunities for educational enhancement beyond the classroom, our students are engaged, inspired, and transformed into tomorrow’s leaders and brightest thinkers — dynamic people well prepared to offer innovative solutions to pressing issues we face in today’s world.

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Message from the Dean

Read a message from Dean Tim Chapin and learn more about us!

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Find information about academic advising and contact the Academic Dean.

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Get involved and 'Get More Than A Degree" by engaging in organizations, programs and opportunities that expand your horizons.

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Learn about financial assistance and scholarship opportunities available to undergraduate and graduate students in our college and at FSU.

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Apply Today For a Joint Pathways Program!

July 18, 2025

If you’re a graduate student interested in earning more than one master's or professional degree, apply for a joint pathways program in the College of Social Sciences and Public Policy! …

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Student Spotlight: Sina Jangjoo

July 16, 2025

Sina Jangjoo – a Florida State University doctoral student in the Askew School of Public Administration and Policy – was awarded the FSU Graduate School Student Leadership Pursuit Award. “My time at FSU has thoroughly prepared me for my career by providing rigorous academic training, valuable research experience …

Recognizing the Contributions of CDPH Community Member Betty Serow, Ph.D. 

July 14, 2025

Elizabeth “Betty” Serow, Ph.D., was honored in spring 2025 for her long-standing contributions to FSU’s Center for Demography and Population Health (CDPH).  …

Apply Today for a Graduate Certificate

July 11, 2025

Apply to a graduate certificate program by July 18, 2025 to begin in Summer 2025 and gain specialization in a specific area. …

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