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Orlando attorney Steve Rissman creates law school endowment
Orlando attorney Steve A. Rissman, a 1972 graduate of the Florida State University College of Law, has pledged $100,000 to create the Rissman Family Endowment at the school.
Stanley Kubrick Film Festival to feature works of legendary director
The Florida State University Student Life Cinema has scheduled a week-long festival focusing on the oeuvre of one of the giants in moviemaking: the late film director Stanley Kubrick. The Stanley Kubrick Film Festival will kick off on March 19 and run until March 26, and will feature screenings of some of the director’s best-known works.
Florida State wins first national award for hazing prevention
The Florida State University is the first recipient of a new national award given to a college or university for innovative, year-round hazing prevention programming that focuses on education and intervention.
New center emphasizes collaboration between medicine and law
The Florida State University Center for Innovative Collaboration in Medicine & Law has been established to promote cooperation between two professions that often view each other warily.
Management professor honored for decades of mentorship
A faculty member in the Florida State University College of Business is being recognized for his more than three decades of contributions to the development of scholars in the field of management, as well as the impact of his and his students’ research in the field.
Florida State Moot Court team wins National Security Law Competition
The Florida State University College of Law Moot Court Team has won the 2010 National Security Law Moot Court Competition. This year’s competition was held Feb. 13-14 in Washington, D.C., at George Washington University Law School. This is the second time that Florida State has won first place in this competition.
Professor awarded $1.5 million grant to help struggling readers
Barbara Foorman, the Francis Eppes Professor in the Florida State University College of Education and director of the university’s Florida Center for Reading Research, has been awarded a grant by the U.S. Department of Education to measure reading progress in struggling adolescents.
International award honors chemistry professor Naresh Dalal
Naresh S. Dalal, the Dirac Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry at The Florida State University, has been selected to receive the 2010 Silver Medal for Physics/Materials Science from the International Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Society. The elite award has been bestowed only six times previously, and only twice in the past seven years.
Education professor honored for research contributions
Jon C. Dalton, an associate professor in The Florida State University’s Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, has been named the 2010 recipient of the Outstanding Contribution to Literature or Research Award by NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education.
Former student has nation's top dissertation in nuclear physics
A recent doctoral graduate of The Florida State University has earned top honors in his discipline as the author of the nation’s best doctoral dissertation in nuclear physics.
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