October 2024
Honors and Awards
Ashton DeMarse
Student Conduct and Community Standards
Awarded the Hardee Fellowship for the 2024-25 academic year, which recognizes students committed to personal and professional development.
Amy Haggard
Student Conduct and Community Standards
Awarded the Hardee Fellowship for the 2024-25 academic year for her commitment to personal and professional development.
Erin Sylvester Philpot and the Service Scholars Program
Center for Leadership and Service
The FSU Service Scholar Program was recognized as a NASPA-Florida 2024 Program of Distinction in the category of Careers, Academic Support, Service-Learning, Community Service and related programs.
Jeff Bates and the SCCS team
Student Conduct & Community Standards
Conflict Resolution: Restorative Resolution was recognized as a NASPA-Florida 2024 Program of Distinction in the category of Housing, Residence Life, Contracted Services, Student Conduct and related programs.
Bridgid Shannon
Center for Leadership & Service, PeaceJam
October 2024: joined Global Team members and youth fellows in accepting the 2024 Karen Armstrong Humanitarian Award, on behalf of the PeaceJam Foundation at the Charter for Compassion Gala, during the 19th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates in Monterrey, Mexico.
Caitlin Reichert
Center for Global Engagement, Global Exchanges
October 2024: awarded a Conference Travel Grant from NAFSA: Association of International Educators to attend the 2024 Region VII Conference in Jacksonville, Florida this November.
Presentations and Conferences
DeOnte Brown, Ph.D.
Center for Academic retention & Enhancement
DeOnte Brown, Ph.D. (Center for Academic Retention & Advancement) and Shae Roberts (Undergraduate Studies) co-led “Perspectives, Experiences, and Lessons Learned from Black Administrators” at the October 2024 NACADA Annual Conference in Pittsburgh, PA.
Kimberly Guyer, Ed.D.
Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs
Was a panel presenter for “The role of the Assistant/Associate Vice President and Dean in Leading Student Success on College Campuses" at the NASPA Region IV-West Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico on October 21-23.
Service
Abby Cloud Langdon
New Student and Family Programs
Appointed as a co-chair on the Marketing and Communications Committee for the 2025 NODA Region VI Regional Conference.
Trinity Davis
New Student and Family Programs
Appointed as a SROWtern on the Traditions & Spirit Committee and will work with the Song, Skit, Step & Dance activities for the 2025 NODA Region VI Regional Conference.
Ben Wicker
Served on the ACUHO-I's 2024 STARS College faculty, presented “Moving from Leadership to Supervision” and mentored seven students across the nation.
Accomplishments
Taylor Sheplak, MSW
October 2024: Taylor is an IMH-E® Early Intervention Specialist who recently obtained her endorsement to advance to the level of Infant Family Specialist.
September 2024
Honors and Awards
Robert Billings, MPA
Counseling & Psychological Services
September 2024: was awarded the Arising Scholar Graduate Student Award and Scholarship which honors Black/African American students who are on their journey to earn a doctoral degree (PhD, PsyD) in psychology.
Presentations and Conferences
Bridgid Shannon, Nair Perez-Torres, Karissa Ta
Center for Leadership & Service
September 2024: presented "Peacebuilding in High-Conflict Communities" and "Ignite Your Impact: Crafting Campaigns for Change," as part of the PeaceJam Foundation Delegation at the 19th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates in Monterrey, Mexico.
Annette Peters, Ph.D., CGP
Counseling & Psychological Services
September 2024: presented “UCC Innovative Strategies to Attract and Retain Staff” at the 2024 Association of Counseling Center Training Agencies Conference in Philadelphia.
Bylines and Publications
Freddy Juarez
September 2024: published an article “(Re)designing Leadership Engagement to Center Learners” in New Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2024, with Johnnie Allen Jr., an FSU doctoral student.
August 2024
Presentations and Conferences
Christy L. Mantzanas
August 2024: presented "Navigating Career Advancement: Evaluate and Strategize to Achieve" for members of the Big Bend Society of Human Resource Management.
Service
Dr. Brittany Devies
August 2024: named the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Campus Activities Practice and Scholarship.
Bylines and Publications
Brittany Devies, Ph.D.
August 2024: published articles, “First Come, First Observed: Utilizing Observation as a Pedagogical Tool to Transform Leadership Learning” with Grant Mitchell and Katherine Gibson (FSU alumni); “Intentional, inclusive, and interconnected: Looking forward with the leadership learning framework” with Ana Maia, Ph.D.; “Engaging, Observing, and Reflecting: Utilizing the Leadership Learning Framework as an Instructional Tool” with Kathy Guthrie Ph.D.; and published an article “Engaging, observing, and reflecting: Utilizing the leadership learning framework as an instructional tool” in New Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2024. She also co-authored a book: Foundations of Leadership: Principles, Practice, and Progress.
Amy Hecht
Vice President for Student Affairs
August 2024: co-edited The Next Act: Realigning Your Mindset, Purpose, and Career (available for preorder), which explores diverse career development opportunities for student affairs professionals.
July 2024
Honors and Awards
Liz Iaconis
Center for Leadership and Service
July 2024: coordinated by Liz Iaconis, FSU Votes was recognized by ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge as one of 3 ACC institutions to date to have submitted a highly established campus voter engagement plan for the 2024-2026 action planning cycle. With this achievement from ALL IN, FSU Votes was jointly recognized by Campus Vote Project and NASPA for the second consecutive cycle as a Voter Friendly Campus.
Division of Student Affairs Marketing and Communications Office
DSA Marketing and Communications Office
July 2024: earned an international Circle of Excellence Award from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) for the "Hello FSU!" campaign. This FSU student success communications campaign won the CASE Student Engagement Grand Gold Circle of Excellence Award—the recognition awarded to the highest scoring entry in the category. Congratulations DSA MarComm team members Alice Maxwell, Alycia Malicz, Emma Massaglia, Cassidy Shaw, Chlo Keicher, Suzan Kurdak, Jessie Colegrove, Evan Eisenstark, Ilaria Georgi and Amanda Fronczak!
Shannon Staten, Ph.D.
July 2024: was one of six recipients awarded the Parthenon Society award from the Association of College and University Housing - International Foundation (ACUHO-I).
Presentations and Conferences
DeOnte Brown
Center for Academic Retention and Enhancement
July 2024: co-presented “Students Experiencing Homelessness: Your Role in Building Equitable Campus Support” and served as a panelist for “Managing Up: Lessons Learned by First Scholars Network Institutions” at the NASPA Conferences on Student Success in Higher Education in Anaheim, CA.
Shannon Staten, Ph.D.
July 2024: presented two sessions at the 2024 Association of College and University Housing Officers – International Conference: "Making 20 new contacts in an hour: Connecting with Women Leaders" and "My Doctoral Journey Started at 50."
Service
Zduy Chu, Ed.D.
Office of the Vice President For Student Affairs
July 2024: selected as chair of the 2025 NASPA AVP Symposium Committee.
Bylines and Publications
Erin Morpeth-Provost, Ph.D.
Counseling and Psychological Services
July 2024: published "Demographic, Academic, and Clinical Characteristics of College Students Hospitalized for Psychiatric Crises" in the APA Journal of Counseling Psychology.
June 2024
Presentations, Conferences and Events
Bryant Harden, Ph.D.
June 2024: presented his paper “Undermining the Mission: An Interpretive Analysis of Counter-Conduct in the United States Peace Corps” at the Central and East European International Studies Association (CEEISA) and the International Studies Association (ISA) joint International Conference in Rijeka, Croatia.
Anissa Ford
June 2024: presented "What Happens When Career Centers Facilitate Job Shadowing?" at the 2024 National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) Conference in Phoenix.
Zduy Chu
Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs
June 2024: presented "State of Student Affairs: U.S. Higher Education and Cancel Culture - Can we just talk about it?" at the Transatlantic Dialogue Conference (TAD) in Luxembourg.
Angela Chong, JD, and Shelley Ducatt
Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs and the Department of Student Support and Transitions
June 2024: presented "Preserving Collaboration Through Change and Turnover" at the 2024 NASPA Region III Summer Symposium.
Zduy Chu, Angela Chong, JD, and Luzmi Valenzuela
Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs
June 2024: presented "Cultivating Tomorrow's Student Affairs Leaders: Nurturing Students' Potential Through Mentorship within NASPA's Undergraduate Fellows Program" at the 2024 NASPA Region III Summer Symposium.
Zduy Chu and Xavien Johns
Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs
June 2024: presented "Building Tomorrow's Leaders: A Closer Look into FSU’s NASPA and NOLES (N2UFP) Program for Aspiring Undergraduate Student Affairs Professionals" at the 2024 NASPA Region III Summer Symposium.
Angela Chong, JD
Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs
June 2024: presented "When the First Amendment Goes to College: Considerations for Policy and Application at a Private vs. Public University" at the 2024 NASPA Region III Summer Symposium.
Xiaoxuan Li
Student Agencies and Institutes
June 2024: presented "Empowering change: A student-led diversity & inclusion initiative in the face of legislative challenges" at the 2024 NASPA Region III Summer Symposium.
Felicia Williams, Ph.D., Andy Johnson, Kyanna Austin, Sam Diaz, Anthony Benn and Isabella LoBianco
Department of Student Engagement
June 2024: Staff and students from the Department of Student Engagement presented a session at the NASPA Region III Summer Symposium. The session, titled "'Let's Balance!': Gamifying the SGA Budget Process to Empower Student Government Leaders," showcased how the Department of Student Engagement developed a board game as a fun and interactive training tool. The game enables students to simulate the process of balancing an SGA budget while also developing emotional intelligence and leadership skills.
Presenters at the NASPA conference were Dr. Felicia Williams, Director of Student Engagement; Andy Johnson, Program Director for Student Governance & Advocacy; Kyanna Austin, Program Manager in the Student Governance & Advocacy office; and Sam Diaz, Student Assistant and Immediate Past President of the Student Senate.
The Student Engagement team also presented "Let's Balance" at the 2024 Student Government Institute in Gainesville in May, assisted by Student Body Vice President Anthony Benn and Summer Senate President Isabella LoBianco.
Darryl Lovett, Ph.D.
Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs
June 2024: presented "Cultivating a Positive Staff Experience and Culture in Student Affairs" at the NASPA Region III Summer Symposium.
Sierra Turner, Ph.D.
Office of Student Agencies and Institutes
June 2024: facilitated "Thinking Outside of the Box: Facilitating Third Spaces for Underrepresented Students in this Political Climate", a conversation on creating third spaces for university students in light of recent anti-DEI legislation at the NASPA Region III Summer Symposium in Orlando, FL. Dr. Turner and her co-facilitator, FSU alumnae, Dr. Challen Wellington, worked with higher education professionals from all of over the country to explore the implications of the anti-DEI legislation and how it impacts the work they do with and on behalf of students.
Tori Andrews
June 2024: presented "Maximizing ROI in Employer Relations: Navigating Budgets and Financial Metrics" at the Southern Association of Colleges and Employers annual Employer Relations Summit.
Alice Maxwell
Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs
June 2024: presented "Say 'Hello' to Florida State University's Student Success Communications Campaign" at the Student Communications Conference hosted by the Council of Advancement and Support of Education (Europe) in Birmingham, England.
Jamie Butler and Abbey Hale, M.S.
June 2024: presented “Collaborating with Employers on Real World Challenges to Prepare Students for the Workplace” at the 2024 FloridaACE Annual Conference in Jacksonville, FL.
Christy Mantzanas
June 2024: presented "Collaborative Excellence: Unleashing Solutions in Employer Relations Idea-athon" at the Southern Association of Colleges and Employer annual Employer Relations Summit.
Rana Emad
June 2024: presented a session titled “Unlocking International Student Potential through Innovative Strategies for Career Support” at the FloridaACE Professional Development Conference in Jacksonville, FL
Zduy Chu and Freddy Juarez
Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs, Fraternity and Sorority Life
June 2024: presented "Building Community Together: Florida State's Innovative and Sustainable Model for Fraternity and Sorority Life Engagement and Success" at the NASPA Region III Summer Symposium.
Angela Chong, JD, Brandon Bowden, Zduy Chu
Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs
June 2024: presented "From A, B, to Z – Lessons Learned and Collaborative Approaches to the AVP Position" at the NASPA Region III Summer Symposium.
Service
Amy Magnuson, Ph.D.
June 2024: serving on the American College Health Association (ACHA) Administration Section Leadership Board, appointed June 2024.
Accomplishments
Tony Cline
June 2024: graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelors of Science in the FSU Interdisciplinary Social Sciences program, with a specialization in Public Service. Tony has also obtained 2 undergraduate certificates: Emergency Management & Homeland Security and U.S. Intelligence Studies.
Mackenzie Fisher, NCC, CCC
June 2024: gained the Certified Career Counselor (CCC) credential, successfully completed her CACREP-accredited FSU Career Counseling M.S./Ed.S degree, and provided proof of 700+ hours of direct and indirect career counseling.
Aline Dort
June 2024: received her Certified Career Counselor (CCC) credential through the National Career Development Association credentialing body. This required Aline to complete 600 hours of career counseling experience in addition to passing a case study blind review exam.
May 2024
Awards, Fellowships, and Scholarships
Brittany Mueller
May 2024: awarded the NIRSA Annual Service Award for outstanding commitment to the inclusion and integration of Special Olympic athletes in the NIRSA Championship Series.
Rana Sedeeq
May 2024: awarded the FloridaACE 2024 Professional Development Scholarship.
Presentations, Conferences and Exhibits
Tanya Schaad
May 2024: co-presented “Advising Students and Scholars Moving to Other Legal Statuses” at the NAFSA International Association of International Educators national conference in New Orleans on May 31, 2024, with attorney David Ware and Director of the Office of International Students and Scholars at the University of New Orleans, Christiana J. Thomas.
Amy Magnuson, Ph.D.
May 2024: presented "Cultivating College Health Services: Structure Drives Function" with colleagues from the University of Georgia, Sam Houston, Colorado State & Missouri State at the American College Health Association (ACHA) Annual Meeting.
Kari DiDonato
May 2024: presented at the 2024 NIRSA Annual Conference on Campus Recreation marketing departments. Shared research on retention strategies, showed the value of Campus Recreation marketing departments, and gave insight and best practices on how to make you and your team most successful.
Service
Xavien Johns
Office of The Vice President for Student Affairs
May 2024: appointed as a NASPA Region III Board Member, serving as the Co-Graduate Representative.
Accomplishments
Bryant Harden, Ph.D.
The Center for Global Engagement
May 2024: co-authored a chapter on teaching feminist International Relations theories in the Palgrave Handbook on the Pedagogy of International Relations Theory, published a book review of Development Discourse and Global History: From Colonialism to the Sustainable Development Goals in Mongolia Studies and authored a chapter titled "Becoming a Global Citizen: The Transformative Power of Study Abroad" which is set to be published by Mercer University Press this year in Leveraging Study Abroad Experiences: The Journey Continues.
April 2024
Awards, Fellowships, and Scholarships
Michael Fine, M.S.
April 2024: Michael R. Fine, M.S., associate director of the FSU Student Union, has been honored as the recipient of the prestigious Gordon Teigen Meritorious Service Award for 2024. The annual award is presented to an individual for outstanding service to collegiate bowling. Recognized twice as one of the Bowlers Journal’s "Top 100 Bowling Coaches in America," Fine currently represents the interests of all collegiate bowling programs on the USBC Collegiate Advisory Council and serves as Secretary/Rules Editor for NCAA Women’s Bowling.
Felicia D. Williams, Ph.D. and Andy Johnson
April 2024: inducted by the Office of Transfer Student Services as Honorary Members into the Tau Sigma Honor Society. Additionally, the Office of Student Governance and Advocacy was awarded the 2024 Transfer Advocate award for the support of FSU's transfer student population through programs such as the Transfer Leadership Program, Welcome FSU, and SGA funding support.
Xavien Johns
Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs
April 2024: selected as a 2024 Jim Rhatigan Graduate Fellow for the 2024 NASPA Annual Conference. This fellowship was given to only 8 Graduate Students around the nation.
Presentations, Conferences and Exhibits
Xavien Johns
Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs
April 2024: Co-presented at the 2024 Annual NASPA Conference in Seattle under the topic "From NUFP to Graduate School: The Importance of Preparatory Programs and Internships for Graduate Student Success." Xavien presented alongside NUFP cohort members Asa Lewis, graduate student at the University of Maryland, Warren Lor, graduate student at The Ohio State University, and Dr. Lane Washington, Senior Advisor to the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs at the University of Colorado Boulder.
March 2024
Awards, Fellowships, and Scholarships
Tyrone "TJ" Johnson
March 2024: received the 2023-24 Outstanding Undergraduate Advising Award. The Outstanding Undergraduate Advising Award recognizes excellence in undergraduate advising involving a number of areas including knowledge about curriculum, areas of concentration and career options, sensitivity to pressures and demands on students, good communication skills, and a non-judgmental approach for advisees’ concerns.
V. Casey Dozier Ph.D.
March 2024: has been selected as the recipient of the NCDA Outstanding Career Practitioner Award for 2024! Dr. Dozier will be honored at the NCDA Global Conference in San Diego, California in June. The awards committee was unanimously impressed with how her scholarly pursuits, application of theory to practice, direct career service, teaching, international collaborations, and years of service to the profession not only meet but exceed the essence of each award criterion.
Rana Emad, Jacob Stamm, Sabrina Quiroga, Danny Chiarodit
March 2024: received the National Career Development Association (NCDA) 2024 Graduate Student Conference Scholarship.
Jacob Stamm
March 2024: received the National Career Development Association 2024 Graduate Student Conference Scholarship.
Sarah Butler
March 2024: Associate Director Sarah Butler won the Southeastern Association of Housing Officer's prestigious Charles W. Beene Memorial Service Award at this year's conference.
Presentations, Conferences and Exhibits
Stephanie Walker
March 2024: presented "Preparing Pre-Kindergarten Families for the Transition to Elementary School" at the March 2024 National Coalition for Campus Children's Centers conference in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Li Pon
March 2024: presented "Guiding International Students through the U.S. Career Landscape" at the 2024 Florida Association of International Educators (FAIE) hosted at Florida State University.
Corbin H. Ryder
Center for Health Advocacy Research Center
March 2024: presented "Utilizing Pedagogical Strategies to Engage Black Men in Leadership Development" at the 2024 NASPA Annual Conference.
Patrick Marshall
March 2024: presented poster session "Higher Education as a Failing System: Examining the Impact of Current Legislation on Support Services for Underrepresented Students".
Raines Baker, Tyliah Parrish, Danny Chiarodit, and Marty Swanbrow Becker
March 2024: presented "How Perceptions of University Support of Diverse Students Influence Help-seeking and Help-giving" at the College of Education, Health & Human Sciences showcase.
Rana Sedeeq and Jinlin Wu
March 2024: presented "International Students’ Resilience in U.S. Higher Education Institutions" at the College of Education, Health & Human Sciences showcase.
Robyn Brock, Trinity Davis, Zac Collins, Madison Merrill, Riley Curls, Amya Stokes, Ryan Short, Barbora Melichova and Cassie Hiatt
March 2024: presented at the Southern Regional Orientation Workshop (SROW). The team of 12 under graduates, three graduate students, and two full-time professionals participated in the undergraduate case study, the banner competition and applied for the innovative program award. The team won first place for their undergrad case study, second place in their banner competition, and the Overall Innovative Program Winner for their food recovery project with Sustainable Campus and Seminole Dining. Tara King and Kaitlyn Ritt won first place, Madison Merrill won first place, Trinity Davis and Zac Collins won second place, Amya Stokes and Barbora Melichova won third place for their graduate presentations.
Maria Zareen, Annie Hu and Chris LaFever, Ph.D.
March 2024: presented "Ethical Dilemmas Supporting Realistic Goals Without Imposing Values on the Client" at the 2024 Florida Career Development Association (FCDA) Summit.
J.J. Jerez, Jake Bucher and Kelechi Nnaji
March 2024: presented "Bridging Realms: Navigating the Intersectionality of Career and Mental Health" at the 2024 Florida Career Development Association (FCDA) Summit.
Qiong Li
March 2024: presented "Self-perceived Employability for People in Mid-career" at the 2024 Florida Career Development Association (FCDA) Summit.
Jacob Stamm and Sabrina Quiroga
March 2024: presented "Career Indecision and Metacognitions in College Students" at the 2024 Florida Career Development Association (FCDA) Summit.
Jacob Stamm and Deb Osborn, Ph.D.
March 2024: presented "Decoding the Digital Frontier: Information/Communication Technology Trends within Career Development Articles (2009-2022)" at the 2024 Florida Career Development Association (FCDA) Summit.
Service
Tracey Dowling, EdD
March 2024: nominated by peer members to serve another term as Vice President for the Capital Women’s Network 2024-25. Capital Women's Network was established in Tallahassee, Florida in 1978. It was started as part of a conscious and concerted effort to help women advance in business, the professions, and government during an era when women were just beginning to diverge from their traditional roles in the American workforce and move into management, law, accounting, medicine, and even politics.
Ben Wicker
March 2024: Ben volunteers as an Assistant Cubmaster for Pack 6 in Tallahassee, and recently completed the Scouts BSA Wood Badge advanced, national leadership course. The course is for Scouting volunteers and professionals who work to plan and achieve a set of goals aimed at strengthening the Scouting program at unit, local, state, regional, and national levels. The Wood Badge course can take anywhere from 8 to 18 months to complete.
Ben Wicker
March 2024: Residential Student Experience Director Ben Wicker started his position as Southeastern Association of Housing Officers (SEAHO) President on March 1 and is representing FSU well!
Accomplishments
Darryl Lovett
Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs
March 2024: successfully defended his Ph.D. dissertation in Higher Education! The title of his dissertation is “Exploring Administrators’ Perspectives on Cultivating Sense of Belonging Through Black Male Mentorship Programs at Mid-size and Large Predominately White Institutions.”
Yang Li
March 2024: successfully defended her Ph.D. dissertation in Higher Education! The title of her dissertation is "Charting New Waters: Navigating Intersectional Identities in STEM – A Focus on Asian International Women."
February 2024
Awards, Fellowships, and Scholarships
Rana Sedeeq
February 2024: received the NCDA 2024 Graduate Student Conference Scholarship.
Presentations, Conferences, and Exhibits
Ben Wicker
February and March 2024: Residential Student Experience Director Ben Wicker successfully presented a session titled: At Least We're Not in Florida: A Working In the Sunshine State Story at the Southeastern Association of Housing Officers (SEAHO) Annual Conference, with other Florida Housing leaders.
Kelly Clark
February and March 2024: Assistant Director Kelly Clark served on a panel titled Navigating our 'Controversial' Identities on College Campuses at the Southeastern Association of Housing Officers (SEAHO) Annual Conference.
Amanda Peerce, Liz Schumm and Joey McGinn
February and March 2024: Residence Coordinator Amanda Peerce and Assistant Coordinator Liz Schumm successfully presented along with Joey McGinn at the Southeastern Association of Housing Officers (SEAHO) Annual Conference. Their session was titled: Supervising Neurodiverse Student Staff: Strategies for Inclusive Leadership.
Brian Sayre and Rachel Blakesley, Ph.D.
February and March 2024: Hall Coordinator Brian Sayre and Dr. Rachel Blakesley successfully presented their "Best of Florida" session at the Southeastern Association of Housing Officers (SEAHO) Annual Conference, titled: From Great Resignation to Great Reimagination: Addressing the Recruitment & Retention Needs in Housing.
Steven Niette
February 2024: co-presented Administrative Processing: The Student Experience at the Florida Association of International Educators Conference.
Jared Tirone
The Center for Global Engagement
February 2024: co-presented Guiding International Students Through the U.S. Career Landscape at the Florida Association of International Educators Conference.
Alice Maxwell, Alycia Malicz, Jaden Austin and Emma Massaglia
Division of Student Affairs Marketing and Communications Office
February 2024: presented Collaborative Marketing for a Unified Student Success Initiative: Hello FSU! at the 2024 CASE District III Conference.
Featured
Rose Rezaei, Lara Perez-Felkner, Ph.D., and Ladanya Ramirez Surmeier, Ph.D.
Center for Health Advocacy and Wellness
February 2024: published a chapter on gender and educational inequality in the Sage Handbook of Sociology of Education.
Perez-Felkner, L., Ramirez Surmeier, L., & Rezaei, R. (2023). Gender and Educational Inequality. In Mark Berends, Barbara Schneider, & Stephen Lamb (Eds.), The Sage Handbook of Sociology of Education (pp. 142-158). Sage Publications
January 2024
Presentations, Conferences and Exhibits
Rana Sedeeq
January 2024: presented Navigating Change: Exploring the Economic, Cultural, and Resilience Impacts of International Students in U.S. Higher Education at the Florida Mental Health Counseling Association 2024 Conference.
Zduy Chu, Ed. D.
Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs
January 2024: selected to present State of Student Affairs: U.S. Higher Education and Cancel Culture - Can we just talk about it? at the Transatlantic Dialogue Conference (TAD) in Luxembourg in May.
Service
Zduy Chu, Ed. D.
Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs
January 2024: selected to serve on the NASPA Presidential Search Committee.
Stephanie Walker
January 2024: accepted as a Board Member for the National Coalition for Campus Children’s Centers! We are so happy to have her representing a faculty voice on the board and representing FSU on the national level.
