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Lynda (LinkedIn Learning)

Published: September 18, 2019 | 11:48 am

Need brush up on Excel, improve your presentation skills, learn how to use Photoshop or become a networking whiz? Lynda.com can help you get there. The online learning site offers thousands of online videos taught by industry experts. Courses cover a vast array of business, software and creative skills—from professional certificates to personal hobbies. So […]

Careful of email scams

Published: September 17, 2019 | 6:48 pm

Don’t be fooled by malicious emails. As a member of the FSU community your chances of being targeted by criminals attempting to steal personal and institutional data increase greatly. FSU filters catch millions of sketchy emails but some still slip through the cracks, just remember to delete any emails that look questionable. Phishing Example Social […]

Virtual Lab Tutorial

Published: September 16, 2019 | 6:36 pm

The FSU Virtual lab allows students, faculty, and staff to access Adobe, statistics, and Office products remotely from any device with an internet connection. Some of the more popular offerings include: SPSS, Photoshop and Office.

NFES faculty receives $2.9M grant to examine peripheral artery disease

Published: September 2, 2019 | 1:43 pm

Panos Koutakis is an assistant professor in Nutrition, Food & Exercise Sciences. A Florida State University researcher has received a $2.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop a more effective treatment and diagnosis process for peripheral artery disease (PAD), a condition that afflicts 8.5 million people in the United States. “At […]

A fruitful endeavor: Researcher examines berry polyphenols as potential treatment for cardiovascular treatment

Published: August 31, 2019 | 1:26 pm

Gloria Salazar, an associate professor of nutrition. A Florida State University researcher is examining how the polyphenol compounds found in blackberries could be used to help fight the buildup of artery plaque. Gloria Salazar, associate professor of nutrition, has received $805,409 from the James and Esther King Biomedical Research Program at the Florida Department of […]

High-protein snacks no problem for active women

Published: August 28, 2019 | 2:00 pm

Physically active women who have foresworn bedtime snacks should feel no fear cracking open the cupboards after sundown for a protein-rich treat, according to new Florida State University-led research.

Get your head in the game: Research shows mindfulness in relationship is key to a happy couple

Published: July 18, 2019 | 4:03 pm

Jonathan Kimmes is an assistant professor of Family and Child Sciences at Florida State University A Florida State University researcher has found that an individual’s ability to be mindful or stay in the present has a profound effect on a romantic partner’s happiness. Assistant Professor of Family and Child Sciences Jonathan Kimmes published a new […]

Remembering Judge Paul “Bill” Glenn

Published: July 17, 2019 | 1:19 pm

The Honorable Paul “Bill” M. Glenn Jr. We are saddened to share the news that Judge Bill Glenn passed away on the evening of July 7th with his wife, Karen, by his side. Judge Glenn meant a great deal to the College and was always actively committed to supporting its students, faculty, administration, and his […]

NFES researcher investigates link between alcohol and cancer-related condition

Published: July 16, 2019 | 1:05 pm

Assistant Professor of Nutrition and Exercise Science Jennifer Steiner has received a $750,000 grant to explore the link between alcohol and cancer cachexia. A Florida State University researcher is exploring the effects of chronic alcohol consumption on cancer cachexia, a common condition cancer patients suffer from that is characterized by the loss of muscle mass. […]

FCS faculty receives national award for mentorship

Published: July 2, 2019 | 8:38 pm

Dr. Joe Grzywacz, Chair & Norejane Hendrickson Professor The National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) has selected Joe Grzywacz, the Norejane Hendrickson Professor of Family & Child Sciences at Florida State University, as a 2019 recipient of the Felix Berardo Scholarship Award in recognition of his career of outstanding mentorship to students and colleagues. Grzywacz […]

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