Florida State University’s faculty and staff are central to its mission and the key to its countless accomplishments. Throughout the year, honors and recognitions are awarded to individual faculty and staff members across campus. Faculty and Staff Briefs are produced monthly to recognize accomplishments and provide a space where honors, awards, bylines, presentations, grants, service and any other notable items can be showcased.
Florida State University's Ukraine Task Force (UTF) recently hosted six visitors from Nizhyn, Ukraine, affiliated with the Nizhyn Lyceum (magnet high school), a historic institution founded in the 19th century. Among the visitors were three high school students and three teachers/administrators. The students are all members of the Lyceum's Robotics Club.
For nearly fifteen years, Bhushan Dahal has been a key figure in education reform in his home country of Nepal through his work with the nonprofit organization Kids of Kathmandu. In that time, the organization has built 11 schools housing 6,000 students, which include ten computer labs, and nine libraries, furniture, and water purification system.
