LSI's Dahal Featured On The Tallahassee Democrat Front Page
Tallahassee Democrat reporter Tarah Jean wrote an article featuring Bhushan Dahal and his work with Kids of Kathmandu. It was published on the front page of the paper.
2024
FSU Students Collaborate With Peers In Ukraine On Hack-a-Thon
With both Ukraine and Florida experiencing catastrophic damage to cities from war and hurricanes, respectively, students at Florida State University joined forces with peers in Ukraine to develop real-life solutions for reconstruction efforts last month.
Dr. Wawire Awarded Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowship
Dr. Brenda Wawire, a research faculty member at the Learning Systems Institute (LSI) at Florida State University, has been awarded a Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowship.
FSU’s Ukraine Task Force Program Director Met With President Zelenkyy’s Staff And Other Leaders During Ukraine Trip
Dr. Vilma Fuentes, Program Director for Florida State University's Ukraine Task Force (UTF), spent almost two weeks in Ukraine in late October and early November meeting with members of President Zelenskyy's Office and other Ukrainian political and educational leaders.
LSI’s Work On The Higher Education Capacity Development Program Will Continue Into 2025
The Learning Systems Institute has been a partner with the Education Development Center working on the United States Agency for International Development on the Higher Education Capacity Development Program since 2019. The program has been extended through August 31, 2025.
LSI Concludes Successful Third Year On Strengthening Teacher Education and Practice in Malawi
During year three of STEP Malawi, 6,644 books, including 5,808 National Reading Program teacher’s guides and learner books in English and Chichewa for Standards 1-4, were delivered to all primary Teacher Training Institutions (TTI).
Dr. Romanova Talks To Students At The Dedman College Of Hospitality
Dr. Anna Romanova, a researcher at the Learning Systems Institute and a member of Florida State’s Ukraine Task Force, visited the Dedman College of Hospitality to present on the power of tourism for growth and recovery.
LSI Receives SHARE Grant To Support Strengthening Teacher Education and Practice Activity
The Learning Systems Institute at Florida State University has received a SHARE Grant to support LSI's current work on the USAID Strengthening Teacher Education and Practice (STEP) Activity in Malawi.
Return To FSU Is A Full Circle Moment For Fulbright Scholar Dr. Djulia
Dr. Ely Djulia Katmadihardja is a Fulbright Visiting Scholar at Florida State University. This fellowship represents a full-circle moment for Dr. Djulia, who first began working with the Learning Systems Institute at FSU in 2006.
LSI in October's Faculty & Staff Briefs
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.