1004.6498 – State University Professional and Graduate Degree Excellence Program.
1004.6498 State University Professional and Graduate Degree Excellence Program.— (1) PURPOSE.—The State University Professional and Graduate Degree Excellence Program is established to fund and support the efforts of state universities to enhance the quality and excellence of professional and graduate schools and degree programs in medicine, law, and business and expand the economic impact of state universities. […]
1004.6499 – Florida Institute of Politics.
1004.6499 Florida Institute of Politics.— (1) The Florida Institute of Politics is established at the Florida State University within the College of Social Sciences and Public Policy. The purpose of the institute is to provide the southeastern region of the United States with a world class, bipartisan, nationally renowned institute of politics. (2) The goals of the institute […]
1004.64991 – The Adam Smith Center for the Study of Economic Freedom.
1004.64991 The Adam Smith Center for the Study of Economic Freedom.— (1) The Adam Smith Center for the Study of Economic Freedom at Florida International University is hereby created. (2) The goals of the center are to: (a) Study the effect of government and free market economies on individual freedom and human prosperity. (b) Conduct and promote research on the […]
1004.60 – Research of Rosewood incident.
1004.60 Research of Rosewood incident.—State universities shall continue the research of the Rosewood incident and the history of race relations in Florida and develop materials for the educational instruction of these events. History.—s. 210, ch. 2002-387.
1004.615 – Florida Institute for Child Welfare.
1004.615 Florida Institute for Child Welfare.— (1) There is established the Florida Institute for Child Welfare within the Florida State University College of Social Work. The purpose of the institute is to advance the well-being of children and families by improving the performance of child protection and child welfare services through research, policy analysis, evaluation, and leadership […]
1004.635 – State University System Research and Economic Development Investment Program.
1004.635 State University System Research and Economic Development Investment Program.— (1) LEGISLATIVE INTENT.—It is the intent of the Legislature to create an investment program in state universities that enhances graduate education and enables state universities to become nationally competitive in science and technology-based economic development. (2) GENERAL PROVISIONS.—There is created the State University System Research and Economic Development […]
1004.645 – Florida Center for Reading Research.
1004.645 Florida Center for Reading Research.—There is created at the Florida State University, the Florida Center for Reading Research (FCRR). The center shall include two outreach centers, one at a Florida College System institution in central Florida and one at a south Florida state university. The center and the outreach centers, under the center’s leadership, shall: […]
1004.647 – Florida Catastrophic Storm Risk Management Center.
1004.647 Florida Catastrophic Storm Risk Management Center.—The Florida Catastrophic Storm Risk Management Center is created at the Florida State University, College of Business, Department of Risk Management. The purpose of the center is to promote and disseminate research on issues related to catastrophic storm loss and to assist in identifying and developing education and research grant […]
1004.648 – Florida Energy Systems Consortium.
1004.648 Florida Energy Systems Consortium.— (1) There is created the Florida Energy Systems Consortium to promote collaboration among experts in the State University System for the purposes of sharing energy-related expertise and assisting in the development and implementation of a comprehensive, long-term, environmentally compatible, sustainable, and efficient energy strategic plan for the state. (2) The consortium shall focus […]
1004.48 – Research protocols to determine most appropriate pollutant dispersal agents.
1004.48 Research protocols to determine most appropriate pollutant dispersal agents.—The Center for Solid and Hazardous Waste Management shall coordinate the research protocols for projects to determine the most appropriate dispersal agents that can be used in an environmentally safe manner in Florida waters as part of a pollutant cleanup activity. Such research shall be used by […]