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Who do I contact to reserve the large seminar room (499) or the small conference room (416)?
Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. OR speak with Cecelia Farmer
How do I reserve the Scientific Computing Interactive Classroom (422 DSL)?
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How do I reserve the Dirac Computer Classroom (152)?
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To whom should I report facility problems with the elevator, lights, bathroom, leaks, etc.?
If the coffee supplies run out, what should I do?
Notify Cecelia Farmer
Where can I find forms for graduate students?
See attachments below
 M.S. committee form.pdf | [ ] | 66 kB |
| M.S. Program of Study.pdf | [ ] | 589 kB |
| Ph.D committee form.pdf | [ ] | 68 kB |
| Ph.D Program of Study.pdf | [ ] | 111 kB |
| Request to Schedule Preliminary Examination.pdf | [ ] | 703 kB |
| Result of Project Defense.pdf | [ ] | 41 kB |
| Result of Prospectus Defense.pdf | [ ] | 16 kB |
Where do I go to apply for the scientific computing graduate program?
Where can students find career opportunites (internships, fellowships, postdocs, etc.)?
We offer many links/resources for career seeking students here.
What information is needed for the prospectus defense?
Step 1: Complete Ph.D committee form .
Step 2: Complete Result of Prospectus Defense form *after* defending.
Where can students find info on Graduation checks and clearance?
Click here for the College of Arts and Sciences Graduation checks and clearance FAQ.
How can I get help with improving my grammar?
What is the recommended minimum score for the TOEFL and GRE?
For TOEFL a score >80, and for GRE a score >160 makes an application competitive.
Starting today (May 23, 2016), and until further notice, we will be contributing funds to students going to conferences to give presentations or present posters.
How can I get help with Calculus?
Is there a Database to search for Funding and Grant opportunities?
The Community of Science funding search engine, commonly referred to as COS, has recently changed its name to Pivot.
Looing for research opportunities (and funding) for undergraduates?
Read about Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP)
Read about IDEA Grants (formerly URCAA/MRCE)
Where can undergraduate students find more details on Financial Information, Tuition, Fees, Aid, Scholarships, and Employment?
Who processes appointment papers for students, post docs and staff, to include new appointments and reappointments (any non-faculty)?
Please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Who is the FACULTY liaison for appointments, payroll, benefits and any other questions regarding employment at FSU?
Who can help me with a Visa Problem?
Contact Cecelia Farmer OR Paul Keyser
Who processes appointment papers for anyone who has a visa?
Please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Who should receive my timesheet when it is due?
Please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Who is the Personnel Representative for the Department of Scientific Computing?
Please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
How do I make an appointment to see the Chair?
Who prepares the department Newsletter and handles public relations?
DSC Public Relations This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
How do I ask for computer support?
Send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Looking for Info Regarding Teaching & Student/Faculty Interactions?
Looking for Info Regarding Employment Outside the University?
Refer to the FSU Faculty Handbook here.
For any secondary employment by an employer other than the University, faculty member should fill out the Faculty Outside Activity Statement form (http://fda.fsu.edu/Forms).
Need info about the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)?
Then go here http://registrar.fsu.edu/ferpa/
Where can I get information on Title IX?
Jennifer Broomfield, LCSW, JD
Title IX Director
Florida State University, Westcott 408-H
(850) 644-6271, titleix.fsu.edu
 2016 - 2017 Title IX Reporting training.pptx | [Title IX Reporting] | 539 kB |
I want to post a news article to the website. Who can help me with this?
Please email the news article details to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Who are the current (2017-2019) department faculty senator and alternate?
Dennis Slice (Faculty Senator). Peter Beerli (Alternate).
Is there a Database to search for Funding and Grant opportunities?
The Community of Science funding search engine, commonly referred to as COS, has recently changed its name to Pivot.
Who do I talk with about New Faculty Start-Up Procedures?
Who do you see about funding issues for specific budgets?
Who do I contact for help with grants and proposals?
Who should I tell about missing or stolen property?
Who can answer inventory questions or assist with paperwork?
Who can answer surplus questions or assist with recycling equipment?
Who is in charge of ordering office supplies?
Who do I speak with about purchasing questions via the FSU system or the FSU computer store?
Please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Who do I see to order equipment through my grant?
If I need help planning an event, whom do I see?
Contact Cecelia Farmer
Who will help me advertise a department seminar/workshop via e-mails and/or flyers?
Who supervises the students?
Is it OK for me to ask the students to make copies?
Yes.
Who do I see for help with travel arrangements?
Please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for help with travel arrangements for you, or for visitors or seminar speakers, including airline, hotel, and rental car. We will help to complete the necessary forms as required by FSU.
How do I request a user account for a visitor?
It can be requested by filling out the Visitor Request Form if it is for a short-term visitor (less than 2 weeks). For a post-doc or a long term visiting scientist (more than 2 weeks) Contact Administration AND request an account here, Getting an Account.
How do I get temporary parking (not more than 1 week) for a visitor?
Contact David Amwake
What do I do if I have a new post doc or a long term visiting scientist (more than 2 weeks)?
Contact Administration and they will provide office space, keys, etc. The Host is responsible for computer equipment. The visitor is responsible for requesting an FSUID here, Getting an Account.
