The Florida A&M University - Florida State University College of Engineering is one of 13 colleges at Florida A&M University (FAMU) and of sixteen college

College

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s that make up Florida State University

Florida State University

The Florida State University is a space-grant and sea-grant public university located in Tallahassee, Florida, United States. It is a comprehensive doctoral research university with medical programs and significant research activity as determined by the Carnegie Foundation...

 (FSU). The College, operates from a 200000 square feet (18,580.6 m²) complex of buildings near Innovation Park

Innovation Park

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Research

The College of Engineering has over $50 million of sponsored research is under multi-year contract and annual expenditures are approximately $12 million. The high level of research productivity at the College of Engineering provides opportunities for more than 300 graduate students to conduct their research.

In 2006, the Florida Board of Governors

Florida Board of Governors

The Florida Board of Governors was created in 2002 by the passage of a constitutional amendment, which went into effect in 2003. By an unprecedented vote, a 17-member board was established to serve as the statewide governing body for the State University System of Florida, which includes all...

 selected FSU's proposal for a Center of Excellence in Advanced Materials and FSU is presently constructing a 44000 square feet (4,087.7 m²) Materials Research Building near the College of Engineering, which will house 13 laboratories for the design, processing and characterization of advanced materials and systems. It is expected that several College of Engineering faculty will be housed in this FSU building.

The College of Engineering also operates a Challenger Learning Center in downtown Tallahassee, Florida

Tallahassee, Florida

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 with a planetarium and IMAX theater. This project was cosponsered by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.http://www.challengertlh.com/

Florida State University

Florida State University

The Florida State University is a space-grant and sea-grant public university located in Tallahassee, Florida, United States. It is a comprehensive doctoral research university with medical programs and significant research activity as determined by the Carnegie Foundation...

 Research Centers

Research Centers
FAMU-FSU Florida Advanced Center for Composite Technologies (FAC2T) which became Florida’s first National Science Foundation National Science Foundation The National Science Foundation is a United States government agency that supports fundamental research and education in all the non-medical fields of science and engineering. Its medical counterpart is the National Institutes of Health...  Industry/University Cooperative Research Center (I/UCRC)
Center for Intelligent Systems Intelligent Systems is a Japanese first-party video game developer and internal team of Nintendo Co., Ltd. It has its headquarters in the Nintendo Kyoto Research Center in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture.... , Control, and Robotics Robotics Robotics is the branch of technology that deals with the design, construction, operation, structural disposition, manufacture and application of robots...  (CISCOR)
Sustainable Energy Science and Engineering Center (SESEC)
Center for Advanced Power Systems (CAPS)
Center for Nanomagnetics and Biotechnology Biotechnology Biotechnology is a field of applied biology that involves the use of living organisms and bioprocesses in engineering, technology, medicine and other fields requiring bioproducts. Biotechnology also utilizes these products for manufacturing purpose... (CNB)
FAMU-FSU Undergraduate Research Center for Cutting Edge Technologies (URCCET)