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Florida State University News Faculty and Staff Briefs: December 2020  Published: HONORS AND AWARDS Joseph A. Schwartz, Ph.D. (College of Criminology & Criminal Justice) was awarded the Early Career Award from the BioPsychoSocial Division of the American Society of Criminology. This prestigious award recognizes an individual who has made a significant contribution to scholarly knowledge on BioPsychoSocial criminology within six years of receiving their doctoral degree. James Du, Ph.D. and  Jason Pappas, Ph.D. (College of Education) and doctoral students Carter Floyd and Susmit Gul...

The pitch goes something along the lines of, “we’d like you to participate in buying up the vibrant and dynamic neighborhood you love and helped create.” Levine is co-founder and CEO of Nico, short for Neighborhood Investment Company, a real estate startup that is in the business of acquiring buildings in neighborhoods like Echo Park and giving tenants in those buildings and others nearby an opportunity to buy a stake in the ownership structure of the buildings in its portfolio. It can be a difficult conversation, at first. “When you talk to folks in Echo Park about real estate inves...