Institution name

Florida State University

Total number of students

40255

Contact address for international enquiries

TALLAHASSEE 32306

Telephone

+1 850 644 3420

Venue / office name

College of Human Sciences, Department of Textiles and Consumer Sciences

Address

Contact address for international enquiries

Florida State University
332 Sandels Building
TALLAHASSEE
Florida
32306

Venue description

The Department of Textiles & Consumer Sciences (TCS) has approximately 800 undergraduate and graduate students enrolled each semester who are served by fourteen outstanding teaching and research faculty who help create a challenging academic environment. Team projects, computer projects, field trips and invited speakers are a regular part of the Department’s learning environment. TCS has strong relationships with the retailing and merchandising industries, appropriate government agencies, and trade organizations, which provide leading-edge instructional opportunities through Department sponsored lectures and seminars.

Telephone number

+1 850 644 2498

Is accommodation available at this venue?

Yes

Accommodation details

Florida State University provides the on campus housing for graduate and undergraduates. Graduate Housing has Alumni Village, Rogers Hall and Ragans Hall. Alumni Village has apartment types of one, two and three bedrooms. Single students prefer the one or two bedroom flats and married students prefer the two or three bedroom. A limited number of apartments have air conditioning units. Each apartment is furnished with a two-seat sofa, a side chair, a dining table and four chairs, a desk and desk chair, a dresser, one double bed and one night table, full-size refrigerator, Cable TV, phone, computer services, mail delivery and laundry facilities. The graduate housing rates are provided in this website http://www.housing.fsu.edu/housing/grad/avrates.html. Undergraduate Housing offers a wide variety of Residence Hall and Apartment Living. The residence hall are provided on the east and west campus area having the amenities such as Kitchens, TV Lounges, Study Rooms, Recreation Rooms, Phone Services, Laundry Rooms, Computer Connections, Vending and Ice Machines. In a suite-style residence hall, two rooms are connected by a bathroom. Bathrooms may be shared by 4-5 students. Community style residence halls are arranged in the traditional corridor style in which 35 -40 students share the bathrooms. Undergraduate Housing rental rates are provided in this website http://www.housing.fsu.edu/housing/ungrad/rates_dates.html. All students who reside in renovated residence halls on the East side of campus are required to purchase a meal plan membership. Students residing in DeGraff, Deviney, Dorman, Kellum, McCollum, Ragans, Salley, Smith and Wildwood Halls are not required to purchase a meal membership, but many choose to do so. Cooking is permitted in the residence hall kitchens. For further details contact University Housing, Florida State University, 942 Learning Way, P.O. Box 3064174, Tallahassee, FL 32306-4174 or cal to +1 850 644 2860 or email at housinginfo@admin.fsu.edu.