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iSchool Adjunct Faculty and Program Alum, Laura-Edythe Coleman, Publishes Book About “Inclusion” in Museums

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A lecturer and researcher at Johns Hopkins University, Advanced Academic Programs in Museum Studies, Laura-Edythe S. Coleman, Ph.D., recently published Understanding and Implementing Inclusion in Museums, a theoretical guidebook for museum professionals, theorists, professors, and researchers. As part of Rowman & Littlefield’s professional series for the American Alliance of Museums, Understanding and Implementing Inclusion in Museums[…] »

Students Participate in 18th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium

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CCI students participated in FSU’s 18th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium on Tuesday, April 3, 2018. An annual showcase for undergraduate student researchers to present their work to the university community, the symposium is an interdisciplinary event that showcases research and creative activities across campus. “It is great to see so many students from CCI participating[…] »

Abby Delehanty Wins PEO Scholar Award

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School of Communication Science and Disorders doctoral candidate, Abby Delehanty, is one of the recipients of the 2018 Philanthropic Educational Organization (P.E.O.) Scholar Award. An organization dedicated to promote educational opportunities for women, the P.E.O. makes differences in the lives of women around the world through educational grants, loans, awards, and special projects. the P.E.O.[…] »

Students run semester long technology program at R. Frank Nims Middle School

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With job openings exceeding qualified applicants for STEM degrees, employers have a need for new graduates with technology and programming skills. Students from FSU’s College of Communication and Information (CCI) have been doing outreach in Leon County schools for many years including school visits, summer camps, Saturday workshops, classroom support, coding workshops, and hosting schools[…] »

FSU iCamp to Promote STEM Education

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FSU College of Communication and Information (CCI) has successfully teamed up with the US Army Educational Outreach Program (AEOP) and the National Technology Student Association (TSA) to create FSU iCamp, which will offer 6 weeks of summer technology activities on FSU’s campus. FSU iCamp offers a pre-collegiate summer experience for talented high school students from groups[…] »

Graduate Students Serve as Mayoral Fellows for the City of Tallahassee

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Every year, the Tallahassee Mayoral Fellowship Program gives outstanding graduate students the chance to get involved with city government, working side-by-side with political leaders. These students are responsible to use their skillsets and talents to come up with innovative policy and program proposals. This program is cultivating leaders with the experience and connections to excel in[…] »

Ana Ndumu Wins Third Place at ALISE Conference

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Ana Ndumu entered the iSchool’s Ph.D. in Information program in 2014. This February, she came in third place in the Jean Tague Sutcliffe Doctoral Student Research Poster Competition at the 2018 Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE) conference in Denver, Colorado. “The iSchool has invested so much in me. It’s an honor to pay[…] »