SCOM Research News

COMM Professor Raney to edit special issue of Journal of Communication

May 20, 2013

Dr. Arthur Raney, James E. Kirk Professor of Communication and Director of Doctoral Studies in the School of Communication, and Dr. Mary Beth Oliver, Professor and Co-Director of Media Effects Research Laboratory in the College of Communications at Penn State University, have been selected to edit a special issue of the Journal of Communication (JOC).  [...]

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FSU collaboration to help librarians serve those with autism spectrum disorder

April 22, 2013

The Florida State University has received a $573,554 grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) for a collaborative project between the PALM Center at the School of Library and Information Studies (SLIS) and the Autism Institute at the College of Medicine. Project PALS (Panhandle Autism Library Services) is a two-year program [...]

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Three CCI faculty members awarded 2013 First Year Assistant Professor Grants

April 11, 2013

School of Communication & Science Disorders faculty member, Dr. Kaitlin Lansford, and two School of Library & Information Studies faculty members, Dr. Shuyuan Mary Ho and Dr. Richard Urban, have each been awarded First Year Assistant Professor (FYAP) Grants for 2013. Here are some of their research project topics and links to abstract summaries: Dr. [...]

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COMM student working with Prof. Houck discovers old newspapers with insights on Emmett Till murder case

March 31, 2013

FSU undergraduate student, Jessica Primiani, has discovered documents from an African-American newspaper (the St. Louis Argus) which were long missing and shed new insights about the Emmett Till murder case.  In 1955, Till, a 14-year-old black boy, was brutally killed after allegedly flirting with a white woman in Money, Mississippi.  This incident and his trial [...]

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COMM students and professor selected to present at conference in S. Korea

March 11, 2013

Two current students from the FSU School of Communication, a recently graduated alum from the Integrated Marketing Communication program, and a professor were chosen to present at the 2013 Biennial World Communication Association conference in Seoul, South Korea, from Aug. 8-12, 2013.  The theme of this year’s conference is “Intercultural Communication in the Global World.”  [...]

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Korzenny’s blog post cited regarding Hispanic use of mobile technology

January 17, 2013

A blog post written by Dr. Felipe Korzenny, director of the Florida State University (FSU) Center for Hispanic Marketing Communication, was cited by social media marketer, Joe Kutchera, regarding reasons behind the increasing mobile technology use among Hispanics. Joe Kutchera’s blog post was published on January 16, 2013 and can be found online at: joekutchera.com/2013-the-year-of-mobile-for-u-s-hispanics/ [...]

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Comm. grad student’s report published by HispanicCMO.com

January 16, 2013

A report written by Alejandra Guacaneme, a master’s student at the Florida State University (FSU) School of Communication, was published on HispanicCMO.com.  The topic covers ‘Branding Opportunities in the Baby Care Industry with Hispanic Moms’.   HispanicCMO.com is a platform for Hispanic Marketers to exchange ideas about the challenges in marketing to U.S. Hispanic Consumers regardless of cultural [...]

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FSUComm earns creative and scholarly honors at BEA

February 20, 2012

The Florida State University’s School of Communication will be honored for both creative and scholarly endeavors at the Broadcast Education Association’s annual conference and festival in April, with the Media Production program winning one faculty and five student awards and a Mass Communication doctoral student winning one top-paper award and sharing another top-paper honor with [...]

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Extended deadline looms for UDC conference submissions

January 31, 2012

Feb. 1 is the final deadline for abstract submissions to the Union for Democratic Communications 2012 international conference. Hosted by The Florida State University’s School of Communication, the conference will be held May 10-12, 2012, at the Turnbull Conference Center and will address the intersection of new technology, economic inequality and global environmental instability. THE [...]

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Call for Papers: UDC Conference on ‘Climates of Change’

December 12, 2011

The Union for Democratic Communications has issued a call for papers for its 2012 international conference on “Climates of Change: Democracy Movements, Media and Global Environments.” The deadline for submission of abstracts is Jan. 15, 2012. Hosted by The Florida State University’s School of Communication, the conference will be held May 10-12 at the Turnbull [...]

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