Ritesh Gupta is currently producing commercials for the dating web site Match.com, however, his visit to Florida State University’s College of Communication & Information (CCI) on Nov. 1 was to help facilitate a different kind of connection. Gupta stopped by the Shores Building to visit with students as a part of the college’s efforts to …
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Alumni and PEEPS volunteer Ritesh Gupta speaks to students
SCSD clinic now offering cochlear implant programming
The L.L. Schendel Speech and Hearing Clinic, operated by Florida State University’s School of Communication Science & Disorders (SCSD), recently expanded their services for the hearing impaired to include the programming of cochlear implants – a service that previously had not been available in North Florida. According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication …
CONTINUE READINGTallahassee Code Camp Set for Nov. 9
Tallahassee Code Camp, the city’s premier free community event for software developers and IT professionals, will be held on Nov. 9 at Florida State University’s Louis Shores Building. The event features local and regional speakers who will present a variety of development and IT topics. Attendees will also be able to network with other developers …
CONTINUE READINGDr. Shuyuan Ho Speaks at TCC as part of National Cyber Security Awareness Month
Dr. Shuyuan Mary Ho, an assistant professor in Florida State University’s School of Library and Information Studies, spoke at Tallahassee Community College’s Center for Workforce Development in honor of National Cyber Security Awareness Month on Oct. 24. Ho spoke about her research in cyber insider threats and online identity theft and potential careers in the …
CONTINUE READINGSLIS graduate student puts classwork into action
Graduate student Julia “Sandy” Hutchins in the School of Library & Information Studies put what she learned in class into real world action, resulting in a $12,000 grant for the Leesburg Public Library from the Lowe’s Charitable and Educational Foundation. Hutchins, who will complete her Master’s Degree in Library Science in May, used the content she …
CONTINUE READINGCOMM students to present work at Union for Democratic Communications conference
Several Florida State University School of Communication students and faculty members will be presenting their work at the Union for Democratic Communications conference on Nov. 1-3 in San Francisco. The theme of this year’s annual conference is “The Point is to Change It: Media Democracy and Democratic Media in Action.” The conference, which will be held jointly …
CONTINUE READINGDr. Leonard LaPointe Explores Life of Paul Broca in Latest Book
With a passion for knowledge and a backstage pass to 87 cabinets of the work of Pierre Paul Broca, Florida State University Francis Eppes Professor Dr. Leonard LaPointe set off to Paris to spend the summer of 2011 to research the 19th century neuroscientist for his latest book Paul Broca and the Origins of Language …
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