Celebrating Strength, Skill, and Character, CCI Alumna Marion Taormina Hargett named a Grad Made Good

Each year, Florida State University’s Alumni Association honors former students of our university with their “Grads Made Good” award. More than 100 graduates of FSU have been honored for making a significant difference in their fields, embodying the Unconquered spirit that so characterizes being a student at Florida State. For CCI alumna Marion Taormina Hargett, …

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Where Are They Now – IMC Alumnus Michael J.A. Davis

Alumnus Michael J.A. Davis

Michael J.A. Davis is a self-described brand geneticist. He delves into an organization’s DNA to realign and reassert values that contribute to how the rest of the world perceives them, and he loves what he does. After finishing his bachelor’s degree at George Mason University, Davis came to Florida State University as a student in the …

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Center for Hispanic Marketing Communication Adds Lourdes Garcia to Advisory Board

The Florida State University Center for Hispanic Marketing Communication continues to add to their impressive Advisory Board roster with the addition of Lourdes Garcia, an advertising manager and entrepreneur executive with over 29 years of experience specializing in the U.S. Hispanic market. Garcia is a marketing and advertising expert and entrepreneur with over 29 years of …

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CCI Welcomes Visiting Professor Adriana Duarte from Brazil

In 2010, the Brazilian government passed a law requiring all Brazilian schools to have a library by the year 2020. Six years later, the country is still facing unique roadblocks in their progress towards this goal – roadblocks that visiting professor Dr. Adriana Duarte will be examining during her time with us in Tallahassee. Before a school …

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CCI Cybersecurity Club Rises in Rank at Cybersecurity Awareness Week

Florida State University’s Cybersecurity Club concluded last week’s Cyber Security Awareness Week (CSAW) Capture-the-Flag (CTF) 2016 qualifying competition with a top 25 national ranking among North America Undergraduate teams and a place in the top 10% of professional, graduate and undergraduate teams competing internationally. “Capture-the-flag (CTF) competitions are not only a great way to raise …

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Elizabeth Barrios Brings the Mambo to Speech Pathology

Elizabeth Barrios started out wanting to build things. As a student in her last year of high school in Cuba, she was preparing to become an architect or engineer, until one day she visited a school for children with behavioral disorders. Her experience there altered the course of her career, a particular teacher/ student interaction …

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Center for Hispanic Marketing Communication Adds Marketing VP Leif Roll to Advisory Board

The Florida State University Center for Hispanic Marketing Communication continues to add to their impressive Advisory Board roster with the addition of Leif Roll, State Farm Marketing Vice President. Leif joined State Farm® in 2000 as an Assistant VP of Marketing, helping to launch the company’s bank and mutual fund product offerings after spending 18 …

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