SCSD Research Associate Speaks at Copenhagen on the IDA Definition of Dyslexia

Dr. Hugh Catts journeyed overseas to make a keynote address at the Danish Dyslexia Association meeting in Copenhagen, Denmark, on “Revisiting the Definition of Dyslexia.” Catts is a Research Associate at the School of Communication and Science Disorders, having over four decades of experience in dyslexia research. Initially, Catts was interested in studying dyslexia because …

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SCOM Professor Appointed as an Associate Editor of JMP

Dr. Rachel Bailey, James E. Kirk Professor of Communication at Florida State University’s (FSU) School of Communication (SCOM), was appointed as an associate editor for the Journal of Media Psychology (JMP) after previously winning multiple reviewer awards from the journal. The Journal of Media Psychology is a peer-reviewed journal that focuses on how individuals interpret …

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PhD Student co-host Stuttering Affirmative Therapy workshop for the Spanish-speaking community

Angelica Bernabe, PhD student in the School of Communication of Science and Disorders (SCSD), and Christopher Constantino, SCSD Associate Professor, hosted a Stuttering Affirmative Therapy workshop for the Spanish-speaking community through Centro Especializado en Tartamudez. “There is a need in the Spanish-speaking community for accessible, affirming resources about stuttering,” Bernabe said. “All the events I …

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CCI Alumna Discusses the Impact of Second Harvest of the Big Bend

School of Communication (SCOM) Alumna Ashleigh Kittrell sat down with the College of Communication and Information (CCI) to discuss her work with Second Harvest of the Big Bend. This organization keeps FSU’s Food for Thought pantry shelves stocked, providing students with the proper nutrition for success. Kittrell graduated from the School of Communication and is now a Marketing and Communications Specialist at Second Harvest of the Big Bend.

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iSchool PhD Candidate Receives Doctoral Fellowship from Beta Phi Mu

Anisah Herdiyanti, a research fellow and PhD Candidate at Florida State University’s (FSU) School of Information (iSchool), received the Eugene Garfield Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship from Beta Phi Mu for her study “Exploring Doctoral Student Mothers’ Mobile Device Use for Studying and Parenting: Mixed Methods Research Using the Concurrent Triangulation Approach.”  “Not only has this award …

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