College of Communication and Information (CCI) Associate Dean Ebe Randeree was presented with a “Leadership and Dedication” award at the TalTech Conference on November 13, 2024. The award read, “In tribute to your many years of leadership and dedication advancing technology and education in our community.” Randeree has worked with the TalTech Alliance for 18 years and served as a board member for five. He was presented the award by Bryan Gibson, who is the Vice Chairman of the TalTech Alliance.
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CCI Associate Dean Recognized at TalTech Conference
IT Student Attends the Multicultural Career Workshop
From November 7-8, Information Technology (IT) Student Jennifer Sterling attended the International Radio & Television Society Foundation (IRTS) Multicultural Career Workshop in New York City. “Opportunities to travel, explore my career path, and connect with like-minded students from across the country are rare,” Sterling said. “Being able to take time away from classes and work to focus on my future felt like an immense privilege, one I don’t take for granted.”
CONTINUE READINGSchool of Communication Alumna Awarded for Hurricane Relief Work with Red Cross
School Of Communication alumna Sandi Poreda has been a long-time, dedicated volunteer with the American Red Cross. This year, Poreda faced one of her most challenging tests as she led critical relief initiatives in response to the effects of Hurricanes Helene and Milton on the State of Florida.
CONTINUE READINGSCSD Professor Serves as Guest Editor for Top-Tier Journal
School of Communication Science and Disorders Professor Yunjung Kim was invited to serve as Guest Editor for the Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, a leading journal in the field. Her forum “Native Language, Dialect, and Foreign Accent in Dysarthria” was published in a collection of papers from international scholars. She also participated in the forum as an author of two articles, “Raising Awareness About Language-and Culture-Specific Considerations in the Management of Dysarthria Associated with Parkinson’s Disease within the United States” and “Does native language matter in perceptual ratings of dysarthria?”
CONTINUE READINGSchool of Communication Alumna Shares Career Tips for Success in Digital PR
School of Communication alumna Bri Godwin graduated in 2017 with a degree in Media & Communications studies and has since built a dynamic career in digital marketing. Godwin currently serves as a Digital Public Relations (PR) Manager at Journey Further, a New York City-based agency. She describes her role in Digital PR as the intersection of public relations and search engine optimization.
CONTINUE READINGiSchool Professor Awarded Institute of Museum and Library Services Grant
iSchool Associate Professor Dr. Margaret Sullivan was awarded the Applied Research Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. The funding from this grant will contribute towards a three-year research project about the hiring practices of social workers in public libraries.
CONTINUE READINGFSU Speech and Hearing Clinic Named Best in Tallahassee
The Florida State University (FSU) Speech and Hearing Clinic was selected as the Best Hearing Aid/ Hearing Specialist Center in Tallahassee in the 2024 Tallahassee Community Choice Awards this September!
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