Alumna Elected President of Association of Independent School Librarians

written by Diona Crawford Christina Pommer received her Master of Information degree for Youth Services from Florida State University in 2005.  Before enrolling in FSU’s MLIS program, she worked toward undergraduate degrees in Writing and Political Science from Johns Hopkins University where she enjoyed the project-based learning offered to her disposal. Now, she works as …

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Part Time Position with Department of Children and Families

Employer: Knowledge Services, temporary agency for Department of Children and Families (DCF) Contact at Department of Children and Families: Fostering Success Program Director, Abigail Phelps, abigail.phelps@myflfamilies.com 850-329-9867 or cell 850-510-0826 Position: Fostering Success Youth Advocate About: Fostering Success is a joint effort between the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF), and five other state …

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College of Communication & Information Researchers Partnering on Grant to Improve Public Libraries Disaster Response

written by Diona Crawford Florida State University, in partnership with University of Texas Austin, was awarded an Institute of Museum and Library Services research grant to investigate how small and often rural public libraries contribute to community viability in the face of disasters and crises, particularly with the use of information and communication technologies. The …

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Meet Nashieli Marcano: Librarian at Kennesaw State University

Written by Diona Crawford Nashieli Marcano earned her Master of Science in Library and Information Studies from Florida State University in 2006. While at FSU, she developed the skills to adapt to varying situations, learn new technologies, and gain an in-depth understanding of the diverse scholarly ecosystem. Nashieli had always wanted to be an astronaut …

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Marketing & Communications Internship with CareerSource Capital Region

Marketing & Communications Fall 2018 & Spring 2019 Internship To support the Marketing & Communications Department, CareerSource Capital Region is seeking a dynamic student who wants an intern experience that will aid his/ her long-term professional development. Important Facts:   Internship positions are scheduled to intern 12-15 hours per week.   CareerSource Capital Region is …

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Professor Presents Papers at Society for the Scientific Study of Reading Conference

FSU School of Communication Science and Disorders Assistant Professor, Sana Tibi, Ph.D.,  had two spoken papers at two invited symposia at the Society for the Scientific Study of Reading 2018 annual conference. She traveled to Brighton, United Kingdom, in July to present her research. Dr. Tibi was invited by Professor Ludo Verhoeven –from the Behavioural Science …

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Professor Donna Nudd’s Worlds Collide with National Award

FSU School of Communication Professor, Donna Marie Nudd, co-founded one of Tallahassee’s most unique groups of performers: the Mickee Faust Club. Priding itself on being supportive of people with disabilities and of the queer community, the Mickee Faust Club is a rabble-rousing community theater that has been staging original cabarets in the Deep South since …

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