CCI Alumnus Brian Dooley Recognized in Seminole 100

Seminole 100

The College of Communication and Information (CCI) is proud to have some of our distinguished alumni featured in the 2024 Seminole 100. Keep reading to learn more about CCI alumnus Brian Dooley, founder of Independence Digital, and one of the recipients of the Seminole 100 award. Dooley graduated in 2005 with a Bachelor of Science …

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CCI Alumna Nikki Méndez Helps Create the First-Ever Edible Mascot for the Pop Tarts Bowl

The Edible Mascot

The Pop Tarts Bowl will feature the first-ever edible mascot, created by the Kellanova team at Weber Shandwick, including College of Communication and Information (CCI) alumna, Nikki Méndez. As an Art Director, Méndez works with a team to develop brand activations, present them to internal account personnel, and later take them to clients. Méndez summarized …

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Alumnus Blake DeVine Receives Emmy

Blake DeVine, a morning reporter for KXAN-TV (NBC station) recently received an Emmy for his outstanding coverage of the 2023 Winter Storm in Austin, TX. He attained a degree in Sport Management with a minor in Communication from Florida State University (FSU). The wall-to-wall coverage of the storm lasted for about a week, where DeVine …

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FSU MLIS Alumnus Josh Bolick Cocreates Open Access Book Scholarly Communication Librarianship and Open Knowledge

Recently, the open access book Scholarly Communication Librarianship and Open Knowledge co-created by Florida State alumnus Josh Bolick was published by the Association of College and Research Libraries. After graduating from FSU with a Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS), Bolick worked as a scholarly communication assistant at FSU Libraries before joining University of …

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