One of the struggles students face when choosing a college major is narrowing down their interests. For alumnus Jayce Hill, this wasn’t a problem. He simply decided to pursue two of his biggest interests by choosing two seemingly very different majors: Cultural Anthropology and Digital Media Production. Hill has always been interested in these two …
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News about (and for) the alumni of the schools comprising the FSU College of Communication & Information
Alumnus Jayce Hill Brings Anthropology and Filmmaking Knowledge to Honduras
Maggie Peterson Adds Talent to Bowstern Marketing Team as Senior Director
Maggie Peterson (B.S. Public Relations, ’11) is the Senior Director at BowStern Marketing Communications. BowStern produces innovative, memorable and results-driven campaigns for clients around the globe. As Senior Director, Peterson mainly works with the account management team to provide oversight on strategy, planning and execution for client campaigns that are based in different industries all over …
CONTINUE READINGFSU MLIS Alum Sally Smollar Announced Finalist of School Librarian of the Year Award
MLIS graduate Sally Smollar has been selected as one of two finalists for the 2015 School Library Journal School Librarian of the Year Award. This annual award, sponsored by Scholastic Library Publishing, selects K-12 library professionals based on their exemplary use of 21st century tools and services in ways that encourage students to foster multiple literacies. Smollar …
CONTINUE READINGPhD. Student Pablo Correa Wins Bronze Award for Film
Communication PhD. student Pablo Correa recently won a Bronze Award at the Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival for his film, The Isadore Mizell Family Legacy. The film shows the history of the Mizell family, one of the founding black pioneering families of Ft. Lauderdale. The Mizell family contributed to black Fort Lauderdale through health, education …
CONTINUE READINGCCI Alumna Tina Chadwick Succeeds as Entrepreneur, Creative Director
Tina Chadwick (B.S. Advertising, ’88) has held several positions in the advertising field since graduating. From working as an intern at Coca-Cola right after graduation to working as the Director of Strategic Integration at Moxie and owning two businesses, Chadwick has employed her highly coveted talents in a variety of ways. Chadwick recognizes and values the experience and …
CONTINUE READINGAlum Toby Srebnik Becomes First In-House Manager of PR, Social Media and Community Events at Truly Nolen
Toby Srebnik (B.S. Communications, ’94) is a public relations and social media connoisseur. From being the PR Coordinator at the Palm Beach County Sports Commission to now being the in-house Manager of Public Relations, Social Media and Community Events at Truly Nolen, he has a ton of experience in the field. Srebnik’s career began outside of the realm of …
CONTINUE READINGMarketing Enthusiast and CCI Alumna Sabrina Torres Excels as Marketing Coordinator at Domi
Sabrina Torres (B.A. Studio Art, B.A. Advertising, ’15) recently accepted an exciting new position as the Marketing Coordinator at Domi Station here in Tallahassee. Previously, Torres worked as the Account Coordinator for MCG Latino, the Hispanic marketing branch of Moore Communications Group. A business incubator and coworking space, Domi offers mentorships, resources and educational programs and hosts networking events. …
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