This past weekend, the STARS Alliance (Students & Technology in Academia, Research & Service) at Florida State University traveled to Washington DC for the annual STARS conference. The annual conference highlights each college chapter’s achievements. 42 STARS chapters gathered in Washington DC, from August 14-16th. “The weekend overall was a great experience,” said Michael Helfrich, STARS …
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FSU STARS Alliance wins Best College Chapter Award
FSU Ad Club members visit agencies in Chicago
The Advertising Club at Florida State University (FSU) jet-setted to Chicago, Illinois for a 5-day adventure from April 9-13, 2014. The group of 23 students visited a combined total of seven ad agencies (these were: DDB, Leo Burnett, McgarryBowen, GSD&M, Grip, Starcom MediaVest, and Havas Worldwide). The trip began for some of the students who arrived …
CONTINUE READINGCCI students partner with peers from FSU Physics to conduct outreach event
Florida State University College of Communication & Information students are partnering with their peers from other STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) fields of study to conduct outreach events for local elementary and middle schools. In recent years, CCI has planted deep roots in the local community by building relationships with K-12 schools through its …
CONTINUE READINGCybersecurity Club advances to onsite regionals in SECCDC
Florida State University’s Cybersecurity Club placed in the top eight of the preliminary round of the Southeast Regional Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (SECCDC) on March 8, advancing to the onsite regional competition to be hosted by Kennesaw State University in Kennesaw, Ga., on March 31-April 2. The Cybersecurity Club is comprised of students from the School …
CONTINUE READINGCCI undergraduate students to participate in cyber defense competition
Undergraduate students from Florida State University’s School of Information and the Department of Computer Science will join forces as members of the Cybersecurity Club to compete in the preliminary round of the Southeast Regional Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (SECCDC) on March 8. Florida State’s Cybersecurity Club is one of 17 universities that will participate in …
CONTINUE READINGFSU STARS engages future generations through partnership with Florida Technology Student Association
Florida State University STARS Alliance students are engaging the future generation by partnering with Florida’s chapter of the Technology Student Association (TSA), an organization of high school and middle school students interested in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). TSA’s mission is to foster personal growth, leadership, and opportunities in technology, innovation, …
CONTINUE READINGOver 90 FSU Ad Club members visit NYC agencies and attend AWNY Conference
The Advertising Club at Florida State University (FSU) visited New York City from Nov. 20-24, 2013 to tour agencies and attend the Advertising Women of New York (AWNY)’s 57th Advertising Career Conference. They were well-represented with 91 members who went on this trip and recognized by AWNY for being the university with most attendees. The …
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