AITP Students Recognized for Excellence 8/2/08

The College of Information recognized members of the Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP) FSU Chapter at its end of semester graduation ceremonies on Friday, Aug. 8, for their excellent academic records, their commitment to the school, and their leadership in the community. Several students received honor cords to mark their academic achievements (graduated with …

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Student STARS bring Computing Careers Night to Godby H.S.

Students from the FSU STARS Alliance presented Computing Careers Night at Godby High School in Tallahassee on the evening of Nov. 6. The purpose of the event was to educate students, parents, teachers and guidance counselors about educational and career opportunities available in computing. The STARS (Students and Technology in Academia, Research, and Service) Alliance …

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Joint ALA Information Institute Policy Tool Announced

On April 25, the American Library Association (ALA) announced the debut of a statistical tool for library advocates, the result of a partnership between the ALA Office for Information Technology Policy and the Information Institute at the FSU College of Information. The State Statistics Module is “an interactive website containing information about broadband connectivity in …

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CI Students Inducted Into FSU Phi Kappa Phi

Fourteen graduates and three seniors from the College of Information were inducted into the FSU Chapter of The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi . Founded in 1897, The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi is the “nation’s oldest, largest, and most selective all-discipline honor society.” Notable members include former FSU chapter president Reubin O’D …

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CI students attend STARS Conference

Nine College of Information students joined Dean Larry Dennis and Assistant Professor Mia Lustria in attending the STARS Alliance Celebration in Charlotte, NC, held August 11 – 15: Jenniferanne Broido, Danny Casale, Sabrina Fontaine, April Johnson, Chris Landbeck, Rachel Masters, Emily Meyer, Kristin Norena, and Emily Robarge. Joined by five FSU Computer Science students, they …

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ALA Student Chapter Meeting, Oct. 2

1st Tuesday! American Library Association Student Chapter Meeting Tuesday, October 2 4:45-5:30 PM Goldstein Library View the Webcast Guest Speaker on Digital Libraries: Plato Smith Department Head Strozier Digital Library Center

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