Alumnus Hirsch won the ALA 2011 Sullivan Award

Earlier this year, the American Library Association awarded SLIS alumnus Sol M. Hirsch the 2011 Peggy Sullivan Award for Public Library Administrators Supporting Services to Children. Hirsch was our School’s 2008 Distinguished Alumnus. Text from the ALA press release announcing the award follows: CHICAGO – The American Library Association is pleased to announce the 2011 …

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SLIS alumna is Illinois State archivist

SLIS alumna April Anderson became the university archivist for the Dr. Jo Ann Rayfield Archives at the Milner Library of Illinois State University in April, 2011. Anderson was previously a senior archivist and adjunct instructor in history at the University of Central Florida.

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Warrick Dunn Wins 2011 Jefferson Award

SLIS alumnus and former NFL running back Warrick Dunn will be recognized as the Outstanding Athlete in Service and Philanthropy, one of the 2011 Jefferson Awards for Public Service. Co-founded in 1973 by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, the annual awards celebrate America’s commitment to public service. Dunn will be formally presented with the award at a …

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Alumni Reception in Atlanta 3/24

Noles of Atlanta: An Alumni Celebration March 24, 2011 6:30pm – March 24, 2011 8:00pm The Colleges of Communication & Information, Human Sciences and Nursing and the FSU University Libraries invite you to an alumni reception featuring best-selling author and television personality Carolyn O’Neil, an alumna of the FSU College of Human Sciences. More information …

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