During the 2021 Sunflower County Film Academy, 22 high school students–with the help of several School of Communication faculty and alumni–spent a week planning, directing, and filming the documentary An Army Rising Up while exploring their community’s connection to civil rights icons Emmet Till and Fannie Lou Hamer. Every summer, Fannie Lou Hamer’s America hosts …
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News about the faculty of all schools comprising the the FSU College of Communication & Information
School of Communication Faculty and Alumnus Contribute to Award Winning Student Film Project
iSchool Professor Awarded Institute of Museum and Library Services Grant
iSchool Associate Professor Dr. Margaret Sullivan was awarded the Applied Research Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. The funding from this grant will contribute towards a three-year research project about the hiring practices of social workers in public libraries.
CONTINUE READINGSCSD Launches Listen, Speak, and Sing
The School of Communication Science and Disorders (SCSD) recently launched “Listen, Speak, & Sing” in collaboration with Music Therapist Jessica DeKleva. The program supports early language development and strengthens the bond between young children and their caregivers through music. “Listen, Speak, & Sing” aims to make early language learning accessible, fun, and interactive by using …
CONTINUE READINGFSU Speech and Hearing Clinic Named Best in Tallahassee
The Florida State University (FSU) Speech and Hearing Clinic was selected as the Best Hearing Aid/ Hearing Specialist Center in Tallahassee in the 2024 Tallahassee Community Choice Awards this September!
CONTINUE READINGiSchool Professors Join FSU Discovery Days Panel on Technology and Aging
Drs. Zhe He, Interim Director of the FSU Institute for Successful Longevity (ISL), and Mia Lustria participated in a panel on the intersection of aging and technology at the Tallahassee Senior Center on October 9, 2024.
CONTINUE READINGiSchool Professor Receives NIH Phased Innovation Award
School of Information Associate Professor Dr. Zhe He was part of a research team that recently received a five-year $801,110 R21/R33 Phased Innovation Award from the National Institute of Mental Health of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This award will fund a project designed to tackle the HIV epidemic among youth in North Florida …
CONTINUE READINGiSchool Professor Embarks On A Fulbright Scholar’s Adventure in Bologna, Italy
iSchool associate professor Dr. Shuyuan Mary Ho Metcalfe has begun her Fulbright Scholar’s journey at the University of Bologna in Italy. During her time in Bologna, Metcalfe has goals to expand her research in a more practice-oriented space, to build out her research networks through global connection and collaboration, and to translate her personal experience to an institutional one by increasing Florida State University’s international engagement.
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