Communication Alumnae Shine in Local Young Professional Network

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written by Janelle Altamirano Once a year, the Tallahassee Network of Young Professionals (NYP) celebrates and recognizes Tallahassee’s Top 20 Under 40 at their Golden A.C.E. Awards and Gala. Among the 20 chosen for this honor in February 2020, FSU School of Communication alumnae Lucille Spann Asbury (’14, M.S. Integrated Marketing Communication) and Erica Eckland …

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Building Pipelines to Florida Schools

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written by Rhiannon Jacobson At the end of February, the FSU STARS students travelled to Orlando, Florida, to judge and coordinate events at the 2020 Technology Student Association (TSA) State Conference. This year over 1,500 middle and high school students came together to compete in 36 different STEM events, ranging from Animatronics to Video Game …

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Meet Chelsi McDonald: SCOM Alumna and Boston Sports Reporter

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Just four years after graduating with a degree in Media/Communication Studies, Chelsi McDonald landed her dream role as a Sports Reporter in a top 10 market. McDonald covers the New England Patriots, Boston Red Sox, Boston Celtics, and Boston Bruins for WHDH 7News. “Over the last three years, I’ve had the opportunity to do live …

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iSchool Professor and Doc Student Published in Prestigious Biomedical Journal

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Neelufar Payrovnaziri, a PhD candidate in the School of Information, and Dr. Zhe He recently published their first paper in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association (JAMIA). The two worked together to explore the adoption of electronic health records in their paper titled, “Explainable Artificial Intelligence Models Using Real-World Electronic Health Records Data: …

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Exceptional Student Employees Recognized

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Student employees are an essential part of campus operations at Florida State University. The dedication of passionate student employees strengthens office culture, providing invaluable student perspective to University services and programs. FSU’s Career Center recognized exceptional student employees across campus with their Student Employee of the Year (SEOTY) awards program. Over 100 students from across …

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CCI Faculty Awarded for Excellence in Teaching

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Professors from each school in FSU’s College of Communication and Information (CCI) were recognized for outstanding teaching at the University level with annual awards: Sindy Chapa, Associate Professor, School of Communication – Graduate Teaching Award Elizabeth Madden, Assistant Professor, School of Communication Science and Disorders – Undergraduate Teaching Award Marcia Mardis, Professor, School of Information …

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Communication Alumna Recognized as a Female Leader in Conservation

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Carson Mitchell (’15, B.A. Media Communication Studies) has a passion for environmental advocacy, and she’s let this guide her career up until now. Loving the outdoors, she’s spent her life exploring and learning about Florida’s unique landscape. Now, Carson is recognized as a leader in conservation in the state. Working as the Communications Manager for …

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