Dr. Felipe Korzenny, professor in the Florida State University (FSU) School of Communication and director of the FSU Center for Hispanic Marketing Communication, was interviewed and quoted in an article by Marketplace Business about critical adjustments retailers and businesses are making in their advertisements to appeal more to U.S. Hispanic audiences. Korzenny, along with other Hispanic marketing …
CONTINUE READINGCategory: CCI in the News
Mainstream media stories about CCI faculty, staff, students and programs, usually published as a result of a CCI press release.
Korzenny quoted in Marketplace Business about how companies are profiting from the U.S. Hispanic market
Delta Zeta Student Member Victoria Underwood donates to the SCSD Preschool Program
Delta Zeta member and criminology major, Victoria Underwood, shares her passion for Early Childhood Learning by pledging to support the School of Communication Science & Disorders’ planned Integrated Preschool Program. She is supporting the organization’s philanthropic goal of donating $10,000 per year for five years toward the College of Communication & Information School of Communication …
CONTINUE READINGFSU Film School founder and retired Comm. professor, Donald Ungurait, passes away
Dr. Donald Ungurait, the founding dean of the FSU Film School and a retired Communication professor, died Aug. 3 at the age of 76. He had been battling cancer and passed away in South Florida. Ungurait received his B.A. at Indiana State University. He later earned his M.A. and Ph.D. at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. In 1968, …
CONTINUE READINGKorzenny quoted in NBC Latino about how Hispanic females are influencing what products you will be buying
Dr. Felipe Korzenny, professor in the Florida State University (FSU) School of Communication and director of the FSU Center for Hispanic Marketing Communication, was quoted in an article published by NBC Latino about how Hispanic women are increasingly influencing products that are purchased. “U.S. Latinas can do more on their own than ever before, and …
CONTINUE READINGWCTV news features story on CCI girls’ technology camp
The College of Communication and Information (CCI) hosted a week-long tech camp from Jun. 17-21 for middle school girls from the local community. The camp served as a way to urge the girls to take an interest in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) fields. Victoria Rice, one of the tech camp instructors, who also …
CONTINUE READINGSLIS Alumna awarded Leadership Grant
Florida State University SLIS Alumna, Professor Melissa Johnston, was recently awarded the Ken Haycock Leadership Development Grant from the International Association of School Librarianship (IASL). The $1,000 grant is awarded to first time attendees of the IASL annual conference, which will be held in Bali in August 2013. The purpose of this grant is to …
CONTINUE READINGCOMM Professor Korzenny quoted in Sun Sentinel about the role of U.S. Hispanic voters
In an article by the Sun Sentinel on the role of Hispanic voters in the U.S., Dr. Felipe Korzenny, director of the FSU Center for Hispanic Marketing Communication, was quoted on the subject. He mentions, “It’s a no brainer for both parties to try to be attractive to Latinos and Hispanics because they have shown …
CONTINUE READING