SCOM Faculty and Students Represent FSU at AEJMC Conference

SCOM Faculty and Students Represent FSU at AEJMC Conference

AEJMC held its 109th Annual Conference in New Orleans, La., from Aug. 5-8. The conference gave FSU SCOM representatives opportunities to present research and connect with other scholars in the field. Among the participants were Eldaneka Rolle, a doctoral student making her conference debut, and Dr. Elizabeth Ray, who was making her first on-site conference appearance. Both presented work and also served as panelists for a Public Relations and Media Ethics Division session.

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iSchool’s Dr. Zhe He Joins $3.9M Multidisciplinary NIH Project to Revolutionize Cardiac Care

Roughly 6.7 million people in the United States live with heart failure, with about half of them having heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). Florida State University (FSU) School of Information (iSchool) Professor and Director of the Institute for Successful Longevity Zhe He is part of a team that received a $3.9 million R01 …

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FSU Wellness Communication Research Center Awards Nearly $24,000 in Seed Grants 

The Wellness Communication Research Center at Florida State University has awarded nearly $24,000 in funding through its 2026 Assistant Professor Seed Grant Competition to support emerging research examining the ways communication shapes health, wellness, and human experience. The seed grants support innovative research addressing emerging issues in wellness communications while helping faculty develop projects that …

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A Summer Well Spent: Highlights from the iSchool Team

Written by Jeremiah Coca Summer may be a quieter time on campus, but across the Florida State University (FSU) School of Information (iSchool), our faculty and students continued to grow, review and present research, and engage in conversations that can shape the future of information science. A major focus this summer was the rapidly evolving …

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From Jordan to FSU: Dr. Sana Tibi Helps Strengthen Early Education Through IREX Grant

Faculty Spotlight School of Communication Science & Disorders FROM JORDAN TO FSU Dr. Sana Tibi HELPS STRENGTHEN EARLY EDUCATION As a graduate of a Jordanian public university and a native Arabic speaker, I have long been committed to advancing educational opportunities for children across the Arab world.

For Dr. Sana Tibi, an associate professor in the School of Communication Science and Disorders, the opportunity to help advance early education in Jordan brings together two important parts of her life: her connection to the country where she grew up speaking Arabic, and her academic career studying how children learn to read the language.  Tibi and Stephanie …

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Jiwoo Seo Presents Research Paper at the 24th DCMI Conference in South Korea

Jiwoo Seo, a School of Information (iSchool) doctoral student, presented her research paper, “Motivations for Participating in Biomedical Ontology Communities within Human-AI Collaboration,” at the 24th International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Initiative (DCMI) in Seoul, South Korea.  “Since I am originally from Seoul and have lived there for most of my life, the …

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