Florida State’s School of Information Assistant Professor Zhe He had the opportunity to attend the 16th World Congress on Medical and Health Informatics (MedInfo). This bi-annual event allows scientists, medical practitioners, entrepreneurs, and educators from around the world to share the world’s current research and foremost application in these fields. Dr. He kept busy during the conference as he not …
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News about the research activities of the FSU College of Communication & Information
iSchool’s Zhe He Presents at MedInfo
FSU Researchers to Strengthen Advanced Manufacturing Education in Rural Areas
FSU researcher finds users influenced by cues when online ordering
Dr. Jinghui (Jove) Hou, assistant professor in the School of Communication, published new research examining cues and food consumption. Hou joined Florida State University faculty last summer. Her research focuses on social and psychological effects of communication technologies effects. Her most recent research study, Can Interface Cues Nudge Modeling of Food Consumption? Experiments on a Food-Ordering Website examined …
CONTINUE READINGDr. Yolanda A. Rankin to Join College of Communication & Information Fall 2017
The Florida State University School of Information is pleased to announce that Dr. Yolanda A. Rankin will join our faculty as an assistant professor in Fall 2017. Dr. Rankin was formerly an assistant professor in the Department of Computer & Information Sciences at Spelman College. Her research interests include designing, developing and evaluating video games …
CONTINUE READINGState Farm Donates $5K to Center for Hispanic Marketing Communication in Honor of Felipe Korzenny
On the steps of Westcott, State Farm presented a check for $5,000 to the Center for Hispanic Marketing Communication at Florida State University. The donation is the first from a community partner to support the Felipe Korzenny Endowment campaign, which launched in June 2017. Dr. Korzenny is a pioneer in Hispanic market research and the …
CONTINUE READINGCCI Professor Leonard “Chick” LaPointe Awarded University Teaching Award
The College of Communication and Information professor Dr. Leonard LaPointe was recently awarded the University Teaching Award, a prestigious honor from Florida State University recognizing faculty excellence in undergraduate and graduate teaching. The award is student-oriented, requiring students and alumni to nominate recipients. Affectionately known as “Chick”, LaPointe is the Frances Eppes Distinguished Professor of …
CONTINUE READINGJennifer Proffitt Awarded 2017 NEA Excellence in the Academy’s Democracy in Higher Education Prize
College of Communication and Information researcher and professor, Dr. Jennifer Proffitt recently received the 2017 National Education Association’s Excellence in the Academy’s Democracy in Higher Education Prize for co-authoring the article, “Preventing Violence or Promulgating Fear? ALEC, the NRA, and Guns on Campus.” Dr. Proffitt and UNF’s John Wesley White authored the article which appears …
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