College of Information senior Michael Gartley recently received a 2005 FSU President’s Undergraduate Humanitarian of the Year Award. The award “recognizes students who exhibit tremendous commitment to service.” Since last August, Michael has been working with a woman living in a nursing home who has been a paraplegic for almost 20 years. An automobile accident …
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CI Student Wins FSU President's Undergraduate Humanitarian of the Year Award
This Year’s Homecoming: A Landmark Celebration
Expectations are running high for this year’s 2004 Homecoming Weekend (Nov. 5& 6) at the School of Information Studies. Not only because of the record crowd that attended last year’s event, but because this year’s will feature a celebration of the life of retiring Dean Jane Robbins. A special symposium entitled “Marking a Career: Professional …
CONTINUE READINGApplications for 2007 Spectrum Scholarships Available!
Want to Apply? Review the eligibility requirements and a full description of the award in the Scholarship Information portion of this website. Applications for Spectrum Scholarships are processed in conjunction with the ALA Scholarship Program which allows applicants to submit a single application and supporting documents to apply for multiple ALA scholarships in one easy …
CONTINUE READINGProject LEAD Awards 30 Fellowships
by Jill Elish Dec. 1, 2006 TALLAHASSEE, FL — The Florida State University College of Information has awarded fellowships to 30 Florida teachers to help fill a shortage of school library media specialists. “Project LEAD: School Library Media Specialists for the 21st Century: Leaders Educated to Make a Difference” was developed by College of Information …
CONTINUE READING2006 Convocation & Award Ceremony, Nov. 18
FSU College of Information 2006 Convocation & Award Ceremony is scheduled for Saturday, November 18, 2006 Breakfast (9:00 a.m.) & Ceremony (10:00-11:00 a.m.) Room 006, Shores Building The College will recognize scholarship and award winners for the 2006-2007 academic year. We look forward to seeing you there. For more information, visit the College of Communication …
CONTINUE READINGWiegand is Director of First Annual Florida Book Awards
FSU College of Information F. William Summers Professor of Library and Information Studies Wayne Wiegand has been chosen to serve as the director of the First Annual Florida Book Awards. The competition will accept entries of books from Florida authors originally published during 2006. To learn more, click on Florida Book Awards Article.
CONTINUE READINGChavez-Hernandez Receives Outstanding Volunteer Award
Dr. Maria Chavez-Hernandez, Associate in Information Studies at the College of Information, received the Outstanding Volunteer Achievement Award from the Florida Association of Volunteer Action in the Caribbean and the Americas (FAVACA) at their annual volunteer reception in Tallahassee on April 20. During the reception, Dr. Chavez-Hernandez was recognized for her volunteer achievements and presented …
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