Tallahassee native, Carter Rooney, graduated from Florida State in 2016 with a bachelor’s in Information, Communication, and Technology. Since then, Rooney has taken his knowledge and skillsets to an unconventional setting. After graduation, Rooney moved to Austin, Texas, where he entered the police academy before becoming a patrol officer for the Austin Police Department. Rooney …
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ICT Alum, Officer Carter Rooney
CCI collaborates with FACTE to host summer tech workshop for Panhandle teachers
FSU’s College of Communication & Information (CCI) is hosting its 4th summer workshop for teachers in partnership with FACTE (Florida Association for Career & Technical Education) with partial funding provided by a Carl D. Perkins grant. The workshops were originally designed to support local teachers in Career & Technical Education (CTE) providing technology training in the …
CONTINUE READINGAtlanta continues to attract tech grads from CCI
With more than eight trips in the past three years, College of Communication and Information (CCI) students have once again traveled to Atlanta to seek employment, lured by the growth opportunities, corporate headquarters, and new startups that are making Atlanta their home. Last month, ten students from CCI visited four companies in Atlanta. They toured …
CONTINUE READINGFSU Alumna, Erin Lisch, Receives Florida Associated Press Award
A native of Terra Ceia, Florida, Erin Lisch earned two degrees from Florida State University in 2014: one in Media Communication and another in Sports Management. During her time at FSU, Lisch combined two of her passions and began as a reporter for Seminole Sports Magazine, where she was often recognized for her talent and …
CONTINUE READINGCCI Faculty Win University Teaching Awards
Faculty from each school in FSU’s College of Communication and Information were recognized during the University’s Faculty Awards dinner on May 2nd. Christy Chatmon, a Ph.D. student and instructor in the School of Information, was a recipient of the Undergraduate Teaching Award. She teaches IT, Database Management Systems, Computer Security, and Programming (Java, C++, and …
CONTINUE READINGSpring Graduates Earn Multicultural Marketing Communication Certificates
Congratulations to FSU School of Communication spring graduates who earned certificates in Multicultural Marketing Communication from the School’s Center for Hispanic Marketing Communication. The Center offers these certificate opportunities to undergraduate and graduate students at FSU. Undergraduate and graduate students who earn a certificate in Multicultural Marketing Communication 1) acquire the skills necessary to include multicultural …
CONTINUE READINGAd Club Visits Agencies in ATL to Meet Industry Professionals
As a way for students to gain insight into the world of advertising and establish connections with industry professionals, Florida State University’s Advertising Club coordinates trips every semester, providing students of all majors the opportunity to visit agencies in different cities. In April, the Ad Club traveled to Atlanta, Georgia, visiting highly-accredited agencies, including Fitzgerald …
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