Find the iSchool at iConference!

Faculty, alumni and PhD candidates from the Florida State University’s School of Information (FSU iSchool) will attend and present at the iConference 2017, in Wuhan, China March 22-25. The conference theme is: Effect-Expand-Evolve: Global collaboration across the Information Community. The conference will bring together information scholars, researchers and professionals from around the world to share …

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Doctoral alumna Laura Clark’s Library Work Recognized

Laura Clark, recent graduate of the doctorate in Information at Florida’s iSchool, continues to grow in the field of library and information studies. During her studies at the iSchool, her research focused on interdisciplinary assessment. After receiving her MLIS in 2011, she continued onto her doctorate. Her dissertation focused on caregivers’ perceptions of emerging literacy …

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FSU CCI Students Take Home Multiple Student ADDY Awards

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The College of Communication and Information had a strong showing at this year’s local ADDY Awards show, taking home three silver awards and a gold award across several categories of competition. The American Advertising Federation‘s ADDY awards season features a three round national competition that begins at the local level, with winners advancing through a …

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Online MSIT Program Rises 10 Spots in Rankings

The College of Communication and Information’s online graduate program in information technology also made great gains, jumping 10 spots to No. 11 in the category of computer information technology. The Master of Science degree is offered by the School of Information (iSchool). “We’re proud to see our online master’s program continue to be recognized,” said Larry …

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IT Leadership Students Lend a Hand

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Students in our IT program get a lot of hand-on experience working with the hardware and software that compose modern IT operations, but what about the most important component of an organization? People skills are paramount to providing successful IT services, and even more important when working on a team or managing a product. For …

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Ryan McCormick awarded Bulldog Award for Nick Hillary Campaign

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Alumnus Ryan McCormick (B.S. ’00) is the co-founder of Goldman McCormick Public Relations and host & executive producer of “Outer Limits of Inner Truth” a nationally syndicated radio program. McCormick is also the recipient of a 2016 Bulldog Reporter Corporate Social Responsibility PR Gold Award. McCormick’s award-winning work was centered around Nick Hillary, a Jamaican native …

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Graduate Students Awarded Top Paper at Hispanic/Latino Media & Marketing Conference

Two graduate students from the Integrated Marketing Communications program at Florida State University received the Top Paper Award at an international Hispanic media and marketing conference in Los Angeles last month. The students, Maria Fernanda Bayona and Xiang Tang, presented their research on Hispanic and Asian coffee consumption in the U.S. at the sixth annual …

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