Comm. Professors to speak Oct. 23 at Global Peace-Building Series Panel about “The Nexus of Conflict & Journalism: Critical Perspectives from Europe & South Asia”

The “Nexus of Conflict and Journalism: Critical Perspectives from Europe and South Asia” panel will take place on Wednesday, October 23, from 5:30-7 p.m. at the FSU Center for Global Engagement (CGE) Globe Auditorium. During the past decade, several ongoing and emerging international conflicts have surfaced.  In the last few years, non-conventional forces and governments …

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'Hamburgers for Hearing' BBQ Event on 10/25 to support SCSD's Schendel Speech & Hearing Clinic

Florida State University (FSU)’s Delta Zeta Sorority will be hosting their fifth annual Hamburgers for Hearing fundraising event on Friday, Oct. 25 from 5-7 p.m.  This barbeque will take place at their sorority house, located at 749 W. Jefferson St. Tallahassee, FL 32304. Tickets for the barbeque are $7; meals will include a hamburger or hotdog, …

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COMM Professor Raney quoted in Orlando Sentinel article about Jameis Winston

Dr. Arthur Raney, James E. Kirk Professor of Communication and Director of Doctoral Studies in the FSU School of Communication, was quoted in an Orlando Sentinel article about FSU’s very own star baseball and football quarterback athlete, Jameis Winston. Raney commented on Winston’s increasing popularity status after the freshman quarterback was recorded launching a football over …

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PR student wins research stipend awards and presents at Undergraduate Showcase

Matthew A. Prince, a junior at Florida State University (FSU) pursuing a dual degree in Public Relations and English Studies, with minors in Social Work and Business, presented Oct. 1 in the annual Showcase of Undergraduate Research Excellence. This event took place in the FSU Turnbull Conference Center, where all students, staff, and faculty were …

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SCSD Students Participate in Florida Laryngectomee Association Conference

Ten graduate students from Florida State University’s School of Communication Science & Disorders were awarded scholarships from the Dr. Avery Vaughn Fund for Excellence in Communication Science and Disorders, which funded their attendance at the Florida Laryngectomee Association Annual Meeting in Orlando, Fla., in September. The scholarships honoring Dr. Vaughn were thanks to the generous …

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SCSD Hosts Southeastern University Clinical Educators Annual Conference

Florida State University’s School of Communication Science & Disorders (SCSD) served as the host program for the annual Southeastern University Clinical Educators (SEUCE) conference at the Wyndham Bay Point in Panama City Beach, Fla., on Sept. 26-27. SEUCE is an organization of clinic directors and clinical educators in speech pathology and audiology from programs in the …

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COMM Interim Director Sypher and doctoral student Clark interviewed about social media regarding student incident

Florida State University (FSU) student, Amanda Thurston, has been accused of posting racial slurs on the social media site, Vine, on Wednesday Sept. 4.  The Vine showed a clip of black students performing in the middle of FSU Oglesby Union during the weekly Market Wednesday.  The caption for the Vine read, “Welcome to FAMU…I mean …

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