With a passion for knowledge and a backstage pass to 87 cabinets of the work of Pierre Paul Broca, Florida State University Francis Eppes Professor Dr. Leonard LaPointe set off to Paris to spend the summer of 2011 to research the 19th century neuroscientist for his latest book Paul Broca and the Origins of Language …
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Dr. Leonard LaPointe Explores Life of Paul Broca in Latest Book
FPRA hosts networking event with local communication professionals
The Student Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) Capital Chapter is an organization in Tallahassee for local FSU, FAMU and TCC students of any major who are interested in a career in public relations. Serving as a medium to connect them with practicing professionals, FPRA hold events such as the “Speed Networking” event. This event took …
CONTINUE READINGComm. 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 …
CONTINUE READING'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, …
CONTINUE READINGCOMM 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 …
CONTINUE READINGPR 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 …
CONTINUE READINGSCSD 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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