“Ask a Librarian” highlights CCI librarian as September Superstar

With 100 libraries in the state of Florida that contribute to the “Ask a Librarian (AAL)” program, the Goldstein Library is a small player.  Each month, AAL chooses an outstanding member that has shown exceptional participation in the program. September’s AAL SuperStar recipient is Leila Gibradze, Associate Director of the College of Communication & Information’s …

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SLIS, Florida’s iSchool, welcomes Dr. Warren Allen to its faculty

The FSU School of Library & Information Studies (SLIS), Florida’s iSchool is pleased to welcome Warren Allen to its faculty as an assistant professor beginning in the fall of 2013.  This semester he is teaching the graduate Social Media Management course (LIS 5385). “We are very pleased that Warren has chosen Florida’s iSchool as the …

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Korzenny quoted in Marketplace Business about how companies are profiting from the U.S. Hispanic market

Dr. Felipe Korzenny, professor in the Florida State University (FSU) School of Communication and director of the FSU Center for Hispanic Marketing Communication, was interviewed and quoted in an article by Marketplace Business about critical adjustments retailers and businesses are making in their advertisements to appeal more to U.S. Hispanic audiences. Korzenny, along with other Hispanic marketing …

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Dr. Hugh Catts starts as new Director of Communication Science & Disorders

Dr. Hugh Catts has begun as the new director of the FSU School of Communication Science & Disorders (SCSD).  He succeeds Interim Director, Julie Stierwalt, who led the School last year while continuing her research and teaching duties.  She will serve as the Associate Director during this academic year. Catts says that “he is pleased to be joining one …

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SLIS Professor Mardis joins UCAR as Distinguished Research Fellow

FSU School of Library and Information Studies Associate Professor, Marcia Mardis, will join the University Corporation of Atmospheric Research (UCAR) during the 2013-14 academic year as a Distinguished Research Fellow at the National Science Digital Library (NSDL). UCAR is a consortium of over 100 member universities and academic affiliates focused on research and training in the atmospheric and …

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Delta Zeta Student Member Victoria Underwood donates to the SCSD Preschool Program

Delta Zeta member and criminology major, Victoria Underwood, shares her passion for Early Childhood Learning by pledging to support the School of Communication Science & Disorders’ planned Integrated Preschool Program.  She is supporting the organization’s philanthropic goal of donating $10,000 per year for five years toward the College of Communication & Information School of Communication …

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Meet the Latest CCI Garnet & Gold Scholar

Dara Bassin is a recent graduate of Florida State University with a double major in public relations and business management. During her time at FSU, she has been dedicated to putting her education into practice. She has held a job at Union Productions (UP), FSU’s student run programming for the last four years. In addition …

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