Ryan Cohn to speak on "Changing Behavior Through Social Media"

Ryan Cohn, CEO of What’s Next Marketing, is no stranger to the College of Communication & Information (CCI).  He has made many guest appearances in classes and has been active with student groups, Career Days, internships for FSU students, mentoring IT entreprenuers, etc.  This Wednesday, 11/16,  is no different. At 7pm in HCB 102, Ryan …

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Wiegand 'gathers no moss'

In their July 2011 article in The Library Quarterly, “Wayne A. Wiegand and the Library: A Passionate Engagement,” co-authors Arthur P. Young and John C. Bertot accurately anticipated that retirement would not be “a retiring activity for Wayne…” Earlier this year, the Florida State University F. William Summers Emeritus Professor of Library and Information Studies …

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2011 Vic Baird Graduate Student Program

On September 30th through October 2nd, sixteen graduate students in the School of Communication Sciences and Disorders traveled to Orlando Florida to attend the 2011 Vic Baird Graduate Student Program, sponsored by the Florida Laryngectomy Association.  This annual program is designed to provide specific training to graduate students on the implications of laryngectomy. The program …

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'Hamburgers for Hearing' to benefit Schendel Clinic

The ladies of Delta Zeta sorority invite the community to the third annual Hamburgers for Hearing, a fundraiser for the L.L. Schendel Speech and Hearing Clinic operated by FSU’s School of Communication Science & Disorders. The event will be held at the Delta Zeta Sorority house, 749 W. Jefferson St., from 5 to 7 p.m. …

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McDowell speaking at UCF forum on 'People Power, Politics and Social Change'

Dr. Stephen McDowell, director of the School of Communication and Phipps Professor of Communication, will participate in a public forum at the University of Central Florida on Oct. 13, 2011, on “People Power, Politics and Global Change.” Other panelists are Sam Graham-Felsen, global emerging media strategist; Fiona Hill, director of the Center on the United …

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CCI well-represented on winning Start-Up Tally team

The College of Communication & Information was well-represented last weekend at the inaugural “Start-Up Tally” competition, a 54-hour event that culminated with one team  chosen Sunday evening for $20,000 in start-up financing and prizes for its business proposal. The winning team of 11 included five CCI students. Its product was Wordio, a software program that …

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Forensics Squad Wins Big at Gainesville State Invitational

The Florida State University’s Individual Events competitors traveled to Georgia for the Chicken or Egg Invitational, which was held Sept. 29 through Oct. 1 at Gainesville State College.  The team advanced to final rounds of competition in 12 of the 13 events, winning championship titles in four events and placing third in overall team rankings. Individual …

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