Comm grad student missing; help sought

Communication graduate student and teaching assistant Vincent Binder, 29, has been missing since the early hours of April 2. Police are investigating and FSU faculty, staff and students have assisted in searching the area he was last seen — the Lake Bradford Road/Airport Drive/Eppes Drive area. The School of Communication released a statement today asking …

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CCI board member Vangalis-Zepp in Democrat’s "25 Top Women"

CCI Leadership Board member Victoria Vangalis-Zepp was recently honored by the Tallahassee Democrat as one of their " Top Women You Need to Know."The Girl Scout Council of the Florida Panhandle Inc. also named her as one of their 2010 Woman of Distinction in Business, Finance and Insurance for her many community endeavors. Vangalis-Zepp is …

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Everhart bringing two German librarians in residence

This fall, two German librarians will join us at the CCI School of Library & Information studies as part of the Goethe-Institut New York’s Librarians in Residence Program. SLIS Associate Professor Nancy Everhart will organize the program for the institute’s two librarians in residence. Each year, the Goethe-Institut New York invites two German librarians to …

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PR students garner Image Awards

Public Relations students in The Florida State University’s School of Communication came home winners from the Florida Public Relations Association Capital Chapter Image Awards banquet on March 31. Incoming FPRA student chapter president Christina Morgan and outgoing president Katie Conningsby led the way. Newly elected president Morgan used her “Omni Hotel Tallahassee” campaign to capture …

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Mardis to chair NSF digital library accessioning board

Dr. Marcia Mardis, assistant professor at the CCI School of Library & Information Studies has been asked to chair the first National Science Foundation (NSF) National STEM Digital Library (NSDL) National Accessioning Board (NAB). The board has been created to insure that NSDL collections meet the criteria prescribed by their policy. It  will review and …

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CCI faculty investigators on FSU Renewable Energy Research Portal

Drs. Charles McClure, Ian Douglas and Chris Hinnant of the College of Communication & Information are project investigators on the Renewable Energy Research Portal. The portal identifies, organizes, and makes available, via a web portal, research generated by FSU’s Institute for Energy Systems, Economics and Sustainability as well as other research from participants in the …

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