The Board of Trustees of the Rockingham Library Association, Inc., has named Lois W. Jones as Director of the Massanutten Regional Library (MRL), a nine-branch library system serving the residents of Harrisonburg and Rockingham and Page Counties. Jones brings over thirty years of library management and non-profit development experience to the position and will be …
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News about the FSU College of Communication & Information
SLIS Alumna named VA regional library director
Institute welcomes social informatics expert today, April 2
On Friday April 2, 2010, Dr. Steve Sawyer from Syracuse University will be coming to the Florida State University to give a presentation to the students and faculty of the College of Business and the College of Communication and Information, School of Library and Information Studies. All are welcome to attend. At 10:00 – 11:30 …
CONTINUE READINGRanderee wins undergrad teaching award
Ebrahim “Ebe” Randeree, Assistant Dean, was one of those recognized at the university’s Faculty Awards Program held Thursday, April 1. He received an Undergraduate Teaching Award. Recipients must be outstanding in the many aspects of teaching that contribute to successful teaching and learning. It is a student-oriented award with nominations submitted by students and alumni. …
CONTINUE READINGBurnett book explores Information Worlds
Dr. Gary Burnett, Associate Professor at the School of Library & Information Studies of The Florida State University College of Communication & Information, has co-authored Information Worlds: Behavior, Technology, and Social Context in the Age of the Internet with FSU alumnus Dr. Paul Jaeger, Assistant Professor, University of Maryland. Burnett’s academic research focuses on the …
CONTINUE READINGCareer Day on Monday 4/5 1-3:30
The College of Communication & Information will host “Spring Career Day” on Monday April 5th from 1-3:30pm at the FSU Alumni Center. The event is designed to help students secure internships and employment with local IT, Media and Communication companies, and is sponsored by the Association of IT Professionals (AITP) FSU Chapter, STARS Alliance, and …
CONTINUE READINGDeadline approaching for Bickel Scholarship applications
The College of Communication & Information is pleased to announce that another round of funding for the Karl and Madira Bickel Scholarships will take place for Spring and Summer 2010 semesters. Applications for both terms are due by 5 p.m. April 5, 2010, in the School of Communication, Suite 3100, University Center C. More information…
CONTINUE READINGDe La Paz honored as humanitarian
SLIS senior Aldo De La Paz was honored as the College of Communication & Information winner of the 2010 FSU President’s Undergraduate Humanitarian of the Year Award on March 19. The award “recognizes students who exhibit tremendous commitment to service.” Aldo’s interests include web development and architecture, graphic design, and Hispanic marketing. He is interested …
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