Dr. Arthur A. Raney, an associate professor and director of doctoral studies in FSU’s School of Communication, was invited to give the prestigious Robert M. Pockrass Memorial Lecture this week at The Pennsylvania State University. Raney, a leading media effects scholar, spoke about “The Ongoing Morality Play: Media Entertainment and Our Sense of Right and …
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FSU’s Raney delivers prestigious Pockrass Lecture at Penn State
SLIS presents editor of new King James Bible, April 4, 2011
Celebrate the 400th Anniversary of the King James Bible with the editor of the definitive new edition! The FSU School of Library & Information Studies has collaborated with the Department of English and the program in History of Text Technologies to bring you Professor Gordon Campbell Professor of Renaissance Literature, University of Leicester, editor of …
CONTINUE READINGAlumni Reception in Atlanta 3/24
Noles of Atlanta: An Alumni Celebration March 24, 2011 6:30pm – March 24, 2011 8:00pm The Colleges of Communication & Information, Human Sciences and Nursing and the FSU University Libraries invite you to an alumni reception featuring best-selling author and television personality Carolyn O’Neil, an alumna of the FSU College of Human Sciences. More information …
CONTINUE READINGStudents Promoting Autism Awareness hosting "Spring Day Festival" on Sat 3/19 12-6pm
Students Promoting Autism Awareness will be hosting a “Spring Day Festival” on Saturday, March 19th from 12-6pm at Railroad Square Park. They will have local musicians performing on two stages, food vendors, FSU organizations hosting children’s activities, Tallahassee organizations with resources, as well as donated art and other items from various schools to raise money …
CONTINUE READINGV89 Spring Vquinox Concert on Sat 3/19 @ 9pm
V89 is holding their annual Spring Vquinox concert this coming Saturday. And it’s free! Here’s the info: WVFS Vquinox 2011 Featuring: Sunshine Jones TREDAMIT Grande Queso Blanco Saturday at The Engine Room Doors open at 9:00pm FREE SHOW Merch Sale on V89 T-shirts
CONTINUE READINGTwo Advertising students named to 'Most Promising' list
Two of School of Communication advertising students, Arielle Calderon and Maria Correa, were selected by the American Advertising Federation as members of AAF’s Most Promising Minority Students Class of 2011. They were among 50 seniors from various colleges and universities across the country chosen for the honor. To be selected, students must have stellar academic …
CONTINUE READINGMardis to speak at IMLS WebWise 2011
Dr. Marcia Mardis, assistant professor at the FSU School of Library & Information Studies, has been invited to speak at the WebWise 2011 Conference in Baltimore, MD. Regarded as a signature event of the Institute of Museum and Library Services, the annual conference brings together representatives from museums, libraries, education and other fields to explore …
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