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 …
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Burnett book explores Information Worlds
Career 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 …
CONTINUE READINGJoin the 'Noles in Napa, March 28
When: Sunday, March 28, 2:00–4:30 p.m. Where: Gargiulo Vineyards, 575 Oakville Crossroad, Oakville, Napa Valley, CA Featuring: The Heritage Protocol Exhibit. A historical collection of FSU memorabilia and cultural artifacts. Converstations with the Deans. Dr. Larry Dennis (Communication & Information) and Julia Zimmerman (University Libraries). A Private Wine Tasting. Hosted by Jeff Gargiulo, FSU alumnus …
CONTINUE READINGWiegand/book festival in Democrat
F. Williams Summers Professor Wayne Wiegand received a mention and was quoted in the Tallahassee Democrat’s Tallahassee.com site on March 14, 2010. The article was about the upcoming Tallahassee book festival and writers conference: Following the social, a public panel discussion on “The Power of Books to Shape American Life” will feature FSU library and information studies …
CONTINUE READINGAlumna gets $10K school library grant
SLIS alumna Evelyn Reakes (MLIS, 2007) recently received a $10,000 grant from the Koch Foundation. The funds will be used to purchase reference materials for the media center at Queen of Peace Catholic Academy in Gainesville, FL.
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