After a 50-year career as a professor, Dr. Michael Cornett has recently retired. He obtained his M.A. and Ph.D. from the College of Communication in 1969. In high school, Cornett was drawn to law, particularly because he was an avid debater and the courtroom excited him. During his undergraduate education at Ottawa University, he was …
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CCI Alumnus Dr. Michael Cornett Retires After Teaching 50 Years
How Sunah Lee’s Research Portfolio Reflects a Commitment to Social Justice
Sunah Lee, a doctoral candidate and graduate assistant at the School of Communication, is conducting research that has a profound impact on current social issues. Her research illuminates relevant facets of South Korean culture by examining feminist movements, media privatization and gender portrayal in the media.
CONTINUE READINGSCOM’s Dr. Rachel Bailey Awarded $20,000 CRC Grant
School of Communicaton associate professor Dr. Rachel Bailey recently received a $20,000 Summer Research Support award from the Council on Research and Creativity (CRC) for her project “Utilizing Competing Biological Motivations: Can We Decrease People’s Disgust Response to Lab Grown Meat?” This project will test if it’s possible to change consumer acceptance of lab grown …
CONTINUE READINGUndergraduate SCOM Student Presents Research at International Conference
Written by Elizabeth Schutte Alyssa Croft, an undergraduate student in the School of Communication, recently presented research that she has been undertaking with Dr. Patrick Merle, Associate Professor and School Director, and Dr. Nicole Lee, Associate Professor at Arizona State University, at the International Public Relations Research Conference (IPRRC). Croft said that, despite her initial …
CONTINUE READINGSCSD Students Present at FURC
Two School of Communication Science & Disorders (SCSD) students, Faith Collins and Ellie Helgeson, presented their research at the 2024 Florida Undergraduate Research Conference (FURC) in February. FURC is one of the largest multidisciplinary research conferences in the country. Collins presented “Measuring morphological complexity in teachers’ instructional dialogues,” a project she collaborated on with SCSD …
CONTINUE READINGSCOM Alumna and Entrepreneur Establishes Study Abroad Scholarship
A new scholarship is available to School of Communication students participating in Florida State’s Communication and Media in Florence study abroad program. School of Communication alumna and entrepreneur, Victoria Carlton, has established a scholarship through her business, Carlton Creative Company, to help cover the costs associated with studying abroad for students who participate in the program.
CONTINUE READINGIncoming SCSD Doctoral Student Angelica Bernabe Awarded with Legacy Fellowship
Incoming doctoral student in the School of Communication Science and Disorders (SCSD), Angelica Bernabe, has been awarded the Legacy Fellowship from Florida State University (FSU), with the support of her mentor, Dr. Christopher Constantino. The Legacy Fellowship is a multi-year award for newly admitted doctoral or MFA students. It is guaranteed for five consecutive academic …
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