Recently, student groups Connecting Girls to STEM (CGS) and Students & Technology in Academia, Research & Service (STARS) hosted a Robotics Petting Zoo for 1st through 5th grade girls. The event included over 40 participants and 8 FSU student volunteers and was led by now recently graduated Ph.D. candidate Melissa Davis. CGS hosts 3-5 STEM …
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Student Groups CGS and STARS Host Robotics Petting Zoo Event for Young Girls
SCOM Alumna Victoria Carlton’s Carlton Creative Co. is Certified as a Woman-Owned Small Business and Woman Business Enterprise
Victoria Carlton founded Carlton Creative Co., a fully remote digital marketing agency, which is now certified as a Woman-Owned Small Business and Woman Business Enterprise. She talks about her journey and what the certification means for the future of her company.
CONTINUE READINGCCI’s Betsy Crawford Hosts Alumni Guest Speaker Series
Last semester, College of Communication and Information Development Coordinator Betsy Crawford and her undergraduate student assistants Brooke Murray and Beatriz Carrizo hosted the Alumni Guest Speaker Series. This series was hosted as a part of the class Transfer Student Success which, taught by Crawford, is intended to help students who have transferred from other universities …
CONTINUE READINGCCI Professor and Associate Dean for Research Marcia Mardis Gives Closing Keynote Speech at MAME Conference
Recently, FSU College of Communication and Information professor and Associate Dean for Research Marcia Mardis gave the closing keynote speech at the Michigan Association for Media in Education’s (MAME) annual conference in Ann Arbor. The conference–MAME 49– offered school library professionals the opportunity to connect with and learn from others working in the school library …
CONTINUE READINGAlumni Spotlight: Jessica Yong, Senior Effects Artist at ESPN
For Jessica Yong (DMP ‘09), an Emmy nomination just scratches the surface of her sports broadcasting career. Over the past 13 years, she has developed a massive reputation at ESPN for her work as an editor and effects artist.
CONTINUE READINGThe Center for Hispanic Marketing Communication Gala Makes an In-Person Return in 2023
After being postponed by Hurricane Ian in 2022, the Center for Hispanic Marketing Communication (CHMC) at Florida State University (FSU) announced that its annual gala will take place on January 20th at 6:00 PM EST.
CONTINUE READINGSTARS Students Travel to Atlanta to Network with Corporate Companies
In early November students in the FSU STARS program traveled to Atlanta, GA to meet with six companies over the span of two days to learn about what it is like to work for a large company, as well as what it takes to land a position at a corporate company. Students were also able to see what it would be like to be your own boss working at a start-up.
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