Project Led by Dr. Marcia Mardis on Rural Disaster Resiliency Hubs Presents at CIVIC Project Showcase in Washington DC

On September 22, Dr. Marcia A. Mardis and Ms. Jana Whitehead, a Calhoun County resident who has been working with FSU researchers, traveled to Washington DC to present the National Science Foundation (NSF) research project “Rural Resiliency Hubs: An Integrated, Community-Centered Approach to Addressing the Resiliency Divide through Rural Public Libraries.” The project, focused on …

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CCI Students Teach Leadership Skills to Middle and High School Students

STARS Students Travel to Orlando for FL TSA Leadership Conference

From October 19th to 22nd, seven STARS students traveled to Orlando to lead, present and participate in the Annual Fall Technology Student Association (TSA) Leadership Training Conference.  The mission of TSA is to prepare its members for the challenges of a dynamic world by promoting technological literacy, leadership and problem-solving. While at the conference, STARS students presented on Effective Communication Techniques, Leadership 101, Time Management Techniques, and Marketing Your TSA Group.

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Collaborative Manuscript by the School of Communication Science and Disorders and the School of Teacher Education Accepted for Publication in LSHSS

Recently, the collaborative manuscript, “Practice-Based Coaching for Speech-Language Pathologists supporting Paraeducators and Speech-Language Pathology Assistants,” was accepted for publication in Language Speech and Hearing Services in the Schools (LSHHS), a flagship journal of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). This manuscript was led by Dr. Lindsay Dennis, associate professor in the School of Teacher Education and …

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