A Florida State University College of Information project, “Southeast Florida Library Leaders: Building the Next Generation of Service to Underserved Populations” recently received $559, 872 in grant funding from the Institute of Museum & Library Services. The project will provide 30 students with scholarships-15 who are seeking a master’s degree with a specialization in leadership …
CONTINUE READINGCategory: CCI Research News
News about the research activities of the FSU College of Communication & Information
FSU project to prepare future Southeast Florida library leaders
College Receives Cancer Research Grant
The FSU College of Information has received a Bankhead-Coley Cancer Research grant from the Florida Department of Health to help healthcare providers support the breast cancer care needs of rural Floridians. Dr. Mia Liza A. Lustria is the principal investigator of the project, “Participatory Design & Evaluation of STEER: A Clinic-Based Tool to Help Health …
CONTINUE READINGCI Undergrad Receives FSU Research And Creativity Award
CI undergraduate student Cedric Nabe was recently awarded an FSU Research & Creativity Award. The award exists to foster directed research and creative opportunities for undergraduate students. Cedric will receive a summer stipend of $4000 to carry out his project-building an online database application that will enhance communication and interaction among athletes and athletic staff. …
CONTINUE READINGInstitute Receives U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services Grant
The Information Use Management and Policy Institute (http://www.ii.fsu.edu) of the College of Information at Florida State University has been awarded $249,979 by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services for the project “Increasing the Effectiveness of Evaluation for Improved Public Library Decision Making and Advocacy.” Drs. John Carlo Bertot and Charles R. McClure, the …
CONTINUE READINGInformation Technologies in Rural Hospitals – It's not where you are, it's who you know
Dr. Nir Menachemi of the College of Medicine, presents a colloquium entitled “Information Technologies in Rural Hospitals – It’s not where you are, it’s who you know” on March 19, 2004 from 2-3 p.m. in Room 006 of the Louis Shores Building. There will be a live webcast of the presentation. A link to the …
CONTINUE READINGSrygley Lecture on October 31
Dr. Nancy Everhart has been invited to deliver an address to the students, faculty, and friends of the School of Information Studies on the timely topic of “Controversial Issues in School Librarianship.” Dr. Everhart is an Associate Professor at St. John’s University. She will deliver the 2003 Sara K. and Ted Srygley Lecture on Friday, …
CONTINUE READINGSix CI Grad Students Author Journal Article
Six FSU graduate students wrote an article published in the January 2007 issue of Library Media Connection, a professional journal for school library media specialists. “Today’s School Library Media Specialist Leader” was composed by Dianne Dees, Kristi Alexander, Rachel Besara, Theresa Kent, Robb Cambiosis, and Jody Player Delgado of the College of Information. The piece …
CONTINUE READING