Alumna Kathryn Lyons Shines as FamousDC Managing Editor

Kathryn Lyons (B.A. ’11) has always had a genuine interest in understanding people and communicating their stories. Her knack for speaking to and in front of people was matched with a little bit of the jitters, but she enjoyed it enough to know that she wanted to work professionally in the realm of communication. Her degree in Mass Media Communication …

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Two CCI Women Receive 2016 Inspire Award

Two women from the College of Communication & Information were named winners of the 2016 Inspire Award. The award is being given to four women of distinction in total and will be presented at a ceremony in NYC.           Nancy McKay (B.S. ’78) received a double major in Organizational Communication and Government from …

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Alum Tyler Bradley Utilizes Advertising Degree as Social Media Manager at Pitchfork

Tyler Bradley (B.A. ’13) graduated magna cum laude with his degree in Advertising barely three years ago. Nevertheless, the alum already has an impressive bundle of experience in his hands. From Billboard to Vine to Pitchfork, Bradley is making a name for himself in a myriad of impressive media outlets, particularly in social media. Bradley explains, “I …

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Alum Cameron Daniel Brings Insight to Pandora as Sales Planner

Cameron Daniels (B.S. ’11, M.S. ’13) has always excelled at writing. In fact, he used to picture himself being a sports columnist, as he is a huge sports fan. However, after being introduced to the field of public relations while earning his undergraduate degree, Daniels became intrigued by other aspects of communication. Ultimately, integrated marketing communication sparked his …

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Alumna Shanon Irish Wins Fifth Emmy Award

Even during her sophomore year at Florida State, Shanon Irish (B.S. ’04) was unsure what she wanted to major in. She was struggling to find something that she was more passionate about than dancing that would allow her to embrace her love for creativity and the arts. However, after attending an information session about the College of Communication …

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