The Florida State University forensics team, under the direction of School of Communication Doctoral Student Michael Chouinard, opened its season with two impressive victories. The team spent the last weekend of September at Florida Southern College in Lakeland, Florida and the first weekend of October at Tallahassee Community College. At both tournaments, the Seminole speech …
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News about the alumni of the CCI School of Communication
FSU Forensics: Seminole Speakers Shine in First Two Tournaments
Comm alumnus’ book explores ‘Facebook Democracy’
FSU School of Communication alumnus José Marichal (’91), an associate professor of political science at California Lutheran University (CLU), is the author of a new book, “Facebook Democracy: The Architecture of Disclosure and the Threat to Public Life.” Using an ethnographic analysis of 250 Facebook political groups, Marichal explores the impact of Facebook on citizens …
CONTINUE READINGMills family requests scholarship donations as memorial
The family of Bill Mills Jr., founder and chairman of The William Mills Agency and one of the School of Communication’s Distinguished Alumni, asks that anyone wishing to honor his memory make a contribution to the Bill & Eloise Mills Scholarship fund at FSU’s College of Communication & Information. Mr. Mills died Thursday, March 15, …
CONTINUE READINGBill Mills Jr., founder of The William Mills Agency, dies
Bill Mills Jr., founder of The William Mills Agency and one of the School of Communication’s Distinguished Alumni, died Thursday, March 15, at the age of 78. Mr. Mills worked more than 50 years in advertising, marketing and management in the financial services industry. Before founding the agency that bears his name in Atlanta in …
CONTINUE READINGFSUComm alum shatters glass ceiling, makes Forbes' list of world's billionaires
Spanx entrepreneur Sara Blakely, a 1993 Communication graduate and member of FSU’s national championship debate team, is featured on the cover of the March 26, 2012, issue of Forbes magazine. She is the youngest woman to make this year’s list of the world’s billionaires “without help from a husband or an inheritance.” Read the article. In …
CONTINUE READINGFSUComm alum Kelly Lafferman joins WebSolvers
Kelly Lafferman (BS, Communication, 1992), a marketing, branding and communications executive in Central Florida, recently joined WebSolvers, a digital design and development firm as Principal of Strategy and Development. In this role, Lafferman will build a marketing, branding and communications practice area that enables WebSolvers to provide more strategic services toclients. Lafferman brings nearly two …
CONTINUE READINGLatest Student Newsletter Released
Check it out – the Fall STUDENT newsletter is out! Click Here! If you know of any stories that we missed, send them to me (eranderee@cci.fsu.edu) for the Spring Newsletter (coming mid-March)
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