FSU School of Communication hosts Dr. Binod C. Agrawal

Presentations (All CCI students welcome) this coming week at by Dr. Binod C. Agrawal is the guest of the School of Communication at Florida State University during the week of November 28 to December 2, 2011.  During his visit to FSU, Dr. Agrawal will lead two workshops on qualitative research methods (each offered two times), …

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Danielle Brimo, Laura Gingrich, Lindsey Leacox and Laurie Beth Swineford successfully defended their dissertations this fall 2011

Danielle Brimo (Major Advisor: Dr. Kenn Apel): Examining the contributions of Syntactic Awareness and Syntactic Knowledge to Reading Comprehension Laura Gingrich (Major Advisor: Dr. Julie Stierwalt): Relation Among Age, Gender, And Oral/Palatal Dimensions On Anterior And Posterior Lingual-Palatal Pressures In Healthy Adults Lindsey Leacox (Major Advisor: Dr. Carla Jackson): Young English Learners’ Cognate Sensitivity on …

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Jennifer Barry $5,000 award

Jennifer Barry, a second year Master’s student in the School of Communication Science and Disorders, was awarded a 2011 Graduate Student Scholarship from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation recently.  This $5,000 award is given to outstanding students in communication science and disorders and is a highly competitive, prestigious gift. Jennifer will receive her award on Friday, …

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Jennifer Brown and Emily Marturana Student Research Travel Awards

Jennifer Brown and Emily Marturana, both doctoral students in the School of Communication Science and Disorders, received Student Research Travel Awards from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association to travel to its annual convention this November in San Diego.  Only 24 students from around the country were chosen for this prestigious honor. In addition to these two …

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Emily Marturana Special Education Programs (OSEP)

Emily Marturana, an SCSD doctoral student, has been interning at the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP)  in Washington DC this fall participating in the development of training materials for the Part C reauthorization rules. Jennifer Brown, also a doctoral student, conducted the key note address for approximately 250 early intervention and special education coordinators …

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Ryan Cohn to speak on "Changing Behavior Through Social Media"

Ryan Cohn, CEO of What’s Next Marketing, is no stranger to the College of Communication & Information (CCI).  He has made many guest appearances in classes and has been active with student groups, Career Days, internships for FSU students, mentoring IT entreprenuers, etc.  This Wednesday, 11/16,  is no different. At 7pm in HCB 102, Ryan …

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