Written by Aila Seaman SCOM alumna Kelly Corder serves as the Director of Media Relations at Sachs Media, where her experiences at Florida State University have prepared her to raise awareness of stories about victims like George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Tyre Nichols, as well as causes that promote addiction recovery, public safety, and other …
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News from the Media Communication Studies at Florida State University’s College of Communication & Information
SCOM Alumna Kelly Corder on Advocacy Through Media Relations
CCI Student Athlete Shares Her Experience Balancing the Best of Both Worlds
Media and Communication Studies student Jordan Boulware is a junior beach volleyball player who recently interviewed with the College of Communication & Information (CCI), giving insight into how she juggles her commitments both on the court and in the classroom.
CONTINUE READINGCCI Alumna Discusses the Impact of Second Harvest of the Big Bend
School of Communication (SCOM) Alumna Ashleigh Kittrell sat down with the College of Communication and Information (CCI) to discuss her work with Second Harvest of the Big Bend. This organization keeps FSU’s Food for Thought pantry shelves stocked, providing students with the proper nutrition for success. Kittrell graduated from the School of Communication and is now a Marketing and Communications Specialist at Second Harvest of the Big Bend.
CONTINUE READINGEmily Peters SCOM Alumna Discusses Her Roles in Broadcasting
Emily Peters, a Media Communication Studies alumna, previously, she served as Promotions Producer at the Sinclair Broadcast group full-time. As a Promotions Producer, she worked at increasing audience engagement for a variety of media platforms.
CONTINUE READINGSCOM Alumna Speaks on her Experience as a Sideline Reporter
Meredith Grimm, Media Communication Studies alumna and current Sport Management graduate student, showcases her creative process as a sideline reporter in the sports industry. Grimm appears on ESPN digital shows, covering a variety of Florida State University (FSU) sports teams ranging from volleyball, women’s soccer, women’s basketball, baseball, and softball.
CONTINUE READINGCCI Steps Up for a Cause: Relay For Life 2025
On April 12, 2025, FSU held its annual Relay for Life philanthropy event in support of the American Cancer Society. This was the first Relay for Life that the College of Communication and Information participated in by joining as a team.
CONTINUE READINGSchool of Communication Professor Awarded JMP’s First-Ever Editor’s Choice of the Year
School of Communication Associate Professor Dr. Rachel Bailey was awarded “Editor’s Choice of the Year” by the Journal of Media Psychology (JMP) earlier this month, making her the first-ever recipient of this award.
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