Saphicher Gonzalez is a Media Communication Studies student with a minor in Education and certificate in General Business. Ideally, her dream job would blend education reform and social responsibility, both topics she has studied during her time here at Florida State. Saphi has always been devoted to her schoolwork, but she is mostly passionate about …
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News from the Media Communication Studies at Florida State University’s College of Communication & Information
Saphicher Gonzalez and her impact with Student Government
Media Communication Alumnus, Christian Sanders, is Changing the Recruiting Game Through Stacked Sports
After earning a B.S. in Sport Managements from North Carolina State, Christian Sanders came to Florida State to attain a M.S. in Media and Communication Studies. While at FSU, Sanders worked as a Recruiting Graduate Assistant. Shortly after his graduation in 2011, he became a Recruiting and Operations Assistant and then later a Coordinator of …
CONTINUE READINGComm School Contributes Research to International Association for Media and Communication Research Conference
The 2018 International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) conference took place in Eugene, Oregon, June 20-24. A dozen FSU School of Communication students, alumni, and faculty attended the conference to present their work. IAMCR conferences address a wide range of topics defined by 31 thematic sections and working groups. Additionally, IAMCR includes a single …
CONTINUE READINGProfessor Davis Houck, Student, and Alum Bring Media Production Program to MS Delta
Davis W. Houck is Florida State University’s Fannie Lou Hamer Professor of Rhetorical Studies. In partnership with Tougaloo College, his research and expertise on the Black Freedom Movement are used in the making of the film “Fannie Lou Hamer’s America” and a corresponding civil rights K-12 curriculum, “Find Your Voice.” The project is funded by the W.K. …
CONTINUE READINGJacqueline Ortiz Ramsay, Master of Communicative Strategy, Leads NAFCU’s Communications Division
Coral Springs native, Jacqueline Ortiz Ramsay, earned a master’s degree in Mass Media and Communication in 2008. Since then, she has become a communicative strategy genius, working her way up to now serving as the Vice President and head of Media Relations and Communications at the National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions (NAFCU) one of …
CONTINUE READINGMedia2Inspire: A Symposium for the Digital Age
FSU School of Communication professor, Dr. Art Raney, along with postdoctoral scholar in positive media psychology Dr. Katherine R. Dale, collaborated with researchers from schools of communication at Chapman University and Pennsylvania State University to host Media2Inspire: A Research Symposium on Self-Transcendent Media Content and Experiences at the Florida State Conference Center April 20-21, 2018. With …
CONTINUE READINGRemembering Diem Brown in “Challenge Throwdown for the Cause” in Orlando, FL on June 30
Diem Brown graduated from Florida State University in 2003. She was on many seasons of The Challenge on MTV where she was also an entertainment reporter. A two-time cancer survivor, after a courageous fight, Brown passed away in November 2014 from ovarian cancer at the age of 34. Friends of Brown’s are hosting an event, “Challenge …
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