The College of Communication and Information is excited to welcome five new faculty members: Dillon Pruett, Seul Lee, Qunfang Wu, Dawn Sowers, and Pengfei Zhao.
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News about the faculty at the CCI School of Communication
The College of Communication and Information Welcomes New Faculty Members
SCOM Professor Appointed as an Associate Editor of JMP
Dr. Rachel Bailey, James E. Kirk Professor of Communication at Florida State University’s (FSU) School of Communication (SCOM), was appointed as an associate editor for the Journal of Media Psychology (JMP) after previously winning multiple reviewer awards from the journal. The Journal of Media Psychology is a peer-reviewed journal that focuses on how individuals interpret …
CONTINUE READINGLeveling Up: SCOM Professor Chapter Published on Video Games & Health Communication
Dr. Nick Sellers, Teaching Faculty in the School of Communication and former Director of eSports at FSU’s Panama City campus, was featured in a chapter in the book Communicating Disability: Expanding Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Health Communication and Mass Media. In his chapter, titled “GAMES FOR GOOD: Exploring the Potential for Traditional Video Game …
CONTINUE READINGThe MS Delta Film Academy: Framing the Future
WCTV recently highlighted the work of Fannie Lou Hamer Professor of Rhetorical Studies Dr. Davis Houck, and the MS Delta Film Academy. Now in its sixth year, the two-week workshop that was hosted in June by We2gether, a non-profit in Drew, Mississippi, inspires and teaches students the various elements of documentary filmmaking. Being highlighted in …
CONTINUE READINGCognition and Emotion Lab Team Published in Health Psychology
Distinguished and Endowed Provost McKenzie Professor and Founding Director of the Cognition and Emotion Lab (CEL) in the School of Communication (SCOM), Dr. Russell B. Clayton and his Florida State University student co-authors, doctoral students Junho Park, Sazzad Mahmud Shuvo, recent graduates of SCOM master degree programs Kristina Simon and Sherry Rasul, and undergraduate student Jessica Weinberg …
CONTINUE READINGCCI Recognizes 5 Faculty Members with Named Professorships
FSU’s Named Professorship Program recognizes numerous faculty members every year for their contributions to the University. In 2025, five faculty members from the College of Communication and Information (CCI) received this honor.
CONTINUE READINGSCOM Doctoral Students and Faculty Present at the AEJMC Conference
On August 7-10, 2025, School of Communication (SCOM) doctoral students and faculty presented at the 2025 Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) Conference in San Francisco, California.
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