CCI welcomes two new advisors

Two new advisors have joined the CCI Advising Team for the Spring 2015 semester! A warm welcome to Arlin Robinson and Melanie Presnell.                   Arlin joins the CCI Advising Team with a degree in Psychology from Emory Unviersity and a Master’s in Public Health from University of Texas. …

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Dr. Jim Larson of SUNY Korea visits CCI

Dr. Jim Larson’s first visit to the sunshine state was long overdue. During his visit, Larson spoke to Dr. Steve McDowell’s media legalities class about his experience with technology, accidental professorship and Korea. Living in Korea for the last 22 years, Larson explained his first encounter with the country was through the Peace Corps. Facing …

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20 Questions with Davis Houck

20 Questions with Davis Houck   What was your first job? Canning nightcrawlers for a nickel a dozen for a local mom and pop store. I think I lasted about 3 weeks. If you were to write a personal memoir, what would you name it? Where it Never Rains: Days and Dreams in the Buckeye …

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Alums return to recruit next generation of CCI employees

Ah, career fair season. You can see it from a mile away, the steady stream of black pencil skirts and shiny black shoes. Follow them and you’ll end up at Seminole Futures and the CCI Career Fair. Side step the ladies switching from flats to heels and you’re in, winding up and down aisles of companies eager …

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COMM student Pete McClellan performs improv, free show Friday night

Pete McClellan came to Florida State in 2012, double majoring in Media Production & Communications and Marketing. In his three years at Florida State, he’s dipped his fingers into the FSU Flying High Circus, improv and recently debuted his first album, Pure Fiction. An employee of the Oglesby Union, you can find Pete working and performing there with No …

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Meet COMM Alumnus – Julio Valeriano

Since graduating with an Integrated Marketing Communication degree from Florida State University in 2010, Julio Valeriano has made his mark in the Public Relations industry in Washington, D.C. With more than five years of experience, Valeriano provides effective strategic communication, media relations and integrated marketing support for brand marketing, corporate, healthcare, public affairs and technology industries like DuPont …

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SparkFSU campaign to benefit Diem Brown Scholarship Fund

You’ve probably seen Diem Brown on television. Her bubbly personality was a part of many seasons of The Challenge on MTV and  where she also worked as an entertainment reporter. Brown was a two-time cancer survivor and after a courageous journey to fight ovarian cancer, she passed away in November 2014 at the age of …

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