Meet COMM Alumna: Christina Taylor

Christina Taylor has worn a few hats since her graduation in 1998. Armed with a degree in Communications, she started on her career’s path which would take her to places she never expected. It started with broadcasting. Taylor worked for eight years as an on-air DJ for companies like Black Crow Broadcasting, Cumulus Radio and Clear …

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Interested in CCI graduate programs – check out their schedule this Spring

Interested in graduate programs?  The CCI Team will be traveling this semester – see the schedule below.   School of Communication Graduate School Information Session February 12 UCC Room 4400 2:30-3:30 p.m. Table for Communication   Florida Undergraduate Research Conference February 27-28 Daytona Beach, FL Table for iSchool   Flagler Career Expo March 4 St. …

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First Annual SAMCS Conference a Success

Friday, January 23rd, 2015 marked the first annual South Asian Media and Cultural Studies Conference (SAMCS) at Florida State University. The conference was a joint effort of the College of Communication and Information, the Center for Global Engagement, the South Asian Media Studies research department of the School of Communication, Department of Religion, College of Social Sciences …

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College to host Career Fair on Monday 2/2 (updated 2/1)

The College of Communication & Information (CCI) at Florida State University has partnered with the State Board of Governors (as part of the Florida IT Career Alliance – fitc.cci.fsu.edu) to host a Career and Educational event for local high schools as well as college students.  The College Fair will host 40 companies.  In addition to …

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CCI Health Informatics Research Highlighted at Health Communication Conference

Several health informatics research studies conducted by CCI faculty, students and collaborators have been selected for presentation at the D.C. Health Communication Conference (DCHC) which will be held in Fairfax, Virginia from April 16-18, 2015. This biennial conference features competitive papers, posters, and panels on cutting edge health communication research and strategies, evolving health information technologies, …

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From the Classroom to the Football Stadium: Meet COMM alumnus Mark Neifeld

For Public Relations and Sociology alum Mark Neifeld, every day is spent in the offices of the AT&T Stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys, where as many as 105,000 fans can congregate during football season. The Events Manager originally began working with the NHL Tampa Bay Lightning in April 2009 as Event Operations Coordinator. Over a year …

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COMM Alums invest in Awesome Tallahassee

Awesome Tallahassee was born earlier this year with the dream of jumpstarting projects that benefit Tallahassee. Ten professionals, Democrats and Republicans alike, have united to donate $100 a month towards the cause. Together, they offer $1,000 every month to Tallahassee-based groups or individuals with ideas that benefit Florida’s Capital City. Funds are awarded monthly, with …

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