In Spring 2024, two School of Communication alumnae, Susannah Wesley-Ahlschwede and Terrie Ard, taught “Advanced Writing and Branding: Taylor’s Version,” a writing course centered around Taylor Swift’s branding and success.
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SCOM Alumnae Teach Taylor Swift Themed Writing Course
School of Communication Alumna Nikki Méndez Recognized as an Ad Age Rising Star 2024
School of Communication alumna Nikki Méndez has been recognized as an Ad Age Rising Star 2024. The Rising Star awards are designed to celebrate those who are up-and-coming, making their mark on the marketing and advertising industry. The Stars have worked to demonstrate substantial growth, creativity, and initiative in non-managerial roles. “It feels very surreal, like …
CONTINUE READINGSCOM Student Presents at Gulf-South Summit
Media Communication Studies student Nair Perez-Torres, along with colleagues from the FSU Center for Leadership and Service, delivered a presentation, “Making Space: Advancing Possible Futures for Female Leaders,” at the Gulf-South Summit on Service-Learning and Civic Engagement Through Higher Education conference.
CONTINUE READINGSchool of Communication Alumnus Adam Walls Awarded an Emmy
School of Communication alumnus Adam Walls (B.S. ’05) received a Children’s & Family Emmy Award for The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special, his first award as a makeup artist. “At Florida State, I worked on projects with my friends. How cool is it that all these years later, I’m still doing the same thing: …
CONTINUE READINGSCOM Professor Presents at Reseach Conference, Highlights Experiential Teaching Methods
Dr. Jaejin Lee, Associate Professor in the School of Communication, recently presented research at the Eastern Communication Association (ECA) annual conference. Her presentation discussed Integrated Marketing Communication (IMC) campaigns that prevent hazardous behaviors on the FSU campus.
CONTINUE READINGCCI Students Travel to Atlanta for Networking Trip
In late April, nine College of Communication and Information (CCI) students traveled to Atlanta, Georgia, to network with alumni, tour company facilities, and learn about the technology industry at five major companies. The students visited William Mills Agency, where they met CCI alumnus and CCI Leadership Board member William Mills (B.A. ‘83). During the visit, …
CONTINUE READINGSCOM Alumna Melinda Woolbright Coleau Finds Success in D.C. Media Scene
School of Communication alumna Melinda Woolbright Coleau has worked her way to the role of planning manager at NBC in Washington, D.C. Coleau’s trajectory into media was motivated by her education at Florida State University, where she studied radio broadcasting, scriptwriting and the transition from audio to visual storytelling.
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