Arrowhead Advertising, the FSU student advertising team, won the category for “Best Presentation” at the district National Student Advertising Competition of the American Advertising Federation (AAF). The event took place at the OMNI Hotel in Jacksonville on April 18 and 19, 2013. The team was also awarded three out of the four available scholarships. They …
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Ad Team wins “Best Presentation” category at the district competition
FSU collaboration to help librarians serve those with autism spectrum disorder
The Florida State University has received a $573,554 grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) for a collaborative project between the PALM Center at the School of Library and Information Studies (SLIS) and the Autism Institute at the College of Medicine. Project PALS (Panhandle Autism Library Services) is a two-year program …
CONTINUE READINGCOMM production facilities toured by Seminole Tribe of Florida visitors
The School of Communication hosted a tour of its production facilities for three members from the Seminole Tribe of Florida on April 11. These visitors work for Seminole Media Productions, which produces the Tribe’s radio, television, and print publications. Their company publishes the Seminole Tribune newspaper, in existence since 1956, which preserves Tribal history. During their visit …
CONTINUE READINGAdams receives 2013 Guardian of the Flame Faculty Award
As the only faculty recognition award by the FSU student body, members of Burning Spear, Inc. recognized 15 faculty members across campus who have made a difference in advancing FSU as a leading higher education institution. Dr. Jonathan Adams, associate professor in the College of Communication & Information, is one of the respected faculty members …
CONTINUE READINGCOMM alumnus Ian Malone publishes science fiction novel
FSU Communication alumnus, Ian Malone (B.A., ‘99), published his first novel, Mako. It is one of three titles planned for a science fiction trilogy. The story is about a history professor and his group of college friends from FSU who reconnect by playing an online game by the name of MAKO. Malone’s novel was released …
CONTINUE READINGThree CCI faculty members awarded 2013 First Year Assistant Professor Grants
School of Communication & Science Disorders faculty member, Dr. Kaitlin Lansford, and two School of Library & Information Studies faculty members, Dr. Shuyuan Mary Ho and Dr. Richard Urban, have each been awarded First Year Assistant Professor (FYAP) Grants for 2013. Here are some of their research project topics and links to abstract summaries: Dr. …
CONTINUE READINGCOMM students develop PSA campaigns for the Florida Center for Prevention Research
Students in the School of Communication’s Advertising Creative Strategy courses are creating projects this spring semester for the FSU Florida Center for Prevention Research. They are working with the Center’s director, Richard L. Howell, to develop public service announcement (PSA) advertising campaigns. Students in one course section will create a campaign aimed towards reducing high-risk drinking …
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