Colloquium: Social Media & Public Protest

February 22, 2011 12:00pm – February 22, 2011 1:00pm The next installment in our Spring 2011 Graduate Research Colloquium Series will be a discussion of “Social Media and Public Protest: The Role of Technology in Political Change.” Our discussion will be led by four panelists: Dr. Steve McDowell, director of the School of Communication; Dr. …

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Media Production students capture 4 awards at national festival

Students in the School of Communication’s Media Production program won four awards, including a Best of Festival, in the Broadcast Education Association’s 2011 Festival of Media Arts national competition. The awards will be presented in Las Vegas in April. More than 900 entries from 143 colleges and universities were submitted in the following competition categories: …

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Meet with Marketing Professionals

Reminder: Meet with Marketing Professionals, Thursday, January 20, 2010 Students interested in Hispanic and/or Multicultural Marketing Communication are invited to attend a meeting with Marketing industry leaders from 9:00 am to 10:00 am in Room 3116, University Center Building C, on Thursday January 20. These are members of the Advisory Board of the Center for …

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Dr. Barry Sapolsky dies after long battle with leukemia

Dr. Barry S. Sapolsky, 61, James E. Kirk Professor of Communication at The Florida State University, passed away on Nov. 28, 2010, after a long and hard fought battle with chronic lymphocytic leukemia. A memorial service was held at Temple Israel on Mahan Drive on Sunday, Dec. 5, at 1:30 p.m. Dr. Sapolsky began his career at Florida …

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Manakin to present "Communication, Language(s) and Noosphere"

Dr. Vladimir Manakin, dean of the Journalism Department at Zaporozhzhye National University (ZNU) in Ukraine and a Visiting Research Fellow, will present “Communication, Language(s), and Noosphere” at 12:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 12, in Room 4400 of University Center Building C. Here is a brief summary of the presentation: Can we trust the idea of general …

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"Forks over Knives" Premiere

Advanced Screening of “Forks Over Knives” produced by John Corry, CCI alumnus Thursday, November 4, 7:30 p.m. At the FSU Student Life Building Cinema The College of Communication and Information graduate, John Corry, will have an advanced screening of his latest documentary at FSU’s Student Life Theatre.  There will be a Q&A following the showing with Mr. …

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