School of Communication Assistant Professor, Yin Yang, has been awarded a $20,000 First Year Assistant Professor (FYAP) Grant by the Council on Research and Creativity (CRC). The grant, which runs from May to August 2025, will support her research on how narratives about personal experiences with bullying influence readers’ perceptions and their willingness to provide support.
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SCOM Assistant Professor Receives Research Grant
12 CCI Projects in FSU’s Great Give 2025
Florida State University’s (FSU) Great Give is a university-wide day of giving that supports our exemplary students, faculty, and groups across campus. FSU’s Great Give will begin on Wednesday, March 5, at midnight and will continue for 24 hours. We encourage you to consider making an online donation to support the great work happening at …
CONTINUE READINGCenter for Hispanic Marketing Communication Launches “Become a Friend of the Center” Fundraising Campaign to Support Next Generation of Leaders
The Center for Hispanic Marketing Communication (CHMC) is excited to announce the launch of its new fundraising campaign, “Become a Friend of the Center,” aimed at supporting students in various ways.
CONTINUE READINGSCOM Student Utilizes Skills Built in the Classroom Both On and Off Campus
Advertising student Chloe Evers has demonstrated the benefits of going the extra mile in college. In addition to her studies, Evers currently holds an executive position with Strike Magazine as the Layout Director and acts as a social media intern with the Tallahassee-Leon County Commission on the Status of Women and Girls (CSWG.) Evers has applied her design and advertising skills to real-world projects through these roles. Most recently, Evers contributed to The Period Poverty initiative by creating a month-long social media campaign to drive community awareness. Her dedication to translating classroom knowledge into professional experiences highlights her commitment to making an impact both on and off campus.
CONTINUE READINGAlumni Spotlight: Dr. Mariam Shaikh
Dr. Mariam Shaikh, who serves as the United Nations (UN) Communications Advisor to the President of the General Assembly, is also a Florida State University (FSU) School of Communication alumna. Shaikh credits the School with instilling key skills and insights that helped her get to where she is today.
CONTINUE READINGCCI Students Bring Hands-On STEM Activities to Middle School STEM Night
For the third year in a row, FSU College of Communication and Information students partnered with the SciGirls at Montford Middle School’s annual STEM night to continue their commitment to STEM outreach in K-12.
CONTINUE READINGSCOM Assistant Professor Receives CRC Grant
Dr. Braidyn Lazenby, Assistant Professor in the School of Communication, received a seed grant from the Florida State University (FSU) Council on Research and Creativity (CRC) for her project, “One Size Doesn’t Fit All: Creating a Communication Guide for Healthcare Providers During Interactions for Patients Seeking and Utilizing Weight-Loss Medication.” “I am excited to continue …
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