CCI Faculty Member Speaks at Inaugural Emmett Till Archives Lecture

CCI School of Communication Faculty member Dr. Davis Houck recently spoke at the inaugural Emmett Till Archives Lecture on December 2nd, 2021.   Dr. Houck was joined by Keith Beauchamp and Devery Anderson, two of the nation’s leading experts on Emmett Till’s life and legacy. The lecture welcomed over eighty attendees, both in-person and online. The conversation between Houck, Beauchamp, and Anderson centered around …

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CCI Researchers Study the Rhetoric of Civil Rights Advocate Bob Moses

CCI Faculty member Dr. Davis Houck, Fannie Lou Hamer Professor of Communication, Erika LeFlouria, studying Media/Communication Studies and working as Deputy Sports Editor of the FSView, and Dean Delp, a recent alumnus with degrees in Media/Communication Studies and Film, have come together to study the rhetoric employed by civil rights advocate Bob Moses. Their work …

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FSU Student Ni’A Landon selected for Excellence in Business Commentary Scholarship

The Executive Leadership Council (ELC) has awarded Ni’A Landon, an inspiring senior at Florida State, with a scholarship recognizing her excellence in Business Commentary. Sponsored by the Coca-Cola Foundation, this award will provide Landon with resources to further her interests in strategic marketing and corporate communications, focusing on community, culture, and storytelling. The ELC is …

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Fannie Lou Hamer’s Sunflower County Filmmaker’s Workshop Features CCI Faculty and Alumni

Sunflower County Filmmaker’s Academy (SCFA) is an organization that hosts a 5-week long filmmaker’s workshop for high school students interested in film with the help of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation. The second-ever workshop was held from June 21 to July 3rd, 2021. Over 20 students worked on intense documentaries and learn technical camera skills, all …

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