Davis W. Houck is Florida State University’s Fannie Lou Hamer Professor of Rhetorical Studies. In partnership with Tougaloo College, his research and expertise on the Black Freedom Movement are used in the making of the film “Fannie Lou Hamer’s America” and a corresponding civil rights K-12 curriculum, “Find Your Voice.” The project is funded by the W.K. …
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Professor Davis Houck, Student, and Alum Bring Media Production Program to MS Delta
Spring Graduates Earn Multicultural Marketing Communication Certificates
Congratulations to FSU School of Communication spring graduates who earned certificates in Multicultural Marketing Communication from the School’s Center for Hispanic Marketing Communication. The Center offers these certificate opportunities to undergraduate and graduate students at FSU. Undergraduate and graduate students who earn a certificate in Multicultural Marketing Communication 1) acquire the skills necessary to include multicultural …
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As a way for students to gain insight into the world of advertising and establish connections with industry professionals, Florida State University’s Advertising Club coordinates trips every semester, providing students of all majors the opportunity to visit agencies in different cities. In April, the Ad Club traveled to Atlanta, Georgia, visiting highly-accredited agencies, including Fitzgerald …
CONTINUE READINGCCI Students Make Up 36 of 289 Garnet & Gold Scholar Society Inductees
Florida State University inducted a record-breaking 289 students into the Garnet & Gold Scholar Society this spring, and 36 of them were College of Communication & Information (CCI) students. The Garnet & Gold Scholar Society is a prestigious designation undergraduate students can earn upon graduating. These students submit a synthesis reflection project before graduating in …
CONTINUE READINGStudents Participate in 18th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium
CCI students participated in FSU’s 18th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium on Tuesday, April 3, 2018. An annual showcase for undergraduate student researchers to present their work to the university community, the symposium is an interdisciplinary event that showcases research and creative activities across campus. “It is great to see so many students from CCI participating …
CONTINUE READINGGraduate Students Serve as Mayoral Fellows for the City of Tallahassee
Every year, the Tallahassee Mayoral Fellowship Program gives outstanding graduate students the chance to get involved with city government, working side-by-side with political leaders. These students are responsible to use their skillsets and talents to come up with innovative policy and program proposals. This program is cultivating leaders with the experience and connections to excel in …
CONTINUE READINGStudents & Faculty Shine at Conferences
The College of Communication and Information is bringing research into the real world by making appearances at multiple conferences. School of Information students and faculty attended the ALISE conference in February, and School of Communication students and faculty recently received acceptances into the ICA conference in May. February 6 – 9, 2018, students and faculty …
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