Florida State University’s undergraduate Information Technology (IT) Leadership class has a tradition of hosting 4 to 6 alumni each semester as part of an effort to introduce students to potential career options. However, due to travel restrictions caused by COVID-19, Ebe Randeree, Associate Dean of the College of Communication and Information (CCI), transformed the class …
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News about the alumni of the CCI School of Library & Information Studies
Spring Alumni Leadership Series Builds Industry Connections for Students
8th Annual Women in Leadership Conference Connects Students Virtually
On Monday, March 8th, the Florida State University College of Communication and Information (CCI) hosted the annual Women in Leadership Conference as a part of Women’s History Month, joining an international effort to highlight female leaders. Starting 12 years ago as a small mentoring breakfast organized by the student group Women in IT/ICT Sharing Experiences …
CONTINUE READINGComing Full Circle: iSchool Alumna Shares Experience Working on Newly Released Memoir
This article was written by Hanya Noussier, Development Intern at CCI. Adventurous success stories of FSU College of Communication and Information alumni are endless. Elaine Crepeau (’73, M.S. Library Science, ’72, B.A.), an alumna of the School of Information, is no different. Crepeau took on a new adventure to edit the memoir titled, J. Blanton …
CONTINUE READINGCCI Alumni-Owned Businesses Selected for Seminole 100
Florida State University’s Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship, part of the College of Business, will virtually host the 2021 Seminole 100 Celebration on Thursday, February 18. This event recognizes the 100 fastest growing FSU alumni-owned businesses in the United States. The fourth annual ceremony will honor 11 alumni from FSU College of Communication and …
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CCI will host a virtual “open house” style event to showcase its online learning environment.
CONTINUE READINGAlumna & Professor Publish Book on Serving Vulnerable Students in University Libraries
Julia Skinner (’15, Ph.D. Information Studies) and FSU School of Information (iSchool) Professor Melissa Gross have collaborated to publish a book titled, Underserved Patrons in University Libraries: Assisting Students Facing Trauma, Abuse and Discrimination. The book serves as a collection of stories from contributors who have experiences with underserved patrons on college campuses, especially those …
CONTINUE READINGOnline MSIT Program Ranked No. 2 in the U.S.
The latest U.S. News and World Report 2021 Best Online Programs ranks our online MSIT program No. 2 among public universities.
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