Dr. Plato Smith, a School of Information alumnus, received his doctorate in Information Science from Florida State University in 2014. In addition, he earned his master’s degree from the Graduate School of Library and Information Sciences at North Carolina Central University and completed the 2014-2016 CLIR Postdoctoral Fellowship Program at the University of Mexico. Smith …
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News about the alumni of the CCI School of Library & Information Studies
iSchool Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Plato Smith
CCI Recognizes 11 Distinguished Alumni
On April 21, 2023, the College of Communication and Information recognized 11 of its distinguished alumni.
CONTINUE READINGCCI Students Help Organize TEDxFSU Event
On April 4th TEDxFSU hosted their annual conference where CCI students helped coordinate and plan the event. This year’s conference “Rooted In Reality” featured six speakers, which included Florida State undergraduate and graduate students, as well as professors and alumni.
CONTINUE READINGCCI Hosts 10th Annual Women in Leadership Conference
On March 9, 2023, the College of Communication & Information hosted its 10th Annual Women in Leadership Conference in honor of Women’s History Month.
CONTINUE READING9 CCI Alumni Selected for Seminole 100
Seminole 100 recognizes the 100 fastest-growing FSU alumni-owned or alumni-led businesses at a celebration on FSU’s campus each year, during which each company learns their numerical ranking and receives their award. The following CCI alumni were recognized at the 2023 Seminole 100 Celebration on February 25: Joseph Albano (B.S. ’06) – Ardent Eagle Solutions Terrie …
CONTINUE READINGiSchool Alumna Presenting Webinar for ALISE
iSchool Alumna Dr. Amelia Anderson is presenting a webinar for the Association For Library and Information Science Education (ALISE) on February 23, 2023. The webinar “Student-Centered Instruction and Autistic LIS Students” will focus on the experiences, strengths and challenges, and support needs of autistic LIS students based on the perspectives and experiences of educators, student support staff, and most importantly autistic students themselves.
CONTINUE READINGiSchool Alumna Noticed by Smithsonian Magazine
Julia Skinner, iSchool Alumna, mentioned in Smithosianian Magazine and Salon’s “Favorite Books of 2022.”
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