SLIS study of The Geography of Virtual Questioning in Library Quarterly

A collaborative research study by SLIS faculty, students, and associates at the Information Institute entitled “The Geography of Virtual Questioning” appeared in Library Quarterly (Vol. 79, No. 4, pp. 393-420). The research looked at activity within the Florida Electronic Library “Ask a Librarian” collaborative chat service. Researchers mapped IP addresses in participating Florida libraries as their …

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Everhart chosen to co-chair National Board committee

Dr. Nancy Everhart, associate professor at The Florida State University School of Library & Information Studies in Tallahassee, Florida has been chosen by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) to co-chair a committee composed of a select national group of educators to assure the National Board’s Library Media Standards reflect the best practices …

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CCI-SLIS Grad student named ALA Emerging Leader

Graduate student Nicole Stroud of the FSU College of Communication & Information’s School of Library & Information Studies was chosen for the American Library Association (ALA) 2010 Emerging Leader program. In  January at the 2010 ALA Midwinter Meeting in Boston, Nicole will be one of about 100 library staff from across the country to participate …

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CCI a major presence at ASIS and T

The faculty, students, and colleagues of the School of Library & Information Studies at the FSU College of Communication & Information presented a hefty amount of research at the 2009 Annual Meeting of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T), Nov. 6–9, Vancouver, BC. Dr. Corinne Jörgensen, director and chair of the School …

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Focus on Research 2009: October 26-30

Join members of our three schools in celebrating the first research week of the newly-merged College of Communication & Information, highlighted by faculty and doctoral research presentations and culminating in a celebratory reception. Wednesday through Friday events will be Webcast; find a link to the Webcasts at the College Web site (http://cci.fsu.edu). Monday – Faculty …

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2009 Convocation and Homecoming Ceremonies

THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY College of  Communication & Information Cordially invites you to the 2009 Convocation & Homecoming Ceremonies Saturday, October 31, 2009 Louis Shores Building, Florida State campus • 8:00 a.m. Buffet breakfast • 9:30 a.m. Ceremonies honoring alumni, faculty, and others of the recently merged Schools of Communication, Communication Science & Disorders, and …

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Join SLIS at GA COMO, Oct. 7 to 9

The School of Library & Information Studies The Florida State University College of Communication & Information Invites our alumni & friends to  SOCIALS & CONVERSATIONS: Catching up with the College at COMO October 7–9, Columbus, GA At the 2009 Georgia Council of Media Organizations Conference� Set up an informal meeting with Mafé Brooks and Dr. …

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