Recently, FSU College of Communication and Information professor and Associate Dean for Research Marcia Mardis gave the closing keynote speech at the Michigan Association for Media in Education’s (MAME) annual conference in Ann Arbor. The conference–MAME 49– offered school library professionals the opportunity to connect with and learn from others working in the school library …
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CCI Professor and Associate Dean for Research Marcia Mardis Gives Closing Keynote Speech at MAME Conference
iSchool Participates in Florida Public Library Directors Meeting
Drs. Don Latham and Marcia Mardis attended this year’s Florida Public Library Directors Meeting, which brings together public library leaders from across the State of Florida to learn and share new trends, ideas, and best practices from the library community.
CONTINUE READINGiSchool Professor Elected as AMIA KDDM Vice Chair
Associate Professor in the School of Information Dr. Zhe He was recently elected as the Vice Chair for the American Medical Informatics Association’s Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (AMIA KDDM) Working Group.
CONTINUE READINGiSchool Professor Elected as Member-at-Large for the ACM SIGCSE Executive Board
This summer, Dr. Yolanda Rankin was elected as a Member-at-Large for the Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) Special Interest Group on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE) Executive Board.
CONTINUE READINGFSU Project to Provide Opioid Epidemic Assistance in Rural Communities Receives $1.3 Million Grant
School of Information Assistant Professor Margaret Sullivan is Co-Pi for the College of Social Work’s project “Rural Opioid Technical Assistance Regional Centers (ROTA-R)” which recently earned a $1.3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The project will work to provide technical assistance and training on opioid harm reduction and prevention …
CONTINUE READINGProject Led by Dr. Marcia Mardis on Rural Disaster Resiliency Hubs Presents at CIVIC Project Showcase in Washington DC
On September 22, Dr. Marcia A. Mardis and Ms. Jana Whitehead, a Calhoun County resident who has been working with FSU researchers, traveled to Washington DC to present the National Science Foundation (NSF) research project “Rural Resiliency Hubs: An Integrated, Community-Centered Approach to Addressing the Resiliency Divide through Rural Public Libraries.” The project, focused on …
CONTINUE READINGMuhamad Prabu Wibowo Presents at International Webinar Hosted by the University of Indonesia
Muhamad Prabu Wibowo, School of Information Ph.D. candidate and teaching assistant, recently spoke on his work with bibliometrics at the University of Indonesia’s international webinar “The Role of Bibliometrics in Library and Information Research and Services.” The webinar was held on September 21 and included over 550 participants from countries across the world including China, …
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