FSU STARS Alliance students connect with Pace Center for Girls through STEM outreach

For FSU CCI STARS Alliance students, community engagement, building STEM pipelines, and making a positive impact are essential. Recently, STARS Alliance volunteers connected with middle and high school girls at the Pace Center for Girls in Leon County through an outreach event focused on career exploration, mentorship and STEM education. “One of the biggest parts …

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iSchool Alumna Ashley Rutstein Named at Adweek Creative 100 for Stuff About Advertising

“Curiosity. Variety. Drive.” That’s how iSchool alumna Ashley Rutstein describes her journey as the founder of Stuff About Advertising, a creative platform and media brand focused on analyzing real-world campaigns, offering practical career advice and demystifying the advertising industry.  What started as a fun TikTok project during quarantine in 2020 quickly took off. By sharing …

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Clifford Stokes Jr. Builds Industry Connections Through ReliaQuest

Clifford Stokes Jr. Builds Industry Connections Through ReliaQuest

FSU deputy chief information security officer Clifford Stokes Jr. engaged with ReliaQuest as part of the university’s new partnership with the organization. Stokes explored the GreyMatter platform through hands-on labs, interactive scenarios, and case studies while developing skills with other aspects of ReliaQuest with the help of employees and other industry members.

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CCI Contributes to National Conversations on Technology and Higher Education

CCI Contributions to National Technology Conversations

This past summer, Courtney Stokes and Dr. Paul Marty had two separate experiences with Adobe and Google. Stokes was placed in conversations with Adobe product managers and engineers to participate in product reviews while Marty attended a Google gathering to discuss the future of technology in higher education. The two are part of CCI’s presence with major technology companies and help shape the future of how it’s used.

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iSchool Alumnus Craig Moore Shares Innovation Hub Insights at National Conference 

Recent School of Information (iSchool) graduate Craig Moore shared how the Florida State University Innovation Hub approaches the challenges of providing access to emerging technologies during the inaugural Information Science Summit & Special Libraries Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in June.  Moore, who earned a Master of Science in Information Technology this summer, presented a …

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