As we enter Spring 2022, the speaker list for the Alumni Leadership Series is starting to take shape. The IT Leadership class has always hosted 4-6 alumni each semester as part of an initiative to share industry knowledge, recruitment strategies, and information about leadership programs. Those speakers were local or passing through Tallahassee. While COVID restricted …
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News from the Bachelor & Master’s Information Technology program at Florida State University’s College of Communication & Information
Fall 2021 Alumni Leadership Series was a Success!
MSIT Graduate Kaye Grandstaff Starts New Role at Accenture
School of Information alumna Kaye Grandstaff (MSIT ’21) started a new position as a Business & Integration Architecture Specialist at Accenture this past December.
CONTINUE READINGiSchool Alumnus Yevgeny Senkevich Makes Fresh Food Accessible with ROBOjuice
CCI Alumnus Yevgeny Senkevich is making fresh, healthy food easily accessible with ROBOjuice. ROBOjuice is developing a solution for juice bar operators. The device is a self-service beverage kiosk that automates juice, smoothies and other specialty drinks. The kiosk, powered by robotics and A.I., can create a personalized beverage order-to-sip in just 60 seconds, using …
CONTINUE READINGCollege of Communication and Information (CCI) Launches Black Men in Tech Program with Four Local High School Partners
Launched in November, Black Men in Tech (BMIT) is a new CCI project that focuses on strengthening the pipeline for young Black men interested in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), with a focus on Information Technology (IT). A recent grant from the Army Educational Outreach Program (AEOP) has given CCI’s BMIT researchers and partners …
CONTINUE READINGCCI Faculty Member and Alumna awarded CSCW Best Paper Award and a Recognition for Contribution to Diversity and Inclusion
CCI Faculty Member Dr. Yolanda Rankin and iSchool Alumna Kallayah Henderson have received the CSCW Best Paper Award, as well as a Recognition for their Contribution to Diversity and Inclusion.
CONTINUE READINGCCI Hosts Annual TalTech Conference in Partnership with Florida Technology Council
Over 225 attendees participated in the annual TalTech conference which has been on hiatus for three years. The event provided opportunities for FSU students to connect with local technology businesses, network with senior leadership, and attend a career fair.
CONTINUE READINGTalTech Conference Coming to FSU’s Campus on November 2nd
The 2021 TalTech Conference will be held on November 2nd from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Turnbull Conference Center. This conference will provide participants with an exciting opportunity to network with professionals in the technology field. All FAMU, FSU, and TCC students are welcome to attend. To register as a student, click here. The conference …
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