Meet Jermaine Washington Jr., Graduate from the iSchool

Jermaine Washington Photo

Meet Jermaine Washington Jr., an alumnus of Florida State University’s iSchool with a B.S. in Information Technology The Basics Name: Jermaine Washington Jr. Degree: Information Technology Hometown: Jacksonville, FL Current City: Atlanta, GA Job: Software Developer, State Farm Meet Jermaine Who do you admire and why? The person I admire the most is my mother because she is a very kindhearted …

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Meet ICT Student Kelby Mahoney

Kelby Mahoney

Meet Kelby, senior in the Information, Communication & Technology program. The Basics Name: Kelby Mahoney Degree: Bachelor’s in Information, Communication and Technology Anticipated Graduation: Spring 2017 Hometown: Sebring, FL Meet Kelby Who do you admire and why? Anyone with a strong work ethic, kind heart, and good attitude. I like to absorb lessons from everyone I meet to create the best version …

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Meet IT Student Nicolaus Lopez

Nicolaus Lopez

Meet Nicolaus, senior in the Information Technology program & president of Transfers Helping Transfers. The Basics Name: Nicolaus Lopez Degree: Bachelor’s in Information Technology Anticipated Graduation: May 2017 Hometown: Tucson, AZ Meet Nicolaus Who do you admire and why? Ebe Randeree, I see someone who cares about his job and students and is so passionate when it comes to teaching people how to …

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Doctoral alumna Laura Clark’s Library Work Recognized

Laura Clark, recent graduate of the doctorate in Information at Florida’s iSchool, continues to grow in the field of library and information studies. During her studies at the iSchool, her research focused on interdisciplinary assessment. After receiving her MLIS in 2011, she continued onto her doctorate. Her dissertation focused on caregivers’ perceptions of emerging literacy …

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IT Major Wins Florida Collegiate Sigma Man of the Year

Your time at a university represents a unique combination of people, ideas, and resources that would be hard to bring together anywhere else. These factors combine to provide students with opportunities to connect the dots to a picture of what life can look like after school. Junior IT major Chris Cyrille’s experience at Florida State University …

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Building Talent Pipelines from CCI to the Working World

Stars students roadtrip

Right before the winter break, CCI Student Hannah Brock traveled with ten other students and Associate Dean Ebe Randeree to Atlanta on a career building trip to meet with alumni, hiring managers, and decision-makers from top corporations looking to hire students from Florida State University. She writes about her experience on the trip in the piece …

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IT Alumna Uses Skills to Create the Ultimate Marketing Experience

Shayla Perry’s (B.S. ’02) day-to-day working as a Experiential Event Manager may include coordinating with celebrity chefs and organizations like the PGA tour, but she still remembers her roots as an IT student at the School of Information. “I initially was a Management Information Systems major because I loved computers, but I also had a …

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