In September 2024, iSchool alumnus Raymond Malaspina and former FSU Professor Dr. Yolanda Rankin had their paper, “The Role of Black Feminist Thought in Informal CS Education,” added to the IEEE Database. The paper was accepted for publication after they presented it at the 2023 RESPECT Conference.
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News about the alumni of the CCI School of Library & Information Studies
IEEE Database Adds Paper by iSchool Alum to Collection
Damon Steffens Seminole 100 Spotlight: Celebrating Leadership and Excellence
The Seminole 100 is a distinguished list that celebrates 100 of the fastest growing alumni owned and led businesses this past year. This year, one of the honorees includes Damon Steffens (B.S. ‘04), managing partner of Canopy Management Consulting Group. “This award is a tremendous honor and a reflection of the hard work and dedication …
CONTINUE READINGiSchool Alumna Presents at AECT Conference
iSchool alumna Sila Lott (MS ’15) presented at the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) Convention in Kansas City, Missouri, which took place from October 19-23, 2024.
CONTINUE READINGIT Alumna Helps Launch New Initiative in AI
Information Technology (IT) alumna Sara Beeler (BS ’19) has just landed a new role as the Senior Supervisor of the Enterprise AI team at L3Harris Technologies. The position entails overseeing a team of AI developers, providing mentorship and career development opportunities, and fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and productivity. It also involves strategic …
CONTINUE READINGIT Alumna Jaliya Wilson Lands New Position
Information Technology (IT) alumna Jaliya Wilson (BS ’21) recently landed a new position as a Public Affairs Officer at the United States Navy. This position disseminates information to the public and press in hopes to deter misinformation regarding the U.S. Navy. “I am extremely overjoyed with receiving this position. Nothing feels better than to know …
CONTINUE READINGiSchool Alumna Recognized for ALISE Connie Van Fleet Award
School of Information alumna Dr. Amelia Anderson was selected for the 2024-2025 ALISE Connie Van Fleet Award for Research Excellence in Public Library Services to Adults. The award recognizes an individual for research contribution in the field of public library services to adults, including special adult populations such as people with disabilities, minority groups, and …
CONTINUE READINGAlumna Named Program Director for Social Justice Event
Information Science Alumna Shayla C. Perry (B.S. 02) served as Program Director for the 48in48 2024 Social Justice Event. 48in48 is an organization that aims to create 48 free websites for 48 nonprofits in 48 hours.
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