“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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iSchool Alumna Ashley Rutstein Named at Adweek Creative 100 for Stuff About Advertising
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.
CONTINUE READINGiSchool 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 …
CONTINUE READINGiSchool alumna Dr. Dania Bilal to receive 2026 ASIS&T Watson Davis Award for Service
School of Information alumna Dr. Dania Bilal has been named the recipient of the 2026 Watson Davis Award for Service, one of the Association for Information Science and Technology’s (ASIS&T) highest honors. The award recognizes members who have demonstrated sustained leadership and made significant, lasting contributions to the organization’s governance, chapters, special interest groups, committees, …
CONTINUE READINGMarie Davis Receives Peak Personnel Professional of the Year Award
Marie Davis, Human Resources Manager for the College of Communication and Information (CCI), received the Peak Personnel Professional of the Year Award from FSU’s University Business Administrators (UBA). The award recognizes a UBA representative who consistently provides exceptional service, expertise, and support in managing departmental HR needs. From job offers and onboarding to time and …
CONTINUE READINGiSchool Alumnus Clifford Stokes, Jr. Shares Digital Forensics Expertise at Rocky Mountain Cybersecurity Symposium
School of Information alumnus Clifford Stokes, Jr. was among experts sharing strategies on digital forensics during the Rocky Mountain Cybersecurity Symposium from June 17-18, 2026.
CONTINUE READINGiSchool Alumna Sila Lott Receives 2026 NISOD Excellence Award
Florida State University (FSU) School of Information (iSchool) alumna Sila Lott, Director of Library Services at Tallahassee State College (TSC), has been named a 2026 recipient of the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD) Excellence Award, recognizing her outstanding contributions to higher education and student success. Since 1991, the NISOD Excellence Awards have …
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