Lynette Hammond Gerido, Ph.D., MPH, a recent doctoral graduate at FSU’s School of Information, was awarded a prestigious postdoctoral research fellowship at the University of Michigan School of Public Health. This award is funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications (ELSI) program. “The …
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News about the alumni of the CCI School of Library & Information Studies
Dr. Lynette Gerido Receives First-Year Postdoctoral Fellowship Through ELSI
CCI Alumna Featured in Adweek’s Creative 100
CCI alumna, Ashley Rutstein (’14, M.A. Integrated Marketing Communication, ’12, B.S. Information, Communication and Technology), was featured on Adweek’s Creative 100 list for her TikTok Ad Career campaign. Alongside Rutstein on the list were celebrities such as The Rock, Lil Nas X, Amanda Gorman, and many more. “I’ve been reading Adweek since I first got …
CONTINUE READINGiSchool Alumni to Present at PLAN Conference
Five alumni of FSU School of Information (iSchool) will present at the upcoming Panhandle Libraries Access Network’s (PLAN) Panhandle Academic Libraries conference on July 16, 2021. The event takes place virtually via Zoom. In its third year, the Panhandle Academic Libraries conference is a free event for all library staff. This year’s theme is “Function …
CONTINUE READINGTCC2FSU Partnership Builds Pathways to Success
A project headed by CCI researchers tracks the pathways of alumni of the TCC2FSU program.
CONTINUE READINGSpring Alumni Leadership Series Builds Industry Connections for Students
Florida State University’s undergraduate Information Technology (IT) Leadership class has a tradition of hosting 4 to 6 alumni each semester as part of an effort to introduce students to potential career options. However, due to travel restrictions caused by COVID-19, Ebe Randeree, Associate Dean of the College of Communication and Information (CCI), transformed the class …
CONTINUE READING8th Annual Women in Leadership Conference Connects Students Virtually
On Monday, March 8th, the Florida State University College of Communication and Information (CCI) hosted the annual Women in Leadership Conference as a part of Women’s History Month, joining an international effort to highlight female leaders. Starting 12 years ago as a small mentoring breakfast organized by the student group Women in IT/ICT Sharing Experiences …
CONTINUE READINGComing Full Circle: iSchool Alumna Shares Experience Working on Newly Released Memoir
This article was written by Hanya Noussier, Development Intern at CCI. Adventurous success stories of FSU College of Communication and Information alumni are endless. Elaine Crepeau (’73, M.S. Library Science, ’72, B.A.), an alumna of the School of Information, is no different. Crepeau took on a new adventure to edit the memoir titled, J. Blanton …
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