Written by Hanya Noussier At the College of Communication and Information (CCI), we believe in the transformative power of education and the important role that alumni play in shaping students’ futures. Our alumni’s dedication to giving back has significantly impacted the lives of current and future students. Our young alum Leadership Board member Walt Bower …
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News about the alumni of the CCI School of Library & Information Studies
The Power of Young Alumni Giving, Featuring Walt Bower
CCI Alumna Starts New Job at Pfizer
In May 2023, Gina Lafleur (B.S. ’12), an alumna of the School of Information, assumed a new position as the Senior Manager of Global Business Intelligence (BI) and Visualization within Pfizer, a renowned research-based biopharmaceutical company.
CONTINUE READINGiSchool Alumna Wins Reputation’s Innovation Award
iSchool Alumna Ashley Dias (B.S. ’12) was a guest speaker at Reputation’s Transform 2023 Conference where she received the Innovation Award. This award is dedicated to a Reputation client or partner who demonstrates innovation within the field of customer experience.
CONTINUE READINGIT Alumnus Named Partner at Deloitte
Information Technology Alumnus Cedric Nabe (B.S. ‘08) was recently promoted to Partner at Deloitte. A lifelong athlete and hard worker, Nabe was eager to reconnect with his alma mater to talk more about his achievement.
CONTINUE READINGiSchool Alumnus Donates Two Tickets to RenderATL for iSchool Students
iSchool Alumnus Casey Jostine recently donated two tickets to the RenderATL Conference from May 31 – June 2 at Americasmart in Atlanta, Georgia.
CONTINUE READINGiSchool Alumna Kass Seidenschnur Named Bryant School District Teacher of the Year
Recently, iSchool alumna Kass Seidenschnur was named Bryant School District’s Teacher of the Year. She joined the Bryant district in 2012 as a fifth-grade literacy teacher and moved to her current role as library-media specialist at Hurricane Creek Elementary in Bryant, Arkansas in 2019. In this role, she teaches K-5 classes, manages student iPads, creates …
CONTINUE READINGiSchool Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Plato Smith
Dr. Plato Smith, a School of Information alumnus, received his doctorate in Information Science from Florida State University in 2014. In addition, he earned his master’s degree from the Graduate School of Library and Information Sciences at North Carolina Central University and completed the 2014-2016 CLIR Postdoctoral Fellowship Program at the University of Mexico. Smith …
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