Banned books to be read on Strozier Library steps

What do Jodi Picoult’s My Sister’s Keeper, Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner, John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men and Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World have in common? In addition to being acknowledged as literary classics or among the best of recent novels, they were among the dozens of …

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2009 Convocation and Homecoming Ceremonies

THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY College of  Communication & Information Cordially invites you to the 2009 Convocation & Homecoming Ceremonies Saturday, October 31, 2009 Louis Shores Building, Florida State campus • 8:00 a.m. Buffet breakfast • 9:30 a.m. Ceremonies honoring alumni, faculty, and others of the recently merged Schools of Communication, Communication Science & Disorders, and …

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SLIS reception at FAME Conference, Oct. 1

The School of Library & Information Studies at the Florida State University College of Communication and Information Cordially invites our students, alumni, and friends to a reception during the 2009 annual Florida Association for Media in Education (FAME) Conference Join us on Thursday, Oct. 1 from 6:00–7:30 p.m. Vinroy Room, Marriott World Center in Orlando …

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Gameday set for Saturday

Come to the Goldstein Library in the Louis Shores Building from 1 to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, for Gameday. Play games on big screens (Wii, PS2/PS3, X-box Indulge your fantasy to be in a rock band Eat pizza Win prizes

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Fish-fry to benefit Comm Disorders clinic

Scottish Rite is sponsoring a fish fry from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, to benefit the L.L. Schendel Speech and Hearing Clinic operated by FSU’s School of Communication Science & Disorders. Proceeds will be used for clinic scholarships, which cover fees for children’s therapy as well as tuition at Communication Camp in the …

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Research Colloquium: Rodriguez-Mori, Aug. 6

The School of Library & Information Studies hosts  Dr. Howard Rodriguez-Mori, Assistant Professor Graduate School of Library and Information Science at Simmons College  Presenting a research colloquium “The Information Behavior of Puerto Rican Migrants in Central Florida, 2003-2009: Grounded Analysis of Six Case Studies — Use of Social Networks During the Migration Process” Thursday, August …

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