iSchool Alumna Janet Naughton Uncovers Under-Documented Florida History

Janet Naughton, academic librarian and historian, graduated from Florida State in 2015 with a master’s in library and information studies. She became an academic librarian at Palm Beach State College, where she earned her initial degree. Naughton has always had an interest in information literacy and history, teaching and assisting students in finding and evaluating …

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Dr. Melissa Gross Recognized Among World’s Top Scientists

iSchool Professor Dr. Melissa Gross is one of several CCI faculty members who have been recognized among the world’s top 2% of scientists based on their number of citations. Read on to learn more about Dr. Gross’s research and her advice to student researchers. Gross has published extensively in many areas, including information-seeking behavior, information …

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iSchool Doctoral Student Wins Business Information Review Journal Best Article Award

iSchool PhD student Lateef Ayinde has won the Business Information Review Journal (BIR) Prize for Best Article. The BIR is devoted to the practice of business information provision. It offers content and resources tailored to information managers, librarians, knowledge managers, researchers, analysts, consultants, and publishers. The prize for Best Article is awarded based on a …

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Maternal Healthcare Application for Haitian Women Receives Best Paper Award

iSchool Assistant Professor Dr. Yolanda Rankin and her team received the Best Paper Award in the Analytics track for the 2021 IEEE International Conference on Healthcare Informatics (ICHI 2021). The paper titled, “Implementing community-based participatory design and mixed methods to capture and analyze mental models of no/low literate users” is a joint research effort with …

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