Strong writing and creative skills are what social media professionals need most from students who are seeking careers in their field. That’s what a group of Tallahassee business leaders said when brought together by the College of Communication & Information (CCI) for “Teaching Social Media: A Panel Discussion,” on August 23 at the Louis Shores …
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Advice for success in social media from panel of Tallahassee experts
FSU SLIS London Study Centre Internship: Due September 30
Study Abroad and Internship Program: Earn your degree while exploring the world! Due September 30!! The School of Library and Information Studies (SLIS), College of Communication and Information (CCI) is accepting applications for the following study abroad and internship opportunity. This program offers students the opportunity to earn credits while getting to know the …
CONTINUE READINGSLIS intern works on historic FSU achives
During her summer internship at FSU’s Claude Pepper Library, School of Library & Information Studies master’s student Kristen Gurciullo worked with a group processing part of the University’s history and put some of her education into a real-world experience. “I was primarily processing incoming archival collections. I also created a finding aid in Archon,” she …
CONTINUE READINGKY Library Association: September 20-21 Louisville, KY
SLIS will share program information at the Kentucky Library Association meeting in Louisville at the Galt House. Representative Sylvia Norton will be at the SLIS exhibit from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. September 20; and 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Septmber 21. Please contact Dr. Christie Koontz ckoontz@fsu.edu for more information.
CONTINUE READINGJoint Conference of Librarians of Color: September 19 – 23, Kansas City
SLIS exhibiting, September 20-22, 2012, Kansas City. www.ala.org/JCLC.� FSU SLIS will have a table to share program information. Dr. Howard Rodriguez-Mori will be attending� howard.rodriguez-mori@cci.fsu.edu and others from SLIS. Contact Dr. Christie Koontz ckoontz@fsu.edu for more information.
CONTINUE READINGFAMU Graduate Feeder Fair, Friday September 14, 9:30-3:30
SLIS and CCI will have tables and representatives to share information about our programs. Special scholarships are available, such as the ALA Spectrum Scholarship and McKnight Doctoral Fellowship. Contact Betsy Crawford or Dr. Christie Koontz ckoontz@fsu.edu.
CONTINUE READINGWelcome Back to Teachers: August 30, 4-6 pm Museum of Florida History
“Welcome Back, Teachers!” is an event that the Museum of Florida History will host on Thursday, August 30, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. SLIS will staff a table and share information about our programs and resources with educators. Contact Betsy Crawford or Christie Koontz for more information ckoontz@fsu.edu
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