Students in the IT Leadership class (which could be named Public Speaking for IT) and STARS students have been out at local high schools talking about IT and ICT majors. The group spent time at Leon High School (11/8) and Godby High (11/21). Each visit included speaking to 4 different senior classes. According to ICT …
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IT Leadership students and STARS provide H.S. Outreach
IT/ICT Students Tour MindComet and GrooveShark
Students from the IT/ICT program toured companies in Gainesville and Orlando in early November. In Orlando, they met with MindComet, a Social Media Marketing company. MindComet hosted the group of IT/ICT students, answered questions about their company, the direction for social media, and the importance of social media marketing in business today. MindComet is a …
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Ashley Dias is a Senior from South Florida majoring in Information Communication and Technology. She is a member of the Ravishing Rho Kappa Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated and holds an executive board position (Public Relations Chair) for her 2nd consecutive term with the organization. She is also the newly elected Public Relations …
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STARS (Students and Technology in Academia, Research, and Service) Alliance hosted a Feed Your Brain event Leadership Panel on 11/9 in the Shores Building. Panelists included: Nadia Kamal, CEO, Onyx Group Tim Kinney, Prof, College of Business & Former IBM Executive Mark Marsiglio, CEO, ThinkCreative The panel was moderated by Ebe Randeree. Jisell Sobalvarro, …
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Ryan Cohn, CEO of What’s Next Marketing, is no stranger to the College of Communication & Information (CCI). He has made many guest appearances in classes and has been active with student groups, Career Days, internships for FSU students, mentoring IT entreprenuers, etc. This Wednesday, 11/16, is no different. At 7pm in HCB 102, Ryan …
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In their July 2011 article in The Library Quarterly, “Wayne A. Wiegand and the Library: A Passionate Engagement,” co-authors Arthur P. Young and John C. Bertot accurately anticipated that retirement would not be “a retiring activity for Wayne…” Earlier this year, the Florida State University F. William Summers Emeritus Professor of Library and Information Studies …
CONTINUE READINGJenifer Parsick, SLIS Alum Publishes Teen Summer Reading Ideas!
Jennifer Parsick publishes creative ideas for teen summer reading programs in Collaborative Summer Library Programs for Teens Manual –order at http://www.cslpreads.org/. Parsick is an FSU SLIS Alum, and Teen Services Librarian with the Osceola Library System located in Kissimmee, FL
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