School of Information Assistant Professor Margaret Sullivan is Co-Pi for the College of Social Work’s project “Rural Opioid Technical Assistance Regional Centers (ROTA-R)” which recently earned a $1.3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The project will work to provide technical assistance and training on opioid harm reduction and prevention …
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FSU Project to Provide Opioid Epidemic Assistance in Rural Communities Receives $1.3 Million Grant
Project Led by Dr. Marcia Mardis on Rural Disaster Resiliency Hubs Presents at CIVIC Project Showcase in Washington DC
On September 22, Dr. Marcia A. Mardis and Ms. Jana Whitehead, a Calhoun County resident who has been working with FSU researchers, traveled to Washington DC to present the National Science Foundation (NSF) research project “Rural Resiliency Hubs: An Integrated, Community-Centered Approach to Addressing the Resiliency Divide through Rural Public Libraries.” The project, focused on …
CONTINUE READINGCCI Students Teach Leadership Skills to Middle and High School Students
From October 19th to 22nd, seven STARS students traveled to Orlando to lead, present and participate in the Annual Fall Technology Student Association (TSA) Leadership Training Conference. The mission of TSA is to prepare its members for the challenges of a dynamic world by promoting technological literacy, leadership and problem-solving. While at the conference, STARS students presented on Effective Communication Techniques, Leadership 101, Time Management Techniques, and Marketing Your TSA Group.
CONTINUE READINGCCI Recognizes Scholarship and Award Recipients at 2022 Scholars & Stars Reception
On October 27th, the College of Communication and Information hosted the Scholars and Stars Reception. This hybrid event is the College’s annual recognition of its incredible donors and scholarship recipients. For photos from the event, click here.
CONTINUE READINGPartnership Between Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce and CCI Highlights Local Tech Opportunities
On October 11th, 2022, students from FSU and FAMU attended the Tally Job Hop. This event gives students a unique opportunity to visit multiple tech companies and meet with their local leaders all in the span of one work day.
CONTINUE READINGTalTech Conference Showcases Tallahassee as a “Data Capital”
On October 4, 2022, the College of Communication and Information partnered with the TalTech Alliance to host the annual technology conference.
CONTINUE READINGMuhamad Prabu Wibowo Presents at International Webinar Hosted by the University of Indonesia
Muhamad Prabu Wibowo, School of Information Ph.D. candidate and teaching assistant, recently spoke on his work with bibliometrics at the University of Indonesia’s international webinar “The Role of Bibliometrics in Library and Information Research and Services.” The webinar was held on September 21 and included over 550 participants from countries across the world including China, …
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