Lynette Hammond Gerido, doctoral student in the School of Information, recently presented her interdisciplinary research on racial disparity and healthcare. Gerido’s research examined trends of minority participation in cancer clinical trials. Her presentation, Emergent Trends in Research to Increase Participation in Cancer Clinical Trials by Underrepresented Populations, examined the NIH’s Health Services Research Projects in Progress database. She …
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Meet Two Time FSU Alumnus, Sean Cooley
Meet Sean Cooley, a two-time alumnus of Florida State University’s Communication Programs The Basics Name: Sean Cooley Degree: Bachelor of Science in Professional Communication and Master of Science in Media and Communication Studies Hometown: Panama City, FL Current City: Tallahassee, FL Job: Communications Manager at Audubon Florida Meet Sean Who do you admire and why? State Rep. David Richardson is one …
CONTINUE READINGMeet NYC Small Business Services Commissioner & Florida State Grad, Gregg Bishop
Meet Gregg Bishop, alumnus of the Integrated Marketing Communication Master’s program and Commissioner of New York City Department of Small Business Services. The Basics Name: Gregg Bishop Degree: M.S. in Integrated Marketing Communication Hometown: Brooklyn, NY Current City: Brooklyn, NY Job: Commissioner, New York City Department of Small Business Services Meet Gregg Who do you admire and why? My mother – …
CONTINUE READINGMcDowell Co-Edits Media as Politics in South Asia
Dr. Stephen McDowell, John H. Phipps Professor of Communication and Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, has recently published a new book. McDowell co-edited Media as Politics in South Asia, the first overview of media expansion and its political ramifications in South Asia since the economic reforms in the 1990s. McDowell co-edited the book with Sahana Udupa, professor at Ludwig Maximilian …
CONTINUE READINGMeet Andrew Whitely, IT Student and Leader
Meet Andrew Whitely, rising senior at FSU and aspiring Information Technology leader The Basics Name: Andrew Whitely Degree: Bachelor’s in Information Technology Anticipated Graduation: Spring 2018 Hometown: Coral Springs, FL Meet Andrew Who do you admire and why? My parents for pushing me to do the best I can in everything I do. What Jeopardy category could you clear, no …
CONTINUE READINGCCI Professor Leonard “Chick” LaPointe Awarded University Teaching Award
The College of Communication and Information professor Dr. Leonard LaPointe was recently awarded the University Teaching Award, a prestigious honor from Florida State University recognizing faculty excellence in undergraduate and graduate teaching. The award is student-oriented, requiring students and alumni to nominate recipients. Affectionately known as “Chick”, LaPointe is the Frances Eppes Distinguished Professor of …
CONTINUE READINGArrowhead takes home 3rd place at National Student Advertising Competition
Florida State’s Arrowhead Advertising Team took home the highest accolades in FSU history, placing 3rd place in the National Student Advertising Competition (NSAC) hosted by the American Advertising Federation. Over 130 schools and 2,000 students from across the nation found themselves in New Orleans for the ultimate event of the year in the college advertising world. This competition asked …
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