Tallahassee Senior Center Outreach

Story written by Megan Kelly Over the past five years, Florida State University College of Communication & Information (CCI) students have developed a beneficial relationship with various local senior centers.  They have been volunteering with Seniors in locations across Leon County (Woodville Branch Library, Cherry Laurel Residential Community, Westminster Oaks Living Community, Tallahassee Senior Center …

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Meet FSU Alumnus and Software Engineer Lee Pang

The Basics Name: Lee Pang Degree: Bachelor’s in Information Technology Graduation Year: 2015 Hometown: Palm Beach Gardens, FL Current City: Palm Beach Gardens, FL Job: DevOps Specialist, Levatas   Meet Lee Who do you admire and why? I admire my wife for being a full time mom and dealing with crazy babies all day long. What Jeopardy category …

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Meet PR Alum Daniel Gonzalez, Advertising Researcher @ Comcast NBC Universal

Meet Daniel Gonzalez, School of Communication Public Relations alumnus. Name: Daniel Gonzalez Degree: Public Relations Hometown: Cape Coral, FL Current City: Fort Myers Job: Advertising Research and Insights Analyst @ Comcast NBC Universal Meet Daniel Who do you admire and why? Former U.S. Attorney General Sally Yates, hands down. I admire her courage and standing up for what is right in these difficult times. …

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Meet Jennifer O’Flannery Anderson, Communication Alumna

Jennifer O’Flannery Anderson is a 1989 graduate of Florida State University’s College of Communication, where she obtained a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Communication. During her undergrad, she says three experiences impacted her the most: her coursework, sorority leadership and the FSU Student Alumni Foundation. Through these, she learned about the “power of teamwork.” But, what made her decide to enter …

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Meet IMC Alumna, Taryn Schmidt

Taryn Schmidt

Meet Taryn Schmidt, alumna of the Integrated Marketing Communication Master’s Program. Name: Taryn Schmidt Degree: Master’s in Integrated Marketing Communication Hometown: Weston, FL Current City: Orlando, FL Job: Manager of Live Stream Operations at NBC Golf Channel Meet Taryn Who do you admire and why? I’ve always really admired my parents. Their selflessness by providing my brother and I with endless opportunities …

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CCI students inducted into Garnet & Gold Scholar Society

CCI students

Brendan Rempert, MCS major, will graduate this week from the College of Communication and Information but his experiences at Florida State will stay with him for a lifetime. Last summer he traveled to India as part of a research experience (one of the areas recognized by the Garnet and Gold program) and credits the trip …

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CCI Professor Art Raney Awarded FSU’s Most Prestigious Teaching Honor

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The College of Communication and Information‘s Dr. Arthur A. Raney, our James E. Kirk Professor of Communication, is the recent recipient of Florida State University’s most prestigious honor for teaching, the 2017 Distinguished Teacher Award. The award represents the culmination of sustained excellence in teaching, with recipients required to have also received a University Teaching Award …

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