Joy Lynn Fields became a highly successful advertising executive and entrepreneur by following her own instincts and challenging herself to think creatively – two lessons she learned to embrace as a student at Florida State University. Fields, who graduated from the School of Communication in 1986, is the president of Joy Lynn, Inc., a qualitative …
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COMM alumna follows instincts to become accomplished entrepreneur
Digitech to showcase student innovation, Dr. Marty to appear as panelist
Innovative student projects will be showcased at DIGITECH, an annual exhibition that recognizes achievement in digital technology and promotes collaboration between disciplines, on March 27-28. Florida State University College of Communication & Information’s faculty and students will contribute to the event, which is presented by the Program in Interdisciplinary Computing. To kick off DIGITECH, a …
CONTINUE READINGCOMM students develop PSA campaigns for the Florida Center for Prevention Research
Students in the School of Communication’s Advertising Creative Strategy courses are creating projects this spring semester for the FSU Florida Center for Prevention Research. They are working with the Center’s director, Richard L. Howell, to develop public service announcement (PSA) advertising campaigns. Students in one course section will create a campaign aimed towards reducing high-risk drinking …
CONTINUE READINGEvents with visiting professor E. Patrick Johnson on March 22 and 23
Vulnerable teens and self-confident transgender persons come to life through the body of scholar/artist E. Patrick Johnson in his solo show, “Sweet Tea: Black Gay Men of the South.” Johnson, who interviewed the subjects he portrays, will be bringing his show to the Mickee Faust Clubhouse, 623 McDonnell Drive in Railroad Square, Friday and Saturday, …
CONTINUE READINGNewly recruited football player Bryant says FSU has a top comm. program
Davarez Bryant, a defensive end football player senior from New Smyrna Beach, called his February weekend visiting Florida State University (FSU) “great” in an article published by the Daytona Beach News-Journal. Bryant was deciding where to play football, and it seems like our university made a favorable impression — especially as far as academics are …
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