FSU Alum Nanette Schimpf Named President of FPRA Capital Chapter

Florida State University graduate Nanette M. Schimpf, APR, CPRC (B.S. ’89) has used her communication degree to reach great heights. Currently serving as both Vice President of Moore Communications Group (MCG) and President of the FPRA Capital Chapter, Schimpf’s inspiring accomplishments set her apart from the rest. After graduating, Schimpf worked in the communication departments of Softklone and the …

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Florida State Alums at Bowstern bring home Gold

Bowstern team members celebrate their highly coveted Dick Pope All Florida Golden Image Award, won July 18th at the Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) Capital Chapter Image Awards. Principals at Bowstern, Kelly Robertson and Tom Derzypolski are both graduates of Florida State’s College of Communication and Information. The award is the highest honor given to a marketing …

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FPRA hosts networking event with local communication professionals

The Student Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) Capital Chapter is an organization in Tallahassee for local FSU, FAMU and TCC students of any major who are interested in a career in public relations.  Serving as a medium to connect them with practicing professionals, FPRA hold events such as the “Speed Networking” event.  This event took …

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Ryan Cohn to speak on "Changing Behavior Through Social Media"

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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PR students garner Image Awards

Public Relations students in The Florida State University’s School of Communication came home winners from the Florida Public Relations Association Capital Chapter Image Awards banquet on March 31. Incoming FPRA student chapter president Christina Morgan and outgoing president Katie Conningsby led the way. Newly elected president Morgan used her “Omni Hotel Tallahassee” campaign to capture …

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