COMM doctoral student Neleen Leslie selected to participate in Three-Minute Thesis Competition Finals on Feb. 25

Neleen Leslie is a doctoral student in Florida State University (FSU)’s School of Communication, where she specializes in Multicultural Marketing Communications research.  After moving on through the preliminary rounds, she was the only College of Communication & Information representative selected to participate in the Three-Minute Thesistm (3-MTTM) Competition Finals.  Neleen will be presenting her dissertation prospectus, When Appearance and Language …

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CCI discusses possible collaborations with visiting scholars from Chengdu Sport University

FSU College of Communication and Information (CCI) Dean, Dr. Larry Dennis, CCI Associate Dean and John H. Phipps Professor of Communication, Dr. Stephen McDowell, and James E. Kirk Professor of Communication, Dr. Arthur Raney, hosted faculty members from one of China’s leading sports journalism programs on Nov. 21.  The guests from Chengdu Sport University (CSU) included Assistant Professor and …

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Comm. Assistant Professor Merle Publishes International Comparative Study on Veil Ban

Dr. Patrick Merle, a newly appointed Assistant Professor at the FSU School of Communication to start in the Fall 2013, recently received notification that one of his manuscripts had been accepted for publication. The study conducted with Dr. Barbara Friedman, Associate Professor at the University of North Carolina School of Journalism & Mass Communication, features a comparative perspective of …

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CCI welcomes Dr. Patrick Merle as new Comm. Assistant Professor of PR

Dr. Patrick Merle is a newly appointed Assistant Professor of Public Relations (PR) at the FSU School of Communication who will start in Fall 2013.  He will teach two classes this upcoming semester, Political Communication (COM 3510) and International Public Relations (COM 6400). Merle recently completed his PhD. in Media & Communication at the College of …

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Feed Your Brain Presentations on July 10 and 17

Presentation- IT as a Career and Continuing Education after University Wednesday, July 10, 4:30 p.m.- Shores Building, Room 258 Guest speaker, Tim Howes, PMP, IT Business Consultant for the Florida Department of Environmental Protection will be discussing the following topics: IT as a Career Continuing Education after University Howes has been working in the IT field …

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CCI hosts girls’ technology camp and workshops as part of community outreach

FSU’s College of Communications and Information (CCI) hosted its first Girls’ Technology Camp from Jun. 17-21 as part of their community outreach efforts.  Taking place in the William Johnston Building, 42 middle school girls from Leon County utilized a computer lab to learn about the world of information technology, compliments of CCI. The camp taught …

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Grant team receives 1.25 million dollars to conduct language and literacy research

A research team led by Dr. Carla Wood Jackson, associate professor in the FSU School of Communication Science & Disorders, has been funded by a 1.25 million dollar grant from the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) to study language and literacy interventions for bilingual elementary grade children. The grant project is known as Bridging for …

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