School of Communication graduate student and former FSU tennis player Ania Rynarzewska has been awarded an inaugural Jim McKay Scholarship, to be awarded annually to one male and one female NCAA student-athlete who have excelled academically and plan pursue graduate studies in communication. Each McKay Scholar receives $10,000. More information…
The FSU College of Communication & Information’s School of Library and Information Studies will be participating with a booth in the virtual world of the Second Life College Fair on October 24 and 25. We have a slideshow, web links, and inworld books with pictures of FSU. There’s information for those interested in our IT undergrad major, our MLIS graduate major, and about FSU.
To visit the booth online:
http://slurl.com/secondlife/International%20Schools%202/114/49/23
To learn more about the Second Life College Fair visit:
http://groups.google.com/group/second-life-college-fair/web/college-fair-2009?pli=1
Join members of our three schools in celebrating the first research week of the newly-merged College of Communication & Information, highlighted by faculty and doctoral research presentations and culminating in a celebratory reception. Wednesday through Friday events will be Webcast; find a link to the Webcasts at the College Web site (http://cci.fsu.edu).
Monday – Faculty publications on display in Goldstein
Time – ALL WEEK
Location – Goldstein
Tuesday – Doctoral Poster Session
Time: 12:00 – 1:00
Location – Goldstein
Wednesday – Colloquia
Speaker: Dr. Michelle Kazmer
Topic: Crossing Boundaries in the iField: Life-cycle Formation & Long-term Scientific Collaboration
Time: 1:00 – 2:00
Location – LSB 206
Thursday – Brown Bag Lunch
Speaker: Dr. Charles McClure
Title: Pulling together and submitting Broadband Technology Opportunity Program (BTOP) proposals: Worse than herding cats!
Time: 12:00 – 1:00
Location – LSB 206
Friday – Research Colloquia & Reception
Speaker: Leonard LaPointe
Title: Competition, Interference and Distraction in Neurological Diseases: Contributions to Injurious Falls
Time: 12:00-2:00
Location – LSB 006
THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
College of Communication & Information
Cordially invites you to the
2009 Convocation & Homecoming Ceremonies
Saturday, October 31, 2009
Louis Shores Building, Florida State campus
• 8:00 a.m. Buffet breakfast
• 9:30 a.m. Ceremonies honoring alumni, faculty, and others of the recently merged Schools of Communication, Communication Science & Disorders, and Library & Information Studies.
Parking: Lot behind Shores Building and adjacent to the FSU Police (corner of Woodward and Jefferson)
Map to Shores Building
For more information, call 850-644-9698
School of Library & Information Studies alumnus Andy Kanengiser (MLIS, 1975) is organizing an FSU Alumni Chapter in the Jackson, Mississippi area. He can be reached at 601-918-4443. Andy is the university news coordinator at Mississippi College.
