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03/04/2021

Women in Leadership 2021
The College of Communication and Information will be virtually hosting the Women in Leadership 2021 Conference! Join awesome alumnae and students from the School of Communication, The Florida State School of Information, and FSU Communication Science and Disorders from 3:00-8:00pm, EST, on March 8th.
Register for free today: cci.fsu.edu/women-in-leadership ✨

03/01/2021

Join The Florida State School of Information in welcoming Dr. Nicole Cooke as part of the iSchool’s Summers Lecture Series. Dr. Cooke will deliver a presentation titled “Tell Me Sweet Little Lies: Racism, Bias, Confirmation, and the Disinformation Epidemic.”

The event will take place on March 10 at 12pm EST. Registration is FREE and required for those who wish to attend. Visit ischool.cci.fsu.edu/ischool-lectures today!

02/08/2021

Join The Florida State School of Information in welcoming Dr. Amelia Gibson ('13, Ph.D. Information Studies). As part of the iSchool’s Srygley Lecture Series, Dr. Gibson will deliver a presentation titled “Prefigurative Information Politics: Strategies for Survival, Resilience, and Liberation.”
The event will take place on February 24 at 12pm EST. Registration is FREE and required for those who wish to attend. Visit ischool.cci.fsu.edu/ischool-lectures today!

02/01/2021

The Florida State University School of Information's online graduate program in information technology jumped to No. 5 nationally and No. 2 among public universities. The Master of Science in Information Technology degree is also ranked No. 3 for veterans.

Florida State University’s online graduate programs continue to earn recognition as some of the best in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2021 Best Online Programs. Four of the university’s online graduate programs are ranked among the Top 20 in the nation, including two in t...

01/11/2021

Dr. Marcia Mardis, Professor in The Florida State School of Information and CCI Associate Dean for Research, has been appointed Director of the Information Institute, a research center in FSU's iSchool. Congratulations, Dr. Mardis!

Visit fla.st/2XnEs4z to read more about how Dr. Mardis will contribute to the Institute in her new role.

01/09/2021

Dr. Charles R. McClure, Francis Eppes Professor of Information Studies and founder and director of the Information Institute in The Florida State School of Information, retires after almost 21 years at FSU. Regularly listed as one of the most cited researchers in library and information science, Dr. McClure was a prolific producer of books and hundreds of other publications.

“The College is deeply indebted to Dr. McClure for his vision and leadership in building the Information Institute and making it a powerhouse for graduate education and research,” said CCI Dean Larry Dennis.

Visit fla.st/35n2v87 for more about Dr. McClure's legacy.

12/10/2020

Jaime Goldman, an alumna of The Florida State School of Information, was named President of the IAMSLIC, an organization of librarians and information professionals who are involved in all aspects of aquatic and marine sciences. In her new position, Goldman serves as the chief executive officer for the organization and has general supervision over its affairs.

Visit fla.st/3m60zq0 to learn more about Goldman’s time at FSU and her plans as President of IAMSLIC.

12/08/2020

Gary Burnett, we should check this out!

11/24/2020

The Florida State School of Information faculty published a new research paper titled “How do mothers exchange parenting-related information in online communities? A Metasynthesis.” The project is a collaboration between Zhe He, Gary Burnett, visiting scholar, Juan Xie, and her advisor, Ying Cheng.

“The findings of this study can inform the provision of health information services to mothers to better meet their needs," said He.

Read more about this publication here: fla.st/35VqlIB

11/11/2020

Today we honor those who have dedicated their lives to the service and protection of our country. Thank you for all that you have done and continue to do! 🇺🇸

11/10/2020

Congrats to iSchool graduate student Joseph Gaskin!

Congratulations to Joseph Gaskin! A master's student in The Florida State School of Information, Gaskin was recognized by the American Library Association with a Spectrum Scholarship for his dedication to community building and leadership potential.

To learn how the scholarship will support Gaskin's plans for his career in library and information science, click here: fla.st/35jcf3L.

11/09/2020

Congratulations to Benjamen Johnson, The Florida State School of Information senior, who is making history this upcoming Spring! He will be the first FSU Air Force ROTC Det 145 Cadet to directly join the United States Space Force.

Read more about Johnson’s journey at FSU and his plans for his future in the Space Force here: fla.st/2I0D57H