Information Institute Receives NSF Grant to Study IT Education and Rural Broadband

The Information Institute receives a $847,000 award from the National Science Foundation, one of a number of STEM initiatives underway at the FSU College of Communication & Information.
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SLIS School Library Media Program Ranked No. 1 in the Nation by U.S. News & World Report

Alumna Jodi Hooks–now a Library Media Specialist at Misawa Air Force Base in Japan–remembers her time in the program.
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Doctoral Student Wonchan Choi’s Research Selected for ACM Competition

FSU SLIS doctoral student Wonchan Choi’s research was selected for the 2013 Student Research Competition at the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Special Interest Group in Computer-Human Interaction (SIGCHI) in Paris. Read More…

SLIS Alumna Ginger Williams Continues to Shine

Alumna Ginger Williams (MSLIS, ‘09), a reference librarian at Valdosta State University, received a promotion to assistant professor.

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Doctoral Student Plato Smith II Selected as NSF Early Career Scholar

Plato L. Smith II was invited to the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) “Early Career Strategic Visioning Workshop” at the Carnegie Institution for Science in Washington, D.C. Read More…

School of Library and Information Studies

iSchools LogoThe School of Library & Information Studies’ ALA-Accredited Master of Science in Library and Information Studies program is among the top programs in the country, and we now offer a Master of Science in Information Technology program, also available entirely online. We have rapidly growing Undergraduate programs in Information Technology (IT) and Information, Communication, and Technology (ICT). The School is led by dynamic, nationally-recognized faculty, with active research and service programs.  We have a strong tradition for providing outstanding educational programs both online and on-campus.

People & Information:
Making Vital Connections

FSU has become one of the international leaders in the iSchool movement by examining the critical relationships between people, information, and technology. In keeping with the iSchool philosophy, our programs emphasize professions and activities which help others use and manage information in an age when information is a vital part of everyone’s lives.