Saturday - November 23, 2024
*Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Florida Newsletter for Sunday November 10, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Florida Center for Reading Research Awarded $3.6 Million Grant to Advance Early Literacy Education
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 9 (TNSres) -- Florida State University issued the following news: By Jon Mason The National Institutes of Health has awarded a $3.6 million grant to researchers at Florida State University and Ohio State University to develop effective interventions that support early phonological awareness in young children to help prevent reading difficulties. Over the next five years, Florida State University's Beth Phillips and Ohio State University's Shayne Piasta will lead Pro  more

FSU's Center for Hispanic Marketing Communication Celebrates 20 Years of Growth in Research, Education and Impact
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 9 (TNSres) -- Florida State University issued the following news: By Jenny Ralph Since its inception in 2004, Florida State University's Center for Hispanic Marketing Communication (CHMC) has conducted groundbreaking research and served as an innovative resource for the Hispanic and multicultural marketing industries. The CHMC was founded by Felipe Korzenny in 2004 and is the first of its kind in the United States. Housed in the School of Communication within the Co  more

Physics With a Twist: FSU Researchers Publish New Findings on Graphene
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 8 (TNSres) -- Florida State University issued the following news: By Amy Walden When it comes to electrically conductive nanomaterials, graphene -- stronger and lighter than steel and more conductive than copper -- has been shown to be an excellent choice for a wide range of technologies. Physicists are working to learn more about this impressive form of naturally occurring elemental carbon, which is composed of a single flat layer of carbon atoms arranged in a repe  more

University of Miami's School of Communications: How Has the Communications Landscape Changed?
CORAL GABLES, Florida, Nov. 9 (TNSres) -- The University of Miami's School of Communications issued the following news: * * * School of Communication professors reflect on the evolution of their industry during the past four decades and how those changes have reshaped journalism and the delivery of news. * * * By Barbara Gutierrez In 1980, more than 62.2 million American households received a daily newspaper at home. Consumers got their national television news from three major television   more