Humanities and Communication

Creative Writing Institute 2013: Writing Past the Personal

Creative Writing Institute 2013: Writing Past the Personal

By Kate Broderick, MSc Global Strategic Communication ’13   This was my second year participating in the Creative Writing Institute at Florida Tech. The event occurs annually and is hosted by the Humanities and Communication Department. [...]

Oxford Study Abroad: Increase your worldview

Oxford Study Abroad: Increase your worldview

The Humanities and Communication Department’s 9th annual Oxford Summer Study Abroad jumps the pond this June. Studying  abroad not only increases your world view, but also your marketability in today’s global marketplace, making your resumé more [...]

Spotlight on Dr. YJ Sohn: Connoisseur of Crisis Communication

Spotlight on Dr. YJ Sohn: Connoisseur of Crisis Communication

This week, the faculty spotlight is on Dr. YJ Sohn! Prior to joining the Department of Humanities and Communication, Dr. Sohn worked as Associate Editor for a business monthly published in Korea. Her interviewees include the [...]

Need Help?  Write Here! Discover the Creative Writing Institute at FIT

Need Help? Write Here! Discover the Creative Writing Institute at FIT

By Dr. Natalie Dorfeld, Assistant Professor “Creative writing at a technical school?  Why, that’s just crazy talk.”  To the outside observer, it is a common oversight.  Engineering pursuits and haikus rarely go hand in hand, but [...]

Study Abroad: A Never-Ending Conversation

Study Abroad: A Never-Ending Conversation

By Kate Broderick, Global Strategic Communication ’13 So you may have heard me mention my previous study abroad experiences with Humanities and Communication a time or two (or three or four or five). While it has [...]

Spotlight on Dr. Natalie Dorfeld: Ironman

Spotlight on Dr. Natalie Dorfeld: Ironman

The faculty spotlight is on Dr. Natalie Dorfeld this week! Joining the Humanities and Communication Department in the Fall of 2012, she has been quick to make her mark by volunteering at Humanities and Communication events [...]

Student Spotlight: Kwangchol Choe

Student Spotlight: Kwangchol Choe

This week’s student spotlight is on Kwangchol Choe! Kwangchol Choe is currently pursuing his Master’s degree in Global Strategic Communication with the Department of Humanities and Communication. As an international student from South Korea, he brings [...]

Spotlight on Dr. Melissa Crofton: Master Medievalist & Tolkien Fanatic

Spotlight on Dr. Melissa Crofton: Master Medievalist & Tolkien Fanatic

The spotlight is on Dr. Melissa Crofton! New to the Florida Tech family, Dr. Crofton is busy this semester teaching with the Department of Humanities and Communuication and planning the next Creative Writing Institute in June. [...]

Creative Writing Institute Inspires Writers

Creative Writing Institute Inspires Writers

By Kate Broderick, Global Strategic Communication ’13 I am a believer in The Story. What story? You ask. Your story. You know what story I mean. Maybe you haven’t told anyone yet, but you and I [...]

Creative Writing: Not just a Carrier of Information

Creative Writing: Not just a Carrier of Information

Interested in Creative Writing? Don’t forget to check out Florida Tech’s Creative Writing Institute this summer! The Creative Writing Institute is sponsored by the Department of Humanities and Communication, and offers participants a one-on-one chance to [...]