Faculty Researcher
Florida State University
Faye R. Jones is a Faculty Researcher at the College of Communication & Information at Florida State University. Her research interests include STEM student outcomes and the exploration of student pathways (e.g., recruitment, retention, graduation, and employment) through institutional research and data analytics. Dr. Jones is Associate Director for the Information Use and Policy Institute where she serves as co-investigator on several NSF and IMLS projects to include the IMLS project entitled iSmart for Disasters: Exploring Smart and Connected Disaster Planning for Rural and Small Libraries, which aims to increase community resiliency in natural disasters through disaster plan development, preparation, recovery, and response. Dr. Jones’ research interests also include exploration of college-to-career success of underserved populations in STEM fields. She is passionate about engaging youth in STEM and is director of Black Men in Tech and co-director of FSU iCamp, programs funded by the Army Educational Outreach Program to increase the engagement of rising 9th through 12 grade students in IT.
Not Another Named Storm: Disaster Planning in Public Libraries
Sunday, January 21, 2024
1:00pm – 2:00pm EST