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CJC Students Travel to D.C. to Explore Public Interest Communications
April 10, 2024
UFCJC Students Win Top Prize in Page Student Case Study Competition
April 10, 2024
CJC Alumnus Uses AI to Make Jobs Easier for Hearst Journalists
April 8, 2024
In Memoriam: John Starr, UFCJC Alum and Advertising Adjunct Instructor
April 8, 2024
College Events
June 26
Summer Media Institute 2024
Registration is now open for CJC’s Summer Media Institute (SMI), a five-night, six-day workshop in which high school students are immersed in journalism and communications.
July 1
Summer Institute in Computational Social Science
Summer Institute in Computational Social Science (SICSS) is an international program created to train the next generation of social science researchers and incubate cutting-edge research across disciplinary boundaries.
July 3
6:00pm - 10:00pm
WUFT’s FANFARES & FIREWORKS
Enjoy an evening of live music, food trucks, and spectacular fireworks presented by WUFT-FM, WUFT-TV and WUFT Classic.
September 26
9:00am - 4:00pm
Media Sales Day
Media Sales Day is an opportunity to learn about careers in media sales from experts and about CJC programs that can help you build skills for success.
October 2
5:00pm - 7:00pm
UF Undergraduate Research Expo
The Fall Undergraduate Research Expo is a great opportunity for students from all disciplines to learn about the incredible research taking place at UF!
Empowering Citizens in the Age of AI: The Importance of Efficacy and Literacy
For years, researchers have grappled with understanding the relationship between technology and political behavior. A team of researchers has developed a novel approach to examine how AI-related news consumption, discussions and literacy influence citizens’ support for AI policies.
Gender-Based Sports Coverage: A Quarter Century of Prime-Time Summer Olympics
While gender-based representation of Olympic athletes has been equal in terms of screen time for years and at times even underrepresent men, women’s sports are still framed in such a way as to promote hegemonic masculinity.
The Like Economy: How Social Media Reshapes News Priorities
In an era where more than half of American adults regularly get their news from social media sites, a recent study reveals fundamental changes in how news is consumed, shared and valued. The findings are particularly relevant to ongoing debates about the quality of news on web platforms and its impact on public discourse.
How Audiences Perceive Gender Presentations by Virtual Influencers
Social media influencers have become economic and social capital powerhouses. But now virtual influencers, computer-generated characters, who, despite not actually being alive, are also engaging with audiences using persona-focused personal brands. But how effective are they?
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