Student News

The College of Journalism and Communications is seeking students to give their opinion on a series of questions that cover everything from curriculum and professors, to job preparation and student resources.

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Posted: April 10, 2024

The winning submission, “Were Mattel’s Efforts Kenough?,” analyzes Mattel’s strategy to reposition the Barbie brand in the minds of consumers with the live-action movie released in 2023.

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Posted: April 10, 2024

Looking for a unique way to visualize and analyze influencers in a social network? Register now for our Discover Gephi: Social Network Analysis Workshop on Friday, April 12, from 2-3:30PM, in the Atlas Lab (Weimer G033).

We'll show you how to format social media data for network analysis, graph networks using the FREE Gephi software platform, and interpret the results.

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Posted: April 10, 2024

  Secure your spot now for the Full Sail Spring Career Expo 2024! Don’t miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in our creative and innovative environment and discover why we’ve been recognized as one of the “Best Places To Work” by the Orlando Business Journal. Registration Link Date and time:…

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Posted: April 10, 2024

Summer 2024 Alumni/Student Virtual Career Fair At this event, UF College of Journalism and Communications students and alumni can connect with companies hiring in advertising, journalism, public relations, media production and related communications industries! Date: Wednesday, May 8th Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Event Type: Virtual Career Fair Instructions…

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Posted: April 10, 2024

Two University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) student films and a student journalist have been nominated for 2024 National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) Suncoast Chapter Student Production Awards. In the Non-Fiction – Long Form category, “Runway Rivals,” created by UFCJC Media Production, Management, and…

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Posted: April 8, 2024

NEW DEADLINE to Spend Fall 2024 in Europe! 

NBC Sports will take up to 10 students from the CJC’s Fall 2024 abroad as paid interns to work at the Paris 2024 Paralympics!Considering this news, the deadline to apply for the program is postponed to Thursday, April 18.

Open to any undergraduate or master’s student, this unique, three-month study abroad program includes 12 UF credit hours.

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Posted: April 3, 2024

Stop by the GatorWell Health Hut for free stress relief goodies, information about relevant health and wellbeing topics, and campus resources to help you on you wellness journey as finals week approaches!

When? Tuesday, April 9th from 12 – 2 p.m.
Where? Outside of Weimer towards the Florida Gym

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Posted: April 3, 2024

A new study has found that mainstream media’s biased coverage of the monkeypox crisis contributed to false messaging which affected health prevention and treatment for gay and bisexual men. The findings by Rachel Grant, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Journalism assistant professor, and Journalism senior Alan Halaly…

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Posted: April 2, 2024

Spring 2024 CJC Virtual Career Fair Registration for the Spring 2024 CJC Virtual Career Fair is now open! Candidates can book 1-on-1 meetings with employers attending the virtual career fair now. This semester’s CJC Virtual Career Fair will be on Wednesday, April 3 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. View…

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Posted: March 27, 2024

Luigi Bencosme, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Media Production, Management, and Technology (MPMT) senior, is a finalist in the 29th annual Palm Beaches Student Showcase of Films (SSOF) College Feature/Short category for his independent study film “Sweet Nothing.” The film was chosen from 529 entries reviewed by…

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Posted: March 26, 2024

Staff and faculty of the Innovation News Center invite interested students to join us for an open house on Wednesday, March 27th from 6-7pm.

This is an ideal time for ANY student to learn about immersion opportunities in the INC related to digital, radio, television, sports and Spanish-language journalism. Students from all majors are welcome. Staff and faculty will also be on hand to answer questions.

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Posted: March 26, 2024