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The Joseph L. Brechner Freedom of Information (FOI) Project at the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications will educate Americans about the right to public records by coordinating national Sunshine Week, starting in March 2024. The News Leaders Association (NLA), which has led Sunshine Week since 2005, is…

Dear CJC Colleagues: The search committee for the tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor position in Public Relations will meet on Thursday, December 14th, at 10 AM on Zoom: https://ufl.zoom.us/j/97494922044?pwd=aEozRy9HR29CT2NlL3FLblRXa09kQT09. Agenda: Discussion of reference checks on the finalists Discussion of strengths and weaknesses of the finalists

“WUFT News First at Five,” a student-produced weekday newscast from the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Innovation News Center, has been nominated for a Television Academy Foundation College Television Award in the Newscast category. The 43rd annual competition honors excellence in student-produced programs from colleges nationwide.…

CJCxNYC Applications Open Next Week Dreaming of a summer or fall semester in New York City? Apply to CJCxNYC! Whether you choose to join us for one week or a full semester, get ready to immerse yourself in work and life as a New Yorker.   CJCxNYC is open to undergraduate…

There are two topics for undergrad research for Spring 2024:   The Stories Brands Tell: Superstars and Sleepers Our team is preparing a new research project that looks at how brands depict themselves with stories, and how those stories relate to consumer personality and self-perception. This journey into the world…

Report for America (RFA) has named public media station WUFT, housed at the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC), as one of its 2024 newsroom partners. The RFA reporter will join WUFT in summer 2024 and help bolster the new Florida Environment & Ag Desk in the…

It’s that time again! The Humane Society of North Central Florida is thrilled to announce the opening of applications for our Spring 2024 semester Fundraising and Communications Internship and Vet Tech Volunteer Program. These opportunities provide invaluable experience within the dynamic environment of a successful non-profit animal shelter, offering skills…

APPLICATIONS DUE JANUARY 31st The National Baseball Hall of Fame is accepting applications for Summer 2024 internship positions! For more than twenty years, the Frank and Peggy Steele Internship Program for Youth Leadership Development has provided undergraduate and graduate students with hands-on training in numerous professional careers. This 10-week program offers a bi-weekly stipend…

Are you a senior interested in producing your own stories, newscasts and News+ streaming content? Apply for the 2024 CBC-UNC Diversity Fellowship program! Friday is the deadline to apply for the 2024 CBC-UNC Diversity Fellowship program. Applications will be accepted through Friday, December 8th. The fellowship runs from March 13-17…

David Cuillier, director of the  Brechner Freedom of Information Project, is quoted in “WATCHDOG REPORT: Researchers say YSU’s Secret President Search May Not Have Been the Best Option” published on wfmj.com, the NBC television affiliate in Youngstown, Ohio on Dec. 4. The story focuses on Youngstown State University’s (YSU) search…

The search committee for the Assistant/Associate In position within the INC will meet Wednesday Dec. 6 at 1 p.m. ET (Zoom link: https://ufl.zoom.us/j/95342396731)   Agenda: * Discuss and finalize job posting ad for approval * Review timeline for search process  

The search committee for two positions in Advertising will meet on Monday, 11 December, at 9:30 a.m. in Weimer 3210 and on Zoom (https://ufl.zoom.us/j/93955986046).   Agenda 1. Review results of reference checks, feedback surveys, department discussion, and department vote 2. Discuss and compile candidate strengths and weaknesses