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Three University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Fresh Take Florida student journalists have been selected to attend the invitation-only Florida Bar Reporters’ Workshop on Nov. 6-7 in Tallahassee, Florida. Journalism seniors Alexa Herrera, Sandra McDonald and Silas Morgan will learn about legal reporting and covering the state…

Exploring Non-STEM Careers at NASA Date: Wednesday, Nov. 15 Time: 5:00-6:30 p.m. Location: Career Connections Center  UF Non-STEM flyer 2023 NASA is more than astronauts. We are human resources specialists, accountants, writers, technicians, educators, and many other kinds of people working together to break barriers to achieve the seemingly impossible.…

Lunch with TEGNA Calling all student producers! TEGNA is hosting a lunch on Wednesday, November 8. During this lunch, Talent Acquisition Partner Stephen Adams will discuss potential career opportunities producing news at TEGNA.  Date: Wednesday, November 8 Time: 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Location: INC Conference Room Spots are limited! Register…

Storytelling Bootcamp A professional development workshop presented by TEGNA Date: Tuesday, November 7th Time: 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Location: Weimer Hall, Room G030 Food will be provided Event Registration Link: https://ufl.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6hDRNOMoRL0Tki2 About TEGNA: TEGNA Inc. is a media company that owns 64 news brands in 51 markets, making it…

Standing Out in Sports Media This is a professional development seminar on careers in sports media presented by TEGNA. Date: Monday, November 6th Time: 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Location: The Atlas Lab, Weimer Hall ground floor Food will be provided at this event To secure your spot, please complete…

Chomp & Chat Speed Networking Event Connect one-on-one with top PR professionals at the Chomp & Chat speed networking event! Registration Link: https://go.ufl.edu/chompchat Chomp & Chat Flyer Date: Tuesday, November 7, 2023 Time: 6:15 to 7:15 p.m. Location: The Atlas Lab, Weimer Hall Ground Floor Connect one-on-one with top PR…

“Five Questions With…” is a series of profiles of CJC graduates and the career paths they chose. Christina Gayman, B.S. Journalism 1. Tell us about your current job. Syverson Strege is a fee-only financial planning and investment management firm in West Des Moines, Iowa. I oversee their communications and marketing…

The Harn Museum of Art is now accepting applications for the Museum University Student Educator Program (MUSE). MUSEs come from all majors and bring creative and dynamic energy with their unique perspectives into museum planning projects.   Join the MUSE program – Open to UF and SFC students -all majors!…

Three University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) students who participated in the College’s 2023 Berlin Study Abroad program, swept the study abroad and service learning students category in the University of Florida International Center’s (UFIC) annual Global Culture Photo Contest. Public Relations senior Jordyn Chiodo placed first…

Andrew Selepak, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Media Production, Management, and Technology instructional assistant professor, is quoted in “Anorexia Survivor Turns Instagram into a Platform for Body Positivity and Mental Health Advocacy” posted on cbs12.com in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Oct. 31. The story was the…

Herbert Lowe, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Journalism senior lecturer, served as a co-presenter during the Broadcast Education Association’s (BEA) On-Location event at the University of South Carolina School of Journalism and Mass Communication from Oct. 19-21. Lowe and Mira Lowe, dean of the Florida A&M School of…

The Atlas Lab invites you to attend an Intro to Social Media Listening Workshop on Friday, November 3, 1:00 – 2:30PM in the Atlas Lab (Weimer G033). Bring a laptop to this hands-on session that will teach you the fundamentals of social media listening. You’ll get FREE trial access to…