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​ChomPics Productions is a student-run production company based out of Weimer Hall at the University of Florida. They currently have two branches: Web Series and Branded Content. There are also opportunities to get involved with their social media efforts! ChomPics is having their next general body meeting this WEDNESDAY 9/27…

Internship and scholarship opportunities for Spring 2024 are now available on the Harn website. These Internships are open to all majors to provide professional experience, growth opportunities, and guidance for students and young professionals.   Spring 2024 Internship Projects – Open to all majors! Look for our available Spring scholarship…

The search committee for the faculty position in Journalism (tenure-track assistant/associate professor) will meet on Friday, September 29, at 17:00 on Zoom (https://ufl.zoom.us/j/2303962050).   Agenda:   Review applications

Andrew Selepak, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Media Production, Management, and Technology instructional assistant professor, is quoted in “Lachlan Murdoch Has a Huge Fox News Headache on His Hands” published in Newsweek on Sept. 23. Lachlan Murdoch will assume the reigns of Fox News after his father…

David Cuillier, director of the  Brechner Freedom of Information Project, is quoted in “School District Removes Letter from Online Despite Parents’ Bill of Rights Clause” published in The Gainesville Sun on Sep. 22. The article focuses on the creation of a club at Gainesville High School that potentially violated state…

Herbert Lowe, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Journalism senior lecturer, is the author of “Four Girls, 60 Years, 11 Students, 2,800 Miles and a New Awareness of History” published on neimanstoryboard.org on Sept. 15. During Spring Break 2023, Lowe and three other faculty advisers led a…

Andrew Selepak, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Media Production, Management, and Technology instructional assistant professor, is quoted in “Pay to Post? Elon Musk talks About Charging X Users” published on thenationaldesk.com on Sept. 20. The article focuses on Elon Musk’s quest to turn X, formerly known as…

Andrew Selepak, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Media Production, Management, and Technology instructional assistant professor, is quoted in “The Scientific Reason Why You Can’t Stop Going to Disneyland” published in the Los Angeles Times on Sept. 19. The article focuses on “travel craving” defining it as “a…

Norm Lewis, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Journalism associate professor, was quoted in “Students, Experts Question Wall Street Journal’s UF Ranking” posted on wuft.org on Sept. 7. The story focuses on a news report from The Wall Street Journal which ranked UF as the top public university…

The CJC Diversity Task Force is comprised of student representatives from all of the CJC student organizations.  There are also several “Member at Large” seats, allowing representation for interested students who may not be a part of CJC student organizations, yet represent the diverse perspectives of our student body.  If…

UF Washington Internship Program (UF WIP) The University of Florida offers undergraduate students a semester-long internship opportunity each Fall, Spring, and Summer semester in the nation’s capital. Qualified students are placed in a semester-long internship either in the Washington, DC office of a Florida member of Congress or the UF…

The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications is excited to announce that we are hosting 3 virtual career fairs this year, starting with the Fall 2023 CJC Virtual Career Fair on October 10th! The Fall 2023 CJC Virtual Career Fair is now live in Career Fair Plus! Bookings…