Fulbright Awareness Month will be celebrated on UF Campus on March 7-31! The kickoff event will be a U.S. Scholar Program Info Session on Wednesday, March 8th. It will feature Jordana Enrich, Director of the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program at the Institute of International Education, in partnership with the Department of…
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Rachel Grant, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Journalism assistant professor and Narrative Justice Project research director, and Vanessa Wakeman, CEO of The Wakeman Agency and former UFCJC Professional in Residence, are the co-authors of “’City by City:’ Reclaiming People of Color Voices Through the Narrative Justice Project”…
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The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Center for Public Interest Communications has awarded the 2023 Hon Research Prize in Public Interest Communications to three researchers using ethnographic research in a small Midwestern town to explore discursive frames that link class, race, place, and behavior. Teresa Gonzales, assistant professor…
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Young consumers response to advertising on Snapchat is affected by how they perceive promotion on the social media platform. The findings by Huan Chen, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Advertising Department interim chair and associate professor, and Yoon-Joo Lee were featured in “How Perceived Characteristics and…
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By Caleb Wiegandt, Journalism Junior The City of Light, the City of Love and a city of firsts. When my first-ever venture abroad began, I never thought it would have so much impact on my life. I knew almost no one in the CJC group, much less anyone in France…
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David Cuillier, incoming director of the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Brechner Freedom of Information Project, is the author of “Overclassification Overkill: The U.S. Government is Drowning in a Sea of Secrets” published in The Conversation on March 1. According to Cuillier, the U.S. has an overclassification…
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University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications doctoral student Ekaterina Romanova is the recipient of a 2023 Association for Academic Women (AAW) Emerging Scholar Honorable Mention Award. AAW at the University of Florida established the Madelyn Lockhart Dissertation Fellowship and Emerging Scholar Awards to honor outstanding female graduate students.…
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By Michelle Holder, B.S. Journalism 2022 Jacky Petit-Homme, B.S. Telecommunication 2008, tackled every obstacle that came his way with fortitude and ingenuity. As a first-generation American, born to Haitian immigrants and growing up in Miramar, Florida, Petit-Homme’s fun-loving and extroverted personality drew him to working in broadcast. In high school,…
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By Michelle Holder, B.S. Journalism 2022 Kara Guillaume, B.S. Public Relations 2022, has been to over 80 concerts in her life. She’s seen Dua Lipa sing and dance to her hit songs, been to countless Justin Bieber shows, and even saw Harry Styles on his last night in Madison Square…
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University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) students and faculty have received awards in the 2023 Broadcast Education Association (BEA) Festival of Media Arts competitions. The competition results include 299 student winners from 82 different colleges and universities and 60 faculty winners from 46 colleges and universities. In…
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The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) today announced the first two inductees into its new Sports@CJC Ring of Honor, which recognizes UF alumni, faculty and staff who have made outstanding contributions to the sports journalism, media and communications industries and positively represent the values and impact…
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University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Advertising students and staff were the recipients of 2023 American Advertising Federation (AAF) North Central Florida student and professional ADDY awards. The annual contest, coordinated by AAF North Central Florida chapter, honors creative work completed in 2022. The local student competition includes…
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