College News

Rachel Grant, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Journalism assistant professor, was quoted in “How WA’s Worst Mass Shooting Isolated Seattle’s Chinese Americans” published in Crosscut on Feb. 15. The article chronicles the 1983 Wah Mee gambling club massacre, where both the perpetrators and victims were Chinese Americans. Journalists…

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Posted: February 23, 2023

Summer internships at the Harn Museum of Art are open to all majors to provide professional experience, growth opportunities, and guidance from museum staff. Internships are available in several museum departments, including Curatorial, Development, Education and Registration. The deadline for applications is March 15, 2023. Interested candidates can find instructions,…

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Posted: February 22, 2023

Starting at 2pm next Wednesday, March 1st, join NAHJ for the chance to get your own professional headshots followed by a resume building workshop! Headshots take place in Weimer Hall from 2-4pm, followed by the resume workshop at 5pm in the AHA! Lab.

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Posted: February 22, 2023

The theme of this year’s conference is Illumination, which is the act of creating light from darkness, revealing ideas, and exposing truths. The TEDxUF: Illumination conference will create a space for speakers and attendees to speak their truth and shine a spotlight on their ideas. No matter the idea, the…

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Posted: February 22, 2023

  The Office of Careers and Corporate Partnerships is hosting a virtual Gator to Gator Coaching Program Information Session and Coaches Panel this Thursday, February 23 at 4:00 p.m. In this virtual session, students will have the opportunity to: Learn more about the program. How to apply, what to expect, the…

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Posted: February 22, 2023

The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Center for Public Interest Communications, Radical Communicators and creative agency Milli are the recipients of a Bronze Anthem Award for BROKE, a guide for the social change sector to tell better stories. The BROKE project, funded through the Omidyar Network as part of…

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Posted: February 22, 2023

“Five Questions With…” is a series of profiles of CJC graduates and the career paths they chose. Phillip Wells, B.S. Telecommunication 2016 1. Tell us about your career path after leaving CJC. Currently, I’m about two months out from graduating with my MBA from Howard University. But before returning to…

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Posted: February 22, 2023

The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications today announced that David Cuillier has been named director of the Joseph L. Brechner Freedom of Information Project. He will join the College on July 1, 2023. The Freedom of Information Project is part of a newly named Brechner Center for…

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Posted: February 21, 2023

Alexandra Avelino created Underrepresented No More, a website of resources for pre-veterinary school students to hear the stories of veterinary professionals from a variety of backgrounds, ​get tips on how to strengthen their veterinary school applications, and make the goal of becoming a veterinarian feel more attainable and relatable. https://www.urnm.org/…

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Posted: February 20, 2023

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Journalism senior Julia Cooper has received 17th place in the 2022-23 Hearst Journalism Awards Audio News and Features competition. The contest included 65 entries submitted from 41 universities. Currently, UF is in second place in the Intercollegiate Broadcast Competition after Syracuse…

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Posted: February 20, 2023

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications today announced that Media Production, Management, and Technology (MPMT) Professor and Chair Dave Ostroff is stepping down as head of the department at the end for the spring 2023 semester. He will be on administrative leave in the next academic year and…

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Posted: February 17, 2023

The Public Relations Lecturer Search Committee will meet Friday, Feb. 17, at 9:30 a.m. on Zoom to discuss search and screening materials and our outreach plan. Topic: PR Lecturer Search Committee Meeting 3 Time: Feb 17, 2023 09:30 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://ufl.zoom.us/j/95037394794?pwd=aTVDZytZeVcvNzRSZitsWkpLWXVYUT09 Meeting ID:…

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Posted: February 16, 2023