By Lenore Devore, B.S. Journalism 1984 Being told by a high school teacher he would never get into the University of Florida paved the way for Bryan Ruiz, B.S. Advertising 2006, professionally and personally, a path in which he feels emboldened to always get to “yes.” Not only did he…
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Are you searching for PAID opportunities in the sports, media, and entertainment industry? 2023 PGA WORKS Fellowships is a paid, entry-level experience for recent graduates to gain valuable experience in sports business. Applications are open now! Finding your first opportunity in sports may not start with your favorite team or…
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By Emma Behrmann, B.S. Journalism 2024 When the cameras roll, it is Shawn Humphrey’s time to perform. And the morning of the Oct. 8 University of Florida homecoming parade was no different. He sat behind a table draped in a royal blue tablecloth next to his co-anchor Journalism senior Ophelie…
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The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications today announced that Christen Buckley will be joining the College in fall 2023 as assistant professor in the Department of Public Relations. Buckley is currently a doctoral candidate at the Pennsylvania State University Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications. Her dissertation…
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The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications today announced that Rebecca Frazer will be joining the College in fall 2023 as assistant professor in the Department of Public Relations. Frazer is currently a doctoral candidate at The Ohio State University (OSU) School of Communication. Her dissertation is titled…
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Watch Video Gain news experience that prepares you for the world of journalism with The Lede! The Lede is a social media news show that gives you hands-on experience with content creation. Learn how to anchor, report, edit and much more! Did we mention no experience is required to join?…
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Event Details: This workshop will set you up for on-camera success. Industry experts will address professional standards for on-camera appearance for women and men. You will learn the key elements of on-camera performance (hair, make-up, apparel, jewelry and delivery) that will set you apart in the job market. Veteran talent…
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University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Media Production, Management, and Technology senior Jordan Frye and Journalism senior Macie Goldfarb have placed 8th and 20th, respectively, in the 2022-23 Hearst Journalism Awards Multimedia Video Narrative Storytelling Competition. In the first of three multimedia competitions, entries consist of a…
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A new study has found that trust is a focal element in determining users’ behavioral intentions. The findings by Jieun Shin, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Media Production, Management, and Technology assistant professor, and Sylvia Chan-Olmsted, UFCJC Media Production, Management, and Technology professor and Media Consumer…
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University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) doctoral student Diliara Bagautdinova has received a 2022 UF Health Cancer Center (UFHCC) Predoctoral Award. The $10,000 grant is in support of her dissertation research which is focused on understanding supportive family and clinical communication to enhance the psychosocial care of…
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Two University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) student journalists were recognized in the first 2022-23 Hearst Journalism Awards Television News Features competition. Journalism junior Chris Will and Journalism senior Ophelie Jacobson received first and fourth place, respectively. Will’s first place honor includes a $3,000 award and automatically…
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