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The search committee for the sports journalism lecturer position will meet today from 2-3 p.m. to review the pending applications and determine if there are any that merit moving to the next round in the process. Here’s the Zoom link in case you wish to witness or participate:   https://ufl.zoom.us/j/97167092363?pwd=c0VpbThyRzA4RmZjS2VPZk1TQ2lLUT09…

Elizabeth Flood-Grady, visiting assistant professor in the STEM Translational Communication Center at the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications and manager of the Clinical and Translational Science Institute Recruitment Center, is the recipient of a National Institutes of Health (NIH) Loan Repayment Program (LRP) grant from the Health…

A new study has found that the experience of studying abroad causes Chinese international students to have opinions that differ from those of the major users of Chinese social media. The findings by Huan Chen, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Advertising Department interim department chair and…

Juliana Fernandes, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Advertising assistant professor, will be one of four faculty members participating in “Empowering Consumers: What is Greenwashing and How to Identify It,” a webinar sponsored by the Florida International University College of Communication, Architecture + The Arts on Nov. 14…

Define American and the Center for Public Interest Communications at the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) collaborated to produce a new body of research on immigration and local news with a focus on North Carolina media consumers. The result, “Reimagining Immigration News: North Carolina’s Case for…

The Hough Graduate School of Business is holding a virtual student panel featuring current female students and their experience within the Specialized Master’s programs. RSVP today to attend on November 16th at 2:00 PM-3:00 PM!

The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications today announced that Public Relations Professor Linjuan Rita Men will take on the new role of Director of Internal Communication Research, where she will serve as the College’s scholarly and public thought leader on internal communication research through academic and professional…

By Lila Greenberg, B.S. Telecommunication 2022 From virtual education to weather technology, Ed Mansouri has been focused on serving the residents of Florida. Mansouri, the founder and CEO of WeatherSTEM, has partnered with WUFT Weather and the Florida Public Radio Emergency Network (FPREN), both housed at the University of Florida…

Gray Television is coming to the UF College of Journalism & Communications to interview students for multiple internships and full-time job opportunities. Date: Tuesday, November 15, 2022 Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Location: Weimer Hall All interested juniors and seniors in Journalism and MPMT are encouraged to sign up…

Mickey Nall, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Public Relations Professional-in-Residence, has been awarded the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Gold Anvil, the organization’s highest individual award that recognizes lifetime achievement in public relations. Nall, who is a 1982 graduate of UFCJC’s master’s program and a…

Social media influencers have come under increasing pressure to engage in transparent communication. However, for content that is not explicitly an advertisement, their communication practice can vary widely, reflecting the creator’s interests and attitudes towards transparency.   Jieun Shin, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Media Production, Management,…

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