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UFCJC Journalist Receives Third Place in 2024-25 Hearst Journalism Awards Personality/Profile Competition
April 9, 2025

UFCJC Student News and Film Productions Nominated for NATAS 2025 Suncoast Chapter Student Production Awards
April 7, 2025

Thomas Garvey Receives Two UF Awards for Outstanding and Meritorious Service
April 4, 2025

UFCJC Alumni, Faculty, Staff and Students Honored at 2025 College Awards Banquet
April 4, 2025

How “The Wonder Years” Reboot Redefined Black Masculinity
Television reboots often rekindle nostalgia, but the 2021 reboot of “The Wonder Years” did something more ambitious: it reimagined Black masculinity and family life during the Civil Rights era. A recent study reveals how storytelling by the mass media can reclaim Black history and challenge common negative portrayals of Black men.

The Future of Corporate Social Responsibility: A Purpose-Driven Approach to Sustainable Growth
In today’s interconnected world, businesses are no longer judged solely by their profitability but also by the impact they have on society, the environment and the well-being of their employees. As companies navigate a landscape defined by rapid technological advancements, economic shifts, and growing calls for accountability, the role of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and corporate purpose has never been more critical.

Calling Wonder Woman for Science: How Female Experts Engender Likability and Trust
Public trust in science has been declining for decades, a challenge that may be exacerbated by pop culture and media portrayals of scientists as cold and disconnected. Could a female face give science communication the warmth it needs to succeed?

Beyond Consent: Rethinking Privacy in the Digital Age
In an age where data drives much of our digital interactions, questions about privacy and consent are more pressing than ever. As tech evolves, so do the complexities of navigating the digital landscape — particularly when it comes to the collection and use of our personal data. This book chapter argues that the traditional understanding of consent — where individuals simply opt into terms and conditions — fails to protect users in the current data ecosystem.