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CJC Students Travel to D.C. to Explore Public Interest Communications

Wednesday April 10, 2024

By Angela Bradbery, Frank Karel Endowed Chair in Public Interest Communications In the emerging academic discipline of public interest communications, the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) is a national leader. To that end, we aim each year to offer students more opportunities to explore the field than we did the previous […]

Angela Bradbery Honored as Mentor of the Year in 2024 PRNEWS Impact Communications Awards

Thursday March 28, 2024

Angela Bradbery, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Frank Karel Chair in Public Interest Communications, was honored as Mentor of the Year in the 2024 PRNEWS Impact Communications Awards. Formerly known as the PRNEWS Social Impact Awards, the awards honor outstanding corporate social responsibility, environmental and social governance, and diversity, equity and […]

In the Public Interest with Angela Bradbery

Monday March 4, 2024

Angela Bradbery, Frank Karel Endowed Chair in Public Interest Communications in the Department of Public Relations, is featured on the CommuniGator Podcast.

Trauma-Informed Copywriting and Diverse Perspectives Explored in New Issue of the Journal of Public Interest Communications

Tuesday June 13, 2023

Diverse perspectives and trauma-informed copywriting are among the topics explored in the latest issue of the Journal of Public Interest Communications. This is the first issue of the revamped, peer-reviewed, open-access journal, which is dedicated to advancing public interest communications scholarship and bringing together the voices of both academics and professionals. The latest issue highlights […]

Angela Bradbery and Ann Searight Christiano to Serve on AEJMC Virtual Panel on PR and Public Interest Communications

Wednesday February 1, 2023

Angela Bradbery, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Frank Karel Chair in Public Interest Communications, and Ann Searight Christiano, UFCJC Center for Public Interest Communications director, will participate in an Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communications (AEJMC) virtual panel on public relations and public interest communications on Feb. 3 at […]

Two CJC Students Explore the Beauty and Challenges of Life in South Africa

Thursday December 1, 2022

By Michelle Holder, B.S. Journalism 2022 Two University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (CJC) students, Rebeka Smolka, senior Public Relations and Political Science major, and Augustus Hoff, sophomore Journalism major and Geography minor, spent their summers interning in South Africa. From social media campaigns to wildlife photography, Smolka and Hoff experienced international opportunities […]

Angela Bradbery Featured in AEJMC Media and Culture Podcast

Thursday October 20, 2022

Angela Bradbery, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Frank Karel Chair in Public Interest Communications, was recently interviewed for an episode of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) Media and Culture podcast. “Public Interest Communications – A Conversation with Angela Bradbery” was posted on Oct. 17. According to Bradbery, […]

Angela Bradbery Will Be the Featured Researcher on “The Academic Minute” on Sept. 9

Tuesday September 6, 2022

Angela Bradbery, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Frank Karel Chair in Public Interest Communications, will be featured on “The Academic Minute” broadcast on Sept. 9 at 1:37 p.m. on public radio stations WUFT-FM 89.1 and WJUF-FM 90.1. “The Academic Minute,” a two-and-a-half-minute daily module featuring researchers from colleges and universities around the […]

Angela Bradbery Comments on the Name Choice for the New Inflation Reduction Act

Wednesday August 17, 2022

Angela Bradbery, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Frank Karel Chair in Public Interest Communications, is quoted in “The Inflation Reduction Act Is a Climate Bill. Just Don’t Call It One” published on bloomberg.com on Aug. 15. The article focuses on a new law that could be the most significant U.S. climate legislation […]

Angela Bradbery Authors Article on the Controversy and Confusion Over Legislative Bill Names

Thursday August 4, 2022

Angela Bradbery, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Frank Karel Chair in Public Interest Communications, is the author of “In Congress, the Name of the Bill May Have Nothing to Do with What’s In It – It’s All About Salesmanship” published in The Conversation on Aug. 2. Bradbery writes about the controversy and […]

Angela Bradbery Authors Article on Focusing on Personal Stories to Gain Support for the Build Back Better Act

Tuesday December 21, 2021

Angela Bradbery, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Frank Karel Chair in Public Interest Communications, is the author of “Don’t Care About Build Back Better Act? Hearing People’s Personal Stories Might Change That” published in The Conversation on Dec. 21. Bradbery comments on the roughly $2 trillion Build Back Better Act touted by […]

Angela Bradbery Authors Article on the Influence of Names on Legislative Bills

Thursday April 15, 2021

Angela Bradbery, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Frank Karel Chair in Public Interest Communications, is the author of “Infrastructure? Or Jobs? Controversy Over Name of Biden Proposal Highlights Long Tradition in Politics” published in The Conversation on April 15. Bradbery writes about President Biden’s infrastructure plan and his choice to name it […]

Angela Bradbery Authors Article on How to Get Support for Taxes for Public Services

Monday March 29, 2021

Angela Bradbery, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Frank Karel Endowed Chair in Public Interest Communications, is the author of “Want the Rich to Pay Their Fair Share? Don’t Call It a Tax” published on CommonDreams.org on March 26. Bradbery’s opinion piece suggests a possible approach to reframing taxes as an investment in […]

Angela Bradbery Named New UF Karel Chair in Public Interest Communications

Thursday June 4, 2020

The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) today announced that Angela Bradbery, Director of Communications for Public Citizen, has been named the new Frank Karel Endowed Chair in Public Interest Communications. She will be a faculty member in the College’s Department of Public Relations. Bradbery, a 1986 UFCJC journalism graduate, succeeds Ann […]