McKenzie Barney, B.S. Telecommunication 2012, is a global human-powered adventurer, filmmaker, writer and speaker. She recently completed a multi-year, mostly solo project to cycle the world through five continents, 28 countries and 18,000 miles by way of Africa, South America, Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia and Europe. Her “Cycling…
Read moreEssdras Suarez, B.S. Journalism 1993 and CJC Hall of Fame 2010, visited Weimer Hall on Jan. 26, 2023 to share his journey from the College to winning two Pulitzer Prizes for photojournalism. Suarez was interviewed by Houston Wells, senior lecturer in the Media Production, Management, and Technology Department. Suarez started…
Read moreOn Oct. 4, 2022, award-winning journalist and columnist Carl Hiaasen shared insights with University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications students about the craft...
See moreBy Lila Greenberg, B.S. Telecommunication 2022 What award-winning journalist, columnist, and best-selling novelist Carl Hiaasen, B.S. Journalism 1974, loved most about being a columnist at the Miami Herald was representing the shared thoughts and outrage of readers. “What I always tried to do is be a voice for readers… you…
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