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UFCJC Students Explore UK Football Culture in Study Abroad Program

Tuesday August 1, 2023

From May 11 to June 11, 2023, 22 University of Florida students, under the direction of Sports Journalism and Communication Program Director and Sports Lecturer Eric Esterline, participated in a study abroad program in the United Kingdom to learn about English football and the culture around it. This is a first-person account from one of […]
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Eric Esterline Receives 2023 UF Career Influencer Award

Thursday June 29, 2023

Eric Esterline, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications director of Sports Journalism and Communications and senior lecturer in Sports Media and Communication, is a recipient of a 2023 UF Career Influencer Award in the UF Faculty category. The annual awards celebrate the collaboration and innovation of those who have had an exceptional impact […]
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Roxane Coche and Eric Esterline Honored in 2022 AEJMC International Communication Division Teaching Competition

Wednesday August 3, 2022

Roxane Coche, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Media Production, Management, and Technology associate chair and assistant professor, and Eric Esterline, UFCJC director of Sports Journalism and Communications and senior lecturer in Sports Media and Communication, have received second place in the 2022 Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) […]
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Five UFCJC Faculty Receive Promotions

Friday July 1, 2022

The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) today announced promotions for five faculty members. Eric Esterline, Media Production, Management, and Technology lecturer in sports media and communication and director of the Sports Journalism and Communication Program, has been promoted to senior lecturer. Esterline originally joined the College in August 2015. Herbert Lowe, […]
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Geoff Thompson Named UFCJC Sports Journalism and Communication Associate Director

Wednesday June 15, 2022

Geoff Thompson, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Media Production, Management, and Technology lecturer, has been named the new Associate Director of Sports Journalism and Communication beginning Aug. 15. In this role, Thompson, B.S. Journalism 1994, M.A.M.C. 2002, will work with Director Eric Esterline to rebrand the UFCJC sports program. He will […]
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Roxane Coche Authors Article on Student Virtual Exchange Collaboration with the University of Brighton

Monday May 17, 2021

Roxane Coche, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Sports Journalism and Communication associate director and Telecommunication assistant professor, is the author of “Course Internationalization Through Virtual Exchange: Students’ Reflections About ‘Seeing the World Through the Lens That is Soccer’” published in Journalism & Mass Communication Educator on May 15. Coche focuses on […]
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Eric Esterline and Roxane Coche are Recognized for Innovative Virtual Partnership with University of Brighton

Thursday December 17, 2020

A virtual exchange project between the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications and the University of Brighton was “Highly Commended” for Innovation of the Year in the 2020 National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ) Awards for Excellence competition. Led by Eric Esterline,  Sports Journalism and Communication director, and Roxane Coche, associate director and Telecommunication assistant […]
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CJC Students, Faculty and Alumni Honored in BEA Festival of Media Arts Competition

Tuesday February 11, 2020

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) students, faculty and alumni were honored in the 2020 Broadcast Education Association (BEA) Festival of Media Arts Competition. “The Lead” won the Best of Festival Award in the Student Film & Video Competition Narrative category.  Award winners for the film, produced in Telecommunication Lecturer Iman Zawahry’s […]
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Roxane Coche Appointed Associate Director of Sports Journalism and Communication

Tuesday June 4, 2019

Roxane Coche, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Telecommunication assistant professor, has been appointed associate director of Sports Journalism and Communication effective August 2019. The Sports Journalism and Communication program, under the direction of Eric Esterline, offers students classes to acquire the skills necessary to succeed in the evolving sports media industry. Coche will work with Esterline to […]
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Eric Esterline Named Director of CJC Sports Journalism and Communication

Tuesday April 2, 2019

Eric Esterline is the new director of Sports Journalism and Communication at the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications. As director, Esterline will work on Sports Media curriculum development, initiate outreach and networking opportunities with alumni and other stakeholders in sports media and communications, advise students and facilitate student groups and student internships. […]
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Defining Moments: George Solomon, B.S. Journalism, 1963

Monday August 13, 2018

Solomon is the former sports editor of The Washington Post and the first ombudsman for ESPN. He currently serves as director of the Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism at the University of Maryland and continues to write a weekly Sunday column for the Post. Solomon has received many honors during his distinguished sports journalism […]
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CJC Telecommunication Students Spend Spring Break Covering MLB Spring Training in Florida

Thursday March 22, 2018

Eric Esterline, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications associate director of Sports Journalism and Communications, embarked on a one-week excursion with 11 Telecommunication students to cover Major League Baseball Spring Training. The class trip, held Mar. 5-9, included stops in Tampa, Ft. Myers and Orlando.“While it sacrificed spring break for the students, they […]
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Eric Esterline Promoted to Associate Director of Sports Journalism and Communications

Tuesday May 2, 2017

Eric Esterline, lecturer and news manager, has been named the new associate director of the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Sports Journalism and Communications program. Esterline will work in the classroom and with WUFT and WRUF sports students in the College’s Innovation News Center (INC) to enhance their social media engagement and […]

Eric Esterline is named Lecturer in Sports Journalism

Tuesday May 26, 2015

The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications has hired Eric Esterline as a lecturer in sports journalism/production and sports communication, Dean Diane McFarlin announced today. He will join the College’s faculty this fall. This position is part of a partnership between the College’s Sports Journalism and Communication program and the College of Health […]