By Amanda Friedman, Journalism senior The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) is providing high school students in Florida and beyond with the knowledge and tools to become successful communication professionals. UFCJC’s new initiative, CJC on the Go, aims to provide high school students from Title I…
Read moreThe University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) has announced that five faculty have been promoted. Environmental Journalist in Residence Cynthia Barnett has been promoted to senior lecturer. Barnett has covered water and climate stories worldwide and she has led UFCJC student multimedia projects on current environmental concerns…
Read moreUniversity of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) student journalists are the recipients of two 2023 National Student Edward R. Murrow Awards in the Audio Hard News and Video Hard News categories. “Sunken Homes” by Jack Prator, B.S. Journalism 2023, was the winner in the Audio Hard News category.…
Read moreTwo University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) student films and two news reports received first-place honors in the National Academy of Arts and Sciences (NATAS) 2023 Suncoast Chapter Student Production Awards competition. In addition, three of the 18 NATAS Suncoast Chapter academic scholarships were awarded to UFCJC…
Read moreThe University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications today announced that Journalism Department Lecturer and Associate Chair Harrison Hove has been named interim director of the Innovation News Center (INC), the College’s state-of-the-art, multimedia newsroom. Hove replaces former Director Denise Vickers, who recently left the position. The award-winning INC…
Read moreTwo University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications undergraduate online courses have received 2021 Exemplary Online Awards from the UF Center for Teaching Excellence. The awards recognize exemplary and innovative practices in online teaching and course production. “Broadcast Writing Bootcamp (JOU 2100),” taught by Journalism Lecturer and Associate Chair…
Read moreHarrison Hove, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Journalism lecturer, is the recipient of a 2022 Rising Star Award from the UF Center for Teaching Excellence (CTE). Hove was honored for receiving a Passport to Great Teaching for New Faculty Certificate, completing the Great Online Course Series,…
Read moreHarrison Hove, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Journalism Department associate chair and lecturer, has been selected as the new CJC Summer Media Institute (SMI) director. Hove has advised multiple student organizations at UF including the National Broadcasting Society and the Association of LGBTQ Journalists. Prior to his…
Read moreHarrison Hove, College of Journalism and Communications Journalism lecturer, has received first place in the 2021 Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) Promising Professors Awards competition sponsored by the Mass Communication and Society Division. The award honors new faculty and graduate students who demonstrate excellence and innovation…
Read moreHarrison Hove, B.S. Telecommunication/B.A. Political Science, 2005, spent years working as a television meteorologist when he felt compelled to teach, a calling to “give back.” Doors opened, starting when he was recruited for a fellowship for STEM professionals. “At the same time, a TV station I was freelancing for asked…
Read moreThe University of Florida today announced that Harrison Hove, College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Journalism lecturer, has been named the 2020-21 Teacher of the Year. Hove is the second UFCJC faculty member in a row to win the prestigious award, and sixth in 15 years. In addition to UF…
Read moreThe University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications honored outstanding alumni, faculty, staff and graduate and undergraduate students during the annual awards ceremony that was presented virtually on April 16. The College honored five alumni who were inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2020: Edward Aschoff, S. Journalism…
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