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Workplace Jargon Hurts Employee Morale, Collaboration, Study Finds

Wednesday August 27, 2025

You’ve probably heard it before in a meeting: “Let’s touch base offline to align our bandwidth on this workflow.” Corporate jargon like this is easy to laugh at — but its negative impact in …
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Christine Bucan Named One of the 2025 PRNEWS People of the Year

Wednesday August 27, 2025

Christine Bucan, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Public Relations Professional in Residence, has been named one of six 2025 PRNEWS People of the Year in the …
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In Memoriam: Herschel “Hank” Conner

Tuesday August 26, 2025

Herschel “Hank” Conner, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Telecommunication professor emeritus and well-known Gainesville WUFT radio and television …
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Michael Connelly Named “Lifetime Contribution to the Genre” Guest of Honor at Bouchercon 2025

Monday August 25, 2025

Michael Connelly, B.S. Journalism 1980 and Hall of Fame 2003, will be the “Lifetime Contribution to the Genre” Guest of Honor at Bouchercon 2025, the World Mystery Convention, in New Orleans from …
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UFCJC Journalism Senior Awarded NABJ Dwight Lauderdale Scholarship

Monday August 25, 2025

Lee Ann Anderson, a University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Journalism senior, is the recipient of the South Florida National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) …
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UFCJC Advertising Students Win Gold in the 2025 HMC Strategic Excellence Awards Competition

Monday August 25, 2025

Nine University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Advertising students received the gold award in the 2025 Hispanic Marketing Council Strategic Excellence Awards inaugural …
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Human-AI Collaboration Can Be an Effective Tool in Qualitative Research

Monday August 25, 2025

A new study has found human-moderated virtual focus groups yield more emotionally rich and contextually detailed responses compared to AI-assisted methods alone. The findings were featured in …
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Antoine Haywood Featured in “It’s Time for Civic Media” Publication

Monday August 25, 2025

Antoine Haywood, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Journalism assistant professor, is a featured contributor to “It’s Time for Civic Media,” a magazine from The …
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Generative AI Can Help Turn Consumers Into Active Collaborators and Creators

Friday August 22, 2025

A new study has found that generative artificial intelligence (AI) empowers consumers by transforming them from passive recipients of brand narratives into active collaborators and creators. The …
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Andrew Selepak Comments on Online Age Verification for Children

Friday August 22, 2025

Andrew Selepak, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Media Production, Management, and Technology associate instructional professor, was quoted in “States Seek Age …
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Pat Ford Selected for Prestigious PRWeek Hall of Fame 2025 Class

Thursday August 21, 2025

Pat Ford, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Public Relations professional-in-residence, will be one of six inductees into the PRWeek Hall of Fame 2025. He will be …
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Kristin Moorehead Named New Local “Morning Edition” News Anchor

Tuesday August 12, 2025

Kristin Moorehead, B.S. Telecommunication 2021, M.A.M.C. 2022, has been named local “Morning Edition” anchor and Multimedia Content Producer for WUFT News in the University of Florida College of …