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Society of Professional Journalists 2025 Sunshine State Awards Finalists Announced

Wednesday June 25, 2025

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) students, alumni and staff from WUFT News, Fresh Take Florida, and Atrium Magazine were selected as finalists in the 2025 …
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Center for Public Interest Communications Collaborates with Nonprofits to Create Custom Training Sessions

Tuesday June 24, 2025

The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Center for Public Interest Communications has partnered with the CADCA, originally known as the Community Anti-Drug …
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Study: Labels Used to Describe Immigrants Can Influence Public Perceptions

Tuesday June 24, 2025

A new study has found that the language used to describe immigrants significantly affects how people perceive and react to them. The findings are detailed in “Labeling Immigrants: Examining the …
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Evan Kropp and Dustin York Offer Quick Tips to Make Videos Go Viral

Tuesday June 24, 2025

Evan Kropp, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) executive director of Distance Education, is the co-author of “The Viral Marketing Class You Wish You’d Taken …
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Huan Chen and Roxane Coche Selected for UF Advanced Leadership for Academics and Professionals Program

Monday June 23, 2025

Two University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) faculty have been selected for the 2025-2026 UF Advanced Leadership for Academics and Professionals  cohort. The program …
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Antoine Haywood Receives 2025 ICA Outstanding Dissertation Award

Monday June 23, 2025

Antoine Haywood, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Journalism assistant professor, is the recipient of the 2025 Outstanding Dissertation Award from the International …
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Benjamin Johnson Comments on the ‘Brain Rot’ Phenomenon

Thursday June 12, 2025

Benjamin Johnson, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Advertising associate professor and director of the STEM Translational Communication Center, was quoted in …
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Andrew Selepak Comments on Online Terrorist Recruitment

Thursday June 12, 2025

Andrew Selepak, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Media Production, Management, and Technology associate instructional professor, was quoted in “’Extremists are as …
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Gavin Off to Join UFCJC as a Lecturer in Data Journalism

Monday June 9, 2025

Gavin Off will join the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications in August 2025 as a data journalism lecturer in the Journalism department. Off brings more than two decades of …
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Two UFCJC Student Journalists Honored in 2024-25 Hearst National Writing Championship

Monday June 9, 2025

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Media Production, Management, and Technology senior Sophia Abolfathi placed third and Journalism senior Lauren Brensel was a …
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Lindita Camaj Elected 2025-27 AEJMC Council of Divisions Vice Chair

Friday June 6, 2025

Lindita Camaj, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Journalism associate professor, has been elected vice chair of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass …
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WUFT Media Services and UFCJC Student Receive Communicator and Telly Awards

Tuesday June 3, 2025

WUFT Media Services, in the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Division of Media Properties, has received two 31st annual Communicator Awards recognizing …