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Research news

• AEJMC convention photo album published (August 11, 2008)
• College leads conference for third consecutive year (August 4, 2008)
• College-wide research luncheon to be held on October 11
• AEJMC convention photo album published (August 23, 2007)
• 2006-2007 College Seed Money fund recipients announced (October 9, 2006)
• When the magazine girl begs 'come hither,' the (female) reader yawns (September 5, 2006)
• AEJMC photo albums published (August 7, 2006):
  Faculty and Graduate Students Present at AEJMC 2006
  Mass. Comm. Graduate Alumni Present at AEJMC 2006
• UF leads country in conference paper presentations (July 27, 2006)
• Walsh-Childers receives $145,500 grant (October 3, 2005)
• Communications Colloquium: Janie Fouke, UF Provost (September 27, 2005)
• Brown bags $57,000 (August 8, 2005)
• Study shows mother’s wisdom counters unrealistic media portrayals of breast size (February 17, 2005)
• Communication Colloquium features Molleda, Kiousis, Choi (January 10, 2005)

Featured Researcher

Rasha Kamhawi

Kamhawi’s research interests are cognitive and emotional effects of mediated messages in traditional and new media and analyzing news narratives. Currently involved in a cross national study of foreign news in 20 countries, the three part study is a content analysis of 4 weeks of television news, a survey of news consumers and in depth interviews with news gatekeepers. She is also working on a project that evaluates information acquisition from the virtual environment: Second Life.

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