Month: May 2017

The Fine Print, a local magazine, is having a meeting to assign stories for its upcoming issue this week. It’s a great opportunity for anyone looking to publish their writing or learn more about Gainesville. At 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 10th, The Fine Print is having its Summer GBM in Anderson Hall, Room 34, […]

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications alumna Maggie Lorenz (B.S. Telecommunication 2017) is a top-five finalist in the 2016-17 Hearst Journalism Awards National Championship. Lorenz will now compete in the Television News National Championship in San Francisco from May 29 – June 2. Lorenz submitted “Alachua County Lynchings” and “Turban Day” for the […]

Eight University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications faculty are the inaugural recipients of UF’s term professorships recognizing academic achievements and supporting the University’s preeminence initiative. UFCJC was granted four term professorships per year to award meritorious faculty for success in academic achievement — teaching, scholarship (research/creative activity) and service. Spring 2017 term professorships, based on […]

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 […]

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Ph.D. candidate Jenny Adler is profiled in “Meet the Woman Who Dives in Our Drinking Water” published in the April 2017 edition of National Geographic magazine. Adler, a National Graphic Young Explorer, seeks to promote a new “water ethic” emphasizing the various sources and use of water […]

Ann Christiano, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Public Relations professor and Karel Endowed Chair in Public Interest Communications was quoted in, “Small Donations Add up to a Big Difference as Give Day Tampa Bay Returns Tuesday”, published in the Tampa Bay Times on April 28. Christiano comments on the viability of non-profit […]