Month: December 2021

“Five Questions With…” is a series of profiles of CJC graduates and the career paths they chose. Katherine England, B.S. Advertising 2014, M.A.M.C. (Global Strategic Communication) 2019 1. Tell us about your current job. I’m an Associate Director of Affiliate Marketing at Reprise, part of IPG Mediabrands. In this role, I support my clients’ strategic […]

By Nora O’Neill, B.S. Journalism 2023 Nicholas Suriel never planned on attending the University of Florida, and he never planned on studying public relations. But he has fully embraced his academic career with a long list of in-class and extracurricular activities, with the ultimate goal of making a difference in people’s lives. Growing up in […]

“Five Questions With…” is a series of profiles of recent CJC graduates and the career paths they chose. Jenny Weigle, B.S. Public Relations 2003 1. Tell us about your current job. I started my own consulting practice (Jenny.Community, LLC) which helps businesses create digital communities for their customers. You heard that correctly…there IS a field […]

Angela Bradbery, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Frank Karel Chair in Public Interest Communications, is the author of “Don’t Care About Build Back Better Act? Hearing People’s Personal Stories Might Change That” published in The Conversation on Dec. 21. Bradbery comments on the roughly $2 trillion Build Back Better Act touted by […]

By Lenore Devore, B.S. Journalism 1984 When five young women taking a capstone class in the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications’ (UFCJC) Online Master of Arts in Mass Communication program were assigned to work together on their final project in spring 2021, they faced their biggest fear – being the one to […]

Andrew Selepak, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Media Production, Management, and Technology lecturer and coordinator of the online master’s program with a specialization in social media, is quoted in “TikTok Posts Referencing Violence Raise Anxiety at Schools” posted on wjla.com, the Washington, D.C. ABC television affiliate, on Dec. 17. The story focuses […]

Robyn Goodman, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Advertising Department chair and associate professor, has been elected treasurer of the American Academy of Advertising (AAA) for 2022-2024. Goodman will join the executive committee, which includes Debbie Treise, UFCJC Advertising professor and current AAA executive director, and Taylor Wen, Ph.D. 2018, who will […]

Independent film producer Paul Sirmons, B.S. Telecommunication 1976, is featured in “Netflix Movie Features St. Augustine and the Wild West” posted on firstcoastnews.com on Dec. 16. Sirmons is the producer of “Montford: The Chickasaw Rancher.” The film features a Chickasaw man who survives great hardships and tragedy to establish a vast ranching empire along the […]

“Five Questions With…” is a series of profiles of recent CJC graduates and the career paths they chose. Christopher Law, M.A.M.C. 2013/Web Design Specialization 1. Tell us about your current job. I am the Vice President/Digital Product Manager for Peoples Bank, a regional bank chain in Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Maryland, Virginia, and DC. I […]

From one generation of Latino Gators to the next, we’re paying it Pa’lante. Join us to learn more about our newly launched professional development scholarship fund for Latino Gators just like YOU. You’ll get the chance to network with Latino Gator alumni, discuss your goals and ambitions and explore a multitude of career pathways for […]

The Lee Elder Internship was established by The Country Club to introduce underrepresented individuals to the game of golf and showcase the game’s many career pathways. There are more than 2 million jobs across the $84 billion industry, and many of them play critical roles in preparing for and running a major event like the […]

Katie Hyson, M.A.M.C. 2020, joined the College’s Innovation News Center in June 2021 as a Report for America journalist for WUFT. Report for America is a national, non-profit service program that places journalists into local newsrooms to report on under-covered issues and communities. We interviewed Katie on Dec. 6, 2021 about her experience with Report […]