Gator to Gator Coaching Program Now Accepting Applicants

CJC Graduating Students,  If you are transitioning to the workforce and are looking for career advice, the college would like to help. The Gator to Gator Coaching Program pairs graduating CJC students with a CJC alum for one virtual coaching session where students can ask questions and seek advice on current opportunities and how to prepare […]

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NBCUniversal Internship applications are live!

We are pleased to share that the applications for NBCUniversal internships are now open! Deadline for Internship program is October 7. Do you have questions about interning at NBCUniversal? Catch NBCU Interns LIVE on Instagram on Wednesday, Sept. 28 at 7 pm ET: https://lnkd.in/epFcYYtf Available Internship Opportunities: NBC News Internship – Spring 2023, Miami, FL NBC News […]

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Rachel Grant Will Join a Roundtable Discussion on Journalism, Gender and Race

Rachel Grant, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications  Journalism assistant professor, will be part of a round-table discussion at the American Journalism Historians Association (AJHA) National Convention in Memphis, Tennessee on Oct. 1. Grant will be one of six academic scholars participating in “Meet Us at the Corner Where Journalism, Gender and Race […]

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Clay Calvert Comments on First Amendment Free Speech Violation

Clay Calvert, director of the Marion B. Brechner First Amendment Project and Brechner Eminent Scholar in Mass Communication at the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications, is quoted in “Hillsborough Transit Agency Fights a First Amendment Lawsuit in U.S. Court. Why?” published in the Tampa Bay Business Journal on Sept. 26. The story […]

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Public Relations Tenure-Track Positions

The PR search committee will meet Sept. 27 at 9:30 a.m. on Zoom to discuss additional applications that have been submitted since our last meeting. Here’s the Zoom link: https://ufl.zoom.us/j/96678471218?pwd=eThMMHBhQytCTFFiN0l3bjRXUGVKZz09

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UFCJC Names Robyn Goodman Associate Dean for Graduate Studies

The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) today named Advertising Department Chair Robyn Goodman the new associate dean for Graduate Studies, where she will provide leadership in management, promotion and strategic planning for graduate education. Goodman replaces Tom Kelleher who was named UF Graduate School associate dean for academic affairs in July […]

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CJC Grad Shares Career Advice From Their Gator to Gator Coaching Program Mentor

Below is an excerpt from a 2020 blog post by Carly Rogers. Read the original blog post here Career advice from my UF CJC Gator to Gator Coaching Program mentor By Carly Rogers, Public Relations 2020 Sep 5, 2020 Everyone needs a mentor, and if you learn how to network well, you will most likely […]

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Jasmine McNealy Authors Essay on the Importance of Protecting Sonic Privacy

Jasmine McNealy, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications associate professor and associate director of the Marion B. Brechner First Amendment Project, is the author of “Sonic Privacy,” published as part of the series, “A Healthy Digital Public Sphere,” in the Yale Journal of Law & Technology 2022. In the essay, McNealy writes about […]

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Asian Public Relations Student Association Mentorship Program Applications Open

Apply for A(PEER)SA! APRSA created the A(PEER)SA mentorship program to build a strong support system among diverse students. We welcome all students who are interested in communications and professional development opportunities. If you need to vent to an understanding peer, seek career advice from an experienced colleague, or exchange lo-fi study playlists with a friend, apply to be […]

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Strategic Communication Academy Celebrates Six Years of Success Helping UF Faculty and Staff Become More Effective Communicators

By Lila Greenberg, B.S. Telecommunication 2022 The Strategic Communications Academy for UF Leaders and Scholars (SCA) on Sept. 7, 2022, celebrated its sixth anniversary by hosting a reunion with previous SCA participants. Alumni from each cohort of the program joined together to celebrate their professional accomplishments and the success of the program. A fifth anniversary […]

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Tik Tok Internship Information Session

Interested in interning for TikTok? Join TikTok recruiters for this information session to hear about internship opportunities and tips for submitting a strong application. Event Details Date: September 27, 2022 Time: 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Location: Weimer Hall, Room 3032 Questions? Contact the CJC Office of Careers and Corporate Partnerships at careers@jou.ufl.edu.

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Benjamin Johnson Speaks About the Possible Future of Social Media Platforms in an Episode of Tech Tmrw Podcast

Benjamin Johnson, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Advertising associate professor, was interviewed in “Making Fake Friends with Dr. Benjamin Johnson,” an episode of the Tech Tmrw podcast posted on Sept. 16. The conversation takes Johnson’s research as a starting point for thinking about possible futures of social media platforms. Users are […]

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