Month: December 2023

APPLICATIONS DUE JANUARY 31st The National Baseball Hall of Fame is accepting applications for Summer 2024 internship positions! For more than twenty years, the Frank and Peggy Steele Internship Program for Youth Leadership Development has provided undergraduate and graduate students with hands-on training in numerous professional careers. This 10-week program offers a bi-weekly stipend for all interns and can […]

David Cuillier, director of the  Brechner Freedom of Information Project, is quoted in “WATCHDOG REPORT: Researchers say YSU’s Secret President Search May Not Have Been the Best Option” published on wfmj.com, the NBC television affiliate in Youngstown, Ohio on Dec. 4. The story focuses on Youngstown State University’s (YSU) search for a new president. Rather […]

The search committee for the Assistant/Associate In position within the INC will meet Wednesday Dec. 6 at 1 p.m. ET (Zoom link: https://ufl.zoom.us/j/95342396731)   Agenda: * Discuss and finalize job posting ad for approval * Review timeline for search process  

The search committee for two positions in Advertising will meet on Monday, 11 December, at 9:30 a.m. in Weimer 3210 and on Zoom (https://ufl.zoom.us/j/93955986046).   Agenda 1. Review results of reference checks, feedback surveys, department discussion, and department vote 2. Discuss and compile candidate strengths and weaknesses

Áine Pennello has joined the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Innovation News Center as a multimedia reporter and producer, and will assume the role of “Morning Edition” news anchor. She will also be a reporter for WUFT platforms. “Morning Edition” is broadcast Monday through Friday from 5 a.m.to 10 a.m. on […]

David Cuillier, director of the  Brechner Freedom of Information Project, will provide a national overview of the ability for people to access government information at the Newspaper Association Managers conference on Dec. 4 in Washington, D.C. The organization represents directors of state, regional, national and international press associations, which assist community newspapers in improving their […]

The November 2023 edition of the  Journal of Civic Information, published by the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Brechner Freedom of Information Project, features a new study “Owning the Police: Crime Data, Copyright, and Public Information” by Jay Wagner of Marquette University. The study indicates that about half of the nation’s police […]

Celeste Wagner, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Journalism assistant professor, has been chosen to participate in the Spring 2024 UF International Center Global Learning Institute. The Global Learning Institute equips faculty to internationalize their courses through engagement with campus resources, technology and collaboration with other faculty members who share a commitment to […]