Month: April 2025

Matthew Barnidge to Join UFCJC as a Journalism Associate Professor in August 2025
Matthew Barnidge will be joining the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Journalism Department as an associate professor for the fall 2025 semester. Barnidge is currently an associate professor in the Department of Journalism and Creative Media at the University of Alabama. He is a journalism and political communication scholar, and his […]
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Antoine Haywood Authors a Review of the Digital Community Media Archive
Antoine Haywood, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Journalism assistant professor, has authored a digital media review of “Community Media Archive, Access Humboldt and the Internet Archive” published in American Journalism on April 24. Haywood reviews the Community Media Archive (CMA), a digital home for diverse local programming produced for and shown on […]
Read more »Visiting Asst/Asso in Sports Media Search Committee
/This is a public meeting notice. The Visiting Asst/Asso in Sports Media Search Committee will meet at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 1, 2025 via Zoom. https://ufl.zoom.us/j/5444456509 Agenda:
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Communigator Podcast: Producing Documentaries with Tim Sorel
/Chat with Tim Sorel, Professor and Associate Chair in the CJC’s Department of Media Production, Management, and Technology. Listen at: wuft.org/podcast/communigator-podcast/2025-04-29/producing-documentaries-with-tim-sorel
Read more »INC Spanish Language Faculty Search Committee
/The search committee for the Spanish Language News Faculty position in the INC will meet on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 from 11:30a.m.- 12:30 p.m. via Zoom. https://ufl.zoom.us/j/94387499641?pwd=tRsakgHa6rPqvxsXYPQtR0leNdwiii.1 Agenda: Create job ad Create screening tool
Read more »INC Spanish Language Faculty Search Committee
/The search committee will meet on Friday, April 25, 2025 at 11:30 a.m. via Zoom. https://ufl.zoom.us/j/98522443563?pwd=UpEEeYEg3n8WvriAJuFMuPwum64aGN. Agenda:Receive ChargeNew Business
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Three UFCJC Student Journalists Honored in 2024-25 Hearst Multimedia Digital News/Enterprise Competition
/University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Journalism senior Bailey Korinek, Journalism junior Nicole Borman and Media Production, Management and Technology senior Zoey Thomas, received eighth, tenth and 18th place, respectively, in the 2024-25 Hearst Multimedia Digital News/Enterprise Competition. The third Multimedia competition of the year received 73 entries from 42 schools. Korinek was […]
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UFCJC Public Relations Students Receive Honorable Mention in PRSSA’s National 2025 Bateman Case Study Competition
/The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) Bateman Case Study Competition team has received an honorable mention and a score of 97.8 in the 2025 national contest. The team, led by Public Relations Lecturer Christine Bucan, included public relations students Addison Welch, Cecilia Edelberg, Drew […]
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New Study Highlights Strategies Aimed to Boost Health in a Social Media-Driven Era
A new study has found that effective health communication on social media demands a sophisticated understanding of how visual storytelling and social engagement metrics work together to influence behavior. The findings by Yuan Sun, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Advertising assistant professor, University of Georgia Assistant Professor Nicholas Eng, Taylor Vasquez, Ph.D. […]
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Three New UFCJC Online Professional Development Courses Now Available
/The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) is launching three new online professional development courses that are ideal for professionals, students and lifelong learners who want to refine their talents. Participants can expand skill sets, explore new career paths and stay ahead in today’s evolving job market. Created by experts in their […]
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Associated Press Wins 2025 Collier Prize for State Government Accountability
/The Collier Prize for State Government Accountability at the University of Florida, one of the largest journalism prizes in the nation, today announced the winners of its 2025 annual competition honoring excellence in state-level investigative and political reporting. Administered by the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications, the Collier Prize honors investigations that […]
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