Month: September 2026

Looking to stand out in your internship or job search? Don’t miss this opportunity to learn directly from Megan Short, Early Career Talent Acquisition Partner at TEGNA, one of the nation’s leading media companies. Session 1: Company Information Session Learn about TEGNA, its career opportunities, company culture, and pathways for students and recent graduates. Wednesday, […]

The search committee for the MPMT assistant professor position in creative production will meet Friday, Sept. 18 at 9 a.m. in Weimer Hall 3115 to discuss and finalize the job descriptions. 

On the evening of Sept. 10, 2001, a Newsday deputy city editor gave me – a reporter in the Queens bureau – my assignment for the following day: Starting at 10 a.m., if not called earlier, cover “all non-Election Day news” in New York City. From crime to quirky, if it happened in the five […]

Research Opportunities from September 11, 2026.

The Center for Public Interest Communications, based in the College of Journalism and Communications at the University of Florida, has been named by PRNEWS to the 2027 Agency Elite Top 120 cohort. Every year, the editors of PRNEWS identify the firms and organizations rewriting what great strategic communications looks like. The Agency Elite Top 120 […]

Looking to connect with recruiters before UF Career Week? Join Procter & Gamble (P&G) for an informal drop-in Q&A session designed to help you prepare for upcoming career opportunities and recruiting events. Date: Monday, September 14 Time: 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Location: Weimer Hall, Atlas Lab (In Person) Event Information  Registration Link Stop by […]

Are you preparing to launch your career and looking for guidance from an experienced CJC alum? The Gator-to-Gator Coaching Program is now accepting applications for Fall 2026 through the CommuniGator Network, the exclusive professional networking platform for the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications community. The Gator-to-Gator Coaching Program pairs graduating and career-ready […]

A new study has found that audience evaluations of emerging media are tied not only to attitudes toward new technologies, but also to the institutional authority audiences attach to journalism. The findings were featured in “Explaining the AI-journalists credibility gap: generalized and source-specific judgments of news credibility” by University of Florida College of Journalism and […]

“When Lightning Strikes,” a WUFT.org project produced by a team of students in an Environmental Journalism class at the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC), has won the Online News Association’s 2026 Student Journalism Award. An international competition, ONA’s Online Journalism Awards are the only comprehensive journalism prizes honoring excellence in digital journalism worldwide. Students Emilia Arnold, […]

Research Opportunities from September 4, 2026.

Herbert Lowe, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Journalism senior lecturer, has authored two articles focusing on the impact Black Press journalists and publishers and those who introduced gospel music and made it a force in American life. The articles were recently published on Black History… Listed, Lowe’s independent editorial project found on […]

Rob Judin, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Public Relations lecturer and alumnus, and the College student-led agency, Two Bits Creative, are featured in “Athlete-As-A-Brand: What Comes Back When the Money Flattens” published by Jack Porter, Inc. a premier experiential sports design firm on Aug. 10. The article focuses on universities, including […]