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Thursday March 19, 2026
New research from the Joseph L. Brechner Freedom of Information Project and the Center for Public Interest Communications at the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) examines public attitudes, institutional trust and what …
Friday November 21, 2025
The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Center for Public Interest Communications recently designed a survey on behalf of the Housing Partner Network to determine perceptions of housing affordability in the U.S. The survey …
Thursday October 2, 2025
Ann Searight Christiano, director of the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Center for Public Interest Communications, and Matt Sheehan, the center’s managing director, co-authored an article offering storytelling strategies for …
Wednesday July 9, 2025
University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Center for Public Interest Communications Director Ann Searight Christiano and Angela Bradbery, the College’s Frank Karel Chair in Public Interest Communications, were featured on a …
Tuesday June 24, 2025
The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Center for Public Interest Communications has partnered with the CADCA, originally known as the Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America, to develop two training sessions at the 24th …
Tuesday May 6, 2025
University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Center for Public Interest Communications Director Ann Searight Christiano and Angela Bradbery (UFCJC) Frank Karel Chair in Public Interest Communications, are the authors of a new …
Tuesday January 14, 2025
Angela Bradbery, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Frank Karel Chair in Public Interest Communications, presented “The Election is Over. How Do We Make Progress on Social Issues/A Path Toward Depolarization” at the …
Wednesday December 18, 2024
The latest issue of the Journal of Public Interest Communications, Volume 8, Issue 2, examines how strategic communication and authentic storytelling drive social change through the lens of activism, resilience and documentary filmmaking. Through academic …
Tuesday June 25, 2024
As public interest communicators navigate the complex and rapidly evolving landscape of social media, technology and artificial intelligence, the insights in the latest issue of the Journal of Public Interest Communications (JPIC) (Volume 8, Issue 1) offer …
Tuesday April 30, 2024
University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Public Relations senior Angelina Gamba and Pubic Relations sophomore Pristine Thai were chosen for the 2024 cohort of the Frank Karel Fellowship in Public Interest Communications. The eight-week …
Wednesday April 17, 2024
University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Center for Public Interest Communications Director Ann Searight Christiano and Aaron Zeiler, director of partner strategies, are the co-authors of “Foundations are Using So Many …
Thursday April 4, 2024
The Center for Public Interest Communications and the Council on Foundations announced the release of Philanthropy’s New Voice, the largest study ever of narratives in philanthropy. The report, resulting from a yearlong, multimethod study, found that a big …
