Journalism
The CJC Journalism Department combines the foundational principles of journalism with new technology to provide students with the skills to be effective and compelling storytellers, journalists and communicators.
For more information on the Journalism Department, send an e-mail to Department Chair Ted Spiker, or fill out the form on the right.
The #UFinBerlin group visited internationally recognized illustrator @abstractsunday May 16. Christoph Niemann discussed his work for New Yorker magazine, Wired, The New York Times, National Geographic and other clients. @UFJSchool @UFJouDept @GlobalGators @TheAlligator @UFatWork
In 2016 I visited the US for the 1st time for my campus visit at my dear @AnnenbergPenn. It feels incredible now to share that I'll be starting as Assist Prof in the Fall at @UFJouDept @UFJSchool! I really couldn't feel more grateful and excited!!!!🐊🙏😍

Maria Celeste Wagner Joins UFCJC as a Journalism Assistant Professor in Fall 2022
Maria Celeste Wagner will join the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications as Assistant Profess...
bit.ly
We're excited to welcome the newest member of our newsroom, @GabriellaPaul8, a @Report4America corps member who will cover people living paycheck to paycheck across the greater Tampa Bay region
Insightful conversation and wise words from @UFJSchool star @petitus25 in this podcast with @jeffpearlman, who projects Peyton as the No. 1 pick in the 2023 college journalist draft (made up thing, but still an honor!).
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3GDsWO6xRoBmxQOxsUL1NS?si=90EovFSHRpuS26sJ5V_EIg&nd=1
Proud to report that recent photo-j graduate @chasitymaynard0 has been named one of six national semi-finalists for the Hearst Championship to be held in San Francisco this month! @UFJSchool @UFJouDept @UFatWork @TheAlligator @ufnppa @UFSPJ
Big news: Excited @elisevelder @houston_whh @anna_wilderr of @FreshTakeFla @UFJschool earned 1st, 3rd places in national Hearst investigative reporting award, described as collegiate pulitzers. This year is best performance ever for @UF students in national journalism contests 🐊
Just got this email from the Hearst Awards: 'University of Florida has won the Intercollegiate Writing Competition, with the highest accumulated student points from the five writing competitions held this year.' Proud of our amazing @UFJSchool students! #journalism
In this episode of From Florida, environmental journalist Cynthia Barnett of @UFJouDept says climate doomsday reporting often turns off audiences. How to keep the public engaged? Listen as this @UF expert offers ideas: https://news.ufl.edu/2022/04/from-florida-episode-17/
#climate #UFNews @cynthiabarnett
I’ve always respected @Trevornoah so much but this closing speech from the White House correspondents’ dinner is particularly spectacular.
Presentation of $25,000 Collier Prize for State Government Accountability from @UFJSchool at last night's White House Correspondents' Dinner, to @MarbinMiller for her coverage by @MiamiHerald funded by @propublica #WHCD2022
So beyond grateful and blessed for the past four years @uflorida 🐊
Gainesville will always hold a special place in my heart and so will all the people I’ve met along the way. Graduating as a first gen from UF has truly been a dream come true💙🧡
#ufgraduf
Happy graduation day to so many incredible students! 🐊🔷🔶🎊 my favorite day of the year!
Just graduated @UF and I’m immensely thankful for everyone who helped along the way. Special thanks to @tbridis and @meyer0656 for being close mentors during the last few semesters as well as my @TheAlligator family for some amazing experiences 😎
Congrats @ashtynmckayla! Since my first semester @UFJSchool I have watched you transform into a brave, outspoken woman! So proud of you! #GoGators
Congrats to my marvelous students. Such strong women of color! I will miss you but am excited for each and every one of you as you begin your new journalism adventures. @kaliarichardson @SamanthaBChery @GrethelAguila @astahemenway @UFJSchool #graduation2022
@UFJSchool students ⁉️
No.
@UFJSchool alumni 😎
It’s graduation day!!! @UF @UFJSchool
Grateful for @spj_tweets sending me my graduation cords after serving on the Student Trustee Council. Happy graduation today from the @UFJouDept
BREAKING: University of Florida's new soccer coach out after players complained he pressured them about eating habits, their bodies. Announcement less than hour before school was to address complaints in interview with @petitus25 for upcoming investigation https://www.wuft.org/news/2022/04/27/florida-soccer-coach-leaving-after-complaints-by-players-over-comments-about-eating-habits-bodies/