College News

The search committee for the faculty position in Journalism (tenure-track assistant/associate professor) will meet on Monday, October 2, at 9:30 am on Zoom (https://ufl.zoom.us/j/2303962050). Agenda: Continue reviewing applications and identify candidates for Zoom interviews

Celeste Wagner, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Journalism assistant professor, is the recipient of a 2023 National Communications Association (NCA) Gerald R. Miller Doctoral Dissertation Award and the NCA Political Communications Division Lynda Lee Kaid Outstanding Dissertation Award. Wagner defended her doctoral dissertation, “Responding to Media Coverage…

Benjamin Johnson, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Advertising associate professor and interim director of the STEM Translational Communication Center, will give a research presentation and workshop at Babeș-Bolyai University (UBB) in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, from Oct. 3-8. On Oct. 4, Johnson will present his research, “Relatable, Independent,…

Sponsor: National Science Foundation Funding Opportunity Title: Secure and Trustworthy Cyberspace (SaTC) Key words: Internet Privacy, Privacy Education and Protection, Security Link to RFP: https://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?WT.z_pims_id=504709&ods_key=nsf22517 Deadline: Proposals Accepted Anytime Funding available: Small projects: up to $600,000 in total budget, with durations of up to three years; and Medium projects: $600,001 to…

Sponsor: Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment Funding Opportunity Title: Consumer Privacy Rights Fund – Request for Proposals 2023 Key words: Internet Privacy, Privacy Education and Protection Link to RFP:  https://rosefdn.org/wp-content/uploads/Consumer-Privacy-2023-RFP.pdf Deadline: Deadline for submitting proposals is Oct. 13, 2023 5PM PST Funding available: grants of up to $150,000…

The search committee for two positions in Advertising (tenure-track assistant professor; tenure-track assistant/associate professor) will meet on Friday, 13 October, at 10:00 in Weimer 3201A (plus https://ufl.zoom.us/j/93955986046). Agenda Review applicants Begin identifying semifinalists

Pat Ford, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Public Relations professional-in-residence, was quoted in “PR Forefathers: Succession” published on prweek.com on Sept. 19. In the article, PRWeek interviews successors to PR’s forefathers to discuss their memories of an iconic lunch in 2008 that featured four legends: Harold…

David Cuillier, director of the  Brechner Freedom of Information Project, is quoted in “After a Decade, FOIAonline is Shutting Down. What’s Next for FOIA Requestors? ” published on muckrock.com on Sept. 26. For more than a decade, the Environmental Protection Agency hosted a portal for Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)…

By Aurora Martínez, Journalism senior Landing a summer internship with NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises in Miami was the result of a chain reaction for Sofia Sueiras, a Media Production, Management, and Technology (MPMT) senior. As part of her “Understanding Audiences” class at the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications,…

​ChomPics Productions is a student-run production company based out of Weimer Hall at the University of Florida. They currently have two branches: Web Series and Branded Content. There are also opportunities to get involved with their social media efforts! ChomPics is having their next general body meeting this WEDNESDAY 9/27…

Internship and scholarship opportunities for Spring 2024 are now available on the Harn website. These Internships are open to all majors to provide professional experience, growth opportunities, and guidance for students and young professionals.   Spring 2024 Internship Projects – Open to all majors! Look for our available Spring scholarship…

The search committee for the faculty position in Journalism (tenure-track assistant/associate professor) will meet on Friday, September 29, at 17:00 on Zoom (https://ufl.zoom.us/j/2303962050).   Agenda:   Review applications