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Library West has launched an updated version of their finals support website, which you can find here. On the site you’ll find: Study Playlists Virtual Postcards Photos of our Lib West puppy mascot Albie Lib West background study videos Downloadable Study Planning Sheets Downloadable Stress Relief Craft Activities Library Research…

By Lenore Devore, B.S. Journalism 1984  After a successful modeling and acting career, Public Relations student Danielle Camastra started her own business to give back to the world. But she still yearned for one thing: a four-year degree. Now, at 43, she’s pursuing that in the College of Journalism and Communications’ online program.  Camastra is…

Jasmine McNealy, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications associate director of the Marion B. Brechner First Amendment Project and associate professor, Media Production, Management, and Technology, was interviewed for radio broadcast and podcast CBC Spark on “The Search for Better Search,” which originally aired on  Dec. 3. The episode…

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UF CJC) Mass Communications Ph.D. student Lynsey Saunders completed an internship with the Library of Congress during the Fall 2021 semester. Saunders was a part of the Archives, History and Heritage Advanced Internship Program and completed the opportunity remotely.   “I was initially drawn…

A (Thursday) NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM Museum Nights: Holidays in the Sun  THURSDAY, December 9, 6 pm Join us for your Holidays in the Sun, celebrating diverse traditions of December and beyond at the Harn. Enjoy sun-splashed art, radiant performances, warming snacks and cold drinks, and festive art activities. Browse…

The Center for Public Interest Communications at the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications in collaboration with Stanford Social Innovation Review will present How to Power Up Your Communications Strategy with the Science of Systems Thinking. The two-part e-certification program, on Dec. 7 and 9, is designed to…

Jasmine McNealy, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications associate director of the Marion B. Brechner First Amendment Project and associate professor, Media Production, Management, and Technology, is the author of “Hoarder, Handler, Bricoleur, Spy: An Explication of Information Distribution Organizations” published in the Dec. 2021 edition of Journal…

Two University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications are the initial recipients of the Dean’s College Seed Fund Award for new or extended research. CJC Dean Hub Brown awards seed funding annually to support research initiatives. Roxane Coche, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Sports Journalism and…

Robyn Goodman, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Advertising Department chair and associate professor, has been accepted for the HERS Leadership Institute Intensive Denver Summer June class. The class curriculum will offer the opportunity to increase self-awareness, develop the breadth and depth of a professional network, and obtain…

Jieun Shin, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Media Production, Management, and Technology assistant professor, is featured in “Ways to Make Social Media Less ‘Viral’” published in the Financial Times on Nov. 23. Fake news can spread like COVID-19 and social media platforms have options to stop it.…

Are you an undergraduate looking for an internship or research position in the Spring 2022 semester and interested in developing your personal-professional skillsets? The Active Learning Program (ALP) is a 1-semester internship and research program that connects eager, well-trained undergraduate students with UF faculty and community mentors engaged in internship and…

Ron Rodgers, former University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Journalism associate professor and Journalism Department graduate coordinator, has been granted emeritus status by UF Provost Joseph Glover. Rodgers retired this year after 16 years at the College. He joined the faculty in Fall 2005 after more than 20…