Rose Schnabel

Report for America Reporter - Innovation News Center

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Rose Schnabel joined the College in July 2024 as a Report for America Corps Member, a journalistic service in the Innovation News Center. Schnabel joins the new Environment & Ag Desk covering the agriculture, water and climate change beat in North Central Florida for WUFT News.

Prior to joining CJC, Schnabel worked as a bilingual AAAS Mass Media Fellow at El Nuevo Día in San Juan, covering science and environment. She holds undergraduate degrees in biology and Spanish from Indiana University (IU), where she completed an honors thesis on the rhetoric of science in early clinical trials of the birth control pill. Schnabel has previously written for The Xylom, the IU Journal of Undergraduate Research, and the IU College of Arts and Sciences.

Education

B.S. Biology, Spanish Language and Literature 2024, Indiana University

News

• WUFT News Honored in National 2025 PMJA Awards Competition (June 27, 2025)
• Tell Me About It: Áine Pennello and Rose Schnabel, Region 13 RTDNA Edward R. Murrow Award Winners (June 9, 2025)
• WUFT Receives Four 2024 Region 13 RTDNA Edward R. Murrow Awards (June 2, 2025)
• UFCJC Students Honored in 2024-25 Hearst Journalism Awards Multimedia Digital News/Enterprise Team Competition (May 29, 2025)
• ‘The Florida Roundup’ visits WUFT, discusses UF’s presidential search (March 10, 2025)
• All News About Rose Schnabel

Reporting on WUFT.org

• A “changing of the guard” on great-grandma’s ranch: How farming families preserve slices of old Florida agriculture in times of transition (September 25, 2025)
• To quash noxious odors, Sumter County landfill looks to the ground instead of the air (September 12, 2025)
• High Springs Commissioner Katherine Weitz named to Joint Water and Climate Policy Board, filling a two-year vacancy (September 8, 2025)
• City of Alachua joins statewide planning lawsuit on the premise that locals know best (even when they disagree) (August 27, 2025)
• Railroad tie grinding operation leaves Newberry (August 18, 2025)
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