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CJC Doctoral Student Wins Prestigious Dissertation Award

Thursday March 30, 2017

Ginger Blackstone, Ph.D. Mass Communication 2016, has been named the recipient of the 2017 Kenneth Harwood Outstanding Dissertation Award from the Broadcast Educators Association (BEA) for “The Worst of Times: The Prevalence and Power of Fear in Television …

The Miami Herald Wins the 30th Annual Joseph L. Brechner Freedom of Information Award

Wednesday April 6, 2016

The Miami Herald won the 30th Annual Joseph L. Brechner Freedom of Information Award for its groundbreaking investigative series, “Innocents Lost.” Two Herald reporters, Carol Marbin Miller and Audra D.S. Burch, investigated Florida’s child welfare …

Linda Hon, Jungyun Won and Ah Ram Lee Receive PRSA’s 2015 Top Faculty Research Award

Thursday August 20, 2015

Professor of Public Relations Linda Hon and doctoral students Jungyun Won and Ah Ram Lee have won PRSA’s 2015 Top Faculty Research paper for their research on factors that influence individuals’ decisions to participate and remain engaged in online social …

Los Angeles Times wins 29th Annual Brechner Award

Tuesday April 14, 2015

The Los Angeles Times has been named the winner of the 29th Annual Joseph L. Brechner Freedom of Information Award for its investigative series. The award-winning series titled: “Lifting a Cloak of Secrecy,” details the fight for access to information …

Ann Christiano named UF’s 2014-2015 Teacher of the Year

Monday April 6, 2015

Ann Christiano, the Frank and Betsy Karel Endowed Chair in Public Interest Communication and Professor of Public Relations at the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications, was named the 2014-15 University of Florida Teacher of the Year, …

Juan-Carlos Molleda recognized for doctoral advising, mentoring

Monday April 6, 2015

Juan-Carlos Molleda, Chair and Professor of Public Relations at the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications, was recognized as one of four 2014-15 UF Doctoral Dissertation Adviser/Mentoring Award winners, Dean Diane McFarlin announced …

Anderson receives Zenger Award—25 years later

Wednesday March 4, 2015

Terry Anderson, an adjunct professor at the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications, received a belated award last week during a trip to Arizona. In 1990 while still a captive in Beirut, the University of Arizona awarded Anderson the …