Dana Cassidy

By Lenore Devore, B.S. Journalism 1984 Dana Cassidy, B.S. Journalism 2022, winner of $10,000 in the 2022 Reynolds Journalism Institute Student Innovation Competition, knows exactly what she’s going to do with the money: invest it. In fact, she pretty much knows exactly what she wants to do with her life…

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Posted: April 1, 2022

Dana Cassidy, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Journalism senior with an emphasis on artificial intelligence (AI), is the $10,000 first-place winner of the 2022 Reynolds Journalism Institute (RJI) Student Innovation Competition. Cassidy created The News Literacy Toolkit to help teach the next generation of news consumers. The…

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Posted: March 22, 2022

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Fresh Take Florida student reporters were the big winners in the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) College Coronavirus Coverage (CCC) Awards. “One college media outlet dominated The CCC Awards. And four women – Dana Cassidy, Angela DiMichele, Karina Elwood, and Tobie Nell Perkins – dominated the…

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Posted: May 20, 2020