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Blending AI and Journalism, POLITICO’s Andrew Briz is Transforming the Newsroom

Tuesday September 17, 2024

Journalism is changing rapidly as new AI tools emerge. As the editorial director of newsroom engineering at POLITICO, Briz is exploring how various AI-centric technologies can be applied to traditional media – from open-source large language models (LLMs) to AI-assisted writing platforms.

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CJC Alumnus Uses AI to Make Jobs Easier for Hearst Journalists

Monday April 8, 2024

Deputy Director of Newsroom AI and Automation Ryan Serpico is part of Hearst's DevHub – a centralized team that helps five Hearst newsrooms (and supports others) create their own data-driven reports, interactives, templating systems and more.

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Mindy McAdams Announces Her Retirement from UFCJC in 2025

Wednesday February 28, 2024

The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications today announced that Mindy McAdams will be retiring at the end of the 2024-2025 academic year, marking nearly 26 years at the College. McAdams has been the Knight Chair in Journalism …

Mindy McAdams Shares Insights for Journalists Pursuing Teaching Careers

Wednesday July 14, 2021

Mindy McAdams, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Journalism professor and Knight Chair in Journalism Technologies and the Democratic Process, is the author of “For Journalists Considering a Move to Teaching” published on …
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For Journalists Considering a Move to Teaching

Wednesday July 14, 2021

A time comes for many journalists when they think about teaching.  This article will cover salary, education requirements, and workload. At the end, you’ll find a list of common terms used in academic job ads and a few links to academic job listings in journalism and communication.

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Mindy McAdams Presents Virtual Workshop on Implementation of Data Journalism in Indonesia

Monday April 5, 2021

Mindy McAdams, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Journalism professor and Knight Chair in Journalism Technologies and the Democratic Process, was the speaker for “Implementation of Data Journalism Curriculum in the Classroom” …
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Mindy McAdams Participates in Webinar on Technology and Accountability Journalism

Thursday June 25, 2020

Mindy McAdams, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Journalism professor and Knight Chair in Journalism Technologies and the Democratic Process, participated in a four-person webinar panel on “How Technology is Shaping the Future …

Mindy McAdams Joins Knight Chairs Nationwide Condemning Violence Toward Journalists

Monday June 22, 2020

Mindy McAdams, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Journalism professor and Knight Chair in Journalism Technologies and the Democratic Process, was one of 23 Knight Chairs to sign an open letter on arrests and violence directed at …

Four Things Schools Should Do to Teach Data Journalism

Tuesday May 12, 2020

The use of data has become a vital investigative tool for journalists. But many journalism programs and courses worldwide are insufficient or unable to provide students with the essential skills needed to gather, analyze and present data.

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Norman Lewis and Mindy McAdams Co-Author Journal Article on Data Journalism

Tuesday March 3, 2020

Norman Lewis, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Journalism associate professor, Mindy McAdams, CJC Journalism professor and Knight Chair in Journalism Technologies and the Democratic Process, and Florian Stalph are the authors of …
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Mindy McAdams Receives Distinguished Teaching Award and Offers Tips for Journalism Students

Wednesday August 21, 2019

Mindy McAdams, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Journalism Professor and Knight Chair in Journalism Technologies and the Democratic Process, has been selected as the 2019 winner of the Society of Professional Journalists’ …

CJC Students Participate in The Washington Post and Instagram Midterm Elections Video Project

Friday October 5, 2018

Three University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications student journalists were selected to participate in a collaborative midterm elections video project hosted by The Washington Post and Instagram. Journalism senior Bailey LeFever, Journalism …