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For the second year in a row,  ProPublica and The Washington Post won the annual University of Florida Award for Investigative Data Journalism at the 2023 Online News Association (ONA) Online Journalism Awards ceremony on Aug. 26 in Philadelphia. The winners will each receive a $7,500 prize and an expense-paid trip to…

The WATERSHED project, created by a 13-member team of University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) undergraduate student journalists, is a finalist in the 2023 Online Journalism Awards (ONA) Student Journalism Awards competition in the Student Team Portfolio category. The project is the result of a six-month investigation…

ProPublica and The Washington Post won the ninth annual University of Florida Award for Investigative Data Journalism at the 2022 Online News Association (ONA) Online Journalism Awards ceremony on Sept. 24 in Los Angeles. The winners will each receive a $7,500 prize and an expense-paid trip to Florida to lead full-day workshops.…

NJ Advance Media and the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel are the recipients of the 2019 University of Florida Award for Investigative Data Journalism presented annually by the Online News Association (ONA). The $15,000 prize, the largest offered by the ONA, will be shared by the winners. NJ Advance Media won in…

Guardian U.S. and ProPublica with the Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville) won the fifth annual University of Florida Awards in Investigative Data Journalism at the 2018 Online News Association (ONA) Online Journalism Awards ceremony on Sept. 14.  The $15,000 prize, the largest offered by the ONA, will be shared by the winners. ProPublica and…

Canada’s The Globe and Mail and First Look Media’s The Intercept received the fourth annual University of Florida Awards in Investigative Data Journalism at the 2017 Online News Association (ONA) Online Journalism Awards ceremony on Oct. 7.  The $15,000 prize, the largest offered by the ONA, will be shared by…

UF College of Journalism and Communications student Aaron Albright is among the 20 talented digital journalists who have been selected for the Online News Association’s 2016 Student Newsroom. Under the guidance of carefully curated mentors, these students will provide intensive website coverage of the ONA’s Conference and Awards in Denver,…

A national investigation by Carnegie-Knight News21, a multi-university investigative project that included a top student from the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications, has captured one of the nation’s premier digital journalism awards. Wade Millward, a 2014 journalism graduate from the college, was among 29 students from 16…

Los Angeles – September 26, 2015: Two news organizations, both of which focused on government mishandling of information, received the second annual University of Florida Awards in Investigative Data Journalism Saturday at the Online News Association Online Journalism Awards event. The two $7,500 awards honor high-impact data journalism that is…

To recognize the growing importance of digital and data journalism, the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications is establishing “The University of Florida Award for Investigative Data Journalism” that will be presented at the Online News Association’s annual awards ceremony, Dean Diane McFarlin announced today. The award, which…