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Rebecca Patterson Finds Her Calling in Finance and Advocating for Women

Monday March 18, 2024

By Christina Moss Mayo, B.S. Journalism 1978 When finance leader Rebecca Patterson, B.S. Journalism 1990, first arrived at the University of Florida she was determined to reach for the stars—as an astronaut. But it was during her first writing class that …

Five Alumni Inducted into 2024 UFCJC Hall of Fame

Monday March 11, 2024

The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) will induct five alumni into the College’s Hall of Fame at an annual awards ceremony on April 20, 2024. This honor was created in 1970 to recognize alumni who have excelled in …

CJC Alumna Elected Chair of Council for Economic Education

Friday February 25, 2022

Rebecca Patterson, B.S. Journalism 1990, was elected as chair of the Council for Economic Education (CEE). She is a current CEE board member and chief investment strategist at Bridgewater Associates headquartered in Westport, Connecticut. The CEE ‘s mission …

CJC Alum Selected Chair of UF Investment Company

Thursday June 15, 2017

Rebecca Patterson, B.S. Journalism 1990, was selected as chair of the University of Florida’s Investment Corporation (UFICO). During her six-year term, Patterson will work with a 12-member board of directors to manage the University’s $157 billion …