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UFCJC Doctoral Student Awarded 2022 IPR Cision Insights Fellowship

Wednesday July 20, 2022

Yufan “Sunny” Qin, a University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) doctoral student, has been awarded the 2022 Institute for Public Relations (IPR) Cision Insights Fellowship. The fellowship supports and encourages undergraduate …

Two CJC Students Recognized at 2022 PRNews Social Impact Awards

Wednesday April 20, 2022

Two University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications students were recognized on April 20, 2022 at the 2022 PRNEWS Social Impact Awards. Doctoral student Yufan “Sunny” Qin received the Graduate Student of the Year Diversity Leaders Award and …

CJC Faculty, Graduate Students and Alumna Receive 2021 AEJMC Research Paper Awards

Wednesday July 21, 2021

Amy Jo Coffey, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Media Production, Management, and Technology associate professor, is the recipient of the third place faculty paper award in the 2021 Association for Education in Journalism …

CJC Faculty and Doctoral Students Honored in 2021 AEJMC Research Paper Competitions

Monday June 7, 2021

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications faculty and doctoral students are the recipients of research paper awards in the 2021 Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) Public Relations Division and the Mass …

The Impact of Fake News on Its Sponsor’s Brand Trust

Friday April 30, 2021

Fake news is on the rise. And it can be profitable. More than 100 fake news websites existed during the 2016 U.S. presidential election, with many sites making $2,500 or more a day from advertising sponsorship. But what is the risk for brands who, intentionally or unknowingly, sponsor content on those sites?

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CJC Faculty and Students to Be Recognized at Annual IPRRC Conference

Monday March 1, 2021

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications faculty and graduate students will be the recipients of prestigious awards from the International Public Relations Research Conference (IPRRC) at its 24th annual conference, to be held virtually …

The Effect of News Consumption on Fake News Efficacy

Tuesday December 22, 2020

Claims of fake news has infiltrated the national consciousness and rhetoric. The widespread use of the term have caused a distrust with American media. This study explored how an individual’s news sources and consumption may affect their perceived ability to differentiate what news is real and what news is fake.

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