UF College of Journalism and Communications

UF College of Journalism and Communications Consistently ranked among the top journalism schools in the United States, the College offers bachelor's, master's, and Ph.D.

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“For me, professional and personal accomplishments are reflected in the lives, successes and legacies of others my work ...
05/26/2026

“For me, professional and personal accomplishments are reflected in the lives, successes and legacies of others my work has touched."

Advertising professor Bobi Ivanov is passionate about leaving an impact on those around him in everything he does.

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Professor of Advertising Bobi Ivanov may be one of the newest faculty members at CJC, but his love for the Gator Nation goes way back. “I’ve been looking forward to joining the Gator Nation in a more official capacity,” he said. “As a fan since high school, I now get a chance to work at […...

Daron Dean will join the UFCJC Journalism Department as a lecturer, teaching photojournalism courses. He previously serv...
05/26/2026

Daron Dean will join the UFCJC Journalism Department as a lecturer, teaching photojournalism courses. He previously served as an adjunct lecturer since 2011 and as a visiting lecturer for 2024-2026.

https://bit.ly/4tUEL3D

Daron Dean will join the University of Florida of Journalism and Communications Journalism Department as a lecturer teaching photojournalism courses. Dean has served as an adjunct lecturer since 2011 and as a visiting lecturer for 2024-2026. During that time, he has built an outstanding reputation a...

The UFCJC PR Department received an Award of Excellence in the 2026 PRSA Silver Anvil Awards competition in the Best Col...
05/26/2026

The UFCJC PR Department received an Award of Excellence in the 2026 PRSA Silver Anvil Awards competition in the Best College/University Communications Program/Department Undergraduate Program category.

The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Public Relations Department received an Award of Excellence in the 2026 Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Silver Anvil Awards competition Best College/University Communications Program/Department Undergraduate Progra...

Anthony Montalto, B.S. Journalism 2021, joins the UFCJC INC as a multimedia content producer. He brings a mix of commerc...
05/26/2026

Anthony Montalto, B.S. Journalism 2021, joins the UFCJC INC as a multimedia content producer. He brings a mix of commercial and student newsroom experience, digital strategy skills and a commitment to mentorship.

Anthony Montalto, B.S. Journalism 2021, joins the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Innovation News Center (INC) as a multimedia content producer on May 18. He brings a mix of commercial and student newsroom experience, digital strategy skills and a commitment to...

05/22/2026

Ever watched a game, read a story or seen a video and thought, "I want to be the one who makes that?"

Whether it's media production, public relations, journalism or advertising, you can actually become the person behind these projects through UF Online.🎥

Join our Virtual Information Session May 28th for anyone curious about where a degree from the College of Journalism and Communications could take them. Hear about all four programs, ask anything and see if this could be your next step.

🔗 Register at the link below

https://bit.ly/4d9YrKA

Eugy Han, MPMT assistant professor, is passionate about storytelling that immerses the audience in the experience. She t...
05/22/2026

Eugy Han, MPMT assistant professor, is passionate about storytelling that immerses the audience in the experience. She teaches her students this through her course “Immersive Technology,” which introduces students to virtual reality.

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Good storytelling immerses the audience in the experience. Eugy Han, an assistant professor in the Media Production, Management and Technology Department, helps our students meet that challenge literally. Although she is new to the CJC family, her work with immersive virtual environments is already....

A new study led by Yuan Sun, UFCJC assistant professor of Advertising and a colleague, aimed to examine the relationship...
05/22/2026

A new study led by Yuan Sun, UFCJC assistant professor of Advertising and a colleague, aimed to examine the relationship between LLM sycophancy and trust. The results suggest that there is a pathway for manipulating users into over-trusting LLMs.

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In her latest study, Yuan Sun aims to to examine the relationship between LLM sycophancy and trust.

A new study from UFCJC Journalism Associate Professor Rachel Grant and a colleague, highlights the continued problems Bl...
05/22/2026

A new study from UFCJC Journalism Associate Professor Rachel Grant and a colleague, highlights the continued problems Black female journalists face in electronic news spaces.

A new study brings to the forefront the continued problems Black female journalists face in electronic news spaces. The findings were featured in “ : Redefining Racial Broadcast Norms With Tiffany Cross’ MSNBC Removal” by University of Florida College of Journalism and Communicati...

A new study from UFCJC PR professor Dean Spiro Kiousis, UFCJC doctoral student Qiuyue Cho-Li and colleagues offers sugge...
05/22/2026

A new study from UFCJC PR professor Dean Spiro Kiousis, UFCJC doctoral student Qiuyue Cho-Li and colleagues offers suggestions on how AI as an integrated entity with humans, can help achieve communication goals.

A new conceptual study offers suggestions on how to think of artificial intelligence (AI) systems as entities combined with human entities for impacting the salience of topics, their attributes and their associations. The study follows different contexts that appropriately capture the dynamics of hu...

The UFCJC placed fourth overall in the fifth annual Broadcast Education Association rankings of schools based on the cre...
05/21/2026

The UFCJC placed fourth overall in the fifth annual Broadcast Education Association rankings of schools based on the creative achievement of their students. UFCJC placed first in News, second in Documentary, sixth in Film & Video and sixth in Sports.

The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) has retained the fourth overall ranking in the fifth annual Broadcast Education Association (BEA) rankings of schools based on the creative achievement of their students. UFCJC placed first in News, second in Documentary, six...

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