Month: February 2006

[jwplayer file=”college/Colloquium060222.mov” html5_file=”http://fms01.jou.ufl.edu/college/Colloquium060222.mov”] Journalism Prof. Cory Armstrong presents “Women in newspapers – the ‘W’ not in print.” Public Relations Prof. Jennifer Robinson presents “The impact of affect on risk perception in a terrorism-related media context.” Running time: 52:19.

The Journalism and Communications College Council’s JCCC Week kicks-off Monday, February 27, and continues through March 1, beginning at 6:00 p.m. in Weimer Courtyard. Each night we will be offering two or three computer training sessions on the various programs essential to success at UF and in the College. You must sign up at 6 […]

On Wednesday, Feb. 22 at 11:45 am, SASA (Students in African Studies) will host Amy Panikowski, the Peace Corps Campus Recruiter (and graduate student in Anthropology) from the University of Florida. The event will be held in 471 Grinter Hall. Amy volunteered in the Peace Corps in Malawi from 2001-2002, and will speak about different […]

Monday Feb. 27, 11:45 a.m. – 1:40 p.m. Resume Preparation Polish your resume or learn how to create one with helpful tips and one-on-one critiques sessions. Tuesday Feb. 28, 12:50 p.m. – 1:40 p.m. Marketing Me – Interview Preparation & Strategies Communicate your experience to employers at career fairs and information sessions with ease. Learn […]

http://fms02.jou.ufl.edu/college/Connelly060216.mp4   Michael Connelly, JM 1980, best-selling author and Alumnus of Distinction of the College, spoke to and took questions from students in the Department of Journalism. Related links Alumni of Distinction Michael Connelly’s Web site Running time: 47:47.

The College will recognize six alumni this year as “Alumni of Distinction,” based on the recommendations from the faculty, Dean Terry Hynes announced. Including these six, the College will have recognized only 91 of its more than 21,000 graduates in this manner. Two alumni have chosen to be recognized at the College’s annual Awards Banquet […]

Journalism Professor Julie Dodd is Podcasting her “Tips for Media Writers” for students on iTunes. “The Podcasts provide advice for class assignments,” she said, “and some include interviews with former MMC 2100 students.” The Podcasts are available on iTunes in the Podcasts section.

The PBS premiere of the documentary film Negroes With Guns: Rob Williams and Black Power, produced by The Documentary Institute, is featured in The New York Times. The Gainesville Sun ran an Associated Press story about the film’s premiere in the same day’s edition.

[jwplayer file=”college/AndyKatz060203.mov” html5_file=”http://fms01.jou.ufl.edu/college/AndyKatz060203.mov”] Moderated by Freedom Forum Distinguished Visiting Professor John Marvel. Running time: 1:04:31.