Month: March 2007

[jwplayer file=”college/RickBragg070331.mp4″ html5_file=”http://fms01.jou.ufl.edu/college/RickBragg070331.mp4″] Rick Bragg is the author of critically acclaimed and bestselling books and is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist. Bragg was born in Alabama, and worked at several newspapers, including the St. Petersburg Times and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, before joining the New York Times in 1994. He won the Pulitzer for feature writing in […]

[jwplayer file=”college/college/RJohnson070323.mov” html5_file=”http://fms01.jou.ufl.edu/college/college/RJohnson070323.mov”] Dr. Richard Johnson, MD, Professor, Chief of Nephrology, presents “New Insights into the Role of Sugar, and particularly Fructose, in the Epidemic of Obesity and Cardiorenal Disease” during an interdisciplinary research colloquium hosted by the College. Running time: 1:07:48. [audio:http://www.jou.ufl.edu/assets/newsaudio/RJohnson070323.mp3]

[jwplayer file=”college/college/worklife070223.mov” html5_file=”http://fms01.jou.ufl.edu/college/college/worklife070223.mov”] Public Relations Advisory Council members Mickey Nall, Bill Warren, Angela Buonocore, Lisa Malone and Susan Towler discuss work/life balance issues with students in the Principles of Public Relations class. Running time: 48:09. [audio:http://www.jou.ufl.edu/assets/newsaudio/worklife070223.mp3]

The College will recognize six alumni this year as “Alumni of Distinction,” based on the recommendations from the faculty and the Alumni and Professional Relations Committee, Interim Dean John Wright announced. Including these six, the College will have recognized only 97 of its more than 21,000 graduates in this manner. The alumni will be recognized […]

The Documentary Institute’s sneak preview screening in Sioux City, Iowa of its latest production, Angel of Ahlem, received front page coverage in the Sioux City Journal on March 21 and 22: Story of an ‘angel’ ‘Angel of Ahlem’ moving, powerful

The latest edition of the Florida FlyIns online magazine has now been published, Professor John Kaplan announced. Fifteen graduate and undergraduate students took part in the program that traveled to Ecuador during the Fall 2006 semester, the seventh annual journey abroad. In keeping with industry trends, the FlyIns program increased its emphasis on multimedia storytelling […]