Month: October 2008

Ralph and Bronia Lowenstein and the telling of their story to NPR’s StoryCorps are featured in a story in The Gainesville Sun. Ralph Lowenstein is a Dean Emeritus of the College.

College Web adminstrator Craig Lee was quoted in an Oct. 22 Gainesville Sun story about the Google Chrome Web browser.

[jwplayer file=”college/college/AdCouncil081015b.mov” html5_file=”http://fms01.jou.ufl.edu/college/college/AdCouncil081015b.mov”] Barack Obama announced his VP nominee by text message. Viral videos of Sarah Palin’s interview by Katie Couric — and Tina Fey spoofing Sarah Palin — caused the vice presidential candidate’s approval rating to plunge. Gaming the web — from spamming news sites with partisan comments to filling email in-boxes with attack […]

[jwplayer file=”college/college/AdCouncil081015d.mov” html5_file=”http://fms01.jou.ufl.edu/college/college/AdCouncil081015d.mov”] Moderator: Tom Burton, Photo and Multimedia Editor, Orlando Sentinel Panelists: Jim Baltzelle, Florida Bureau Chief, Associated Press Skip Perez, Executive Editor, Lakeland Ledger Mickey G. Nall II, APR, Managing Director, Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide Jeff Zbar, freelance business writer and Publisher, ChiefHomeOfficer.com. Les Margulis, Freedom Forum Distinguished Visiting Professional, Department of Advertising […]

The Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival (FLIFF) will host DI Day, a tribute to the college’s Documentary Institute, as part of its kickoff Oct. 16. “We’ve never had a day where we’ve dedicated an entire event to a university,” said FLIFF CEO and President Gregory von Hausch, a 1972 graduate of UF’s Fine Arts College. […]

The visit of NPR’s StoryCorps to UF and Gainesville, in partnership with WUFT/WJUF-FM, is featured in a story in The Gainesville Sun.

WRUF and WUFT general manager Larry Dankner is profiled in a story in The Gainesville Sun.