Month: May 2012
Orlando Sentinel quotes Calvert on Zimmerman case
The Orlando Sentinel quotes Brechner Eminent Scholar in Mass Communication Clay Calvert in the May 24, 2012 article, “Legal fight likely looms over identifying witnesses in Zimmerman case.”
Read more »UF students place second at 2012 Bateman competition
Roberta Robers, Jared Misner, Public Relations chair Spiro Kiousis, Caroline Lewis, Jerry Bruno, and Jonny Shiver. (Click photo to enlarge) Congratulations to the University of Florida’s Bateman team for its second place finish at the Public Relations Student Society of America’s 2012 Bateman Case Study competition in Minneapolis today. Loyola University, New Orleans, took the […]
Read more »North Carolina’s News & Observer wins 26th Annual Brechner Award
News & Observer reporter Dan Kane with Dean John Wright. (Click photo to enlarge) Paper uses investigative reporting to expose public employees protected by North Carolina’s secret personnel records The News & Observer has been named the winner of the 26th Annual Joseph L. Brechner Freedom of Information Award for exposing how public employees who […]
Read more »College officially approved for re-accreditation
Dear Friends, I have great news! Last Friday at the national ACEJMC Accrediting Council meeting in Arlington, Va., the College received unanimous approval for re-accreditation. The vote was unanimous for both the undergraduate and graduate programs, with no abstentions. During breaks and before the session started, I received numerous words of praise about our programs […]
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