Month: July 2012

[jwplayer file=”college/mcfarlin-2-20120717.mp4″ html5_file=”http://fms01.jou.ufl.edu/college/mcfarlin-2-20120717.mp4″ image=”http://my.jou.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/McFarlin-Vettel.jpg”] On June 11, Diane McFarlin, JM 1976, was named the new dean of the UF College of Journalism and Communications. She will assume the position Jan. 1. Diane is the former publisher of the Herald-Tribune Media Group in Sarasota, one of the largest media companies in Florida and an industry leader […]

Wells Fargo, one of the nation’s leading financial services companies, has provided a $15,000 gift to the Public Relations Advisory Council fund at the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications. The donation will help fund professional development and academic activities for faculty, graduate students and undergraduate students in the Department of Public Relations. […]

A $20,000 gift from the Al and Nancy Burnett Charitable Fund to the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications will be used to support AHA! The Innovation CoLab, the College’s new collaboration suite, and fund professional and research activities for faculty and graduate students in the Department of Public Relations. The gift was […]

The Gainesville Sun quotes Brechner Eminent Scholar in Mass Communication Clay Calvert on the free speech issues surrounding the Dove World Outreach Center’s activities in downtown Gainesville in the July 1, 2012 article, “Dove World’s presence brings counter protest and business concerns.”