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Ten CJC Faculty and Students Presented Research at the 2019 ICCH Conference

Thursday November 7, 2019

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications faculty and students presented their research at the 2019 International Conference on Communication in Healthcare (ICCH) hosted by the …
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Carla Fisher Co-Authors Article on the Use of Metaphors to Explain Acupuncture in Family Medicine

Tuesday November 5, 2019

Carla Fisher, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Advertising associate professor, is the co-author of “Explaining Acupuncture in Family Medicine: Patients’ and …
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Carla Fisher Co-Authors Article on a Decision-Making Tool for Previvors Cancer Risk Management

Wednesday August 28, 2019

Carla Fisher, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Advertising associate professor, is the co-author of “Uncertainty and Previvors’ Cancer Risk Management: Understanding …
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Carla Fisher Co-Authors Paper on the Teach-Back Method

Wednesday August 7, 2019

Carla Fisher, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Advertising associate professor, is the co-author of “Teach-Back Experience and Hospitalization Risk Among Patients with …
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CJC Students and Faculty Present Research at UF Institute on Aging

Wednesday June 19, 2019

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications faculty and graduate students presented their research at the UF Institute on Aging (IOA) Research Day on June 18. Public Relations …
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Carla Fisher Co-Authors Paper Honored in the ICA Conference Health Communication Division

Wednesday May 29, 2019

Carla Fisher, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Advertising associate professor, is the co-author of “Uncertainty and Previvors’ Cancer Risk Management: …
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Partnering with Mommy Bloggers to Disseminate Breast Cancer Risk Information

Monday May 6, 2019

Breast cancer is the most common cancer affecting women and the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths for women. Understandably, women often look for ways to decrease their chances of having breast cancer, not only for themselves, but also for their daughters. Unfortunately, that isn’t always a simple task.

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Carla Fisher Co-Authors Article on Patient Perceptions of Diagnoses Severity

Thursday April 25, 2019

Carla Fisher, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Advertising associate professor, is the co-author of “Exploring Patient Perspectives of Prediabetes and Diabetes …
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Carma Bylund and Carla Fisher Receive Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Grant

Thursday April 25, 2019

Carma Bylund, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Public Relations associate professor, and Carla Fisher, Advertising associate professor, have received a grant for …
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Carla Fisher Coauthors Article on Digital Dating Abuse

Tuesday March 5, 2019

Carla Fisher, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Advertising associate professor is co-author of “Digital Media as a Context for Dating Abuse: Connecting Adaptive and …
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Carla Fisher’s Book Honored by the National Communication Association

Tuesday November 6, 2018

Carla Fisher, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Advertising associate professor, won the 2018 Outstanding Book Award from the National Communication Association (NCA) …
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Carla Fisher Promoted to CJC Tenured Advertising Associate Professor

Friday July 20, 2018

Carla Fisher, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Advertising assistant professor, has been awarded tenure and promoted to associate professor. Fisher has been a faculty …
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Carla Fisher Comments on the Importance of Good Communication for Better Health Outcomes

Monday January 22, 2018

Carla Fisher, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Advertising assistant professor, was featured in “To Beat Cancer Talk to Your Family” published in Folks – A …
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Research on Citizen Scientist Communication Receives Award at UF Health Cancer Center Research Day

Thursday December 21, 2017

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Health Communication Doctoral student Rachel Damiani won top honors for research presented at UF Health Cancer Center Research Day in …
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Three CJC Faculty Awarded CPS Pilot Project Grants

Thursday December 7, 2017

Three University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications STEM Translational Communication Center (STCC) faculty members have received UF Health Cancer Center’s Cancer Population Science …
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Breast Cancer is a Family Experience

Wednesday October 25, 2017

Advertising Assistant Professor Carla Fisher is on a quest to help mothers and daughters better communicate about breast cancer and its risks, as well as integrate communication science into clinical practice.

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Fight Cancer With Better Communication

Wednesday October 25, 2017

To win the fight against cancer, UF STEM Translational Communication Center researchers are exploring how we communicate about cancer—both with each other and with the wider community.

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Carla Fisher Receives UF Excellence Award for Assistant Professors

Thursday April 27, 2017

Carla Fisher, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Advertising assistant professor, received a UF Excellence Award for Assistant Professors. The award provides $5,000 in …
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Carla Fisher Receives Major Research Grant from NIH/NIEHS

Thursday April 20, 2017

Carla Fisher, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Advertising assistant professor, has received a $345,000 grant from the NIH/NIEHS (Breast Cancer and the Environment …
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Communication is Critical for the Health of Breast Cancer Patients

Monday January 23, 2017

Breast cancer patients who know what information to share and how or when to share it have better health outcomes than patients who hold back.

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Carla Fisher Honored at UF Health Cancer Center Research Day

Tuesday November 8, 2016

Dr. Carla Fisher, assistant professor in the UF College of Journalism and Communications Advertising Department and affiliate member of the STEM Translational Communication Center, was honored for …
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Dr. Carla Fisher to Join CJC Advertising Department

Wednesday January 6, 2016

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications announced that Dr. Carla Fisher will be joining the College in Fall 2016 as assistant professor in the Advertising Department. Fisher …