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Great Storytellers: Carl Hiaasen

On Oct. 4, 2022, award-winning journalist and columnist Carl Hiaasen shared insights with University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications students about the craft...

Posted: Thursday October 13, 2022

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Great Storytellers: The Art of Building Brands with Brett Berish

Sovereign Brands CEO and UF alumnus Brett Berish was interviewed by CJC Dean Hub Brown on Sept. 13, 2022 as part of the College’s Great Storytellers...

Posted: Wednesday September 21, 2022

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Great Storytellers: Chloe Weaver

In this new series, CJC Telecommunication Lecturer Iman Zawahry interviewed cinematographer Chloe Weaver, whose portfolio includes narrative film, documentaries and commercial work.

Posted: Sunday April 19, 2020

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Great Storytellers: Jacqueline Olive

Jacqueline Olive, M.A.M.C. 2007, is an independent filmmaker and immersive media producer with more than a decade of experience in journalism and film. Her debut...

Posted: Friday March 13, 2020

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Great Storytellers: Scott Sanders

Scott Sanders, B.S. Advertising 1979 and 2006 Hall of Fame, is an Emmy, Grammy and Tony Award-winning, film, television and theater producer. He spoke to the...

Posted: Friday February 7, 2020

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Great Storytellers: Jeff Klinkenberg

Jeff Klinkenberg, B.S. Journalism 1971, is a devotee of Florida, a rare breed of native son who has embraced Florida’s beauty, faults, and immense changes....

Posted: Friday November 9, 2018

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Great Storytellers: Warren Zanes

Warren Zanes, Ph.D., is a musician, teacher and writer whose subjects range from Jimmy Rodgers to Dusty Springfield to the history of Warner Bros. Records. He...

Posted: Thursday September 27, 2018

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Great Storytellers: Claire Smith

Claire Smith is a pioneering, female sports journalist who has been covering baseball for more than three decades, including seven years as a national baseball writer...

Posted: Wednesday February 28, 2018

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Michael Connelly and James Patterson

Best-selling authors Michael Connelly (B.S. Journalism 1980, Alumnus of Distinction 2003) and James Patterson spoke in the Reitz Union as part of GatorNights on February...

Posted: Friday February 24, 2017

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Great Storytellers: Debbie Cenziper

Debbie Cenziper, B.S. Journalism 1992, is an investigator reporter with The Washington Post and co-author of the recently published Love Wins, a “fascinating and very...

Posted: Friday September 9, 2016

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Great Storytellers: Michael Connelly

Best-selling and critically acclaimed author Michael Connelly returns to his educational roots at the University of Florida to talk about the art and craft of...

Posted: Monday September 21, 2015