College of Journalism & Communications
Ranked among the top programs in the nation, the College of Journalism and Communications empowers students to use communication to improve lives. Through a combination of conceptual and theoretical instruction and skills training, students gain exposure to academic knowledge and practical experience alongside innovative faculty in advertising, journalism, public relations and telecommunication. The college fosters an environment steeped in academic and professional excellence that can be applied in a range of career settings.
Featured Giving Opportunities
A general fund for the College of Journalism and Communications
Read MoreStrengthen the College's network of potential employers and help students secure rewarding internships and jobs.
Read MoreSupport the UF CJC Online office student programs, travel, and marketing.
Read MoreAdvertising
This fund was established in 1997 by Richard and Shirley McGinnis to provide resources for the ...
Read MoreStanley Zack established this fund to support advertising majors in the College of Journalism ...
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This fund honors prominent media figure Joseph Brechner. Joseph Brechner was founder and owner ...
Read MoreSupports the Center for Public Interest Communications and related work.
Read MoreProvided by Marion B. Brechner in memory of her husband Joseph L. Brechner. The Brechners are ...
Read MoreThis fund, established in 1981, supports the Florida Freedom of Information Clearing House, ...
Read MoreThe McClatchy Company dates to the California Gold Rush era of 1857, when James McClatchy ...
Read MoreEstablished in 2007 by Peter C. Barr, Sr., this fund supports a Professional-in-Residence who ...
Read MoreThis fund was established by Steel Hector & Davis in 1984 for the purpose of supporting the ...
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Provided by Harry Kohn and Stewart L. Kohn in memory of Alfred M. Kohn, JM 1942, who was killed ...
Read MoreThis fund was created in 1985 and supports the Allen H. Neuharth Library in the College of ...
Read MoreThis endowment was created through the estate of Alvin Flanagan, former president and chairman ...
Read MoreBarbara Neuwald Gaynes, a 1984 graduate of the college and a New York native, established this ...
Read MoreProvided by Barry M. Berish, JM 1954. Barry M. Berish, former chairman of Jim Beam Brands ...
Read MoreThis fund was established in 2001 in memory of Bill Hamilton, to support graduate students ...
Read MoreThis fund was established by the estate of Bonni G. Tischler; and her brothers Sam Tischler ...
Read MoreThis endowed scholarship was provided by Sandra R. Baker, retired publisher and president of ...
Read MoreProvided by Carl A. Hiaasen, JM 1974, novelist, environmentalist and columnist for The Miami ...
Read MoreCharles G. "Charlie" Wellborn Jr. was a 1958 graduate and former professor in the College of ...
Read MoreThis fund was established by Charles M. and Joanne Mirabella in 2005 for the purpose of ...
Read MoreFriends and family of Clifton Cleveland Hamm Jr. created this fund in his memory, after he died ...
Read MoreThis fund was established in 1989 to support the College of Journalism and Communications.
Read MoreA general fund for the College of Journalism and Communications
Read MoreAs an undergraduate at UF, Dan Valentine worked on the staff of WRUF. After graduating from UF ...
Read MoreThe Orlando Sentinel, Knight-Ridder Inc. along with family and friends of the late David ...
Read MoreThis fund was established in 2002 by David S. Arthurs, Sr., and his family for the purpose of ...
Read MoreThis fund was established by the estate of Eleanor F. Roberts in 2002 for the purpose of ...
Read MoreProvided by the estate of Emily Howard Bateman. Emily spent her career in foreign service. She ...
Read MoreThis fund was established in 1999 by Gary Bitner of Bitner Goodman in memory of the late Eric ...
Read MoreF. Andrew "Andy" Warden established this fund in 1998 to provide financial aid to deserving ...
Read MoreProvided by W.E. Ruebush Foundation. Walton and Florence Ruebush, originally of Waterloo, Iowa, ...
Read MoreThis fund was established in 2007 in honor of University of Florida alumnus, Frank Karel, by ...
Read MoreThis fund was established in 2000 by the newsroom staff of The Florida Times-Union and Holland ...
Read MoreThis fund was established in 1996 by Gardner M. Harrison to support journalism students. ...
Read MoreFamily and friends established this scholarship in memory of Gary Peacock, a 1961 graduate of ...
Read MoreGeorge A. Levy earned his BS degree in advertising from UF in 1957. He was founder of ...
Read MoreThis fund was established by Frederick P. Gore (a son of R.H. Gore) and contributed to by other ...
Read MoreFamily and friends of Graham K. Gloss established this fund in his memory. Gloss graduated ...
Read MoreThis fund, established through the estate of Gus Hancock in 2003, supports programs in the ...
Read MoreThis fund was established in honor of Harold A. Herman in 1999 for the purpose of supporting ...
Read MoreJohn D. and Marjan Haviland established this scholarship in 2003 to provide undergraduate ...
Read MoreThe Popes established this fund in appreciation for the education Margo received at the College and for the friendship...
Read MoreThis fund was established in 2004 by Henry "Tip" and Diane Graham, Jr., in honor of Tip's ...
Read MoreCreated by Jack S. Hardy's colleagues at the Tampa offices of Hill and Knowlton and funded by ...
Read MoreProvided by Mickie Edwardson, a distinguished service professor emerita of the College, and her ...
Read MoreThe James M. Cox, Jr., Foundation and the "Palm Beach Post" provided this endowment to support ...
Read MoreProvided by the late James S. Fish, former senior vice president for corporate communications ...
Read MoreThis fund was established in honor of James Weeks in 2000 for the purpose of supporting ...
Read MoreJane E. Fisher's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Aldo and Norma Sebben, and her friends and colleagues ...
Read MoreMarjorie O. Kerlin of Jacksonville established this endowed scholarship in memory of her son, ...
Read MoreJoanne and Charles Mirabella created this endowment to support scholarships for journalism ...
Read MoreJohn B. and Gloria Sweger provided this scholarship to assist students in the College of ...
Read MoreThis fund was established in 1998 by David McConville in memory of his friend John Mason Gardner to support scholarships for worthy ...
Read MoreThis endowment was established in 2004 by John W. Schryber to support graduate assistants enrolled in the joint degree programs leading ...
Read MoreEstablished by family and friends of the late Joseph S. Field Jr., a pioneer in Florida radio broadcasting.
Read MoreThis fund was established in 2006 by Stacey Shaw to support graduate students studying ...
Read MoreMs. Prince is retired from Mobil Corp. as executive television producer, now Exxon Mobil. She is a member of the Public Relations ...
Read MoreProvided in memory of Julie Silver, Jacksonville television and radio reporter, by WTLV-TV 12 ...
Read MoreThis fund was established by a group of donors in memory of Kathy Pellegrino to support a ...
Read MoreThis fund was established by Kenneth B. Schick in 2010 to support scholarships in the College ...
Read MoreProvided by Hamilton Risk Management Company on behalf of Kingsway Financial Serves to support ...
Read MoreLeland M. Hawes, Jr. established this endowment in 2005 to help junior, senior and graduate ...
Read MoreIn 1968, Leo L. Kubiet began his career with the Times Publishing Co. in St. Petersburg as a retail advertising manager.
Read MoreProvided by Lois R. and Harold A. Herman, JM 1949, in loving memory of Lois' parents Lillian and Herman Rosenthal. Honors the Rosenthals ...
Read MoreIn 1995, Lloyd Russell established this fund to support interactive media activities in the ...
Read MoreEstablished in 2003, the Machal Endowment Fund supports acquisitions and maintenance of the ...
Read MoreThis fund was established by the Fitchett Foundation of Ft. Lauderdale to support undergraduate ...
Read MoreMarion and John Paul Jones Jr. established this scholarship to benefit the College of Journalism and Communications.
Read MoreThis fund was established by Mark and Debra Nouss in 2000 to support students with financial need in the College of Journalism and ...
Read MoreThis fund was created by Michael Connelly, JM 1980, and Linda McCaleb Connelly, PR 1980, to support professional advancement of students ...
Read MoreMike Foley is a veteran newspaper editor and executive now on the faculty of the College of Journalism and Communications at the ...
Read MoreBarbara and Stanley Schwartz of Key Biscayne, Florida, and Jerome Jerry Schwartz of New ...
Read MoreThe family and friends of Nate Pickard established this scholarship as a memorial to him. ...
Read MoreThis fund was established by the New York Times Company Foundation in 1997 for the purpose of ...
Read MoreThe New York Times Co. Foundation, under chairman Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, established the New ...
Read MoreThe Orlando Sentinel and the Fort Lauderdale News/Sun-Sentinel established this scholarship in ...
Read MoreEstablished by The Palm Beach Post and the James M. Cox, Jr. Foundation, this scholarship helps ...
Read MoreWilliam S. and Ann Deyo Pearce established this scholarship in memory of their parents, Mark H. ...
Read MoreEstablished in 2007 by Peter C. Barr, Sr., this fund supports a Professional-in-Residence who ...
Read MoreEstablished by the late Peter G. Gordon and the South Florida Sun-Sentinel in 1997 to support ...
Read MorePhilip Graham earned his bachelor's degree in economics from UF in 1936. He pursued his law ...
Read MoreProvided in honor of the College's late Dean Emeritus Rae O. Weimer. Weimer came to UF in 1949 as director of the newly named School of ...
Read MoreThe Ralph and Bronia Lowenstein Fellowship Fund was established by faculty and friends of the College of Journalism and Communication ...
Read MoreThe William Randolph Hearst Foundation and the Hearst Foundation Inc. established the Randolph ...
Read MoreThis endowment pays tribute to the late College of Journalism and Communications Dean Emeritus ...
Read MoreOne of the most recognized names in Florida's public relations field, Stuart G. Newman established this scholarship in 1991 for aspiring ...
Read MoreThe Tampa Bay Times (formerly the St. Petersburg Times) provided this endowment to help ...
Read MoreJames P. Kerlin, was an AP photographer for 43 years and a principal photographer of space ...
Read MoreHerbert S. Dolgoff was born in Omaha and attended the University of South Dakota Law School ...
Read MoreTwo anonymous donors established this scholarship to benefit junior or senior students majoring ...
Read MoreRonald and Inez Swerdlow established this scholarship in memory of their son, Wade S. Swerdlow. The fund helps junior and senior ...
Read MoreThis fund was established by William S. Pearce in 2010 to support scholarships in the College ...
Read MoreThe fund supports internships for students in the College of Journalism and Communications in locations away from home and campus.
Read MoreWTVJ/NBC 6 established this scholarship in memory of Rob Pierce, an award-winning news photographer killed in a helicopter crash.
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Provided by family and friends in memory of William. R. Hamilton, a pioneer in public opinion ...
Read MoreThe Claudia Ross Memorial Fellowship Fund was established by her mother, Adelaide E. Ross. ...
Read MoreThis fund was established in 2005 by Gary L. Watson to support graduate students seeking to ...
Read MoreHorance G. “Buddy” Davis is a Pulitzer Prize winner, renowned journalist and one of the best ...
Read MoreEstablished in honor of Hugh W. Cunningham, a treasured member of the faculty from 1955 to ...
Read MoreThe Rachel B. Lowenstein Scholarship Fund was established by Ralph L. Lowenstein, dean emeritus ...
Read MoreBarbara Brines established this scholarship in memory of her husband, Russell D. Brines, a ...
Read MoreThis fund was established in 2006 to support graduate assistantship/ fellowship for students in ...
Read MoreThis fund was created by the Triad Gator Club®, an affiliated organization of the University of Florida’s Alumni Assoc...
Read MoreAndy established this fund in 2005 to support teaching, research and outreach programs in the ...
Read MoreMedia Properties
This fund was established in 1990 by several donors to support the academic mission of the ...
Read MoreThis fund was established in 1990 to support the academic mission of the College of Journalism ...
Read MorePublic Relations
C. Del Galloway, established this fund in 2006 to support professional advancement for faculty ...
Read MoreThe Gainesville chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association established this ...
Read MoreThis fund supports participation in professional organizations by faculty in the Department of ...
Read MoreSupport faculty and student development within the Public Relations Department
Read MoreThis fund was established in 2000 in honor of Sandra and Stuart Newman for the purpose of ...
Read MoreThis fund was established 2013 by Linda McEwen in honor of her late husband, Tom to support a ...
Read MoreTelecommunications
Kenneth A. Christiansen was born in Sansarc, S.D. He received a master's degree from the ...
Read MoreThis fund was established in 1994 to support undergraduate students in telecommunications in ...
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