NEW RESEARCH: 'Easy to read, easy to judge: Assessing readability as a heuristic for credibility in news' by Jessica F. Sparks Prof. Sparks and T. Franklin Waddell Frank Waddell!

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NEW RESEARCH: 'Shared struggles, divergent paths: a comparison of grassroots and professional feminist advocates’ communication for social change in Argentina and the United States' by Maria Celeste Wagner Celeste Wagner

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NEW RESEARCH: 'When Trust in AI Mediates: AI News Use, Public Discussion, and Civic Participation' by Seungahn Nah, Fanjue Liu, Chun Shao, Ekaterina Romanova and Gwiwon Nam.
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Exciting news!

We're thrilled to announce that Simona Rivero, our graduate student who has already left an indelible mark with her master’s degree from CJC, will be continuing her academic journey with us as she joins our PhD program in Fall 2024.

Welcome back, Simona!

Last week, Dr. Mato Brautovic delved into the intricate world of social network analysis and what it can teach us about the spread of disinformation. His presentation was truly eye-opening, reminding us all to stay informed and vigilant against misinformation!

NEW RESEARCH: 'Communicating CSR relationships in COVID-19: The evolution of cross-sector communication networks on social media' by Jingyi Sun, Jieun Shin, Yiqi Li, Yan Qu, Lichen Zhen, Hye Min Kim, Aimei Yang, Wenlin Liu and Adam J. Saffe.

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🌟Join us in giving a warm welcome to our newest PhD student, Zhe (Alvear) Zhou🌟

We are eager to witness your passion for media innovation in our CJC family. Congratulations, Alvear!

Way to go, Maya! 🎉 Your capstone defense was a triumph! 🌟 Here's to your achievement and remarkable success.👏
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Huge congratulations to John! 🎉 His dedication and hard work led him to a successful capstone defense. Great work!

NEW RESEARCH: 'Paralleling the Gay Man's Trauma: Monkeypox Stigma and the Mainstream Media' by Rachel Grant Dr. Rachel Grant and Alan Halaly Alan Halaly

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🌟Introducing our next PhD student for Fall 2024: Kelly Youngs🌟

Welcome, Kelly! We are certain you will bring exceptional insights and boundless enthusiasm to the communications field as a CommuniGator!
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NEW RESEARCH: 'The Value of Employee Trust During Turbulent Times: Exploring Vigilant Leadership Communication and Employee Psychological Well-Being' by Renée Mitson (renee mitson), Sunny Qin (@SunnyYufanQin) and Rita Men (@RitaMen_UF).

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Congratulations to our outstanding undergraduate research scholars: Marium Abdulhussein, mentored by Dr. Marcia DiStaso; Ilyssa Mann, mentored by Dr. Myiah Hutchens; Miguel Celi, mentored by Dr. Benjamin K. Johnson and Eli Zemach, mentored by Dr. Benjamin K. Johnson.

Congratulations, Gabriela, on a successful capstone defense. Way to go!

Congratulations, Andrea, for a successful capstone defense!

NEW RESEARCH: 'Tale of two requesters: How public records law experiences differ by requester types' by A Jay Wagner (A.Jay Wagner) and David Cuillier(@DavidCuillier).
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