Following are some of the numerous awards CJC received in 2024 for student, professional and academic work.
Undergraduate Students
(First number represents total awards, second number represents first place or winner awards)
Advertising
- American Advertising Federation (AAF) North Central Florida Student Awards: 24, 12 (first place and gold)
- One Club Miami Student Competition: 2
Journalism and MPMT Awards
- Hearst Journalism Awards (College): 2nd Overall, 2nd in Writing, 4th in Audio and TV, 4th in Multimedia
- Hearst Journalism Awards (Students): Intercollegiate: 10, 2; National: 1
- Broadcast Education Association (BEA) National Rankings: 4th Overall, 3rd in News, 4th in Documentary, 6th in Film & Video, 9th in Sports
- Florida Society of News Editors: 11, 6
- Edward R. Murrow Awards: National: 2,2; Regional: 3, 3
Public Relations
- PR Week Outstanding Education Program: Top 5
- PR Week Outstanding Student: Honorable Mention
- PRSSA Bateman Case Study Competition: 1st
- Page Student Case Study Competition: 1st
- PRNEWS Education A-List
Graduate Students
- Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication
- Advertising Division, First Place graduate and Undergraduate Student Paper Award: Chris DeFelice
- Communication Technology Division, Top Paper: Eliana DuBosar, Brittany Shaugnessy
- American Academy of Advertising Doctoral Dissertation Award: Fanjue Liu
- BEA Top Paper Award: Eve Heffron and Jessica Parks
- UF Superior Accomplishment Award: Nikki Lyons
Faculty and Staff Awards
- AAF North Central Florida Professional Awards: 2 gold
- American Academy of Advertising Research Fellowships: Yang Feng, Hyehyun Julia Kim
- Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication
- Paul J. Deutschmann Award for Excellence in Research: Wayne Wanta
- Advertising Division 2024 Distinguished Teaching Award: Yang Feng
- Advertising Division Top Special-Topic Paper Award: Jeongmin Ham
- AVA Digital Awards: 2 platinum
- BEA Awards Best Textbook: Amy Jo Coffey
- BEA Awards Top Papers: Seungahn Nah
- International Communication Division’s Teaching Contest Winner and the Top Method Paper Award: Rebecca Frazer
- PRNEWS Impact Communications Awards Mentor of the Year: Angela Bradbery
- Quality Matters Outstanding Impact by an Individual in Higher Education Award: Cheryl Oberlin
