Instructors


UF CJC Online Instructors: Industry Experts keeping you up to date with our ever-changing industry

Instructors in the UF CJC Online master’s degree program are embedded in industry and leaders in their fields. They have unique access and insight into marketing, branding, and communications in a variety of industries.

Mark Allen, Ph.D.

Mark Allen, Ph.D.

Adjunct instructor at the University of Florida, Santa Rosa (CA) Junior College and Manchester (IN) University

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Ryan Anderson, M.S., M.A. 

Ryan Anderson, M.S., M.A. 

Adjunct Instructor

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Jack Barry, Ph.D.

Jack Barry, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Research Associate - Center for Public Interest Communications

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Brian Binder, M.S.

Brian Binder, M.S.

Senior Director, Programmatic and YouTube Subject Matter Expert at Tinuiti

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April Biss, MA (Marciano)

April Biss, MA (Marciano)

Adjunct Professor

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Kristin Blitch, M.B.A., M.A.

Kristin Blitch, M.B.A., M.A.

Marketing Director, Aramark

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Eric Castillo, Ph.D.

Eric Castillo, Ph.D.

Associate Vice Chancellor for Arts, Culture, and Community Impact, Alamo Community Colleges District

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Matt Charles, DPA, APR

Matt Charles, DPA, APR

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Amy Jo Coffey, Ph.D.

Amy Jo Coffey, Ph.D.

Associate Professor and Program Director at the University of Florida

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Darlena Cunha, M.A.

Darlena Cunha, M.A.

Freelance Writer and Adjunct Instructor at the University of Florida

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Judith Higgins Donohue, M.S.

Judith Higgins Donohue, M.S.

Certified Mediator and Former Public Affairs Manager at Hewlett-Packard

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Matt Duffy, M.A.M.C.

Matt Duffy, M.A.M.C.

Meta Certified Community Manager

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Rob Engle, MLA

Rob Engle, MLA

President at Engle & Co.

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Victor Evans

Victor Evans

Author, Journalist, and Documentarian

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Amanda Felbab, Ph.D.

Amanda Felbab, Ph.D.

Data Science & Consumer Insights Leader

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Brianne Fleming, M.A.

Brianne Fleming, M.A.

Owner, Twelve Stories Up
Blogger & Brand Coach, BrianneFleming.com

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Andy Ford, M.S., M.A.

Andy Ford, M.S., M.A.

Digital Experience Manager, CONMED
Author, Photofocus

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Jennifer Ford, M.A.

Jennifer Ford, M.A.

Director of Marketing and Communications, UF College of Journalism and Communications

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Pam Fultz, M.S., APR

Pam Fultz, M.S., APR

Senior Community Relations Manager, Vi at Bentley Village
Adjunct Lecturer

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Sylvia Gethicker, M.A.

Sylvia Gethicker, M.A.

Strategic Communications Consultant

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Stacy Greenhut, M.A.

Stacy Greenhut, M.A.

Adjunct Instructor at the University of Florida and Social Media Manager for AdventHealth

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Robert W. Grupp

Robert W. Grupp

President at Grupp Global Partners LLC

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Richard Holberg, MA

Richard Holberg, MA

Creative Director - GAVIN

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Lisa Hope, M.A.

Lisa Hope, M.A.

Product Marketing Manager at TeamSnap and Program Director at the University of Florida

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Joe Klimavich, M.S., APR

Joe Klimavich, M.S., APR

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Evan Kropp, Ph.D.

Evan Kropp, Ph.D.

Executive Director – Distance Education
Affiliate Faculty – Department of Media Production, Management, and Technology

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Ophir Lehavy, M.A.

Ophir Lehavy, M.A.

Student Success Coach
PR Consultant

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Joanne DiBenedetto-Leoni, Ed.D.

Joanne DiBenedetto-Leoni, Ed.D.

Adjunct Instructor at the University of Florida

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Joseph LoCicero, M.A.

Joseph LoCicero, M.A.

Adjunct Instructor at the University of Florida

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Gordon Mayer

Gordon Mayer

Principal, Gordon Mayer Communications

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Thomas McCloskey, Ph.D.

Thomas McCloskey, Ph.D.

Adjunct Instructor at the University of Florida

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Tod Meisner

Tod Meisner

Senior Corporate Communications Analyst, State Farm

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Laurie Moroco, Ph.D.

Laurie Moroco, Ph.D.

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Cheryl Oberlin, M.Ed, MBA, M.A.

Cheryl Oberlin, M.Ed, MBA, M.A.

Assistant Director, Online Graduate Programs

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Patrick O’Keefe, M.A.

Patrick O’Keefe, M.A.

Vice President, Customer Experience at Anedot

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Kara Page, M.A.

Kara Page, M.A.

Chief Consultant, Rewritten Page

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Jonathan Pelto, M.A.

Jonathan Pelto, M.A.

Adjunct Instructor at the University of Florida

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Emily Ramsey, M.A.

Emily Ramsey, M.A.

Adjunct Instructor at the University of Florida

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Bryan Ruiz

Bryan Ruiz

Global Head of Sales Incentives

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Brittani Sahm, Ph.D.

Brittani Sahm, Ph.D.

Visiting Assistant Professor of Communication at Rollins College
Adjunct Instructor at the University of Florida

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Arielle Sanchez, M.A.

Arielle Sanchez, M.A.

Adjunct Instructor

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Megan Sjuts, M.A.

Megan Sjuts, M.A.

Creative Coach & Consultant, Building 07

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Chad Skelton, M.S.

Chad Skelton, M.S.

Data Journalist and Consultant

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Samuel Snyder, Ph.D.

Samuel Snyder, Ph.D.

Alaska Senior Campaign Manager for the Wild Salmon Center

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Lorraine Tamburrino, M.A.

Lorraine Tamburrino, M.A.

Data Analyst at CHIRLA

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Efren Vasquez, M.A., M.B.A.

Efren Vasquez, M.A., M.B.A.

Web Designer at UF College of Art and Liberal Sciences

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Kelly Wagner, M.Ed.  

Kelly Wagner, M.Ed.  

Senior Program Manager at the University of Michigan International Center, Adjunct Professor at the University of Florida

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Ryan Walker

Ryan Walker

Data Science and Intelligence Leader

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Yan Yang, Ph.D.

Yan Yang, Ph.D.

Adjunct Instructor at the University of Florida

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Dustin York, Ed.D.

Dustin York, Ed.D.

Branding and Innovation Strategist

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