Faculdade Cásper Líbero (FCL) is a private college in

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. Founded in 1947 by Brazilian journalist Cásper Líbero, it is the oldest journalism school in

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. The university offers courses on

journalism Journalism is the production and distribution of reports on the interaction of events, facts, ideas, and people that are the "news of the day" and that informs society to at least some degree. The word, a noun, applies to the occupation (profes ...

, broadcasting, advertising and public relations. Faculdade Cásper Líbero is a leading communications school in Brazil. It ranked as the best private communications school in the country on

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's University Ranking.

History

Faculdade Cásper Líbero was founded in 1947 by Brazilian journalist Cásper Líbero. In 1972, it introduced courses on advertising and public relations. In 2002, it introduced a broadcasting course. The university is located at 900

Paulista Avenue Paulista Avenue (Avenida Paulista in Portuguese, ''Paulista'' being the demonym for those born in the state of São Paulo) is one of the most important avenues in São Paulo, Brazil. It stretches and runs northwest to southeast. Its northwest p ...

Admissions

All students are admitted through a competitive entrance exam, usually consisting of 90 multiple-choice questions and a written essay. Students may also earn extra points depending on their performance on the ENEM exam.

Professors

José Geraldo Vieira José Geraldo Vieira (April 16, 1897 – August 17, 1977) was a Brazilian writer, translator, and literary critic. Translator As a translator, Vieira was James Joyce's first translator in Brazil, and was also one of the first Brazilian write ...

Alumni

Bianca Santana Bianca Maria Santana de Brito (born 1984) is a Brazilian writer, researcher, journalist and teacher. In education she undertook a variety of roles, from teaching to publishing. She authored ''Quando me descobri negra'', a book awarded with a Pr ...

* Cesar Tralli * Clóvis Rossi * Clóvis de Barros Filho *

Gilberto Dimenstein Gilberto Dimenstein (August 28, 1956 – May 29, 2020) was a Brazilian journalist. He was the publisher of Catraca Livre, appointed by Financial Times as one of the most inspiring applications of digital technology for social good. He also kept ...

* Gugu Liberato * Maria Julia Coutinho * Mari Palma * Mônica Bergamo

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