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Read more about Community journalism partnerships educate students while serving media outlets
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Learning to produce community journalism in a clear, ethical, fair and balanced manner is a foundational skill taught at Grady College, and one that continues to expand. New partnerships with […]
Read more about Carolyn Tieger, Dedicated DAWG and Grady Benefactor
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Editor’s Note: The piece was originally written for and published on the UGA Alumni website. On June 7, Carolyn Tieger (ABJ ’69) graduated from the University of Georgia. Just 24 […]
Read more about Peabody Awards announce nominees for the Documentary, News, Public Service and Radio/Podcast categories
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The Peabody Awards Board of Jurors today announced the nominees for the Documentary, News, Public Service, and Radio/Podcast categories, selected to represent the most captivating and impactful stories released in […]
Read more about Andrea Bruce honored by Center for Community News
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Andrea Bruce, the Knight Chair in Visual Journalism at Grady College, has been named a Faculty Champion by The Center for Community News at the University of Vermont.   On Feb. 3, […]
Read more about Cox Institute students recognized at 2026 Spring Dinner
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The Cox Institute for Journalism Innovation, Management & Leadership presented its medal of achievement to 30 journalism students during the Institute’s 2026 Spring Recognition Dinner. Held March 24 at the University […]
Read more about Profiles of Tenacity: Aidan Landrum
Profiles of Tenacity: Aidan Landrum
Aidan Landrum is a fourth-year entertainment and media studies major from Athens, Georgia, set to graduate in May 2027. Landrum was a finalist in the 2025 Austin Film Festival Screenwriting […]
Read more about The Peabody Awards to honor James L. Brooks with inaugural Industry Icon Award
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Three-time Academy Award-winner and 21-time Emmy Award-winner James L. Brooks will be honored with the Peabody Awards’ inaugural Industry Icon Award, as announced by the program’s Board of Jurors.  Brooks […]
Read more about Grady Salutes 2026 recognizes alumni excellence
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Nearly 150 friends, faculty, alumni and students gathered for Grady Salutes: A Celebration of Achievement, Leadership and Commitment on March 27 under a tent on the Schnitzer Family Media Lawn […]
Read more about Ph.D. Profile — Lexie Little
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Lexie Little’s (MA ’21, PhD ’26) research focuses on the intersections of mass media history, culture, celebrity and memory. Her work appears in peer-reviewed publications such as Journalism History and […]

Important links

Our students provide outstanding work through videos they produce, campaigns they create and news they report throughout the community. Here are links to a few examples:

Grady Research Radio Podcast

Grady Research Radio highlights the research and expertise coming out of Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Georgia, advancing knowledge, innovation and creation.

Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Stitcher.

Visit our Grady College Podcast webpage for more related podcasts.

Profiles of Tenacity

Profiles of Tenacity profiles current Grady College students and the determination, grit and leadership they demonstrate in the classroom and outside in the community.