We are pleased to announce a new date for Grady Salutes 2020: Thursday, Oct. 1.
This is the same weekend as Homecoming, so there will be even more to celebrate.
We look forward to recognizing our 2020 Alumni Award honorees and Grady Fellowship inductees. The event will begin at 6 p.m. at the Athens Cotton Press.
Ticket sales for the re-scheduled date will begin by May 1.
Note to those who purchased tickets for the April 17 event: Refunds will be issued for any tickets purchased for the original date.
Three Grady College alumnae to receive 2020 Alumni Awards
The Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication will honor three outstanding alumnae with its 2020 awards. Lindsey Cook (ABJ ’14), recipient of the John E. Drewry Young Alumni Award, is senior digital storytelling editor at the New York Times. She leads data trainings for reporters and editors and assists journalists with compiling data for stories. She […] learn more
2019 Grady College Fellowship class, Sanford Circle honoree announced
The University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication is pleased to announce its 2019 Fellowship class: Connie Ledoux Book (PhD ’93), Richard Griffiths, Dean Krugman, Carole Munroe (ABJ ’82) and Brian Robinson (ABJ ’97). Established in 2008, the Grady College Fellowship honors alumni and friends of the college whose accomplishments and service […] learn more
Grady Salutes highlights the Grady family
In an evening filled with pride and celebration, there was also time to reflect on individuals who leave a lasting impact on Grady College, it students and alumni. Grady Salutes: A Celebration of Achievement, Commitment and Leadership was held April 27, 2018, at the University Center for Continuing Education and Hotel. Brooke Anderson (ABJ ’90) […] learn more
2018 Grady College Fellowship class announced
Dean Charles Davis and Grady College are pleased to announce the 2018 class of Grady College Fellows: E. Culpepper “Cully” Clark, Melita Easters (ABJ ’76), David Hazinski, Lisa Ryan Howard (ABJ ’92) and Lee Thomas (ABJ ’87). Established in 2008, the Grady College Fellowship honors friends of the college whose accomplishments, friendship and service to […] learn more
UGA Grady College announces recipients of 2017 Alumni Awards
The University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication is pleased to honor four outstanding graduates with its 2017 Alumni Awards. Bonnie Arnold (ABJ’ 77) receives the John Holliman Jr. Lifetime Achievement Award; Jason Kreher (ABJ ’00) is honored with the Henry W. Grady Mid-Career Alumni Award; Brooke Beach (ABJ ’11) is awarded […] learn more
2020 Grady Fellowship Inductees
Grady College proudly announces the newest class of Grady Fellows, a recognition honoring friends of the college whose accomplishments, friendship and service to the industries they serve have made a positive impact on the college and its students. “This year’s class of Grady Fellows represents the full breadth and depth of the college,” said Charles […] learn more
Grady College announces 2019 Alumni Award Winners
Grady College is honored to congratulate the following alumni on winning the 2019 Alumni Awards, which will be presented at Grady Salutes: A Celebration of Achievement, Commitment and Leadership on April 26, 2019: Chris Holcomb (ABJ ’85) will receive the John Holliman Jr. Lifetime Achievement Award Henry “Hadjii” Hand (ABJ ’98) will receive the Henry W. […] learn more
UGA Grady College announces recipients of 2018 Alumni Awards; Sanford Circle honoree
The University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication is pleased to honor four outstanding graduates with its 2018 Alumni Awards, and a beloved Grady College professor who will be inducted into the Sanford Circle. Sally Yates (ABJ ’82, JD ‘86) receives the John Holliman Jr. Lifetime Achievement Award; Ashley Huston (ABJ ’96) […] learn more
2017 Fellowship Class Announced
The University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication is pleased to announce its 2017 Fellowship class. Established in 2008, the Grady College Fellowship honors friends of the college whose accomplishments, friendship and service to the industries they serve have made a positive impact on Grady College. This year’s Grady Fellowship inductees include […] learn more
2019 Grady Salutes Highlights
2019 Honorees inducted into the Grady Fellowship included: Chris Holcomb (ABJ ’85), Richard Griffiths, Carole Munroe (ABJ ‘82), Dean Krugman, Brian Robinson (ABJ ‘97) Connie Ledoux Book (PhD ’93 (not pictured)Alumni award honorees included: Chris Holcomb (ABJ ’85), John Holliman Jr. Lifetime Achievement Award. James Ford Risley (MA ’92), Angela Alfano (ABJ ’10), the John E. Drewry Young Alumni Award, Henry ‘Hadjii’ Hand (ABJ ’98), the Henry W. Grady Mid-Career Alumni Award
The annual Grady Salutes event recognized honorees of Grady College.
Chris Holcomb (ABJ ’85), the John Holliman Jr. Lifetime Achievement Award, in absentia
Henry ‘Hadjii’ Hand (ABJ ’98) who will be honored with the Henry W. Grady Mid-Career Alumni Award
Angela Alfano (ABJ ’10),the John E. Drewry Young Alumni Award
James “Ford” Risley (MA ’92) who will receive the Distinguished Alumni Scholar Award
Five alumni and friends were inducted into the Grady Fellowship, an honorary recognizing accomplishments, friendship and service. Those inductees included:
Connie Ledoux Book (PhD ’93)
Chris Holcomb (ABJ ’85)
Richard Griffiths
Dean Krugman
Carole Munroe (ABJ ’82)
Brian Robinson (ABJ ’97)
Tom Crawford (ABJ ’72), founder and editor of “The Georgia Report”, was inducted posthumously into the Sanford Circle.
