Grady College has been selected to be the first site for an innovative new drone journalism program sponsored by The Poynter Institute, Google News Lab, Drone Journalism Lab at the University of Nebraska, National Press Photographers Association and DJI. The hands-on workshop and online teaching will train journalists in using drones, or unmanned aerial systems, […]
Join NY-based UGA alum and experienced Agency professional Joseph Olewitz as he presents tips and tricks for building your network and capitalizing on your personal brand as you meet people in the real world of business. The one-hour live webinar includes presentation, Q&A, and links to valuable resources. This is the second of three webinars. Listen […]
Two top deputies working alongside Deborah L. Birx, M.D., Ambassador-at-Large and U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator at the U.S. Department of State, will chart the scientific progress against AIDS and enduring barriers to stopping its spread at 5:30 p.m. on March 21, 2017, at the University of Georgia Chapel. Birx, the program’s original speaker, is unable […]
Grady students, faculty and staff are invited to this bi-annual event where Dean Davis dons and apron and serves hot dogs hot off the grill. It's a tradition not to be missed. Vegan options are available. Lunch will be served until supplies run out.
Grady Day is an opportunity for prospective students to learn more about the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication. Grady Day is designed as an information session for prospective high school and transfer students. Parents, friends, and family members are welcome to attend. It’s a great chance to meet current students and helpful staff. […]
The Cox International Center, Grady College, and the Department of International Affairs, School of International and Public Affairs will co-sponsor Dr. Sam Cherribi’s lecture "Fridays of Rage: Al Jazeera, the Arab Spring and Political Islam." Sam Cherribi (PhD, University of Amsterdam) is Senior Lecturer at Emory University (MESAS) and Associate Senior Lecturer in the Department of Economics. Prior to moving to […]
In celebration of the 190th anniversary of the Black Press, the Department of Journalism is pleased to welcome Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., president and CEO of the National Newspaper Publishers Association. Chavis is an entrepreneur, global business leader, educator, civil rights leader, NAACP Life Member, syndicated columnist and author. The event is co-sponsored by […]
This panel will address what it is like to work in the media-entertainment industries as a woman or a person of color. It will also tackle how Atlanta-based professionals work to address issues of diversity in the workplace and more broadly. For more information, including the panelists, please visit https://grady.uga.edu/diversity_issues_emst/. Following the panel discussion, there […]
A funny and heartbreaking new film about the “Egyptian Jon Stewart”, Bassem Youssef, "Tickling Giants" is coming to Athens for a special screening on Sunday, April 9, 1 p.m. at the Tate Theater on the campus of the University of Georgia. This showing is part of an international effort to spark dialogue about the abuse […]
Join NY-based UGA alum and experienced Agency professional Joseph Olewitz as he presents tips and tricks for becoming a successful negotiator and establishing terms and conditions of your business engagement after networking success.. The one-hour live webinar includes presentation, Q&A, and links to valuable resources. This is the third of three webinars. Listen to all three […]
Voices from the Vanguard, a series featuring professionals addressing global disease issues, concludes with a talk by Richard W. Steketee, director of the Malaria Control and Elimination Partnership in Africa Program. The series is presented by the Grady College Health and Medical Journalism program and the Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases.
In addition to several invitation-only events, Honors Week activities include the Public Service and Outreach Meeting and Awards Luncheon and the 2017 UGA Alumni Awards Luncheon, which are open to the public. Numerous departments across the schools and colleges also will be holding special recognition ceremonies for honored students in their disciplines. For more information, […]
