Graduate Admissions

Graduate
Admissions

Double Dawgs

Double Dawgs is an initiative that encourages undergraduate students to start planning for their master’s degree while they are still in school.

Contact Us
Questions about the Ph.D. or master’s program?

Dr. Glen Nowak
gnowak@uga.edu
(706) 583-8268
Journalism Bldg, 207 Dean’s Suite

Contact Us
Questions about the MFA programs?

Jeff Springston
jspringston@uga.edu
(706) 542-7833
Journalism Bldg, Room 201-B

The Latest

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Grady InternViews: Libby Hobbs

This is part of a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their internship experience.   Libby Hobbs graduated with a journalism degree in May 2025 and is in […]

Grady InternViews: Nicholas Eriksen

This is part of a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their internship experience.   Nicholas Eriksen is a fourth-year journalism major, sport media certificate student and broadcasting […]

Dodie Cantrell-Bickley (from l.), Sophie Barnes and Janice Hume in front of Grady College

Cantrell-Bickley, Hume and Barnes retire

Three colleagues who have had an incredible impact on the Department of Journalism and Grady College over the past 30 years are retiring. Janice Hume, former head of the Department […]

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Esports at UGA seeks to build financial support

Esports at UGA is one of the largest student clubs at the University of Georgia…however, the club receives very little funding. At 2,000 members strong, the Esports at UGA club […]

2025 faculty and staff award recipients announced

Grady College is proud to announce the recipients of the Darwin Davis Award, Vera Penn Staff Award for Excellence and the Teacher of the Year awards. Darwin Davis Award Beth […]

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CCTT Launches Asia Hub

The Crisis Communication Think Tank (CCTT) at the University of Georgia officially launched its Asia Hub in partnership with Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) and Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) […]

Events

AEJMC 108th Annual Conference

Make plans to attend the 2025 AEJMC Conference at the San Francisco Marriott Marquis August 7-10 in beautiful San Francisco, CA. Pre-conference day is Wednesday, August 6. More information can be found at: https://community.aejmc.org/conference/home

Fall 2025 Alumni Board Meeting

Save the date for the fall 2025 Alumni Board meeting. More details will be announced closer to the date.

Fall 2025 Board of Trust Meeting

The Grady College Board of Trust will meet at the College on October 17, 2025.

Perspectives

“I want to be a great storyteller and journalist. I knew that Grady is the best of the best, therefore I felt as though it was only right to join the UGA community.”

Riley Armant

MA ‘22

Perspectives

“I knew that Grady was the perfect program to dive deeper into media communication research that would complement my knowledge in interpersonal communication. I am so grateful to be here because I continue to learn from and work with the top scholars dedicated to this research.”

Farrah Youn-Heil

Current PhD Student

Perspectives

“While I have worked in journalism for 30 years, I never did study it at a collegiate level, but . . . I decided there was no better place to get training in that field than at Grady.”

Eduardo Morales

Current MA Student

Perspectives

“The highlight of my doctoral education has to be the unending access to like-minded individuals. With my time spent in Grady, I truly believe that there are individuals always willing to assist and answer questions. In my opinion, this makes the entire academic journey much more pleasurable.”

Rhoda Olaleye

PhD ’23

Perspectives

“Since coming to Grady, I have had the opportunity to collaborate with several faculty members on research projects that are in various stages of development. The faculty here really want you to engage in research and take the lead on projects, and the program facilitates those connections for you so you are able to start researching right away.”

Leslie Klein

Current PhD Student