The Latest from Grady

Class Assignment Sparks Passion & Interest in Issue Advocacy for PAC Graduate March 5, 2021 For Gabi Grey (ABJ '18), the 2016 presidential election lined up with her introduction to the Public Affairs Communications (PAC) certificate. Grey had always been interested in the relationship be... read more about Class Assignment Sparks Passion & Interest in Issue Advocacy for PAC Graduate
#ProfilesOfTenacity: Sydney Dangremond March 4, 2021 What does the word “tenacity” mean to you? To me, tenacity is holding on when it would be easier to let go. Holding onto loved ones, holding onto the truth, holding onto our humanity, holding onto... read more about #ProfilesOfTenacity: Sydney Dangremond
University of Georgia introduces Strategic Health & Risk Communication certificate March 2, 2021 Moving to address growing demand for professional health communicators, UGA is introducing an interdisciplinary certificate in Strategic Health & Risk Communication. Grady College of Journalism... read more about University of Georgia introduces Strategic Health & Risk Communication certificate
Ph.D. Profile: Marcus Howard March 2, 2021 Marcus Howard is reaching the final stretch of his doctoral degree and he can look back knowing he packed a lot into his time at UGA. While at Grady College, Howard taught several classes includ... read more about Ph.D. Profile: Marcus Howard
Alumni Awards profile: Purvi Farahi March 1, 2021 Grady Salutes will be virtual this year. Plan to join our celebration on Facebook and YouTube on Friday, April 16. Video credit: Atlanta Image Arts The task of strategizing for a global bra... read more about Alumni Awards profile: Purvi Farahi
Public relations student wins second place in UGA Global Health Case Competition February 26, 2021 Fourth-year public relations student Sarah McRae from Peachtree Corners, Georgia, recently participated in the University of Georgia’s Global Health Union’s first Global Health Case Competition. He... read more about Public relations student wins second place in UGA Global Health Case Competition
#ProfilesOfTenacity: Tylar Norman February 25, 2021 Tylar was recently awarded $1,000 from the Taylor Maggiore Fund. Read the full profile here. What are you passionate about? One thing that I am really passionate about is telling the stories and ... read more about #ProfilesOfTenacity: Tylar Norman
Adult influenza vaccination this season higher likely to be highest ever February 24, 2021 More U.S. adults 18 years old and older reported receiving or planning to receive an influenza vaccination during the 2020-2021 flu season than ever before according to findings from a December 202... read more about Adult influenza vaccination this season higher likely to be highest ever
Black History Month Alumni Spotlight: Christine Sperow (ABJ ’98) February 23, 2021 Editor’s Note: This is the final post in a series of spotlights highlighting the work of some of our alumni in celebration of Black History Month. Christine Sperow (ABJ '98) currently works as a n... read more about Black History Month Alumni Spotlight: Christine Sperow (ABJ ’98)
Deborah Roberts (ABJ ’82) honored with DiGamma Kappa Distinguished Achievement Award February 23, 2021 DiGamma Kappa, Grady College’s national broadcast society, is presenting renowned journalist Deborah Roberts (ABJ '82) with its annual Distinguished Achievement in Broadcasting Award. The award,... read more about Deborah Roberts (ABJ ’82) honored with DiGamma Kappa Distinguished Achievement Award