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Recent EMST grad wins a top award at Atlanta Film Festival Screenwriting Competition
Jonathan Hyman (AB ’20), a recent graduate of the Entertainment and Media Studies (EMST) Department at Grady College, has received high recognition in the 2023 Atlanta Film Festival Screenwriting Competition. […]
#ProfilesofTenacity: Rachel Ziner
Rachel Ziner was taught the value of setting goals and achieving them from a young age. To her, tenacity comes after those goals are achieved. Ziner is a Double Dawg, […]
Grady Salutes energized by Dean’s Medalist Caroline Edwards and new Athena Studios
It was an evening for recognizing former faculty members who made an impact, envisioning the future of production and film at Athena Studios and saluting bravery in defending the U.S. […]
Charlayne Hunter-Gault named to American Academy of Arts & Sciences
Charlayne Hunter-Gault, a Peabody and Emmy Award winning journalist, author and University of Georgia alumna, has been named to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. “I am so honored […]
Brian PJ Cronin receives McCommons Award for Distinguished Community Journalism
Brian PJ Cronin of The Highlands Current has been named the recipient of the 2021 Rollin M. “Pete” McCommons Award for Distinguished Community Journalism. The award, which was presented during […]
PAC Student Spotlight: Sydney Branton
For Sydney Branton, joining the PAC program was the “perfect” way to combine her two majors. After Branton was accepted to the Grady DC Field Study & Internship Program for […]
#ProfilesofTenacity: Sam Chin
Third-year journalism major and theatre minor Sam Chin finds motivation and fulfillment in storytelling and its ability to help others. Chin loves when their work has a positive impact on […]
Alumni Award Profile: Maura Friedman
The following is one installment of a series recognizing alumni and friends who will be honored at the 2023 Grady Salutes celebration on April 28, 2023. For more details, please […]
MFA Film thesis film to premiere at Atlanta Film Festival
“Black Butterfly,” a thesis film written, directed, produced and edited by Kelvin Summerhill (MFA ’22), has been selected as one of the narrative short films to premiere at the 47th […]
Destiny Hartwell receives 2023 ESPN Scholarship via AWM Foundation
Destiny Hartwell, a journalism major and Carmical Sports Media Institute student from Statesboro, Georgia, recently received the 2023 ESPN Scholarship from the Alliance for Women in Media. The scholarship is […]