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Ph.D. Profile: Wenqing Zhao
Wenqing Zhao is a doctoral student in the Department of Advertising & Public Relations at UGA. Her research focuses on health, crisis and conflict communication. She is a lab manager […]
Allison Damron named 2024-25 Strategic Health and Risk Communication Fellow
Allison Damron, an advertising major in Grady College, has been named the Strategic Health & Risk Communication Fellow for 2024-25. Damron will work closely with Jeong-Yeob Han, associate professor and […]
Lauren Musgrove finds a role in the classroom and on movie sets
There is a synergy to Lauren Musgrove’s life that makes her busy schedule feel supported and aligned. Musgrove not only teaches, but she is also a co-founder of a woman-owned […]
Researchers study corrective action for political scandals
When politicians commit a scandal, they try all sorts of different ways to fend it off. Researchers from Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication and the School of Communication […]
Ph.D. Profile – Brown James
Brown James is a third-year Ph.D. student and lecturer at Grady. Using primarily qualitative methods, his research focuses on the intersection of news media and the American political and legal […]
Remembering Vicki Freimuth
Vicki Freimuth, a pioneer in health communications and founding director of the Center for Health and Risk Communication at UGA, died Oct. 20, 2024, at her home outside Cincinnati. She […]
Ph.D. Profile: Sihao “Max” Zhou
Sihao “Max” Zhou (MA ’23) is a Ph.D. student concentrating in public relations. His research interests are health and science communication, social media data analytics and the framework of U.S. […]
New book focuses on disinformation in elections
As the 2024 Election draws near, the influx of news reports, social media posts and rhetoric about the political candidates intensifies. The biggest question is, ‘what information is accurate, and […]
Grant recipient produces film empowering Black women
Tyra Hill knew when she heard Charlayne Hunter-Gault (ABJ ’63) talk about the Giving Voice to the Voiceless grant last year, she had to apply. Hill had attended the Holmes-Hunter […]
Crisis Communication Think Tank launches international programs in Europe
In September, the Crisis Communication Think Tank (CCTT) at Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication launched its inaugural international programs in the Netherlands. On Sept. 19, a team of […]