Advertising & Public Relations Archive
UGA Grady College launches first AdPR Academy to address diversity gap in advertising, public relations industries
Learn more about AdPR Academy at adpracademy.uga.edu. The University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication is launching its first AdPR Academy, a week-long bootcamp designed to teach […]
Public Relations Leaders Earn a “C+” in The Plank Center’s Report Card 2019
Bryan Reber and Juan Meng of the Department of Advertising and Public Relations were among a team of researchers evaluating perceptions about public relations leadership as part of The Plank […]
#GradyGrit: Meet Baylee Marsh
Why did you choose to study advertising? After starting an internship at Epting Events, I chose to study advertising. I absolutely loved the Event Planning industry because it heavily revolves […]
Two undergraduates named Fall 2019 Yarbrough-Grady fellows
Grady College has named Serena Graham, a student from Cumming, Georgia, and Zoe Maher, a student from Zebulon, Georgia, Yarbrough-Grady fellows for fall 2019. Graham, a 2016 graduate of North […]
Nine new Grady College faculty usher in 2019-2020 academic year
The start of the 2019-2020 academic year brings nine new faces to Grady College—one of the largest new faculty classes in recent history. “One of the most important things we […]
Grace Ahn named 2019 Krieghbaum Under-40 Award recipient
Sun Joo “Grace” Ahn, associate professor of advertising at Grady College, has been named the recipient of the 2019 Krieghbaum Under-40 Award by the Association for Education in Journalism and […]
Trends and challenges revealed in first North American Communication Monitor
The first study to examine the state of public relations in Canada and the United States found that building and maintaining trust is the most crucial issue facing the profession. […]
Public Affairs Communications Program Celebrates 2019 Certificate Graduates
On April 25, 2019, the Public Affairs Communication (PAC) Program held a ceremony to recognize the third cohort of Public Affairs Professional Certificate recipients. The PAC program is the first […]
Karen King named a Meigs Professor
Karen King, a professor of advertising and the Jim Kennedy Professor of New Media at Grady College, was one of five UGA faculty named a Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor, […]
Himelboim named the Thomas C. Dowden Professor of Media Analytics
Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication has named Itai Himelboim the Thomas C. Dowden Professor of Media Analytics. Himelboim is an associate professor of advertising and director of the […]