Journalism Archive

Meredith Dean (ABJ ’14), a program coordinator for Ryan Seacrest Studios and founder of The Dean’s List, challenged nearly 900 high school students to stand out in a crowd, be […]

Why did you choose to study Journalism? It was my first year of high school. The head boys’ soccer coach asked me to broadcast the soccer matches later that day. […]

Grady College is proud to have four alumni recognized as 2019 40 under 40 honorees, presented by the University of Georgia Alumni Association. The 40 under 40 celebration, recognizing the […]

The Grady Writing Lab launched this semester to provide journalism students an opportunity to review and improve their writing outside of the traditional classroom. Nick Chiles, a Pulitzer Prize winning […]

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 […]

Grady College is honoring the retirement of two of its journalism professors, Ann Hollifield, the former Thomas C. Dowden Professor of Media research, and Tom Hudson, a senior lecturer in […]

When Randy Travis (ABJ ’82) was a Grady College journalism student, he took a class called “History of Program Ideas,” taught by Worth McDougald, director of the Peabody Awards from […]

Nearly 200 alumni, faculty, students and friends celebrated Grady College and its 2019 honorees on April 26 at the Athens Cotton Press during the annual Grady Salutes: A Celebration of […]

The following was written for UGA Columns and UGA Today. As a faculty member, Bart ­Wojdynski derives satisfaction from seeing the switch flipped within the minds of his students. “I love […]

Preparing students for the real world of journalism often includes assignments of breaking news, or stories of conflict and strife. Seldom is there time to cover the positive side of […]