journalism Archive
Cox Institute Griffiths Innovator earns Poynter ACES Certificate in Editing
Maura Potvin, a 2025-26 Griffiths Innovator with the Cox Institute, recently earned a Certificate in Editing through the Poynter Institute, a training program offered in partnership with the American Copy […]
Students fight misinformation at spring 2025 What the Hackathon
University of Georgia students participated in new research studies on digital misinformation and won prizes at the spring 2025 What the Hackathon. The event was sponsored by the What the […]
Cox Institute students recognized at 2025 Spring Dinner
The Cox Institute for Journalism Innovation, Management and Leadership presented its Medal of Achievement to 30 journalism students during the Institute’s 2025 Spring Recognition Dinner. Held March 27 at the University of […]
Profiles of Tenacity: Lucy Grey Shields
Lucy Grey Shields is a fourth-year journalism student, with minors in law, jurisprudence, and the state and criminal justice studies and a certificate in news literacy, from Atlanta, Georgia. Grey […]
Profiles of Tenacity: Felix Scheyer
Felix Scheyer is a third year journalism student with a minor in anthropology from Augusta, Georgia. With a passion for journalism, Felix is an active student within the UGA Visual […]
Profiles of Tenacity: Talia Bloch
Talia Bloch is a fourth-year entertainment and media studies major from Long Island, NY. With a passion for comedy and creativity, Bloch is co-hosting the fourth-annual Backlight Student Film Festival. […]
Profiles of Tenacity: Forest Dynes
Forest Dynes is a fourth year student pursuing a double major in journalism and sociology. Through his involvement as photo editor of The Red & Black, Forest aims to connect […]
Profiles of Tenacity: Mary Rushton Massey
Mary Rushton Massey is a fourth year public relations major with a business minor and certificate in personal and organizational leadership. As an active member of the UGA campus community, […]
Profiles of Tenacity: Carter Brown
Carter Brown is a public relations major from Lancaster, New York, expected to graduate in Fall 2025. Brown is a student assistant for the UGA Sports Communications department, pursuing his […]
Profiles of Tenacity: Nigel Whittington
Nigel Whittington is a fourth-year journalism major from Cartersville, GA set to graduate in May 2025. Along with his journalism degree, Whittington is pursuing a certificate in sports media. He […]