Blog Archive
InternViews: Ariel Greenway
InternViews is a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their internship experience. Ariel Greenway is a fourth-year journalism major from Stockbridge, Georgia. This year, she’s spending her summer as a video editing intern for the Creative Artists Agency, a talent agency in Los Angeles, California. Read more about her internship experience below. What […]
Joshua Cloudy examines risk factors for joining extremist groups
Joshua Cloudy recalled the first independent study he completed while at working as a Ph.D. student at Texas Tech University. The project, completed in December of 2020, described how he believed niche social media applications, such as Parler, in combination with mainstream social media, are primed to lead to mass mobilized political extremism. A month later, […]
InternViews: Ren Grimsley
InternViews is a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their internship experience. Ren Grimsley is a fourth-year journalism major from Monroe, Georgia. This year, he’s spending his summer as a play-by-play commentary and social media content intern for the Anchorage Bucs, a 501(c)(3) non-profit summer collegiate baseball club in Anchorage, Alaska. Read more […]
Grady College, The Red & Black receive donation to support student journalism
The Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication and The Red & Black have received a total of $1 million to support the advancement of excellence in journalism for University of Georgia students. This gift was divided equally between Grady College and The Red & Black Publishing Company, the nonprofit independent UGA student-led news organization. […]
Allison Chenard’s photograph highlighted in National Geographic’s Semiquincentennial feature
When Allison Chenard (AB ’20) was sent on assignment to make pictures of the 350th Annual Narragansett Indian Tribal Powwow, she felt the weight of responsibility to respectfully document the ceremonies. What she did not account for was how many people would be seeing one of her pictures nearly a year later in a National […]
InternViews: Ericeli Garcia and Julia Clemente
InternViews is a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their internship experience. Ericeli Garcia and Julia Clemente are advertising majors currently interning at Inspire Brands in Atlanta. They are interning in audience planning and biddable media, respectively. Read more about their internship experience below. Provide a brief overview of your role and its […]
Journey to Murano Island: Turning Kevin Maggiore’s photograph into new art
A Murano glass master carefully grips a hollow steel pipe at one end and maneuvers the other ends with a globe of molten glass inside a stone furnace. The 2,000 degree heat is intense. At 1,500 degrees it can melt glass. Master glassblower Damiano Carrer keeps rotating the pipe for no more than a few […]
InternViews: Max Redmond
InternViews is a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their internship experience. Max Redmond is a second-year advertising major from Macon, Georgia. This year, he’s spending his summer as a public relations and social media content intern at See Spark Go, an integrated public relations, creative and marketing agency in Athens. Read more […]
MFA Film instructor directs ‘Color Book’ for Netflix
There is little that speaks to authenticity more than practicing what you teach. David Fortune is teaching MFA Film students about short film screenwriting this summer, and at the same time, he is celebrating the nationwide release of his debut feature film “Color Book.” The film, for which Fortune served as director and screenwriter, premiered […]
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Grady College announce new fellowship program
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Grady College have announced a new fellowship program that will unlock new learning opportunities for UGA students and add the AJC’s journalistic expertise into the curriculum. “We’re simply thrilled to formalize the longstanding partnership with the AJC,” said Charles N. Davis, dean of Grady College. “This is such an important partner […]