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Seven Grady College graduates are represented in this year’s UGA Alumni Association 40 under 40 class. Profiles of several can be found after this feature. Grady College alumni honored in 2021 include: Angela Alfano (ABJ ’10, AB ’10) Jennifer Bellamy (ABJ ’08) Greg Bluestein (ABJ ’04, AB ’04) Marie Greene Broder (ABJ ’06, AB ’06, […]

Seven Grady College graduates are represented in this year’s UGA Alumni Association 40 under 40 class. Profiles of several can be found after this feature. Grady College alumni honored in 2021 include: Angela Alfano (ABJ ’10, AB ’10) Jennifer Bellamy (ABJ ’08) Greg Bluestein (ABJ ’04, AB ’04) Marie Greene Broder (ABJ ’06, AB ’06, […]

Emily Giambalvo graduated from the University of Georgia in 2018. Now just a few years later, she is in Tokyo covering the Olympics for The Washington Post.  While this is the first time Emily is covering the Olympics post-graduation, this actually marks the third olympic game she has worked at. While at UGA, Emily pursued […]

This year officially marks 25 years since the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta. These games have gone down in history for bringing international attention to the south and also for the tragic bombing in Centennial Park.  University of Georgia broadcast journalism graduate Dick Yarbrough was instrumental in planning these Games and in the subsequent crisis […]

Tudor Vlad is the director of the Cox International Center, an organization that helps offer resources and promote free journalism around the world. Vlad joins Dayne Young on the Hooper & Sanford podcast to discuss how journalists can overcome their international challenges. He recaps what the Cox Center is doing through the pandemic to […]

Grady College is proud to welcome Sanghoon Lee and Keith Wilson to the Department of Entertainment and Media Studies. “Keith and Sanghoon bring an exceptional depth of vision and skill to the department and college,” said James Hamilton, a Jim Kennedy New Media Professor and head of the EMST department. “They’re not only outstanding teachers, […]

Join us for a panel discussion “A Message to My Younger Self” featuring five of our 40 under 40 nominees. Friday, Sept. 10 10 a.m. • Studio 100 Due to limited capacity, reservations are required by Sept. 7 to ugagrady@gmail.com Guests are encouraged to wear masks. Seven Grady College graduates are represented in this year’s […]

Public relations PhD student Xuerong Lu was recently announced as the winner of the 2021 IPR-Ketchum Don Bartholomew Award for Excellence in Public Relations Research. The award honors the work of a public relations scholar and helps them connect their research to public relations practice in the professional setting. “I was on cloud nine for […]

Join us for a panel discussion “A Message to My Younger Self” featuring five of our 40 under 40 nominees. Friday, Sept. 10 10 a.m. • Studio 100 Due to limited capacity, reservations are required by Sept. 7 to ugagrady@gmail.com Guests are encouraged to wear masks. Seven Grady College graduates are represented in this year’s […]

The Cox Institute named a new graduate student as the host of The Lead podcast for the 2021-2022 academic year.  Kyra Posey, a student in the Double Dawgs program earning a master’s degree in journalism, brings a background in news writing and audio storytelling to her new position.  Posey hosted The Front Page podcast at The Red & Black, the university’s independent student newspaper, worked as a marketing […]