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Brands gain or lose trust from consumers based on transparency and type of sponsorship agreement with online reviewers
Sponsored marketing efforts online can create less trust with consumers when consumers do not have clear understanding of the sponsorship terms. That is according to a study co-authored by Alexander […]
Three students selected as Tieger Fellows will promote the Public Affairs Communications program at UGA
The University of Georgia’s Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication announced the selection of three Tieger Fellows for the fall of 2020: Sarah Geary, Melissa Hevener and Hannah Payne. […]
Article on COVID-19 vaccination acceptance co-authored by Glen Nowak published in New England Journal of Medicine
Glen Nowak, director of the Center for Health and Risk Communication at the University of Georgia, co-authored a Perspective article addressing one of the most pressing topics facing the United […]
Sabriya Rice receives re-election to AHCJ board of directors
The Association of Health Care Journalists (AHCJ) has selected Sabriya Rice, Knight Chair for Health and Medical Journalism, to its board of directors for an additional term. Rice will also […]
#ProfilesOfTenacity: Taylor Potter
What does the word “tenacity” mean to you? You know, I always describe myself as determined, persistent and driven, but I think I’ll start using tenacious more often. I think […]
Virtual reality research wins best paper for I/ITSEC simulation committee; advances to best conference paper competition
Research using virtual reality family rooms to bring together members of the military deployed overseas and their families back home has been awarded the best paper in the Simulation committee […]
When companies are attacked by misinformation, employees may be their best defense
For companies facing a crisis, misinformation—especially on social media—can abound. These days, it’s not enough for a company to simply deny a claim. A team of researchers from the University […]
Department of Advertising and Public Relations to celebrate 6th annual AdPR Week
The Grady College Department of Advertising and Public Relations announces its sixth annual week-long celebration of National ADPR Week at University of Georgia, October 5-9. The week will feature an […]
40 under 40 honoree: Mikaya Thurmond (ABJ ’12)
Grady College is proud to have four alumni recognized as 2020 40 under 40 honorees, presented by the University of Georgia Alumni Association. The 40 under 40 distinction recognizes the […]
40 under 40 honoree: Jamelia Outlaw Smith (ABJ ’03)
Grady College is proud to have four alumni recognized as 2020 40 under 40 honorees, presented by the University of Georgia Alumni Association. The 40 under 40 distinction recognizes the […]