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The Peabody Awards to honor Ahmir ‘Questlove’ Thompson with Trailblazer Award
The Peabody Awards Board of Jurors announced today that musician, filmmaker and activist Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson will be honored with the 2025 Peabody Trailblazer Award, on October 10, 2025, at […]
Profiles of Tenacity: Chase Whalen
Chase Whalen is a fourth year entertainment and media studies major from Athens, Georgia. He is set to graduate in May 2026. Chase is an active member of the Industries […]
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 […]
AdPR Executive Advisory Board Welcomes Eight New Members
The Department of Advertising and Public Relations proudly welcomes eight new members to its Executive Advisory Board: Trebor Banstetter, Nancy Elder, Katie Gohman, Trevor Guthrie, Lauren Hitchins, Craig Hodges, Marni […]
Charles Davis edits new edition of “Principles of American Journalism”
Charles Davis (MA ’92), dean of Grady College, has edited the fourth edition of the textbook, “Principles of American Journalism,” which he co-wrote with Stephanie Craft, associate dean for academic […]
Grady students and recent graduates work with Deborah Norville on “The Perfect Line”
Throwing a line to students and young alumni for their first on-set job experience was the goal when alumna Deborah Norville (ABJ ’79) reached out last spring looking for production […]
InternViews: Melisa Bordianu
InternViews is a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their internship experience. Melisa Bordianu, a public relations master’s student, interned for IHG hotels & Resorts in Atlanta this […]
40 under 40: Darren Anglin
Congratulations to Darren Anglin (ABJ ’16) on being named a 40 Under 40 honoree by the UGA Alumni Association. For more than three years, Anglin has served as the global human resources […]
40 under 40: Macy Sirmans Holmes
Congratulations to Macy Sirmans Holmes (ABJ ’13), on being named a 40 under 40 honoree by the UGA Alumni Association. Macy Sirmans Holmes serves as the Travel and Home Marketing Director for […]
InternViews: Sophia Davenport
InternViews is a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their internship experience. Sophia Davenport is a journalism student with a minor in design and media and consumer economics. […]