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Grady College professors help lead research for largest worldwide communication study

The North American Communication Monitor (NACM), an international research project that is one of the world’s largest studies of communication, was recently released thanks to the leadership of two Grady College professors, Bryan Reber and Juan Meng. Reber, the C. Richard Yarbrough Professor in Crisis Communication Leadership and head of the Department of Advertising and […]

Themes of truth in storytelling and making connections highlight 2018 Fall Convocation

Pictures from the Fall 2018 Grady Convocation can be viewed on the UGA Grady Flickr gallery: Fall 2018 convocation candids Miscellaneous Fall 2018 convocation ceremony pictures Fall 2018 convocation graduates: Master’s degrees Advertising and Public Relations Journalism EMST Themes of hard work, perseverance, truth in storytelling and making connections were shared as Grady College graduates were […]

#GradyGrit: Meet Kelly Mayes

Editor’s Note: #GradyGrit is a new series of profiles of Grady College students who show determination, leadership and outreach to the community. Search “#GradyGrit” on the Grady College website for additional profiles.  Hometown: Woodstock, Georgia Year: Junior Degree: Journalism and Ecology major Activities and Involvement: lab technician and undergraduate researcher in the Structural and Household Entomology […]

Remembering Wally Eberhard

He was a self-professed lover of libraries, a master of journalism history and a dedicated professor who taught hundreds of Grady College students a craft to last throughout their lives. Wallace B. “Wally” Eberhard, professor of journalism emeritus, died Oct. 7, 2018. He passed away on his 87th birthday. “Grady College has lost one of […]

Grady Students Complete 2018 Cox-SABEW Fellowships

Four Grady College students were recognized in New York City during the fall conference of the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing (SABEW) through a fellowship organized by the college’s Cox Institute for Journalism Innovation, Management and Leadership. The Cox-SABEW Fellows for 2018 were: John Durham, Collin Huguley, Charlotte Norsworthy and Amy Scott.  The students […]

Journalism Students Complete 2018 Cox Institute Mobile News Lab

A group of 19 journalism students completed the Grady College’s fall 2018 Mobile News Lab with a projects showcase held Monday, Oct. 22. The Mobile News Lab students experimented with a variety of mobile newsgathering tools and techniques and produced a multi-media story package optimized for mobile platforms. Students learned from Grady faculty and guest […]

Cox Institute Will Unveil Levin Leaders Initiative in January

A new gift pledge from Adam Levin and the Philip and Janice Levin Foundation will establish the Levin Leaders Initiative, an expanded leadership development program for journalism students presented by the James M. Cox Jr. Institute for Journalism Innovation, Management and Leadership. The Levin family’s gifts and pledges to the program to date exceed a […]