Blog Archive
Paul Pagnato Advises UGA Students to Prepare for Unprecedented Change
A leading financial adviser and author of a new book, Transparency Wave, encouraged University of Georgia students to prepare for a decade of unprecedented change. “The amount of change and the speed of change we will see in the coming years is unlike anything we’ve seen before,” said Paul Pagnato, CEO Founder of PagnatoKarp, a […]
Grady professors publish in second edition of textbook aimed at teaching excellence for communicating cross-cultural issues
María E. Len-Ríos, associate dean and public relations professor, recently co-edited and was a co-author in the second edition of “Cross-Cultural Journalism and Strategic Communication: Storytelling and Diversity.” The textbook is also co-edited by Earnest L. Perry, associate dean for graduate studies at the Missouri School of Journalism. The book is a collaborative project featuring […]
Grady College Conversations podcast: Kendall Trammell (ABJ ’16)
Please subscribe to the Grady College Conversations podcast. You can find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Podbean. Learn more about all Grady College affiliated podcasts here. This episode features Kendall Trammell (ABJ ’16) of CNN. Trammell is a global digital programming producer at CNN. She joins Grady College Conversations to discuss her path from graduation to CNN. […]
Remembering Ron Lane
A memorial service is planned on Feb. 23, 2020, at the Classic Center in Athens from 2 until 4 p.m. At 2:30 p.m., there will be a sharing of memories. Grady College lost an alumnus, former professor, Fellow and friend when W. Ronald Lane died on Feb. 6, 2020. Lane, who earned his undergraduate degree […]
Two AdPR students named to AAF’s 2020 Most Promising Multicultural Student Program
Two Grady College advertising majors were selected for the American Advertising Federation’s 2020 Class of Most Promising Multicultural Students. Jayda Hill and Natalie Ferguson are among 50 other students from AAF’s college chapters admitted into the program. They were selected by senior advertising leaders after submitting a lengthy application which included essays, letters of recommendations, […]
Charlotte Norsworthy profiled as UGA Amazing Student
Charlotte Norsworthy has already racked up two bachelor’s degrees, numerous awards and scholarships and is now working on her master’s in journalism. Her passion is communication — presenting information in an understandable way — because she believes knowledge is power. Norsworthy received her Bachelor’s degree in journalism in 2019. She is currently pursuing her Master’s in […]
Grady College Conversations podcast: Nick Glickman
Please subscribe to the Grady College Conversations podcast. You can find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Podbean. Learn more about all Grady College affiliated podcasts here. This episode features Nick Glickman (ABJ ’16) of Zirkonzahn USA. Glickman is a young alumnus of Grady College who uses his public relations degree to manage communications in an in-house setting. He […]
#GradyGrit: Meet Rachel Yuan
What are you passionate about? I am most passionate about diversity and inclusion in institutions and creating both systemic and social change with regard to how different identities are perceived and treated. I feel this most prominently with regards to media because of its ability to reach and influence so many people and let them […]
Warnings can alert consumers to ‘fake’ news
Being reminded about the existence of misinformation disguised as legitimate news can boost news readers’ ability to identify articles that are “fake” or false, according to researchers at the University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication. The research suggests that social media platforms could play a role in preventing readers from falling […]
#GradyGrit: Meet Marq Norris
How has Grady influenced your time at UGA? Grady has allowed me to learn invaluable information from top journalists and practitioners, as well as my peers. Establishing relationships with these people has been the most invaluable takeaway from pursuing my education at Grady. I’m always absorbing more about media and public relations strategy from simply […]