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This is part of a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their internship experience.   Juliette Vale is an advertising student in the Grady Chicago study away program and works as an integrated marketing intern at Great Wolf Lodge. Read more about her internship experience below. Provide a brief overview of your role […]

Andrea Bruce, an internationally recognized and award-winning documentary photographer, publisher and educator, will join the University of Georgia’s Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication on Aug. 1, 2025, as its new Knight Chair in Visual Journalism. “The hiring of internationally renowned Andrea Bruce marks a significant step forward in building Grady College as one […]

The Oglethorpe Echo was second in General Excellence, the top category in the Georgia Press Association’s (GPA) annual Better Newspaper Contest. General Excellence was one of a record 14 section and individual awards won by The Echo in its circulation class at the GPA’s annual convention on June 20 on Jekyll Island.  This was the […]

This is part of a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their internship experience.   Kyle Tatelbaum is a journalism and sports media student working for FOX 5 as a news intern in Washington, D.C. Additionally, Tatelbaum is earning minors in both Spanish and business and is pursuing a Certificate in News Literacy. […]

This is part of a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their internship experience.   Libby Hobbs graduated with a journalism degree in May 2025 and is in New York City for a multiplatform editing internship with The New York Times through the Dow Jones News Fund. Read more about her internship experience below.  […]

This is part of a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their internship experience.   Nicholas Eriksen is a fourth-year journalism major, sport media certificate student and broadcasting intern for Kane County Cougars Professional Baseball Team. Read more about his internship experience below.  Provide a brief overview of your role and its associated […]

Three colleagues who have had an incredible impact on the Department of Journalism and Grady College over the past 30 years are retiring. Janice Hume, former head of the Department of Journalism and current associate dean for academic affairs is retiring after more than 25 years in higher education, the last 24 years at Grady […]

Esports at UGA is one of the largest student clubs at the University of Georgia…however, the club receives very little funding. At 2,000 members strong, the Esports at UGA club is seeking to make big strides in the years ahead and establish a competitive presence in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and throughout the country. A […]

Grady College is proud to announce the recipients of the Darwin Davis Award, Vera Penn Staff Award for Excellence and the Teacher of the Year awards. Darwin Davis Award Beth Allinger, director of finance and administration, is the recipient of the 2025 Darwin Davis Award. The Darwin Davis Award was established in 2007 to recognize […]

The Crisis Communication Think Tank (CCTT) at the University of Georgia officially launched its Asia Hub in partnership with Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) and Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) on May 8-9, 2025. The two-day CCTT Asia inaugural program began with a discussion, hosted at HKBU’s Department of Communication Studies, on the work that […]