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This is one of a series of interviews honoring Grady College alumni who have been recognized as Bulldog 100 recipients in 2025. The Bulldog 100 is sponsored by the UGA Alumni Association and celebrates the 100 fastest-growing businesses owned or operated by UGA alumni. Josh Cagliani (ABJ ’09), a magazine major from Grady College, is the co-CEO […]

Nigel Whittington is a fourth-year journalism major from Cartersville, GA set to graduate in May 2025. Along with his journalism degree, Whittington is pursuing a certificate in sports media. He has a passion for sports journalism and has gained real-world experience through his time with both Fox 5 Atlanta and the Marietta Daily Journal. Read […]

Listen to the first episode of season 2 and previous season 1 episodes HERE Bill Lawrence and Brett Goldstein (Shrinking, Ted Lasso), Mo Amer (Mo), Ben Stiller and Adam Scott (Severance), Sharon Horgan (Bad Sisters), Tony Gilroy (Andor), Jen Statsky (Hacks) and more industry stalwarts will be featured guests on the second season of We […]

The University of Georgia’s Certificate in News Literacy has received a new seed gift to help fund the program’s expansion. Adam Levin and his wife Heather McDowell provided the new funding through the McDowell-Levin Charitable Giving Fund to support the campus-wide certificate program operated by the Grady College’s Cox Institute for Journalism Innovation, Management and […]

Seven University of Georgia students have been named recipients of 2025 Giving Voice to the Voiceless grants: Leah Banko, Isabel George, Quindelda “Q.” McElroy, Drew Wood, Emily Wood and Collin Young. The GVV grant program was created and initially funded by Charlayne Hunter-Gault (AB ’63) and Ronald Gault to support projects by UGA students and […]

This is one of a series of interviews honoring Grady College alumni who have been recognized as Bulldog 100 recipients in 2024. The Bulldog 100 is sponsored by the UGA Alumni Association and celebrates the 100 fastest-growing businesses owned or operated by UGA alumni. Jami Horowitz Kimbrough (ABJ ’08), an advertising alumna of Grady College, is the […]

Adam Walters is a fourth-year journalism major from Hartwell, GA set to graduate in May 2025. Walters is also pursuing a Sports Media Certificate and works as an intern for both the UGA Football creative team and Athletes First. He believes tenacity means having the determination to keep pushing, even when the work is difficult. […]

Forging connections that have expanded professional networks and continued beyond graduation are some of the benefits of the UGA Mentor Program, according to recent graduate Cale Ledford (AB ’24) and his mentor, Michael Trujillo (ABJ ’05). The two first connected in the mentor program during Ledford’s senior year and have stayed in touch well beyond […]

Participation in the UGA Mentor Program has allowed Grady students of past and present to connect and form meaningful relationships. Mentors and mentees alike have found the program to be both professionally and personally fulfilling. The partnership between Megan Roberts (BA ’22, MA ’23) and Jennifer Sloan (ABJ ’86) exemplifies the impact the UGA Mentor […]

Congratulations to Jason Russell (ABJ ’96) on being named to the Bulldog 100 list of fastest growing businesses owned or led by UGA alumni for the third time. Russell is the CEO and co-founder of Stable Kernel, a software development company that partners with large brands to develop custom solutions to complex problems. Russell is […]