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Giving Voice to the Voiceless, a program awarding grants to University of Georgia students for projects amplifying marginalized voices, has named its 2023 recipients. The program was created and is supported by journalist Charlayne Hunter-Gault (ABJ ’63) and her husband, Ron Gault, with contributions from others. This year’s five grant recipients include those pursuing projects […]

This is part of a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their summer internship experience.   Skyli Alvarez is a fourth-year journalism student working with Teen Vogue as an editorial intern. Read on as she provides insight into what this internship looks like. Briefly describe your internship and responsibilities. As Teen Vogue’s editorial […]

Living in the dorm, eating in the dining hall and collaborating with other students to complete class projects are some of the activities that attendees of Grady College Summer Media Academy experienced this summer.   Four different one-week camps were offered: broadcast journalism, entertainment and media studies, multimedia journalism, and public relations and advertising. More than […]

This is part of a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their summer internship experiences.   Anushka is a fourth-year advertising student working with AMC Networks as an Ad Sales intern and a T. Howard Foundation Internship Program Recipient. Read on as she provides insight into what this internship looks like. Briefly describe […]

This is part of a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their summer internship experiences.   Kacie Geter is a fourth-year journalism student working with both Azione PR Agency as a Digital and VIP PR Intern and Accenture as a Summer Operations Analyst. Read on as she provides insight into what these internships […]

This is part of a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their summer internship experience.   Harper Lawson is a fourth-year journalism student working with the WNBA Dallas Wings team as a social and digital marketing intern. Read on as she provides insight into what this internship looks like. Briefly describe your internship […]

What a spring it has been for The Oglethorpe Echo and the Grady College students and faculty members who staff and support it.  Over the past several months, The Echo, a 149-year-old newspaper in nearby Oglethorpe County saved in 2021 through a partnership with Grady College, has been profiled in several national and local news […]

Dr. Spencer F. Tinkham, admired for his affable nature, prolific research and dedication to students, died June 29, 2023. He was 79 years old. Tinkham served as a professor of advertising at Grady College for 37 years before retiring in 2018. “Spencer Tinkham was a consummate gentleman and a tireless, diligent scholar,” said Charles N. […]

This is part of a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their summer internship experience.   Julianna Russ is a fourth-year journalism student working with the CNN Documentary Unit as part of the Warner Bros Discovery Internship Program. Read on as she provides insight into what this internship looks like. Briefly describe your […]

This is part of a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their summer internship experience.   Tee Dickinson is a fourth-year Entertainment and Media Studies student working with NewsNation Network as part of Grady’s inaugural Chicago Field Study and Internship Program. Read on as he provides insight into what this internship looks like. […]