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It is with bittersweet emotions that we recognize the retirements of two professors—one who has led students into the future through teaching new media technologies and the other who has educated international journalists about applying the principles of freedom of speech and an independent press in their work.     Emuel Aldridge, a senior lecturer in […]

This is part of a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their internship experience.   Shanylah Sainvil is a fourth-year entertainment & media studies and student working as a Marketing Intern with I Have A Dream Foundation Los Angeles. 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 internship experience.   Will Hopkins is a fourth-year journalism student working with Anchorage Bucs as a Broadcast and Media Intern. Read on as he provides insight into what this internship looks like. Briefly describe your internship and its associated responsibilities. I […]

Working on a major film production is a dream for many students in the Master of Fine Arts in Film, Television and Digital Media. It was a reality for several current students and alumni who were asked to serve various roles on “The Woman in the Yard,” one of the first feature length films to […]

This is part of a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their internship experience.   Amanda Whylie is a fourth-year entertainment & media studies student working at Omnicom Media Group (OMG23) as a Media Planning Intern for Searchlight Pictures. Read on as she provides insight into what this internship looks like. Briefly describe your […]

Ruthann Lariscy was the type of friend who celebrated birthdays of colleagues deployed overseas by shipping them a party-in-a-box, complete with a birthday cake. She was the type of professor who attended weddings of alumni long after graduation. And, she was the type of optimist who exuded an enthusiastic “you’re wonderful,” every opportunity she could. […]

This is part of a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their internship experience.   Melanie Levi is a fourth-year journalism student working with Fox News Channel as a FOX News Media Internship Program Reporter. Read on as she provides insight into what this internship looks like. Briefly describe your internship and its […]

This is part of a series where we ask Grady College students to describe their internship experience.   Noor Shaikhnag is a fourth-year entertainment & media studies and communication studies student working as an intern with Addition Premier Digital Talent Management Company. 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 internship experience.   Ryan Langner is a fourth-year advertising student working with Apple as a Partner Development Intern. Read on as he provides insight into what this internship looks like. Briefly describe your internship and its associated responsibilities. I am a […]

Projects that use music to benefit dementia patients, help Atlanta public school students express their identities and provide an outlet to combat name-based discrimination in science are just a few of the recipients approved for 2024 Giving Voice to the Voiceless grants. The GVV grant program was created and initially funded by Charlayne Hunter-Gault (AB […]