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Read more about AdPR Week 2025 is ready for innovation, experience and impact
AdPR Week 2025 is ready for innovation, experience and impact
Grady College’s Department of Advertising and Public Relations is excited to celebrate its annual AdPR Week Oct. 6-10, 2025. This year’s AdPR Week will feature AdPR alumni’s accomplishments, keynote presentations, […]
Read more about MFA alumnus shares Pulitzer Prize finalist story with Sunday Long Read Podcast
Max Blau sits facing a group of MFA students as a screen in the background shows Jacob Feldman. MFA alumnus shares Pulitzer Prize finalist story with Sunday Long Read Podcast
The intersection between investigative reporting and narrative writing almost always delivers powerhouse journalism. And that’s what alumnus Max Blau (MFA ’18) discussed with Jacob Feldman, host and co-founder of The […]
Read more about Profiles of Tenacity: Sabrina Felix
Sabrina Felix looks at a computer in the Newsource office. Profiles of Tenacity: Sabrina Felix
Sabrina Felix is a third year journalism major from Douglasville, Georgia, expected to graduate in May 2027. Felix serves as a fellow for the Emma Bowen Foundation and is the […]
Read more about Nick Chiles co-authors “The Black Family Who Built America”
Nick Chiles holds a copy of his book, "The Black Family Who Built America." Nick Chiles co-authors “The Black Family Who Built America”
Nick Chiles (MFA ’22) practices what he teaches. The clinical assistant professor not only teaches feature writing at Grady College but he writes books —23 of them to date—during the […]
Read more about Profiles of Tenacity: Sydney Brass
Sydney Brass smiling in front of screen depicting the PRSSA kickoff meeting. Profiles of Tenacity: Sydney Brass
Sydney Brass is a fourth year public relations major from Flowery Branch, Georgia, set to graduate in May 2026. Sydney serves as president of the UGA chapter of the Public […]
Read more about The Peabody Awards to honor Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson with Trailblazer Award
Headshot of Questlove and text Peabody Trailblazer Award The Peabody Awards to honor Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson with Trailblazer Award
The Peabody Awards Board of Jurors announced today that musician, filmmaker and activist Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson will be honored with the 2025 Peabody Trailblazer Award, on October 10, 2025, at […]
Read more about Profiles of Tenacity: Chase Whalen
Profiles of Tenacity: Chase Whalen
Chase Whalen is a fourth year entertainment and media studies major from Athens, Georgia. He is set to graduate in May 2026. Chase is an active member of the Industries […]
Read more about Cox Institute Griffiths Innovator earns Poynter ACES Certificate in Editing
Cox Institute Griffiths Innovator earns Poynter ACES Certificate in Editing
Maura Potvin, a 2025-26 Griffiths Innovator with the Cox Institute, recently earned a Certificate in Editing through the Poynter Institute, a training program offered in partnership with the American Copy […]
Read more about AdPR Executive Advisory Board Welcomes Eight New Members
Collage of AdPR Board member headshots AdPR Executive Advisory Board Welcomes Eight New Members
The Department of Advertising and Public Relations proudly welcomes eight new members to its Executive Advisory Board: Trebor Banstetter, Nancy Elder, Katie Gohman, Trevor Guthrie, Lauren Hitchins, Craig Hodges, Marni […]

Important links

Our students provide outstanding work through videos they produce, campaigns they create and news they report throughout the community. Here are links to a few examples:

Grady Research Radio Podcast

Grady Research Radio highlights the research and expertise coming out of Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Georgia, advancing knowledge, innovation and creation.

Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Stitcher.

Visit our Grady College Podcast webpage for more related podcasts.

Profiles of Tenacity

Profiles of Tenacity profiles current Grady College students and the determination, grit and leadership they demonstrate in the classroom and outside in the community.