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Read more about Profiles of Tenacity: Harrison Hastings
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Harrison Hastings is a fourth-year advertising and psychology double-major from Houston, Texas. Hastings serves as the director of strategy for Talking Dog Agency, a corporate partnership intern at Athens Rock […]
Read more about Charles Davis receives Weltner Award from Georgia First Amendment Foundation
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Charles Davis (MA ’92), dean of Grady College and a journalism scholar in press freedoms and the First Amendment, received the 2025 Charles L. Weltner Freedom of Information Award from […]
Read more about Profiles of Tenacity: Anna Willeford
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Anna Willeford is a third year entertainment and media studies major set to graduate in May 2027. Willeford serves as the vice president of the Entertainment and Media Industry Club. […]
Read more about Spreading Wings in the Windy City
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Hard work paid off for Belle Wilkins as she spent her summer interning in Chicago, touring major media companies and participating in excursions, all while earning recognition for her success. […]
Read more about Grady College faculty, alumni and students showcase films at 2025 Austin Film Festival
A group of people pose in front of a backdrop at the Austin Film Festival. Grady College faculty, alumni and students showcase films at 2025 Austin Film Festival
Eight Grady College faculty, alumni and students have films being shown at the 2025 Austin Film Festival, held Oct. 23–30 in Austin, Texas. Since its founding in 1994, the Austin […]
Read more about Golden State of Mind
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From star sightings to streaming projects, Justin Jung’s summer in L.A. was unforgettable. For Justin Jung, a fourth-year entertainment and media studies student at the University of Georgia, exploring Los […]
Read more about Profiles of Tenacity: Mahek Charania
Mahek poses on UGA's campus in front of the Chapel. Profiles of Tenacity: Mahek Charania
Mahek Charania is a third year advertising major with a certificate in new media from Karimnagar, India. Charania serves as a digital media specialist for Talking Dog Agency, a social […]
Read more about FYO topics tap into faculty research and personalities
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Grady College faculty are continuously looking for opportunities to share their interests and research with students, and there are few examples as evident as the First Year Odyssey seminars. FYO […]
Read more about Three EMST students recognized in Austin Film Festival screenwriting competition
Three EMST students recognized in Austin Film Festival screenwriting competition
Three Entertainment and Media Studies (EMST) students at Grady College were named second round finalists in the 2025 Austin Film Festival (AFF) Screenwriting Competition, which annually receives more than 10,000 […]

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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.