Alumni News
Smith, Taylor, Williams earn Dean’s Medal
May 20, 2013
A trio of alumni leaders and friends were awarded the Dean's Medals for Leadership Excellence in Communication from the University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication. A. Mark Smith, Gloria Ricks… Continue reading »
Public Affairs Leader Carolyn Caudell Tieger Establishes Chair in Public Affairs Communications
May 13, 2013
The Grady College has announced the creation of the Carolyn Caudell Tieger Chair in Public Affairs Communications.
The announcement was made April 26 as part of a luncheon to honor retiring Grady Dean… Continue reading »
In Memoriam - Edith Alexander (ABJ ‘39)
May 10, 2013
Grady alum Edith Alexander (ABJ '39) passed away May 8.
Alexander worked as a copywriter and account executive at Tucker Wayne and Company.
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Convocation: Pearson urges graduates to stick to journalistic principles
May 09, 2013
More than 500 Grady students were celebrated today at the college's annual Spring Convocation Ceremony.
Keynote speaker and legendary Atlanta TV news broadcaster Monica Kaufman Pearson urged students to remain firm to the… Continue reading »
In Memoriam – Lamar Clifton
April 25, 2013
Lamar Clifton, 84, Albany
(ABJ ’50, MED ’55)
Time Warner Cable names Grady grad chief operating officer for business services
April 24, 2013
Grady alumnus Philip G. Meeks (ABJ '76) has been named executive vice president and chief operating officer for business services at Time Warner Cable, reports the Wall Street Journal.
Meeks most recently served… Continue reading »
In Memoriam:Richard Barry Williams, (ABJ ‘55)
April 18, 2013
Richard Barry Williams (ABJ ’55), 79, of Gainesville, Ga., died peacefully in his home April 6, 2013.
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In Memoriam: Susan M. Falcone, 51, Dublin (ABJ ’83)
April 03, 2013
Susan M. Falcone, 51, of Dublin, Ohio, passed away on April 1, 2013 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Susan grew up in Atlanta, GA, where she attended Ridgeview High School… Continue reading »
Grady College to recognize distinguished alumni
March 28, 2013
Four distinguished alumni of the University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication will be recognized at 10:30 a.m. on May 9 at the Georgian Hotel in Athens.
Claude Felton, who… Continue reading »
Dick Yarbrough establishes Chair in Crisis Communications Leadership
March 26, 2013
The Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Georgia has announced the creation of the C. Richard Yarbrough chair in Crisis Communications Leadership. The announcement was made at… Continue reading »

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