Public Service and Outreach News
Grady partners with UGA Center of Continuing Education for new online social media certificate
April 30, 2013
The University of Georgia Center of Continuing Education, in partnership with the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, recently announced a new online certificate course, Using Social Media to Build Business. The course… Continue reading »
UGA announces winners of statewide high school journalism awards
April 25, 2013
Athens, Ga. – The University of Georgia recognized several high school journalism students across the state at the 2013 Georgia Scholastic Press Association Awards Ceremony, held April 25 at the Classic Center in Athens.… Continue reading »
Betty Jones receives Darwin-Davis Award for exhibiting ‘Grady Spirit’
April 17, 2013
Dr. Betty Jones, Grady College public relations senior lecturer and faculty advisor of PRSSA, is this year's recipient of the Darwin-Davis award.
The honor was established by an endowment from Dean Cully Clark… Continue reading »
Myers relates PR history to social movements
April 12, 2013
Grady strives to be on the cutting edge of journalism and communication research and innovation. This ongoing series of stories will highlight just a few of the many research topics that are published by… Continue reading »
Al Jazeera reporter imprisoned during Syrian revolt to receive McGill Medal for Journalistic Courage
March 11, 2013
Dorothy Parvaz, a U.S. journalist who covered the civil war in Syria, will receive the McGill Medal for Journalistic Courage from the University of Georgia's Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication during a… Continue reading »
PRSSA students tour Capitol
February 28, 2013
Sixteen Grady College PRSSA students recently spent three days in Washington, D.C., touring five public relations agencies along with The Pentagon and the U.S. State Department for the fifth annual PRSSA D.C. agency tour.
… Continue reading »
Grady College to host symposium on managing change in the news industry
February 18, 2013
ATHENS – The Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Georgia will host a news leadership symposium to discuss the digital challenges facing the news media. The symposium, “Managing News… Continue reading »
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists to lead McGill Symposium on journalistic courage
October 10, 2012
Athens, Ga. - Three Pulitzer Prize winners will join four other renowned journalists for the sixth annual McGill Symposium Oct. 24 at the University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication. The… Continue reading »
Grady College-developed toolkit will aid journalists reporting on the recession
September 07, 2012
New ways for reporters to cover local stories about the impact of the recession will be released this weekend at a national journalism conference.
CoveringPoverty.org, a toolkit for U.S. journalists developed at the… Continue reading »
High Schoolers Hear From Civil Rights Pioneer
April 11, 2012
Twenty-four Athens area high school students had a unique opportunity recently to discuss the Civil Rights movement with one of its pioneers, Grady College alumna and one of the University of Georgia’s first African American… Continue reading »

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