Grady College
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Gender
Trauma and Tribulation: How Women Journalists Handle Traumatic Topics
In 2007, three years into her job at ABC, Jennifer Duck reported on her first school shooting. Now as a University of Georgia professor, she’s training the next generation of reporters. Duck spent decades covering political unrest, mass shootings and conflict, facing tear gas, arrests and rubber bullets in the…
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Media
UGA MFA In Film, Television, And Digital Media Brings Sustainability To Set
University of Georgia master’s of fine arts student Matt Hudgins just received a sustainability grant for his project “And…Action! Bringing sustainability on-set with the MFA in Film, Television, and Digital Media.” The project was devised to “help reduce the environmental footprint of UGA student film productions, as well as enhance…
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Doing Journalism
The Lead: We Made An eBook
A very exciting announcement is coming from the Cox Institute: we made an eBook based on The Lead podcast! I mentioned in a post earlier this semester that I spent this past summer working on a book project with Kendall Hunt Publishing. Well folks, we have finally reached the finish…
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Northeast Georgia News
Collision with UGA Photographer Highlights Conversation On Sideline Safety
Chamberlain Smith, a photographer with the University of Georgia Athletic Association, was knocked unconscious Saturday after a sideline collision during the second quarter of the Georgia-Auburn game at Jordan-Hare Stadium. Georgia running back Brian Herrien was pushed out of bounds and crashed into the photographer. After being assessed at a…
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Athens-Clarke County
The Lead Podcast Expands Into New Territory
It was interviewing a young man dressed as a clown and smoking meth at the downtown Athens’ Waffle House that altered the trajectory of Charlotte Norsworthy’s future. It wasn’t just that her story went viral; she was left wondering if there was more to the man and his newfound infamy.…
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Education
Camps Address ‘Summer Slide’ With Enrichment
Reporter Sabrina Burse has more on the story:
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Northeast Georgia News
Funeral Details for Journalism Professor Barry Hollander
University of Georgia professor Barry Hollander’s visitation will be held today, February 1st, at Lord & Stephens funeral home from 6:00-8:00pm. The funeral Mass will be held tomorrow, February 2nd, at 3:30pm at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church on Epps Bridge. Flowers can be ordered through Lord & Stephens funeral home. Hollander…
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UGA
Happy Anniversary: UGA, NABJ, Grady Celebrate Black Press
Dr. Benjamin Chavis, President and CEO of the National Newspaper Publishers Association, spoke at Grady College on April 3. Chavis currently serves as head of the NPPA, though he has long worked as a civil rights activist and environmentalist. Chavis spoke about the importance of the black press for all types…
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UGA
Renowned Professor Shares Election Predictions with Award-Winning Journalists
By Abby Jessen Dr. Charles S. Bullock III shares his predictions on which party will win the House of Representatives and who he thinks has the best shot at the presidency come Nov. 2016. Bullock presented at the Edward R. Murrow Program for Journalists, which is funded by the U.S.…
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UGA
Edward R. Murrow Program Visits Grady
By Jordynn Abernathy Journalism students from the University of Georgia served as hosts to a group of international journalists Monday morning as part of a prestigious government media program. The Edward R. Murrow Program for Journalists is a collaboration between the U.S Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and…